Culture and Society

Culture and Society

Joshua Scott

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781632406712

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A society is referred to a large group of people who often share the same geographical territory and are engaged in social interaction on a daily basis. Culture consists of many ethnically diverse societies. It manifests itself in the form of language, values, art, religion, etc. Society and culture are closely linked and are mostly studied in correspondence with each other. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. This book is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

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