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Subcultures
Groups of people with norms, values, and material practices that differentiate them from their dominate culture.
Material Culture
All physical and tangible objects made and used by members of a cultural group. Ex. Clothing, furniture, paintings.
Nonmaterial Culture
Wide variety of tales, songs, lore, beliefs, superstitions, and costomes.
Raymond Willams
Culture theorist
Folk
Traditional, rual, the opposite of "popluar"
Folk Cultures
Small, cohesive, stable, nearly self sufficient groups that are homogeneous in custom and race. Strong family or Clan
Folk Geography
study of the spatial patterns and ecology of traditional groups.
Eugene Wilhelm
coined the phrase, "folk geography"
Popular Culture
in urban areas, societies permitting considerable individualism, innovation and change. Money based economy, division of labor, weaker family bonds
What are the 5 themes of cultural ecology?
religion, landscape, ecology, diffusion, interaction.
Placelessness
coined by Edward Relph, it's spatial standardization that diminishes regional variety. result from the spread of popular culture. destroys the uniqueness of a place.
Convergence hypothesis
hypothesis holding that cultural difference among places are beng reduced by improved transportation and communications systems leading to a homogenization of popular culture
Local consumption cultures
distinct consumption practices and preferences in food, clothing, music, and so forth formed in specific places and historical moments
Consumer Nationalism
A situation where local consumers favor nationally produced goods over imported goods as part of a nationalist political agenda
Folk architecture
Structures built by members of a folk society or culture in a traditional manor and style
Leisure Landscape
Landscapes that are planned and designed primarily for entertainment purposes, such as ski and beach resorts.
Amenity Landscapes
Landscapes that are prized for their natural and cultural aesthetic qualities by the tourism and real estate industries and their customers