Can You Explain the Philosophy of Veneration of the Dead Flashcards

Exam 2 human geography les dean

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_________ culture is conceived as small, incorporating a homogeneous population, typically rural and cohesive in cultural traits
Folk
The _____ of a group includes the things they construct
material culture
Which is an example of a non-material aspect of culture?
burning of incense
A group of people in a particular place who see themselves as a community and who share experience, customs, and traits are referred to as a
local culture
In terms of popular culture, cities like Paris, New York, and Milan are referred to as
hearths
The fact that trends in popular culture proceed from large global centers through a series of progressively smaller cities is an example of
hierarchical diffusion
The changes in local culture brought about by the onslaught of popular culture tend to disrupt _____.
customs
Government efforts to discourage native practice and languages in the United States and Canada were attempts to ____________ native groups.
assimilate
Buying a native American styled dream catcher at a Wal-Mart store would possibly be an example of
cultural appropriation
One of the challenges to urban ethnic neighborhoods mentioned in the text is
immigration of members of the popular culture
Cultural appropriation for purposes of profit is referred to as an example of
commodification
The commodification process of a local custom or artifact often leads to the development of an image of "authenticity" which amounts to an example of
cultural stereotyping
Geographer David Harvey refers to the increasing speed by which innovations in popular culture diffuse as
time-space compression
Globalized popular culture that can be picked up and reproduced by people in the context of their local culture is referred to as
reterritorialization
The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape is known as
the cultural landscape