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This. chapter discusses conceptualizations of the main elements of cul-ture, mainly through an operationalist perspective (operationalism is explained in 5.4.1.). Other approaches to the unpackaging of culture, rooted in different schools of thought, are also possible.
understand the characteristics of human culture in general and of any specific culture in particular needs to analyze its configurations and patterns, the way in which various elements within a culture are arranged, and what kind of a relationship they have with each other.
The main elements of culture are: 1. Cognitive Elements 2. Beliefs 3. Values 4. Symbols 5. Language
Each element of culture is called cultural trait. 1.5.2 Cultural hearth: A cultural hearth is the hub from where a culture has originated, thrived, flourished, and disseminated (spreading) across. It is the location in which a particular culture has evolved.
Culture is extremely broad term that includes in itself all our walks of life, our modes of behaviour, our philosophies and ethics, our morals and manners, our customs and traditions, our religious, political, economic and other kinds of activities.
describe some major characteristics of society and culture; and understand the relationship that exists between culture, society and individual behaviours.
1 sty 2013 · features of culture highlighted by Geertz, and a treatment of ‘cultures’ as integrated, self-sufficient, almost isolable wholes. One attempt to deal with elements of these issues is apparent...