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cult Anthro ch 12

cult anthro: the human challenge ch 12

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Mediation with an unbiased third party making the ultimate decision. adjudication
A relatively small and loosely organized kin-ordered group that inhabits a specific territory and that may split periodically into smaller extended family groups that are politically independent. band
A regional polity in which two or more local groups are organized under a single chief, who is at the head of a ranked hierarchy of people. chiefdom
Control through beliefs and values deeply internalized in the minds of individuals. cultural control
Formal rules of conduct that, when violated, effectuate negative sanctions. law
The right of political leaders to govern—to hold, use, and allocate power—based on the values a particular society holds. legitimacy
Settlement of a dispute through negotiation assisted by an unbiased third party. mediation
A people who share a collective identity based on a common culture, language, territorial base, and history. nation
The use of direct argument and compromise by the parties to a dispute to arrive voluntarily at a mutually satisfactory agreement. negotiation
The way power is distributed and embedded in society; the means through which a society creates and maintains social order and reduces social disorder. political organization
The ability of individuals or groups to impose their will upon others and make them do things even against their own wants or wishes. power
An externalized social control designed to encourage conformity to social norms. sanction
External control through open coercion. social control
n anthropology, a centralized polity involving large numbers of people withn a defined territory who r divided n2 social classes & organized & directed by a formal government that has capacity & authority 2 make laws, & use force 2 defend social order. state
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