SOCL 2001 Lecture : 9 19 Notes
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There is a reason for the typical types of houses in louisiana- before a/c there was a straight shot of the back and front doors, to let air flow through. In asia families tend to be large, because of the high production of rice. Harvesting rice requires a lot of labor, making the extra hands very useful. Climate in the south affects flavor of food, it"s hot so i lost my appetite, spicy foods bring the appetite back. this explains southern flavor. Sometimes our material culture or technology develops quicker than non-material: ex. Pornography is now available to everyone on the internet, there is no proof of the age of the viewer, which exhibits the lag between the material and non-material: ex. Although there have been advancements and some equalities between men and women, women are still not on par with men.
