Mid Term 2
Anthropology 1005w with Lipset at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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By: Allison Lu
Textbook:
Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology (13th Edition)
Cultural Anthropology: Tribes, States, and the Global System, with PowerWeb
Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism (4th Edition)
Created: 2011-11-07
Size: 8 flashcards
Views: 26
Textbook:
Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology (13th Edition) Cultural Anthropology: Tribes, States, and the Global System, with PowerWeb Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism (4th Edition)Created: 2011-11-07
Size: 8 flashcards
Views: 26
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bigman
A self-made leader in a tribal society. temporary position depending on personal ability and the consent of his followers.
Generalized reciprocity
distribution of goods and services by direct sharing. assumed that in long run giving and receiving balances out, but no accounts are maintained
headman
a political leader who coordinates group activities and is a village spokesman but who serves only with the consent of the community and hos no coercive power
band
a group of twenty-five to fifty people who camp and forage together
Tribe
a politically autonomous, economically self-sufficient, territorially based society that can reproduce a distinct culture and language and from an in-marrying society.
Rite of passage
A ritual marking culturally significant changes in an individual's life cycle, such as birth, puberty, marriage, old age, and death.
Rank
social position in a status hierarchy
Redistribution
a form of exchange in which goods, such as foodstuffs, are concentrated and then distributed under the control of a central political authority.
About this deck
By: Allison Lu
Textbook: Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology (13th Edition)
Cultural Anthropology: Tribes, States, and the Global System, with PowerWeb
Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism (4th Edition)
Created: 2011-11-07
Size: 8 flashcards
Views: 26
Textbook:
Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology (13th Edition) Cultural Anthropology: Tribes, States, and the Global System, with PowerWeb Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism (4th Edition)Created: 2011-11-07
Size: 8 flashcards
Views: 26
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