UNDERSTANDING

CULTURE,
SOCIETY, AND
POLITICS
WEEK 3
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❖ A GROUP OF PEOPLE
LIVING TOGETHER IN
A PARTICULAR
PLACE OR AT A
PARTICULAR TIME
AND HAVING MANY
THINGS IN COMMON
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Sociologist say
SOCIETY IS A GROUP OF
PEOPLE WITH COMMON
TERRITORY, INTERACTION
AND CULTURE
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WHAT DOES
SOCIETY
LOOK LIKE?
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SOCIETY LOOKS
LIKE AN OBJECT
ITSELF
 IF WE ANALYZE
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SOCIETY, WE
DETERMINE AND
UNDERSTAND WHAT
IT IS MADE UP
IT IS COMPOSED OF
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CULTURE,
FUNCTIONAL
INDIVIDUALS AND
ETHNICITY
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❑ He believed that the history

of all existing society is the
history of class struggle (or
class conflict) or the conflict
between the entire classes
over the distribution of a
society’s wealth and power.
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❑ RATIONALIZATION OF SOCIETY

❑ BELIEVES IN PREDESTINATION
AND GOD’S FAVOR
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❑ He describes society as more

than individuals.
❑ Society has a life of its own
and is beyond our personal
experiences.
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❑ Society has the power to

guide our thoughts and
actions
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❑ He said that SOCIOCULTURAL

EVOLUTION is the change that
occurs as a society acquires
new technology.
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❖ TECHNOLOGY
SHAPES OTHER
CULTURAL
PATTERNS
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