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defining them as sacred religion provides them with greater power to direct human actions. Collective worship through rituals also reinforces values and beliefs‚ as it is a shared expression of these‚ Thus reinforcing the collective conscience. Malinowski also touches on the topic of shared expression and reinforcing values and beliefs. However Durkheim does ignore the darker side of society in the conflicting values and physical conflict between its members. Functionalists see that religion creates
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children about right and wrong. The functionalist Durkheim argues that these norms and values create social cohesion by giving individuals something in common. The functionalist Malinowski argues that acts as reassurance during times of crisis. It gives people that there is still some control in their lives. Malinowski focuses on the way that religion fulfils a need to help individuals make sense of unexplainable things. This keeps society in order. However‚ Marxists argue that religion only
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into groups‚ this does not make it a religion. For example chanting for you team within a sport along with other supporters might give you a sense of integration but that doesn’t mean that it is a religion. * This is supported by Malinowski (1954)‚ although Malinowski agrees that religion brings solidarity he believes this happens by performing psychological functions for the individual rather than making them just feel integrated. Can use this if you want but you don’t need
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Chapter 3: Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS 1. Based on reading this selection‚ how is ethnographic research different from other social science approaches to research? Answer: Ethnographic research is different from other social science approaches to research because it goes more in depth. With an ethnographic research you are required to eat‚ sleep‚ and breath what is being studied. In order to get a better understanding you will need to incorporate such living (as that of the culture
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Using material from Item A and elsewhere‚ assess the functionalist view that religion benefits both society as a whole and its individual members. Functionalists believe that society is similar to a living organism and that all social institutions perform specific functions in order to help society function effectively. They believe that religion contributes to value consensus and social integration. For example Durkheim sees religion as a method for integrating individuals into a community by
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they don’t believe in religion as much‚ and therefore how can religion act as a collective conscience. People are turning to science as a way of life‚ theories which head down the evolutionary approach. It suggests that the theory is out of date. Malinowski looked at the psychological function of religion. This looked at when things such as funerals and divorce occur. Religion acts as an act of hope which allows individuals to feel at ease when they are increasingly stressed out. They are brought together
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Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma‚ the traditional Tribe in Texas‚ the Kansas Kickapoo Tribe‚ and also‚ The Mexican Kickapoo Tribe. Their population of 3‚000 people in 1759 has grown to be almost 600 more members by the year 1990 in the United States (Malinowski‚ Sheets 88). It seems‚ the Kickapoo people were not as well known or respected as other tribes today‚ and unfortunately‚ were kicked around by not only the Europeans‚ but also‚ other Indian tribes. Although the Kickapoo are a lesser known tribe
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I Swear I Saw This is a record as visionary anthropologist Michael Taussig quotes in his own book ‘...you feel impelled to write in your fieldwork diary a few hours or days after a diary entry.’ This is a combination of fieldwork notebooks that also have a series of sketches in them which constitute Taussig’s impressions kept through forty years of travels in Colombia. The book tees off from a drawing he made in Medellin in 2006‚as well as its caption‚ “I swear I saw this” Taussig has always
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Functionalist theory of religion Assess the view of functionalists that religion serves to reinforce social integration. Functionalists see society as like an organism‚ with basic needs that it must meet to survive. They suggest that each institution performs certain functions to maintain the social system by meeting a need. Society’s most basic need is for social order and solidarity as they believes social solidarity is necessary for society to hold together as without it‚ individual selfishness
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