ANTHRO 175Q Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Cyberculture, One-Child Policy, Work Unit
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*4 themes of the class and the logical connections. *important role of the party-state and political regime. Consumers are strangers, not related to them treat them as animals/enemies. The rise of the individual and individualization of the society. In conflict with the first 2 themes of the class tensions and conflicts. Have to sacrifice your desire in exchange to be [ancestor long term] in the future. [vertical axis eg. grandfather, son, grandson] (primary)is more important than. Become an ancestor and gain eternity ultimate life goal. Family value: parental authority ccp destroy this by spouse selection. Marriage parental obligation parents have to ensure their children can be able to get married. Old parents depend on their children to take care of them. Pro-natalism and male preference because female marry outside but male bring wives notion of ancestor, and more kids means more labor force and more consumers.
