Midterm 2 Study guide for Giddens et al. Chapter 3. Culture and Society

Have knowledge of the following:

culture
values
norms
material goods
society
“cultural turn”
sociobiology
subculture
Nacirema
ethnocentrism
cultural relativism
cultural universals
language
Sapir and Whorf, linguistic relativity hypothesis
hunting and gathering societies
pastoral societies
agrarian societies
nonindustrial civilizations
empires
industrialization
traditional civilizations
industrial societies
nation-state
colonialism
first world societies
second world societies
developing societies
newly industrializing economies (NIEs)
globalization
the dominant American value system