Vocab 1
Vocab 2
Vocab 3
Misc 1
Mics 2
100
The point of origin for a culture or item
What is hearth?
100
The things that a culture makes (Homes, art)
What is material culture?
100
The ideas, customs and beliefs or a culture.
What is non-material culture?
100
The determination that something is like the original item
What is authenticity?
100
An easy way to preserve local culture. Think the Hutterites
What is move into rural areas?
200
A group of people in a particular place who see themselves as a collective or a community, who share experiences, customs, and traits, and who work to preserve those traits and customs in order to claim uniqueness and to distinguish themselves from others
What is local culture?
200
A wide-ranging group of heterogeneous people, who stretch across identities and across the world, and who embrace cultural traits such as music, dance, clothing, and food preference that change frequently and are ubiquitous on the cultural landscape.
What is popular culture?
200
a practice that a group of people routinely follows.
What is custom
200
The idea that an idea will not be accepted the further away it is from the heart?
What is distance decay?
200
The reason a group would reinstate a practice that it had previously taken away.
What is reinvigorate local culture?
300
the adoption of some specific elements of one culture by a different cultural group
What is cultural appropriation?
300
The process of adding value to an item (like Grilled Cheesus)
What is commodification?
300
The spread of an idea through direct contact with the idea. Spread person to person.
What is contagious diffusion?
300
The idea that the likelihood of acceptance of and idea depends on the connectedness of an area.
What is time-space compression?
300
An anabaptist group that originated in Germany and Switzerland.
Who are the Hutterites?
400
A part of town that is made up of one distinct group of people sharing the same traditions and customs (Chinatown, Little Havana)
What is an Ethnic Neighborhood?
400
The spread of an idea to the most connected people first.
What is hierarchical diffusion?
400
the loss of uniqueness in a cultural landscape – one place looks like the next.
What is placelessness?
400
To preserve culture an urban society can do what with businesses, schools and worship places.
What is cluster them to support culture?
400
The easiest way to spread an idea or item.
What is have Madonna wear it (Get a celebrity to endorse it)
500
seeking out the regional culture and reinvigorating it in response to the uncertainty of the modern world.
What is neolocalism?
500
Accepting a new cultural item as their own.
What is reterritorialization?
500
The ability of a culture to maintain its own customs and not accept any others.
What is cultural persistence?
500
Migration to an ethnic neighborhood can do what.
What is quickly change its dynamic?
500
The reason something gets commodified.
What is because someone wants it.
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