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- member of a larger community and participated in its specific order, even before they were born. Ther... owners of capital, property, and wealth) imposes its culture of individualism on everyone else. * /... social science, people thought about society and its order as a question of what should be, that is, a... tates that a society is //sui generis//—it causes itself (Durkheim [1895] 1982, 144) * For the same r
- 13.1
- ociety is a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. * A society is like a machine, or like t... a corporation, which is immortal and will outlast its mortal members. * A society will die if it is... with a new idea of culture. * Each culture is its own total picture of the world, a //Weltanschauun... a scale), Boas argues, “Each cultural group has **its own unique history**, dependent partly upon the p
- 8.1
- dysfunction or disease in societies that prevents its members from participating in politics as citizen... Durkheim [1912] 2008, 27). * A society creates itself. * A society creates its own reality which its members accept unconsciously. All societies have one thing in common. A society
- 11.1
- and also within classes and groups within society itself.” (Blaikie and Brookfield 1987, 17) Climate c... reviously sued to stop construction, arguing that its path over the Missouri River would threaten the r... agreement included a decision to treat the river itself as a person. * The river would have a legal... as an individual. * According to the agreement, its rights and interests would be safeguarded by guar
- 9.1
- adi kastam vagadi vagadi.// **Every village has its own traditional rules.** ===== Do you observe ta... cred” and “profane.” * Every society will have its own ideas of what is “set apart and forbidden” (D... ] 2008, 66). And every society will likewise have its own idea of what counts as clean. They are both t... too. Racism is just a dominant group worshipping itself. ===== Durkheim is often quoted as saying tha
- module_iii_essay
- totality—a whole which is greater than the sum of its parts. The parts of society—its rules and institutions—function to maintain these two different kinds ... iety is characterized by areas where it expresses its mechanical solidarity and other areas where it expresses its organic solidarity (Durkheim and Lukes [1893] 201
- 13.2
- of a society, as a political community, to govern itself and to determine for itself how it will be organized and people will live together? * a reflectio... with a new idea of culture. * Each culture is its own total picture of the world, a //Weltanschauun... a scale), Boas argues, “Each cultural group has **its own unique history**, dependent partly upon the p
- 9.2
- a single scale: * “[E]ach cultural group has its own unique history, dependent partly upon the inn... y gifted line is given the opportunity to impress itself upon the general culture” (Boas [1930] 1940, 2... **centering**, in which whiteness does not utter its name. * One group is defined as normal and ev... some people being pulled to one end or pushed to its opposite end. * The other is a project of **bou
- 2.2
- of total services. Every society has that idea at its heart, even if people don’t know it or can’t see ... What if everything you owned “wished to return to its birthplace” (Mauss [1925] 1990, 12)? Everything ... y is based on a system of total services, even if its members don’t know it and cannot see it. Some so
- 4.2
- g a degree of exogamy) means that society divides itself in half, and the two halves exchange people. ... were mostly products of this culture, and applied its assumptions to other societies they studied. ===... n-Marriage, with Special Reference to the Loυedu. Its Significance for the Definition of Marriage.” //A
- 5.2
- omics ===== Capitalism has taken many forms over its history in different places. In many respects, its days of greatest success are over, and we live in a... it sustains continues to grow, the large firms at its heart make less and less profit. The system inevi
- 6.2
- 01, 183). * Every successful project enhanced its credibility in the eyes of the transnational comm... generalized reciprocity with the organization and its other members. ==== Vermont: Single mothers (Nel... strate their solidarity with the organization and its members. * Vermonter mothers mostly apply the h
- 1.1
- *anthropology—the study of how people live in all its diversity and complexity**—has a lot to say about... n two senses: The criticism must not be afraid of its own conclusions, nor of conflict with the powers
- 8.2
- == Every society has answered these questions in its own way. Many countries have a statement in thei... limited to a private domain * Religious belief itself will become less important as a source of mean
- 3.1
- eople exchange breastmilk? Why do others prohibit its sale? ===== In practice, people choose to buy, s... history of the expansion of global capitalism and its core social institutions: private property, the c