ANTHROP 1AB3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Acculturation, Ethnocentrism, Civic Nationalism
25 Apr 2016
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Changes is industrialized societies that caused a crisis of order. Urbanization population increases within cities: cities were not ready for that type of population density, shortage of housing, improper sanitation (crisis of health) Communications and transport: advent of railways, airplanes, automobile and cars. Class structures proletariat and bourgeoisie: development of new social classes. Mass spectacles/ civilizing missions : new forms of public entertainment, encourage people to view the greatness of a particular society or nation, educational and civilizing mission, museums meant to reinforce colonialism. Modernity is concerned with: the formation of a modern subject that was concerned, among other things, with notions of order and control, discipline and creating a docile body. Moderninity is concerned with: the formation of a modern subject that was concerned, among other things, with notions of order and control, discipline and creating a docile body. Michel foucault discipline and punish: the birth of the prison: french historian and philosopher, 1926-1984.
