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Revision:Social and Cultural Change; Causes and Results

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TSR Wiki > Study Help > Subjects and Revision > Revision Notes > Anthropology > Social and Cultural Change; Causes and Results


Causes

  • Globalisation- contact
  • Economic growth
  • Changes of subsistence
  • Technology
  • Natural Changes
  • Colonialism
  • Leader
  • Conflict within a country
  • Inventions


Results

  • Alcoholism
  • Spread of languages / knowledge
  • Change in beliefs / structure
  • Syncretism
  • Genocide / ethnocide
  • Segregation
  • Exploitation (e.g. slavery)
  • Cultural relativism
  • Changes in standard of living
  • Armed resistance


Ethnic - society within a society

Tribal - society within itself, with no central political authority.


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