10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INNER-DIRECTION»
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inner-direction in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
inner-direction and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Modern Stranger: On Language and Membership
In tradition-direction the notion of home is never opposed by away; in inner-
direction, however, away is that to which one orients, in order to find home again.
It is only with inner-direction that the notion of a “home town” can become
meaningful ...
2
East of Eden.: New and Recent Essays.
The mode of control was shifting from inner-direction to other-direction. The inner
-directed type has fixed goals and guidelines given to her as a child, with which
she navigates adulthood. Obstacles or decisions are referred back to these ...
Michael J. Meyer, Henry Veggian, 2013
3
Inner Navigation: Why We Get Lost in the World and How We ...
when trying to keep on course through a forest, but that this deviation is detected
and corrected by an inner direction cue. It could be that these misorientations and
deviations occur when outer cues are lacking and when the inner direction cue ...
4
From the "half-breed" to the "tragic Mulatto": The Race ...
social character of the black lower class moves from tradition-direction "to a
combination of inner-direction and other-direction." In this formation, inner-
direction represents potential for social change.20 But if black empowerment
requires ...
5
Empire of Conspiracy: The Culture of Paranoia in Postwar America
The cybernetic approach to problems of control, in other words, is diametrically
opposed to an approach that would distinguish individual acts from social
influences or, by extension, "inner-direction" from "other- direction." As
cybernetics ...
6
Riding the whirlwind: Connecting people and organizations in ...
... luck, and prescribe taking control of their lives. The USA is joined in strong
inner direction by Norway, New Zealand, Canada, Australia and France. The
latter, we may note, combines communitarianism with inner direction, as in the
group of ...
7
The Masterless: Self & Society in Modern America
It would have been hard for him not to, since as he remarked in the 1961 preface
to The Lonely Crowd, "most articulate readers of The Lonely Crowd . . . tended to
regard inner-direction and autonomy as much the same thing." He believed that ...
8
Popular Culture: An Introductory Text
Inner-Direction, of course, has always been part of the American romantic
tradition — witness Emerson and Thoreau — but until the past twenty years it has
been confined to a relative few. Today it is a mass movement. And it is assuredly
one ...
John G. Nachbar, Kevin Lausé, 1992
9
Men in the Middle: Searching for Masculinity in the 1950s
“Tradition-direction” appeared first, then “inner-direction” with the advent of
capitalism, and then “other-direction” in contemporary America. And, finally,
Riesman believed he could detect the outlines of a fourth direction—“autonomy”
—which ...
10
The Art of Learning: A Self-Help Manual for Students
Dotson was practicing "inner direction," trusting his mind and body to work
together to follow through on a procedure which both already "know," rather than
telling himself what to do with a list of verbal instructions. Clearly, he needed to
be ...
Katherine M. Ramsland, 1992
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INNER-DIRECTION»
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inner-direction is used in the context of the following news items.
Yelp and the Wisdom of “The Lonely Crowd”
In the middle of the spectrum, as one moves toward a freer distribution of, and response to, authority, is “inner-direction.” The inner-directed ... «New Yorker, May 13»
