Marshall Sahlins refers to which societies as the original "affluent society"?

a. hunting and gathering
b. horticultural
c. agricultural
d. pastoral


a

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In Mary Douglas's "grid-group" model, the group describes:

A) ?how little the individual comes in contact with others. B) ?how much one's life is limited by externally imposed perceptions C) ?how much one's life is based on obligations to others. D) ?how much an individual is incorporated into the group.

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According to Karl Polanyi, unrestricted and unregulated market practices would help develop a freer and more creative society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is correct about the Imperial Han China period?

a. ?Sons left the house where they were born to establish their own patriarchal households at marriage. b. They used the Iroquois kinship system but also had a joint and extended family system. c. ?Kinship was patriarchal, but within the joint family women arranged marriages for sons. d. ?Marriages were arranged for daughters because it was a strictly patriarchal system.

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