ANTHROP 1AB3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Champs-Élysées, Bourgeoisie, Proletariat
14 Mar 2018
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Some causes of conflict: colonialism, revitalization movements, mass illness and disease. Social control and scale of society: systems of social control vary depending on social scale. In small-scale, face-to-face groups, social control is less formal and based only on norms. In large-scale societies, norms regulate daily life but so do laws; punishment for violation of laws can be serious including death. All cultures have norms; some also have laws, especially states. Norm: accepted standard for behaviour, usually unwritten: e. g. respe(cid:272)ti(cid:374)g people"s perso(cid:374)al spa(cid:272)e, holdi(cid:374)g the door ope(cid:374) for people (cid:271)ehi(cid:374)d you, (cid:271)ei(cid:374)g polite. Bands/ hunters and gatherers/ foragers: 50 75 people, nomadic, no agriculture, fairly egalitarian (equal, e. g. Through informal means gossip, story telling: no judge, court leader, etc. Emphasis upon sharing a(cid:374)d (cid:272)ooperatio(cid:374) (cid:863)e(cid:448)eryo(cid:374)e i(cid:374) the group has a legiti(cid:373)ate (cid:272)lai(cid:373) to (cid:449)hat the group possesses. (cid:863: e. g. Ju"hoa(cid:374)si (cid:894)!ku(cid:374)g(cid:895) studies by richard lee responsibility to share; condemn boasting and no one is praised.
