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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- weekly_plan_and_assigned_readings @6916:2018
- o individual who exists a priori to society, just systems and sub-systems and sub-sub-systems… Or as Marx once wrote, “[t]he tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightma
- religion_and_economy
- omic organization. Mauss argued that all economic systems derived from an elementary type of social totalit... way derive from this originary condition, and all systems of exchange thus need to be examined as reflectio... n paradigm. First, in the wake of so-called world-systems theory and the debates around globalization, it i
- 4.1 @1002:2018
- k themselves to death for minimal wages. * Social systems and the global systems are defined by their contradictions. They contain an ongoing struggle of life and
- 4.0 @1002:2018
- r borders? ## - **Deterritorialization**: Social systems are not limited to one specific place. - **Rete... on**: Global commodity chains create new social systems, new "spaces," in which people live their lives.
- 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
- 2.2 @1002:2018
- distant past. In fact they are happening now, and systems like this continue to function in many societies ... titive system ## The moka, and the potlatch, are systems of total services of an agonistic type. Agonisti
- 3.1 @1002:2022
- s production kills people (Ross 2021). * Social systems and the global systems are defined by their contradictions. They contain an ongoing struggle of life and d