Key Concepts of Cultural Anthropology
Chapter 17 Culture Change and Globalization

Key Terms
EthnogenesisDiffusion
Cultural RelativismGlobalization
EthnocentricismPeasants
Adaptive customsRevolution
Maladaptive customsRevitalization
Acculturation 


  • Inter generational pattern of change
  • Intra generational pattern of change
  • Cultural lag
  • Universal change
  • Differential demographic change
  • Internal/external locus of change
Commercialization
  • Global economics
  • Imperialism
  • Mass media
Political/Social Change
  • Legal codification
  • Education
  • Art





Suggested Internet & InfoTrac College Edition Exercises
@ Visit Web site: http://europa.eu.int/euro/ and learn more about what the implications of an integrated Europe are.
@ Go to website: http://www.culturalsurvival.org/ and learn more information about cultural survivals all over the world.
@ Visit website: http://www.nativeculturelinks.com/indians.html to see what Native American present about themselves.

 

College of Alameda Anthropology
Key Terms   Dept. of Anthrpology   PCCD  

Updated August 2006