Anthropology 1A03 Exam Review Week 7 Monday October 18-Thursday October 21 “Expressive Culture” (Miller Text Chapter 11) Expressive Culture October 18: Expressive Culture is: Behaviour and beliefs related to art‚ leisure‚ and play. - linked to other cultural domains such as: Exchange: pot latching art and dance‚ Bodily modification. Decorations‚ tattoos Religion: clothing‚ practices‚ etc. What is Art? Art is application of imagination‚ skill and style to matters movement‚ and sound
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rights. Now‚ imagine if our government created a disease to eliminate these very people that we encounter every day. This would be considered a genocide. No better than the nazis during the holocaust or the Hutus in the Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi people. Our government acting in such a way seems unfathomable. Throughout my speech I will touch upon what exactly AIDS is and the most commonly accepted theory on how it came to existence. Lastly‚ I’ll explain to you how the genocide I previously
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Boxer‚ “Manipulating Meaning” (in C&C) Keenan‚ “Norm Makers‚ Norm Breakers” (on blackboard) Wright‚ “Politicization of Culture” (on blackboard) Guneratne and Bjork‚ “Village Walks” (in C&C) “Kinship and Family” (intro to section five in C&C) “Identity‚ Roles and Groups” (intro to section six in C&C) Lugu Lake Mosuo Cultural Development Association (www.mosuoproject.org)‚ “Matriarchal/Matrilineal” and “Walking Marriage” Hand-Out‚ Questions/Responses about Mosuo of Lake Lugu (on blackboard)
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Cattle cars. Burning bodies. Auschwitz. These words are engraved in the mind of every Jewish person on Earth. After decades‚ Holocaust survivors still have nightmares about these thoughts. One word‚ one indescribable word‚ will forever stay with these people. Holocaust. Many people of the Jewish faith realize the power of that word‚ but many others still need to learn. A man is sitting peacefully in his home; he has no worries‚ even when Nazi soldiers dragged him into the horrendous ghettos
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2.4 The Role of Politics in Defining Ethnic Identity Musau (2007) progresses the idea that ethnicity is not a bad thing in itself since it is the acknowledgement of a people’s right to be diverse. Furthermore‚ when such an acknowledgement is escorted with an exclusion of others who do not fall into that group there is a big problem. Such as‚ once an ethnic group takes over the state power‚ it arranges itself in a way that propagates its control of power in order to pursue the interests of the ethnic
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Total fertility rate- the average number of children a woman will have throughout her childbearing years Demographic momentum- where the large group of young people grow past childbearing age and the population decreases Crude death rate- aka mortality rate‚ number of deaths in a given year for every thousand people in a population Infant mortality rate- number of deaths among infants under one year of age for each thousand live births per year Natural increase- the difference between the crude
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An Unnecessary Proposal: National Identification Cards As a response to investigations after the World Trade Center‚ Pentagon‚ and Flight 93 attacks on September 11‚ 2001‚ America and four supporting countries invaded Iraq in March of 2003 to remove weapons of mass destruction and end Saddam Hussein’s contributions to terrorism. Likewise‚ vigorous dialogue concerning a standardized‚ national identification card surfaced in September 2001. Furthermore‚ in 2005 Congress enacted into law the REAL
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Restorative Justice Restorative Justice is the concept that is described as focusing on the needs of the victims‚ offenders‚ and community to obtain restitution and restore workable relations. We were able to see restorative justice in action through the film “As We Forgive”. Prior to the watching the film‚ I had an understand of what this term meant. The offender has to take the responsibility of asking for forgiveness from those he has hurt. The victim then must being willing to allow the offender
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only solution – the national middle class viewed the newly independent area as one which needed to be cleansed or purified of the presence of the undesirable or dangerous other. Nationalism became paradoxically allied with primitive tribalism . The Tutsi were blamed for the nation’s failures to transform the socioeconomic sphere; and were painted as an ethnic minority dedicated to racial domination and re-colonization. The claims made against the Tutsi’s were entirely fabricated by a bourgeoisie regime
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INTRODUCTION TO LIT REVIEW This section of the study analyses literature on conflict‚ conflict system‚ and conflict management‚ mediation of internal conflicts‚ various peace process (Rwanda‚ Somalia‚ and Sudan‚ DRC‚ Uganda and Mozambique). Uganda and Mozambique will be the case studies. CONFLICT In his book‚ Stagner[1] presents conflict as a situation in which two or more parties desire goals which they perceive as being obtainable by one or the other but not both. The parties
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