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- u appeals to new information about the indigenous societies of the New World to support his conception of the... closer to nature than Europeans, and live in just societies (Rousseau [1755] 1964, 132–33, 178–79). Question... The history of Europe and the histories of other societies are one ===== Immanuel Wallerstein (1974) theori... s as we mostly know them are products of European societies, and are blind to the global structure of dominat
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- two fundamental things * They **agree** that societies are not static, and that each society is a produc... other major issues * They **disagree** on how societies change. * They **disagree** on the nature of ... The world is a mosaic of different cultures. * Societies of the world are part of a stratified global syst... tructures of cultural domination within and among societies in favor of the “mosaic of cultures” view (or the
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- ay and not in another? * Why is it that in some societies, change is so important? The emphasis on change is culturally conditioned in Western societies: * New things are inherently good. * History... e - There is a global economic system in which societies all societies participate, and on which people in all societies depend, but in which each society plays a di
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- als depend on nature * Humans use nature * Modern societies control nature. ===== “We have never been modern... is no such thing as modernity. * There are no societies in which individuals have absolute freedom to cre... ve never been modern” (Latour 1993) * Western societies believe that they have refounded themselves on sc
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- here is no such thing as modernity because no two societies are alike or have the same history. <HTML> </td> ... oming something else. Can we also say this about societies and cultures? ===== A dialectic process is the w
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- em divide is not meant to suggest that Melanesian societies can be presented in a timeless, monolithic way...... ak reading reveals its flaws ==== * Melanesian societies are based on a dividual person * because each
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- s ethnocentric. It is common among many different societies for its name for itself to be //people// or //hum
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- t rule had to impose its own ideas of traditional societies on many different communities, making each of the
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- , violent pacification, and slavery of indigenous societies of the New World. * His argument for people’s