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INTRODUCTION TO CULTURE,
SOCIETY AND POLITICS
COMPLETE THE THOUGHT
1. IDENTITY IS _______________________________________________________________.
2. CULTURE IS _______________________________________________________________.
3. SOCIETY IS _______________________________________________________________.
Identity, Culture and Society
• Identity is the distinctive characteristic that defines an
individual or is shared by those belonging to a particular
group.
Family School Sexual Nationality
Orientation
POLITICAL
ANTHROPOLOGY SOCIOLOGY
SCIENCE
ANTHROPOLOGY
• Anthropology is the systematic study of the biological,
cultural, and social aspects of man.
• Derived from greek word, anthropos which means man
and logos which means study or inquiry.
ANTHROPOLOGY
SOCIAL Studies how social patterns and practices and cultural variations
ANTHROPOLOGY develop across different societies.
LINGUISTIC Studies language and discourse how they reflect and shape
ANTHROPOLOGY different aspects of human society and culture.
August Comte Emile Durkheim Max Weber Herbert Spencer Karl Marx
JEAN JACQUES-
ARISTOTLE PLATO JOHN LOCKE THOMAS HOBBES
ROUSSEAU