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Samenvatting van het boek Small Places, Large Issues (Thomas Eriksen). Bevat hoofdstukken 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 en 12. Small Places, Large Issues bevat een heldere overview van antropologische concepten en theorieën.

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Small Places, Large Issues – Thomas Hylland Eriksen
Tip: lees eerst inleiding + conclusie

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12 (mist H2, 3, 9, 13)


Inhoudsopgave
Small Places, Large Issues – Thomas Hylland Eriksen......................................................................................1

Small Places, Large Issues – Thomas Hylland Eriksen......................................................................................1

CH1: Anthropology: Comparison and Context................................................................................................. 6

CH1: Anthropology: Comparison and Context................................................................................................. 6
Terminologie:........................................................................................................................................................7
Terminologie:........................................................................................................................................................7
Praktijk:.................................................................................................................................................................7
Praktijk:.................................................................................................................................................................7
Universal vs the Particular....................................................................................................................................7
Universal vs the Particular....................................................................................................................................7
Ethnocentrism:......................................................................................................................................................7
Ethnocentrism:......................................................................................................................................................7
Cultural relativism.................................................................................................................................................7
Cultural relativism.................................................................................................................................................7

CH 4: The Social Person:................................................................................................................................. 8

CH 4: The Social Person:................................................................................................................................. 8
The Social Character of Humanity........................................................................................................................8
The Social Character of Humanity........................................................................................................................8
Nature and Society...............................................................................................................................................8
Nature and Society...............................................................................................................................................8
Nature:..................................................................................................................................................................8
Nature:..................................................................................................................................................................8
Culture:.................................................................................................................................................................8
Culture:.................................................................................................................................................................8
Language..............................................................................................................................................................9
Language..............................................................................................................................................................9
Culture and Ecology..............................................................................................................................................9
Culture and Ecology..............................................................................................................................................9


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, Two Natures and Two Approaches.......................................................................................................................9
Two Natures and Two Approaches.......................................................................................................................9
Interaction and Actors..........................................................................................................................................9
Interaction and Actors..........................................................................................................................................9
Statuses and Roles..............................................................................................................................................10
Statuses and Roles..............................................................................................................................................10
Switching Between Roles....................................................................................................................................10
Switching Between Roles....................................................................................................................................10
Power and Social life...........................................................................................................................................10
Power and Social life...........................................................................................................................................10
The Self...............................................................................................................................................................11
The Self...............................................................................................................................................................11
Public and private self........................................................................................................................................11
Public and private self........................................................................................................................................11
The Anthropology of the Body............................................................................................................................11
The Anthropology of the Body............................................................................................................................11

Chapter 5: Local Organisation....................................................................................................................... 11

Chapter 5: Local Organisation....................................................................................................................... 11
Norms and social control:...................................................................................................................................12
Norms and social control:...................................................................................................................................12
Socialisation:.......................................................................................................................................................12
Socialisation:.......................................................................................................................................................12
Life-stages and rites of passage.........................................................................................................................12
Life-stages and rites of passage.........................................................................................................................12

CH 6: Person and Society.............................................................................................................................. 13

CH 6: Person and Society.............................................................................................................................. 13
Social structure and social organization.............................................................................................................13
Social structure and social organization.............................................................................................................13
Social Systems.....................................................................................................................................................14
Social Systems.....................................................................................................................................................14
The Bounderies of Social Systems.......................................................................................................................14
The Bounderies of Social Systems.......................................................................................................................14
Networks.............................................................................................................................................................14
Networks.............................................................................................................................................................14
Scale of Society...................................................................................................................................................15


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, Scale of Society...................................................................................................................................................15
Non-localised Networks: The internet................................................................................................................15
Non-localised Networks: The internet................................................................................................................15
Group & Grid.......................................................................................................................................................15
Group & Grid.......................................................................................................................................................15
Society and Actor................................................................................................................................................16
Society and Actor................................................................................................................................................16
The Duality of Structure......................................................................................................................................16
The Duality of Structure......................................................................................................................................16
Agency beyond language and self-consciousness..............................................................................................17
Agency beyond language and self-consciousness..............................................................................................17

CH10: Caste and Class.................................................................................................................................. 18

CH10: Caste and Class.................................................................................................................................. 18
Het kastensysteem.............................................................................................................................................18
Het kastensysteem.............................................................................................................................................18
Varna en Jãti.......................................................................................................................................................18
Varna en Jãti.......................................................................................................................................................18
Het jajmani-systeem...........................................................................................................................................18
Het jajmani-systeem...........................................................................................................................................18
Kaste: een soort sociale gelaagdheid? (stratification).......................................................................................19
Kaste: een soort sociale gelaagdheid? (stratification).......................................................................................19
Kaste in hedendaags India..................................................................................................................................19
Kaste in hedendaags India..................................................................................................................................19
Classes and Strata..............................................................................................................................................19
Classes and Strata..............................................................................................................................................19
Cultural Classes...................................................................................................................................................20
Cultural Classes...................................................................................................................................................20
Complexity in Social Differentation....................................................................................................................20
Complexity in Social Differentation....................................................................................................................20
Power and the Powerless...................................................................................................................................20
Power and the Powerless...................................................................................................................................20

Hoofdstuk 12: Exchange and consumption................................................................................................... 20

Hoofdstuk 12: Exchange and consumption................................................................................................... 20
Consumption in a capitalistic world...................................................................................................................21
Consumption in a capitalistic world...................................................................................................................21


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, The economy as a part of social totality............................................................................................................21
The economy as a part of social totality............................................................................................................21
Gifts as total social phenomena.........................................................................................................................21
Gifts as total social phenomena.........................................................................................................................21
Potlatch, reciprocity and power.........................................................................................................................21
Potlatch, reciprocity and power.........................................................................................................................21
Forms of distribution..........................................................................................................................................21
Forms of distribution..........................................................................................................................................21
Money.................................................................................................................................................................22
Money.................................................................................................................................................................22
Economic spheres among the Tiv.......................................................................................................................22
Economic spheres among the Tiv.......................................................................................................................22
Money as information technology.....................................................................................................................22
Money as information technology.....................................................................................................................22
The meaning of artefacts...................................................................................................................................22
The meaning of artefacts...................................................................................................................................22
Consumption and globalization..........................................................................................................................23
Consumption and globalization..........................................................................................................................23
A reconsideration of exchange...........................................................................................................................23
A reconsideration of exchange...........................................................................................................................23

Chapter 7: Kinship as Descent...................................................................................................................... 23

Chapter 7: Kinship as Descent...................................................................................................................... 23
Incest and Exogamy............................................................................................................................................23
Incest and Exogamy............................................................................................................................................23
Corporate Groups...............................................................................................................................................23
Corporate Groups...............................................................................................................................................23
Inheritance and succession.................................................................................................................................24
Inheritance and succession.................................................................................................................................24
Ways of reckoning kin........................................................................................................................................24
Ways of reckoning kin........................................................................................................................................24
Cognatic and bilateral descent...........................................................................................................................24
Cognatic and bilateral descent...........................................................................................................................24
Patrilineal descent..............................................................................................................................................24
Patrilineal descent..............................................................................................................................................24
Matrilineal descent.............................................................................................................................................24
Matrilineal descent.............................................................................................................................................24

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