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These
terminologies are used to explain the other disciplines such as political
science, history, psychology, and economics to mention a few

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Culture, society and politics

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major terms of Social Sciences

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Culture, society and politics

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Culture is a powerful defining
characteristic of human groups that shapes our perceptions, behaviors,
and relationships.

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CONCEPT of CULTURE

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culture

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the epitome
of the manner by which we think and get things done.

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refers to a human-made environment which includes
all the material and nonmaterial products of group life that are transmitted
from one generation to the next

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Culture

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culture alludes
to thoughts, standards, musings and conviction.

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Non-material

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the declaration of our temperament in our
methods of living and thinking

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Culture

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Culture has two unmistakable
segments

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material and non-material

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comprises of articles that are identified with the material part of our life
like our dress, food, and family products

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Material culture

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TYPES OF CULTURE

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material and non-material

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NON-MATERIAL CULTURE
EXAMPLES:

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symbols, language, values
and norms

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MATERIAL CULTURE
EXAMPLES:

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schools, materials,
churches, temples,
factories, homes

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ASPECTS OF CULTURE

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Culture is diverse because of its aspects that develop man’s social
interaction. These aspects are essential to its concept of complexity.

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ASPECTS OF CULTURE

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Actions, Language, Space, Validity, Identity, History , Experience

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have diverse views about culture, they contributed thorough
understanding and analysis

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Anthropologists

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“that complex whole
which includes knowledge,
belief, art, law, morals,
custom, and any other
capabilities and habits
acquired by man as a
member of society.”

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Edward Burnett Tylor

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tend to define culture in
terms of “communicable
intelligence,” “conventional
understandings” or
“communicated ideas.”

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Robert Ranulp Marrett

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culture as cultivation the
process of transmitting
and acquiring traditions
as a result of which
society is perpetuated

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Radcliffe Brown

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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CULTURE is learned and acquired: Culture is gained as in there
are sure practices which are obtained through heredity.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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CULTURE is shared by a group of people: An idea or activity might
be called culture in case it is shared and accepted or rehearsed by a
gathering of individuals.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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CULTURE
is cumulative: Different information exemplified in
culture can be passed starting with one age then onto the next age.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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CULTURE changes: There is information, musings or customs that
are lost as new social qualities are added.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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CULTURE
is dynamic: No culture stays on the perpetual state.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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CULTURE gives us a scope of passable standards of conduct: It
includes how a movement ought to be directed, how an individual should
act properly.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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CULTURE is diverse: It is a framework that has a few commonly
reliant parts.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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CULTURE is ideational: Often it sets out an optimal example of
conduct that are expected to be trailed by people in order to acquire social
acknowledgment from individuals with a similar culture.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURE

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The word society comes from

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latin
root socius, signifying “buddy” or “being with others.”

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a gathering of individuals whose individuals
associate, dwell in a quantifiable region, and offer a culture.

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Society

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Sociologists have characterized society with two points:

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In conceptual terms, as an organization of connections between individuals or
between gatherings.
In substantial terms, as an assortment of individuals or an association of
people.

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characterizes society as the
“continuous concerting and organizing of people’s exercises”

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Dorothy Smith (1926)

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characterized society
as “tissues of connections”

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L.T. Hobhouse (1908)

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characterized it
in pretty much similar terms as “web of social relations which is
continually evolving”.

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R.M. Maclver (1937)

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“It (society) is an arrangement of uses and
techniques, of power and shared guide, of numerous groupings and
divisions, of controls of human conduct and of freedoms. This steadily
changing, complex framework we call society.”

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MacIver, alongside his co-essayist Charles Page

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society is a theoretical element as they state, “We
might see individuals yet can’t see society or social construction however
just its outer angles … society is unmistakable from actual reality”.

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Maclver and Page,

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“I am the Founder of Sociology; I coined
the word sociology from the Latin word
‘Socius’ and the Greek word ‘logos’ to
individual” actions.”
describe the science of social life Society is
something other than the sum of

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Auguste Comte (1798- 1857)

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“I developed a complex theory of
history and society which has great
influenced the modern
sociology.Three of my contributions
to social theories are: (1) the organic
totality of society, (2) the relative
importance of the economic sector,
and (3) the historical process of

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Karl Marx (1818-1883)

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For me, society was the patterned
interactions among members of a
group, the sum of responses to
ordinary life events.”

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George Simmel (1858- 1916)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SOCIETY

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SOCIETY is ABSTRACT:
In case society is seen as web of social relationships, it is particular from
actual element which we can see and see through faculties.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SOCIETY

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LIKENESS AND DIFFERENCE IN SOCIETY:
Society involves both likeness and difference. If people are all exactly alike, merely
alike, their relationships would be limited.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SOCIETY

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COOPERATION & CONFLICT IN SOCIETY:
Collaboration and struggle are general components in human existence.
Society depends on cooperation but since of interior contrasts, there is
struggle likewise among its individuals.

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SOCIETY

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SOCIETY IS A PROCESS NOT A PRODUCT:
“Society exists just as a period arrangement. It is becoming, not a being;
an interaction and not an item” (Maclver and Page, 1956)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SOCIETY

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SOCIETY IS A SYSTEM OF STRATIFICATION:
Society gives an arrangement of definition of situations with classes that
every individual has a moderately steady and unmistakable situation in
the social construction.

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Politics was a subject which
managed all the exercises and undertakings of the city state

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According to Greek Rationalists

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(CONCEPT of POLITICS )

The term ‘politics‟

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gotten from the Greek word ‘Polis‟, which implies
the city state

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depicted as “political”

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politicians

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generally to contemplate government or all the more
extensively, to consider the exercise of power.

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To study politics

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is the art of
government, the activity of control inside the society through the settling
on and authorization of aggregate choices

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Politics

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government
employees are viewed

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as “non-political”

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the state as

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“public”

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common society

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as “private”

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The organizations of the express (the
mechanical assembly of the public authority, the courts, the police, the
military, the general public security framework thus forward) can be
viewed as

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“public” as in they are answerable for the aggregate association
of the local area life.

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CHARACTERISTIC of POLITICS

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Use or threat of use of legal force
it allows the legal authority to use force. If David Easton speaks of
“authoritative allocation of values”, Dahl of “Power, “rule” and authority”.

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CHARACTERISTIC of POLITICS

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Interactions
“Political system is that system of interactions to be found in all
independent societies which perform the functions of integration and
adaptation (both internally and vis-a-vis other societies) by means of the
employment or threat of employment or more or less legitimate physical
compulsion”

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CHARACTERISTIC of POLITICS

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Interdependence of Parts
when the properties of one component in a system change, all the other
components and the system as a whole are affected.

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to them Politics was an all-out investigation of man, culture, state, ethical
quality etc.

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Greek Rationalists