ANT 160- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 70 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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International population flaws, such as immigration, lead to increased diversity within societies. This diversity often refers to the coexistence of a difference in behavior, traditions and customs- a diversity of cultures. Culture takes diverse forms across time and space. This diversity is embodied in the uniqueness and plurality of the identities of the groups and societies making up humankind. Cultural diversity is as necessary for humankind as biodiversity is for nature. Understanding other cultures is important for respect for inclusion and cultural creativity and exchange: To ensure harmonious interaction among people and groups. Implies a commitment to human rights and fundamental freedoms, in particular, the rights of persons belonging to minorities and those of indigenous peoples. Key factor in development and good for business: If we want to understand humans, we need to study humans in all times and places. We need to understand the biology of humans, their culture and their differences.
