ANTH 1150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: George Manuel, Division Of Labour, Social Inequality
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Specific, identifiable role that exists beyond the individual. The position of chief always exists, the person occupying the position comes and goes. Political organization designed to make decisions on behalf of larger groups of people o o o o. Agriculture is a primary system, sometimes pastoralists and horticulturalists. Chief is less based on achievements and more so on heredity/ascribed leadership. The right to take action even if people resist. Indian band o o o o o o. Several communities are united under a common and central government. Group of people with a shared or common language, culture, history, territory. Modern, industrial, high level of education, developed, privileged, wealth. Underdeveloped, developing, poverty, lower levels of education, less wealth. Processes in a culture designed to help maintain orderly life. Regular and predictable, based on norms and older laws. Adjudicated by a professional group (layers, judges, juries)