GEOG 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Social Construction Of Gender, Performativity, Racialization
5 Dec 2017
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Internet is cause of quick culture shift: english is spoken more on the internet. Identity: environments, cultural institutions are mutually exclusive (they all interact with each other. Cultural differences: race, class, gender, sexuality, religion, ethnicity. Place-based identity: people tie their identity to places. Cultural hearths: geographic origins of ideas, ideology where large cultures emerge in the first place. Diaspora: spatial dispersion of previously homogenous group (large-scale) Folk culture: long-term, traditional practices; relatively small groups. Popular culture: produce large groups, norms/tastes that differ and changes quickly; response to popular products; changes faster with the internet. Cultural trait: single aspect of the many routine practices that constitute a particular cultural group: ex. ) utensils. Cultural complex: combination of cultural traits of a particular group: ex. ) Cultural system: includes traits, territorial affiliation, shared history, language, religion: ex. ) Territory that share the cultural complex, broad similarities.
