Anthropology 106 Final

The increasing global relationship of culture, people, and economic activity.

A model of an evolutionary transition from a pre-modern or traditional to a modern society, a process whereby societies come under or adopt western culture in such matters as industry, technology, law, politics, economics, lifestyle, diet, language, alphabet, religion, philosphy, and or values

The cultural aspects of imperialism, imperialism, here, is referring to the creation and maintenance of unequal relationships between civilizations favoring the more powerful civilization

Occurs when a culture possess the characteristics of a fast-food restaurant. McDonaldization is a reconceptualization of rationalization, or moving from traditional to rational modes of thought, and scientific management.

To force local cultures to adopt another. Most changes in original culture occur hen western corporations impose their products on other economies, westernizing. Some forms of indigenizing include: spray painting slogans on billboards, interpreting, certain movies, modifying pictures and signs etc. to make it seem more like usual.

Strategies people use to get the things they need to survive, especially food. includes tools, knowledge, and patterns of work that enable people to get food out of their environment.

Foraging (hunting, gathering, fishing), animal husbandry, farming

Cultures vary in the level of specialization involved in production North Americans: wide array of occupations. Highly specialized production the great valley dani: little specialization

A production process in which a worker or group of workers is assigned a specialized task in order to increase efficiency

The making, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems or methods of organization in order to solve a problem or perform a specific function. It can also refer to the collection of such tools, machinery, and procedures.

The cultivation of animals, plants, fungi, and other life forms for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain life. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food suprluses that nurtured the development of civilization.

Modern farming that refers to the industrialized production of livestock, poultry, fish, and crops. The methods of industrial agriculture are technoscientific, economic, and political.

Low-intensity farming practiced using hand tools. fields used may shift with fertility

Includes hunting, gathering, fishing. moving seasonally with plan/game availablity. little personal property

Most or all food is obtained from wilds plans and animals, in contrast to agriultural societies which rely mainly on demesticated species.