![]() ![]() 230) Where people struggle for mere survival, comfort is beside the point. ![]() One-dimensional, technical definitions of comfort, which ignore history, are bound to be unsatisfactory." (p. Like all cultural ideas-childhood, family, gender-it has a past, and it cannot be understood without reference to its specific history. The author admits that comfort "is an invention-a cultural artifice. I'd group this book as informative to ecopsychology, although the author, writing in the mid-1980s, didn't use the term. ![]() Examines the European-American evolution of the cultural concepts of privacy, comfort, and the intersection of form and function. ![]()
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