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| small kin-based group: all members are related by kin or marriage: foragers |
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| economies based on non-intensive food production (horticulture and pastoralism) |
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| Between a tribe and a State: they feature differential access to resources |
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| some poeple in a society have more power, wealth, and prestuge and therefore have more access to resources |
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| groups that extend across the whole tribe, spanning several villages. ex: army among the villagers |
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| Get marrried, go live in your own house |
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| Marrying within/out social group |
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| ranking system for marriage |
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| paid by wife's family to husbands family |
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| from husbands family to wife's family |
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| a wife marries the brother of her deceased husband |
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| man marries the sister of his deceased wife |
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| differences in male and female biology besides the breasts and genitals |
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| Gender Roles vs Gender Stereotypes vs. gender stratification |
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Roles: tasks and activities a culture assigns to the sexes
Stereotypes: oversimplified but strongly held ideas about the characteristics of males and females
Stratification: unequal distribution of rewards (resources, power, prestige, rights, freedoms) between men and women, reflecting their different positions in a hierarchy |
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| Domestic Public Dichotomy |
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| strong differentitation between home and the outside world |
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