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CULTURE
© Dr. Ramjit Kumar
shaping social relationship
Culture is one of the most
important concepts within
sociology. Sociologists
recognize that culture plays a
crucial role in our social lives.
Culture is
maintaining and challenging
social order
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Culture is a term that in Culture consists of Culture is distinct
common usage refers values, beliefs, systems from social
to a large and diverse of language, structure and economic
set of mostly intangible communication, and aspects of society, but it
aspects of social life. practices that people is connected to both;
share in common. continuously informing
them and being
informed by them.
Culture is made up of our knowledge, common
sense, assumptions, and expectations. It is also
the rules, norms, laws, and morals that govern
society, the words we use as well as how we
speak and write and the symbols, we use to
What is express meaning, ideas, and concepts.
Culture is
Culture is a
deliberate
design for living.
Culture is… process.
Culture is given
(historic).
Anthropological
Definition of
Culture
• Culture or civilization, taken in its
wide ethnographic sense, is that
complex whole which includes
knowledge, belief, art, morals,
law, custom, and any other
capabilities and habits acquired
by man as a member of society.