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Week 006 Understanding Culture Lesson 6
Week 006 Understanding Culture Lesson 6
Week 6
entire society.
behavior
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Social Organization
inevitably interrelated.
of the arrangement of part of the society and how they are related to
each other.
belong to the group of workers at the same time. The actions and
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respective social role of husband and wife, mother and father, brother
if not the most important. It is the basic unit of social organization that
involved in creating and shaping self and collective identities, and in the
it can also interact with other social institutions and contribute to social
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a previous marriage.
number of people, some which are his relatives, while others are mere
strangers to him. He is inevitably bound to all the people who are related
Aside from being a relevant part of the human society, the family
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parents and their children. Another example would be the bond between
siblings.
Patrilineal kinship, on the other hand, is based on the male line. Lastly,
female lines.
relationship not just with the woman he marries but also with a number
kinship by marriage.
After marriage, the man will not just be a husband to his wife;
siblings, and so on. The same goes with the wife with the husband’s
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other hand, means that a person has more than one spouse at a time. This
orders.
Descent
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varies from society to society. This system limits one’s claim of kinship
Politics of Kinship
Kinship plays a huge role in the kind of society that we are living
generations.
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history. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un followed the footsteps of his
father Kim Jong-il. Meanwhile, South Korea has President Park Geun-
the following: the Ampatuans, who are known for their political control
over the Maguindanao region since 2001; the Aquinos, hailing from
Tarlac, whose dynasty goes way back during the Philippine Revolutio n;
the Estrada political dynasty, which began with former president Joseph
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connections and alliances with the help of their families are more likely
to win the election compared to those who are not linked to politica l
dynasties.
approved by the Congress. Many have called for the Congress to pass
the Anti-Dynasty Law, but the bill has been passed from one Congress
to another since 1987. The most likely reason for this is the fact that
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References:
http://www.sociologyguide.com/organization-and-
individual/definition.php
http://www.sociologydiscussion.com/kinship/kinship-meaning-types-
and-other-information/2330
webster.com/dictionary/compadrazgo
vice-president-elections-2016-the- filipino-votes.html
from: http://opinion.inquirer.net/40084/dynasties-threat-to-democracy
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