ANT 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Structural Violence, Origin Myth
7 Jun 2020
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Become a sig problem in the past 10 000 years since the development of food production techniques/ centralized states. Reached crisis proportions only the past 150 years. Inventions of weapons, motorized warfare, mass production of weapons. Food producing people have greater pressure of population growth than foragers! Resources can get depleted and therefore people may seize other group"s resources. World views the conceptions, explicit and implicit and ind or a group has of the limits and workings of its world. Foragers consider them part of the natural world. Naturalistic worldview the belief that humans are merely one part of the natural world. Farmers and pastoralists who impose their dominance on nature to provide food. Exploitative worldview the belief that nature exists for humans to dominate and exploit. Problems increase when complex societies are divided into social class. Social classes have different access to wealth and power. Under capitalism, lower classes occupy the bottom of the ladder.
