ANTH 1120 Study Guide - Final Guide: Sex Tourism, Cultural Homogenization, Socalled
29 Mar 2017
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Progress: the idea that human history is the story of a steady form of like dependent on the whims of the nature of life of control and domination over natural forces. p 42. Identity: leaned personal and social types of affiliation including gender, sexuality, race, class, nationalism, and ethnicity, for example. Social inequality is the existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions or statuses within a group or society. Eurocentrism: ethnocentrism refers to the regard of one"s own ethnic group or society as superior to others. Other groups are assessed and judged in terms of the categories and standards of evaluation of one"s own group. Eurocentrism, therefore, is defined as a thought style in which the assessment and evaluation of non-european societies is couched in terms of the cultural assumptions and biases of. Colonialism: colonialism can be understood as the establishment of foreign rule over a distant territory and the control of its people.
