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    African Cultures Essay

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    African Cultures Africa has more than 800 languages native to its continent. African cultures are so diverse that they are different from any other culture of the world. African cultures contain many different languages. African languages range from common French to languages unheard of to most people such as Swahili. African arts are much different than American arts. Their art involves much more creative pottery‚ masks‚ and paintings. Africa has a very interesting culture. Reasons being the

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    Culture Collision

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    Culture collisions has been both positive negative to those involved such as Columbus and his run in with the Natives Americans‚ French revolution and the Haitian slaves‚ and African Imperialism. In any culture‚ subculture‚ or family in which belief is valued above thought‚ and self-surrender is valued above self-expression‚ and conformity is valued above integrity‚ those who preserve their self-esteem are likely to be heroic exception. In the culture collisions I learned about most was trying to

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    Jules Ferry once said "In order for a country to be great‚ she must show her influence throughout the world and carry everywhere she can her language‚ her customs‚ her flag‚ her arms‚ and her genius." This quote is the perfect example of the views of an imperialist nation. From 1750-1914 Western civilizations dominated the world by enforcing their culture and systems upon weaker nations. Regions such as Africa‚ the Middle East‚ India‚ and Africa were severely impacted positively and negatively by

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    Morgan and Tyler

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    anthropology‚ which makes them crucial to the growth and improvement of anthropology. Morgan focused on building upon his theory of social evolution in which he made links between social and technological progress. He studied and emphasized the kinship relationships across various cultures and larger social structures. Tylor built upon cultural evolutionism and studied it in depth in the Primitive cultures (his book). He focused on culture which included belief‚ art‚ morals and laws‚ but mostly

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    Wife and Husband

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    Duties of Husband and Wife So much for their duties that be further off from equality in the family‚ as parents and children‚ masters and servants. Now those that are more equal are husband and wife‚ whose duties are either common to both‚ or more particular to either of them. The common duties. First‚ they must love one another with a pure heart‚ fervently. This duty both husband and wife must perform mutually one to another‚ which that they may the better strive for‚ let us consider of some

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    formed between individuals. These relationships vary in kind from family and kinship to friendship. Kinship and family are types of relationships that have been widely studied in the attempt to study and understand a culture or society. And whilst these are important‚ relationships of friendship also play a large part in the way the individual’s personality is shaped and how they view their social world. Relationships of kinship or family ties are generally unavoidable and are formed through generations

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    Summary Ibn Khaldun: Group Solidarity The concept of group solidarity rose from Ibn Khaldun and his ways of dealing with people and communicating with them. Ibn Khaldun is a North African Arab aristocrat who settled in a castle in Algeria to write a narrative of the history of the world‚ in 1375. But before starting off his narrative‚ Ibn Khaldun thought about the human history in terms of historical meaning‚ truth and method. It is this “muqaddimah”‚ an extensive formal essay‚ which gave him

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    of the Nambikwara Indians" and "The Elementary Structures of Kinship". In his earliest work‚ Levi-Strauss wrote mainly about the social institution of marriage. He was especially interested in the problem of incest. He believed that marriage shouldn’t be thought of as a relationship between a man and a woman‚ but ought to be regarded as a union between two men bound together by the "exchange" of a woman. He created a model of kinship systems that were based on the different patterns of trade between

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    Family Institution

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    Historically‚ large kinship groups—such as clans‚ lineages‚ and tribes— often secured the lives and property of their members and provided them with social safety nets. Institutions were also often provided by states and governed by customary or authoritarian rulers and by religious authorities. Private-order‚ usually undesigned‚ institutions also prevailed. Corporation-based institutions can substitute for institutions provided in these ways. When they substitute for kinship groups and provide social

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    called themselves the Grey Kinship. Kaisog lead his great army across the barren landscapes of a land known as Wisteria. As they conquered more villages‚ they burned them to ash‚ which flied away with the wind‚ covering the plains of grass in a thick coating of gray dust—hence the Grey

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