Pierre Clastres
Queries about Theories
Possibly Conscious Patterning
Stuff on the Slides
Obscure Trivia
100

Pierre Clastres was born in this city

What is Paris?

100

This theory states that people are put in violent situations due to discriminatory red lining

What is structural violence?

100

According to Clastres, this mind dictates a majority of our actions

What is the unconscious mind?

100

What is the topic of our project?

Society

100

This U.S. city is where Mr. Moses grew up

What is Chicago?

200

Pierre Castres was of this ideology

What is anarchism?

200

This theory states that people prefer black and white catagorisation 

Also referred to as French Structuralism

Binary Opposition

200

This is a consistent mechanism for distribution power for any society in perpetuity

What is a hierarchy?

200

What major historical event likely influenced Clastres' ideals

World War II

200

Describe Clastres' outfit as depicted on the second slide

Accepted in some variation: slacks, trousers, white dress shirt, bad comb-over

300

Clastres would prescribe himself to this American political party

Neither, he was against the hierarchal structure of western societies and thus wouldn't support either party.

300

The Sapir-Wharf hypothesis relates to this theory about stratification in language based on gender.

What is Gyamera's Feminist Theory

300

These two things must be stratified in order for a society to function

What are hierarchy and labor?

300

Would Clastres agree or disagree with this statement: Societies need a strong central governing body in order to better organize social groups. 

Disagree

300

This 1997 film was written by the 2 male leads

Hint: we watched a clip for a warm-up

Good Will Hunting

400

In this book, Clastres argues that power is better dispersed in stateless societies as compared to societies with a government.

What is Society Against the State?

400

This theory describes societies through "scapes"

What is Appadurai's Global Theory?

400

How do most societies evolve?

What is Specialization.
400

The writer of "The Unconscious Patterning of Behavior in Society" in 1927

Who is Edward Sapir?

400

These two people groups combined to create the modern day Bulgarians

What are the Bulgars and the Slavs?

500

This country was the primary focus of a majority of Pierre Clastres' research.

What is Paraguay?

500

What are 6 theories we either have or have not discussed

Answers will vary

500

These physical actions express meaning without the use of the mouth.

What are gestures?

500

This thing is necessary for the evolution and stratification of societies.

Division of labor

500

What is the height of the tallest student in the class

(Take a guess)

Will need to be measured as confirmation