Lecture 15 Flashcards
The clash of civilizations will dominate ____ _____
global politics
huntington “clash of civilizations”
principal conflicts of global politics will occur between nations and groups of different civilizations
what two countries compete for the leadership pf Islam
sunni saudi arabia and shia iran
define culture
the sum total of the way people live
why is cultural competency important?
allows professions to work effectively in cross cultural situations
high context culture highlights
operates with a wide angle lens and include many factors when they interpret meaning in situations
low context culture highlights
narrow angle lens - screen out many factors when they interpret meaning
more comfortable with facts, plans, technical information
Non western sites of illness aetiology
the supernatural world and the social world
western world sites of illness aetiology
the natural world, the patient
what country is number one in world beef exports
india
top three countries in beef exports
india, brazil, australia
what percent of beef exports is india responsible for
20.24%
In africa, asia, latin america, and the middle east what percent of the population still uses traditional medicine for primary healthcare
70-95%
