GEOG 1HA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Division Of Labour, Social Stratification
7 Apr 2016
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Roman orator cicero spoke of cultura animi (culivaion of the soul) Broadly, culture refers to the way in which humans have overcome barbarism to become fully human (more civilized) One of the most complicated words in the english language. Study paterns and processes in space which relate to people. How well aware are we of cultural diference. Our world is divided especially because of spaial variaions in culture. Culture the ability to form ideas from experience then act on those ideas. Cultural aitudes/behaviours act as our frame of reference to assess new ideas. A possible new task to create new sets of values (to re engineer ourselves) The way of life of the members of society (norton) Norms, values associated with the way you live. The sum total of knowledge, aitudes and habitual behaviour paterns shared and transmited by the members of a society (murphy) The arisic and intellectual product of a group.
