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2 Major Global phenomena that transformed the world
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Capitalism and Colonialism
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How did Capitalism affect colonized peoples?
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Got rid of bartering system and made land a valuable to be bought. Emphasizes exchange value instead of how useful it is.
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How did Colonialism affect people of the world?
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Needed colonies for wealth, and they needed force to do that.
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Define neocolonialism
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Social and economic entanglements between former territories and former rulers.
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What are the five major typologies?
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Evolutionary, Social Structural, Culture Area Studies, Cold War and Comparative Study of Processes
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Explain Evolutionary typologies
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Cultures and societies are on a line. Savagery to Barbarism to Civilization.
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Explain Social Structural typologies
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Narrows in on the social structure of groups and how its viewed. Doesn't like the idea of superior and inferior races.
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Explain Culture Area studies
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People and practices could move across social boundaries. Races and languages varied between each culture.
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Explain Cold War typologies
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First (Developed), Second (Communist) and Third Worlds (Underdeveloped)
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Explain Comparative Study of Processes
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Follow the culture as it changes and tell where its been
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4 areas of cultural practice
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Play, art, myth, ritual
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Cultural Practice that is consciously adapted by players and is a framed context outside of the real world
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Play
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2 forms of meta communication
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Framing and reflexivity
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Cultural practice that is play with aesthetically pleasing results
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Art
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Cultural practice that appears as a story that explains the world with a set of rigid rules
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Myth
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Cultural Practice that is repeated often but set aside from regular life and has a schema and has a sequence of symbolic activities
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Ritual
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Define Liminality
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Ambiguous transitional phase
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3 stages of liminality
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Radical resocialization, rituals of rebellion and comunitas
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6 design features of language
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Openness, displacement, arbitrariness, prevarication, multilevel patterning and semantics
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Define Openness
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speaker can create new messages
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Define displacement
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speaker can talk about things that aren't there
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Define arbitrariness
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speaker can lie
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Define prevarication
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ability to lie
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Define multilevel patterning
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using small units (like words) and putting them together (to make sentences)
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Define Semantics
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Using language to describe and interact with the world
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Strong Sapir-wharf
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language determines how we see the world
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Weak Sapir-wharf
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language is shaped and shapes culture which shapes and is shaped by the real world
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Paralanguage
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acting things out without words
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