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    Book Review

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    Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Arts and Letters Department of History Sta. Mesa‚ Manila A Book Review Of the book Tinguians: Death of a Culture Presented to Prof. Maria Rhodora Agustin In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Subject of Philippine Pre-History Presented by Rica Mae G. Dominguez Bachelor of Arts in History 2-1 March 4‚ 2013 Tinguians: Death of a Culture By: Nid Anima I. Introduction II. About the Author

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    Semester Sept1-0ct27

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    Quiz #1 Part 1 of 1 -    25.0 Points Question 1 of 25    1.0 Points According to Max Weber‚ the Protestant ethic was a central factor in the birth of _____A___.    A. capitalism        B. democracy        C. socialism        D. bureaucracy     Question 2 of 25    1.0 Points Karl Marx suggested that the force which drives human history and is at the core of human progress is ___A_____.    A. class conflict        B. religion        C. family        D. education     Question

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    Science is “...a body of systematically arranged knowledge that shows the operation of general laws.” As a science‚ sociology employs the scientific method Sciology- A discipline that studies the interplay between the individual and the social context “Sociology is the scientific study of human society and social interactions.” Antropology: * can be described as the study of all aspects of humanity. * focuses on culture * Having sub-fields such as cultural anthropology (also called

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    environment or by his/her own thoughts. The prevalence of the aforementioned philosophy regarding the bipartisan approach to the human psyche only adds to the confusion blanketing the comprehension of and the distinction between the two aspects of folkway and individual disposition‚ in that they are now erroneously perceived to be transposable or capable of

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    A Report on Japanese Culture Folkways: While most countries have business cards‚ Japan has taken it to a higher level. For in Japan everyone has at least one. Known as ‘Meishi’‚ these cards are an important part of social interactions. They are used for starting conversations‚ for if you know what the other person you are talking with does for a living you have an idea on what to talk about. It also allows you to be remembered after you both part company. You should always be

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    Introduction There are many different sociologists throughout history that have navigated through Sociology and its‚ as one might call it‚ ‘wide spectrums of concepts’ within the study. In the following‚ the definition of sociology will be explained. It will look at how the understanding of this study‚ individuals/ citizens and social care practitioners can use from the sociologists theories and from being in society as they know it. It will explain the reasons why as human beings living within

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    Deviance on Television

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    It is evident that deviance is a fascinating topic not only for sociologist‚ but for television industry and its viewers‚ as well. In recent years‚ increasing number of shows begun to feature individuals violating every kind of social norm from folkways to taboos. The Secret Life of the American Teenager‚ an American television series on the ABC Family television network‚ is one of the many contemporary shows that portray deviant behaviors on national television. It’s intended for the target audience

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    Social Norms

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    Social Norm Violation As soon as we are born‚ we begin the process of socialization‚ defined as the life long process of learning to become a member of society. Each society and culture has definite principles‚ expectation and rules. They can either be formal written laws or informal rules created by a culture. These are known as social norms. Social norms are part of the basics of culture‚ which we learn during primary socialization. When social norms are broken in public it typically does not

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    Anomie: Sociology and People

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    Anomie describes a lack of social norms; "normlessness". It describes the breakdown of social bonds between an individual and their community‚ if under unruly scenarios possibly resulting in fragmentation of social identity and rejection of self-regulatory values. It was popularized by French sociologist Émile Durkheim in his influential book Suicide (1897). Durkheim borrowed the word from French philosopher Jean-Marie Guyau. Durkheim never uses the term normlessness; rather‚ he describes anomie

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    INTRODUCTION “The culture of an organisation refers to the unique configuration of norms‚ values‚ beliefs‚ ways of behaving and so that characterises the manner in which groups and individuals combine to get things done. It is manifested in the folkways‚ mores‚ and the ideology to which members differ‚ as well as the strategic choices made by the organisation as a whole” (Eldridge and Crombie‚ 1974 p. 89). The cultural aspect within most mergers and acquisitions has been an area that has been overlooked

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