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- 1. INTRODUCTION TO CULTURE , SOCIETY, AND POLITICS CHAPTER 1 UNIT 1: Studying Culture, Society, and Politics LIEZL S. MARTINEZ, LPT
- 2. Have you ever wondered why some people are different from you and from one another?
- 3. Chapter 1: Introduction to Culture, Society, and Politics Culture Identity Society
- 4. Identity 01 - The distinctive characteristic that defines an individual and is shaped by one’s membership to a particular group.
- 9. Identities are important because they shape both individual and group behavior as well as people’s view about other people and society.
- 10. Culture 02 - Is defined as a society’s way of life, provides the basis for forging identities.
- 11. Clothes Music Food Technology Arts and crafts Etc. Gestures Language Values Norms Beliefs Etc. Material and Nonmaterial Culture
- 12. Society 03 - refers to a group of people living in a community
- 13. —Maclver and Page “Society is a web of social relationship, which is always changing.”
- 14. Social, Cultural, and Political Change • The concept of identity is related to social, cultural, and political change. • People’s individual and collective identities have oftentimes transformed social order and paved the way for lasting change.
- 15. Social, Cultural, and Political Change
- 18. Rapidly- advancing technology Social, Cultural, and Political Change
- 19. Social, Cultural, and Political Change
- 22. What does social sciences exactly mean?
- 23. ● Social sciences are the academic disciplines that study man, society, and politics.
- 24. ● help determine causes of unemployment and underemployment, ● the roots of poverty, ● the reasons why people vote, and ● the factors that affect happiness and the productivity. ● help in the actual delivery of goods and services. ● moreover, the disciplines provide vital information that will help governments and law makers, local authorities, and non-governmental organizations in policymaking and implementation. Importance of Social Sciences
- 25. The social sciences include the following academic disciplines: Political Science Economics Demography Geography Anthropology Linguistics Law History Public Administration Psychology Sociology Social Work Communication Statistics
- 26. Disciplines of Social Science studies the origins and the cultural and physical characteristics of human beings, as well as the social norms that they observe. is the systemic study of society and social relations. Anthropology Political Science Sociology the discipline that studies the state and its basic elements such as people, territory, government, and sovereignty. “the study of human social life, groups and society” -Anthony Giddens
- 27. Anthropology - Is the systematic study of the biological, cultural, and social aspects of man. - It is derived from two Greek words Anthropos– means “man” and Logos – means “study” or “inquiry”
- 28. Franz Boas Alfred Kroeber Clifford Geertz Margaret Mead
- 29. Social Anthropology Anthropology Studies how social patterns and practices and cultural variations develop across different societies.
- 30. Cultural Anthropology Anthropology Studies cultural variation across different societies and examines the need to understand each culture in its own context.
- 31. Linguistic Anthropology Anthropology Studies language and discourse and how they reflect and shape different aspects of human society, and culture.
- 32. Biological and Physical Anthropology Anthropology Studies the origins of humans as well as the interplay between social factors and the processes of the human evolution, adaptation and variation over time.
- 33. Archaeology Anthropology Deals with prehistoric societies by studying their tools and environment.
- 34. Sociology An academic discipline that attempts to provide a deeper assessment of individual and group behavior, as well as social phenomena, by examining the interplay between economic, political, and social factors.
- 35. Auguste Comte Herbert Spencer Karl Marx Emile Durkheim Max Weber
- 36. Political Science Is a systematic study of politics, “the activity through which people make, preserve, and amend the general rules under which they live” – Andrew Heywood
- 38. Plato Aristotle N. Machiavelli Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Locke Thomas Hobbes Baron de Montesquieu