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Broad Spectrum Revolution

In Middle east in 15000 bp and europe in 12000 bp: Kent Flannery made the theory. foragers began foraging a wider range of plants and animals: led to food production

Neolithic or Agricultural Revolution

-permanent settlements


-Mesolithic to neolithic happens when at least 50% of diet is domesticated


-fueled population growth and expansion



Hilly Flanks

highest area that flank the tigris and euphretes river to the north. Part of ancient middle eastern economy




-VERTICAL ECONOMY

Natufians

People that were settled on the hilly flanks and adopted a sedentary lifestyle. Had wheat all year round on the alluvian dessert, piedmont steppe, and hilly flanks, eventually could only get it on hilly flanks due to climate change. Could harvest lots with their tools, needed to store it and stay with it, built storage places, and ovens, and a village.

Piedmont Steppe

The area right below the hilly flanks and was the most likely area to first adopt new subsistence strategies because resources were not as abundant as the hilly flanks.

Foraging Bands

social unit for foragers less than 100 people may split up seasonally


-split up based on age


-egalitarian

Horticulture

-non-invasive, shifting cultivation (from plot to plot)


-SLASH AND BURN


-simple tools


-low yeild


-inequalities begin to emmerge



Agriculture

-Invasive, continuous cultivation, domesticated animals, irrigation, terracing. -More labormore dependable


-bigger alteration to land


-bigger yeild


-imbalanced social system (e.g. peasants)

Pastoralism

Herders, use their animals for everything, pelt, meat, blood, milk, humans integrated among heard. -Pastoral nomadism: entire population moves with the heard -Transhumance: only part of pop moves with heard

Market Principle

Buying, selling based on supply and demand

Reciprocity

Generalized: expect nothing in return


Balanced: expect something in return


Negative: E.g thievery that is then reciprocated

POTLACH

-Festival where the rich people were like lmao lets feed all these people and give them gifts for the pride of it but then like it became a ******* competition and people lost all their wealth but then the christians came were like **** that so it stopped.

FUNDS

Subsistence fund: money to live on


Social fund: for social gatherings n ****


Ceremonial funds: like for weddings


Replacement fund: for when **** breaks


Rent fund: for your landlord

Family of Orientation

nuclear family in which you grow up

Family of Procreation

the family youre in when you marry and have little beeps

Neolocality

couple moves out

Matrilineage

Children of the apex woman is included

Patrilineage

Children of apex man is included

Ambilineal

Are not automatically excluded from lineage, they get to choose or belong to both. Flexibility

Lineal (ESKIMOS)


Bilateral

Our system of kinship calculation


-Neolocal


-nuclear family


-industrialism, foraging

Collateral Relatives

siblings, nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles, cousins

Lineal relatives

parents, grandparents, great grandparents, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren

Affineals

Relatives by marriage of lineals or collaterals

BIFURCATE MERGING (IROQUOIS)

On mothers side: sisters of mother are mothers and brother of mothers are uncles. On fathers side: brothers of father are fathers and sisters are aunts


-unilineal


-patrilocal (VIRILOCALITY) or matrilocal (UXOLOCALITY) (live with mens famiily or womens family)


-horticulture, pastoralism, agriculture

GENERATIONAL (HAWAIIAN)

-All mother's and father's brothers and sisters are mothers and fathers too.


-More accurately "male and female members of parental generation"


-ambilineal, band


-ambilocal


-agriculture, horticulture, foraging

BIFURCATE COLLATERAL (SUDANESE)

different names for all in parental generation


-everything varies

matrilatterally skewed

women do more of the kinship work than the men

PARALLEL COUSIN

CHILD FROM PARENTS SAME SEX SIBLING

CROSS COUSIN

CHILD FROM PARENTS OPPOSITE SEX SIBLING

Endogamy and Exogamy

Marrying within social group and marrying outside of social group

Bridewealth or Lobola

Gift from husband and his kin to bride and hers

Dowry

Gift from wife and her kin to husband and his

Plural marriages/Polygamy

-More than two spouses simultaneously

Polygyny

Man has more than one wife

Polyandry

Women has more than one husband

Sororate

Husband marries sister of dead wife

Levirate

widow marries brother of dead husband

Sexual Dimphorism

Marked differences between men and women different from genitals and breasts

Gender stratification

Unequal distribution of social resources between men and women

domestic-public dichtomy

inside and outside the home are very separate and valued differently

Feminization of Poverty

-Most homes in poverty are run by single women

Foraging Bands

-foraging -lineal or generational -leaders not really leaders -polygyny common

Tribes

Horticulturists or pastoral -live in villiages/decent groups. -has villiage head but does not have much weight. Sometimes have a big man who has influence in several villiages


-resolves conflict with mini warefares between villiages


-generational or bifurcate merging

Sodalites and pantribal sodilites

-tribes -non-kin associates


-non-kin associations based off shared political signficance

Chiefdoms

-Actual political system -made of many villiages


-have offices


-Being chief is about being the oldest child of the oldest child


-Horticulture, agriculture, pastoralism


-Bifurcate merging

State

-pop control


-judiciary


-enforcement


-taxation


-modern economies


-industrialism, agriculture


-lineal

Animism

Religious theory where humans came up with it to explain dreams and trances

Mana and Taboo

-force that is special, powerful, dangerous and must be seperated and is to explain power and success systems

Other approaches to religion

-means to deal with anxiety, dealing with life changes, magic, rituals

Liminality

-in between stage of rite of passage


-everything is opposite or non-existant from previous or future life


-cominitas: going through liminality together must act alike and go through same things


-military school, nunhood