Week 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Exist in the land of ideas and thoughts

A

Culture, Society, and Politics

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2
Q

Categories that we possess as individuals , labels that we are ascribed or given to us individually and collectively

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Social Beings

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3
Q

categories that we possess, assigned to us by the society at large.

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social beings

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4
Q

“Anthropology has humanity as its subject of research, but unlike the other human science, it tries to grasp its object through its most diverse manifestations.”

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Claude Levi-Strauss

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5
Q

the distinctive characteristics that defines an individual or is shared by those belonging to a particular group,

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identity

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6
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person’s or a collectivity principle or standards of behavior.

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values

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7
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something one accepts as true or real, takes the form of firmly held opinion or conviction.

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beliefs

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8
Q

etymology of culture

A

colere - to cultivate

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9
Q

acquired cognitive and symbolic aspect of human existence.

A

Culture

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10
Q

Social organization of human life, patterns of interaction and power relationship.

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Society

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11
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Aspects of Culture

A
  1. Learned.
  2. Symbolic
  3. Shared
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12
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“A human being is a political animal; he is not human but a beast or a god if he can live outside the state.”

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Aristotle

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13
Q

Politics as the affair of the state, affairs that do not belong to the state are not political

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Michael Oakeshott

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14
Q

“Politics as the authoritative allocation of values in the society.”, An allocation of values that is not authoritative is not political and in society it is the state that has the authority to allocate values

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David Easton

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15
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“Politics any activity involving human beings associated together in relationship of power and authority where conflict occurs.”

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Robert Dahl

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16
Q

Enables us the possessor to understand the larger historical scene in terms of its meaning for the inner life and the external career of a variety of individuals.

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Sociological Imagination

17
Q

Enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within the society.

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Sociological Imagination

18
Q

Character of the individual and within the range of his immediate relations with others, they have to do with his self and with those limited areas of social life of which he is directly and personally aware.

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Troubles

19
Q

Have to do with matters that transcend these local environments of the individual and the range of his inner life. They have to do with the organization of many such milieux overlap and interpenetrate to form the larger structure of social and historical life

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Issues

20
Q

society is a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability

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Structural-functional approach

21
Q

types of structural-functional appraoch acording to Robert K. Merton

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manifest functions, latent functions, social dysfunction

22
Q

intended consequences of any social pattern

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Manifest functions

23
Q

unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern

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latent functions

24
Q

social pattern that may disrupt the operation of society

A

social dysfunctions

25
Q

society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change

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Social Conflict Approach

26
Q

society as the product of the everyday interactions of individual

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Symbolic-Interaction Approach

27
Q

broad focus on social structures that shape society as a whole

A

Macro

28
Q

a close-up focus on social interaction in a specific situation

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Micro