Chapter 3: identity

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social relations

any relationship between two or more individuals in a network of relationships that involve an element of individual agency as well as group expectations and form the basis of social organization and social structure.

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Personhood

the status of being a person

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Justice

how a society determines right and wrong

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Moral Globalization

How has your society's behaviors been changed by outside influences

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Gender Relations

How the males and females and others of your family organization connect to each other

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social reproduction

structures and activities that transmit social inequality from one generation to the next

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Rituals

stylized and usually repetitive acts that take place at a set time and location

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Myths

stories that transmit a culturally meaningful messages about the universe, the natural

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and supernatural world, and a person's place within them

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Society

the way in which humans organize themselves in groups and networks.

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Status and Role

The relative social position of an individual and the part a society expects an individual to play in a given status.

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personhood examples

  • Ojibwa Native tribe - attribute personhood to all forms of nature, and is tied to one’s relationship with their ancestors

  • Hindu - Personhood is tied to one’s past life actions

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consideration of identification

  • The way people develop their cultural identity

    • Understood on individual level

  • social characteristics

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Social characteristics

  • language

  • locality

  • kinship

  • age

  • nationality

  • social class

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Identity is relational

  • Identify is primarily through people’s relationship with other

  • dependent upon the social context in which a person finds themselves

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code-switching

When a person fluent in many languages is placed in a position to choose which part of their identity to bring “forward”

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