Chapter 5.4 From Culture to Culture: An Anthropological Point of View
Anthropologists look at the emergenece of self as it relates to the culture of the society.
They focus on variations in socialization from culture to culture and their effects on the individual.
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Read the case studies on page 140-144 and answer the following:
(1) Define:
dastaar -
pastoralist -
bride-wealth -
genitor -
pater -
Taliban -
fundamentalist -
burqah -
(2) What changes in socialization are Canadian Sikh women and men undergoing?
(3) How can both women and men be "husbands" in the Nuer culture?
(4) how has the Taliban government in Afghanistan changed women's lives?
(5) Describe the bride-wealth system.
(6) Do men dominate women in the Nuer culture?
(7) Questions #1-3 on page 142.