CULTURE~ key concepts/theories/studies
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- Created on: 08-04-19 12:58
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- CULTURE; concepts + studies
- WILLIAMS (1913): culture used to describe way of life
- MARGARET MEAD (1935): tribal cultures gender roles/arapesh, mundugumor + chambri/ m+f roles switched
- The Hamar Tribe/Ethiopia/Culture rich in rituals + ceremonies/adulthood ceremony for men/women whip themselves to show devotion to men/Hamar men jump over cattle
- norms + values
- Cultural diversity/Intercultural + Intracultural diversity
- Subculture (eg. goths/emos)
- Cultural diversity/Intercultural + Intracultural diversity
- Cultural Hybridity
- BRASIANS/ BLASIANS/ TIKKA MASALA
- x4 types
- HIGH: Shakespeare's plays, opera, ballet, etc
- POPULAR: cinema, tabloid newspapers, watching tv, magazines
- BORDIEU: Distinction between high + pop culture lies in power of those who access them
- CONSUMER: conspicuous consumption/gain status with branded goods/construct identity
- "mass culture"= negative term/dumbing us down (marxist view)
- shopping= leisure
- GLOBAL: cultural products becoming universal
- MCLUHAN GLOBAL VILLAGE (1964)//world becoming smaller place
- negative process= national cultures lose distinctiveness
- results in cultural defense
- negative process= national cultures lose distinctiveness
- McDonalds/Microsoft/Nike= even in remote parts of world
- Mcdonaldisation
- MCLUHAN GLOBAL VILLAGE (1964)//world becoming smaller place
- 'deviance' of a culture
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