ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Pastoralism, Lake Van, North American Free Trade Agreement
24 Nov 2016
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Anthropology sex, food death week 7 lecture 3. Many/most people now & historically acquire(d) food through different processes. Hunt wild animals, collect wild plants, fishing. Species / diet will be ecologically influenced. Recent phenomenon last 12,000 years globally. Species / diet can be ecologically influenced. But also introduce foreign plants / animals. Agriculture - more intensive farming, mix (agro-pastoral) economies. Today"s agriculture: industrialized & globalized: industrial scale (techno), less human labor, organized for supra-regional consumption, globalization making old modes peripheral. Process of cultural change in context of (forces & reactions) dense and rapid links of trade, communication, population movement, and other forms of international and trans-national contact . Process of interaction and integration (homogenization) among people, companies, and governments of different nations process driven by trade, investment and information technology . Trade & capital movement: global markets (capital, transport technology, bulk movement. Population movement: global job markets, mass migrant labor, forced movement. Freedom of movement for workers in the eu.
