Social and Cultural Change; Causes and Results

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Social and Cultural Change; Causes and Results

Causes:

  • Globalisation- contact
  • Economic growth
  • Changes of subsistence
  • Technology
  • Natural Changes
  • Colonialism
  • Leader
  • Conflict within a country
  • Inventions

Results:

  • Alcoholism
  • Spread of languages / knowledge
  • Change in beliefs / structure
  • Syncretism
  • Genocide / ethnocide
  • Segregation
  • Exploitation (e.g. slavery)
  • Cultural relativism
  • Changes in standard of living
  • Armed resistance

Ethnic: society within a society

Tribal: society within itself, with no central political authority.

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