Etymology of Culture: Anthropology and Sociology

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This document defines culture and society from the perspective of anthropology and sociology. It discusses the elements of culture: beliefs, values, symbols, language, technology and norms. It also considers types of norms, characteristics of culture, types of society and ethnocentrism.

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ETYMOLOGY OF CULTURE DEFINING CULTURE AND SOCIETY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ANTHROPLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

ETYMOLOGY OF CULTURE DEFINING CULTURE AND SOCIETY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ANTHROPLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY