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- 12 @2700:2025
- and technology on the farm, not just human social systems in isolation. * This is followed by, “I put c... === * Hybrids, like domesticated salmon or the systems McCall studied, do not exist in isolation and dep... ships causes it to cease to exist, likening these systems to a “house of cards.” ===== An activity for ton... , the only real, objective things are **networks, systems, and relationships**, rather than essences or nam
- 12.2 @1002:2024
- ’s values onto nature. * Plantations, as actual systems, are necessarily incomplete; and so, plantation o... delayed and ongoing harm and wrong done by these systems of domination. * Many people now call for power... unities who were and are subordinated under these systems. * Making reparations is to work to repair wh... repair is a crucial element in abolition of past systems of oppression. Emancipation isn’t enough to make
- 2 @2700:2025
- ent in one’s first language. ===== Languages are systems ===== Much like Durkheim redefined society, Ferd... different things because they each have different systems of signs. ===== Cultures are like languages beca... : Collective phenomena, social totalities, closed systems ===== Durkheim and Saussure **do not** agree on ... ll the other parts. There is no outside of these systems. Everything one experiences is flitered through,
- 2 @2654
- eas, two perspectives ## **Malinowski**: Kinship systems are different ways of satisfying the same need fo... Malinowski 1932 [1922]: 25)! **Morgan**: Kinship systems are derived from the kinds of property that peopl... to different groups. We should approach kinship systems as total systems. Societies with classificatory systems of terminology tend to based on the //gens//. Kins
- 5.1 @1002:2018
- ngle global system. We have already seen how gift systems adapt to their contact with global markets. Globa... roles in families. * Both labor markets and gift systems are male dominated. * Women fill in the gaps and ... nd market forces are driven by two distinct value systems. * These value systems conflict, but they also interact in not-so-obvious ways. * The formation of inform
- 1.3.2 @1001:2020
- often biased * Ester Boserup: female farming systems and male farming systems in sub-Saharan Africa (Boserup [1970] 2007) * The move from female systems to male systems deprived women of power, and confined them to the domestic household ===== The move to se
- 3 @2700:2025
- t leads them to a set of corollaries about social systems: * **Societies, social systems, and the collective existence of people are examples of a total phenomen... groups living in actually closed, self-contained systems. Nobody's society is actually isolated or closed ... e Nuer of Southern Sudan.” In //African Political Systems//, 272–96. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ———
- society
- t its bones and skin, though. It also has to have systems of circulation, digestion, respiration, etc. I ... le social machine. In other words, societies are systems. They are made up of parts, and all the parts are... ve a big effect on society as a whole, but social systems have powers of their own. Social movements are social systems too. People can change the world not just by coop
- 3 @2700:2022
- = Collective phenomena, social totalities, closed systems ===== Durkheim and Saussure **do not** agree on ... ll the other parts. There is no outside of these systems. Everything one experiences is flitered through, or mediated, by these systems and is perceived in relation to one element or an... he sense of having distinct philosophies or value systems. * Many plots turn on unstated alien social fac
- meyer_fortes
- r in society and the universal features of social systems. Fortes was born in South Africa in 1906. He st... n which he lays out an axiom on which all kinship systems are based. > [K]inship concepts, institutions, ... [1969]: 231-232). In other words, if all kinship systems at some level uphold a principle of amity, or pre... universal to all cultures, and different kinship systems are just different ways of satisfying the basic n
- the_pleasures_of_theory_-_a_rationale_for_the_unit_design @6916:2018
- opment practice: (1) it takes place within social systems; (2) those social systems are internally contested and diverse; (3) it attempts to change social systems; (4) it is an intercultural project. Thus we must... at has dominated the development of modern social systems: the commodity. Finally, drawing on the work of M
- 3.1 @1002:2024
- ~~DECKJS~~ ====== Systems of spheres compared ====== ===== Systems of spheres compared ===== ==== Week 3: Spheres of exchange, in ... s not have this revolutionizing effect on similar systems (Hoskins 1997, 186–88). ===== Why was Bohannan’s... mmodity coexist in every society. * These two systems are based on completely contrary ways of being an
- 5.2 @1002:2018
- ngle global system. We have already seen how gift systems adapt to their contact with global markets. Globa... roles in families. * Both labor markets and gift systems are male dominated. * Women fill in the gaps and ... nd market forces are driven by two distinct value systems. * These value systems conflict, but they also interact in not-so-obvious ways. * The formation of inform
- 8.2 @1002:2024
- d procedures as the basis for social patterns and systems. * Social institutions become **more specialize... law and order are placed in the hands of specific systems. ==== Weber’s secularization thesis ==== As soc... h an ethnocentric lens: * Religion is a set of systems and institutions that flows from beliefs about th
- alliance_and_descent
- nt and descent groups were primary to most social systems based on kinship and could thus explain more about how these systems functioned. Leach, taking off from Levi-Strauss's