Shannel Kate A.
Nuñez
12 - Fr. Henry Buerschen, SVD.
developments and changes from
Hunting and Gathering Stage to the Post-Industrial Stage.
3,000,000 years ago
Hunting & Gathering
stage
10,000 years ago
Horticultural stage
10,000 years ago
Pastoral stage
Primary institution is the family
Lived in caves and pit or underground houses
Men are tasked to hunt while on the other
hand, women are responsible for the collection
of vegetation, berries, and small crops.
Relationship of men and women here is equal
according to scientists
They are nomadic and tribal
Stones and woods are the predominant raw
materials for construction of tools and
weapons.
Has 2 specialized position: Headman and
Shaman
Described as Semisedentary societies; does not
move a lot unlike hunting and gathering society
Engages in Small scale farming
Used hand tools to raise crops. Tools used were
sticks and hoe-like instruments.
Fishing society and Herding society fall under
Horticultural Societies
Unequal social relations; has ruling elites
Described as Semisedentary societies as well
Engaged in small-scale trading with other groups
Travels with animals which they rely food on
 Began 5,000 years ago during Neolithic period
5,000 years ago
Known as neolithic revolution where societies
Agricultural stage were transformed into agricultural societies
Have settled permanently and used
technological advances to cultivate crops
Engages in large scale farming. Increased food
supply led to a larger population in earlier
communities.
Conflict occurred and farmers provided warriors
with food in exchange for protection.
System of rulers appeared

1780s to 1850s New sources of energy were harnessed, advanced

forms of energy were applied, and machinery was
Industrial stage invented.
Transformation from an agricultural society into a
production-and-manufacturing based society.
People left farmlands to work on factories
Rural area lost population
Became urbanized
Centralized workplace and formal education

1973 Development of information technology and

computers
Post - Industrial stage Focused on the use and application of new
information technology rather than factories
society marked by a transition from a
manufacturing-based economy to a service-based
economy, a transition that is also connected with
subsequent societal restructuring.
A stage of the society's development when the
service sectors generates more wealth than those
manufacturing sectors of the economy