• Culture theory is the branch of comparative anthropology and semiotics that seeks to define the heuristic concept of culture in operational and/or scientific...
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  • Theory, Culture & Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal that was established in 1982 and covers sociology, cultural, and social theory. The journal...
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    Some schools of philosophy, such as Marxism and critical theory, have argued that culture is often used politically as a tool of the elites to manipulate...
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  • Consumer culture theory (CCT) is the study of consumption from a social and cultural point of view, as opposed to an economic or psychological one. CCT...
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  • The culture of violence theory addresses the pervasiveness of specific violent patterns within a societal dimension. The concept of violence being ingrained...
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  • evolutionary culture more plausible. Evolutionary culture theory is defined as "a theory of cultural phylogeny." The idea that all human culture evolved from...
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  • there is a political dimension to popular culture; neo-Gramscian hegemony theory "... sees popular culture as a site of struggle between the 'resistance'...
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  • Meme (redirect from Meme theory)
    meaningfully categorize culture in terms of discrete units, and are especially critical of the biological nature of the theory's underpinnings. Others have...
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  • Practice theory (or praxeology, theory of social practices) is a body of social theory within anthropology and sociology that explains society and culture as...
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  • Popular culture studies is the study of popular culture from a critical theory perspective combining communication studies and cultural studies. The first...
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  • studies, art history, critical theory, philosophy, media studies, Deaf Studies, and anthropology. The field of visual culture studies in the United States...
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    The Kurgan hypothesis (also known as the Kurgan theory, Kurgan model, or steppe theory) is the most widely accepted proposal to identify the Proto-Indo-European...
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  • point to the importance of culture for organizational analysis and the intersection of culture theory and organization theory is Linda Smircich in her article...
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    Material culture is the aspect of culture manifested by the physical objects and architecture of a society. The term is primarily used in archaeology and...
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  • development, cognitive delays, age, and culture can affect a person's capacity to display theory of mind. Having a theory of mind is similar to but not identical...
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  • Culture, Theory and Critique is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal primarily in the fields of Social Theory and Cultural Studies. Culture, Theory...
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  • theory, reflexivity may occur when theories in a discipline should apply equally to the discipline itself; for example, in the case that the theories...
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  • Formations: A Journal of Culture, Theory & Politics is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal which covers the uses of cultural theory for the analysis of...
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    theology Circumscription theory – Political theory Culture – Social behavior and norms of a society Dual inheritance theory – Theory of human behavior Emic...
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    novels. The relations between high culture and mass culture are concerns of cultural studies, media studies, critical theory, sociology, Postmodernism and...
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    single accepted theory of the origin of verism. The question of veristic style remains to this day essentially open and unresolved. Each theory, while plausible...
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  • conspiracy theory posits that there is an ongoing and intentional academic and intellectual effort to subvert Western society via a planned culture war that...
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  • Social Theory and History (University of California, Davis). Cultural Studies programs extended the concerns of social theory into the domain of culture and...
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    Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Culture shock. Cultural conflict Cultural cringe Cultural intelligence Cultural schema theory Expatriate Fresh off the boat...
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    Subculture (redirect from Sub-culture)
    Disorganization Theory, they claimed that subcultures emerged on one hand because of some population sectors’ lack of socialization with the mainstream culture and...
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    those of their parent's culture. Janssen et al. used the terror management theory (TMT) to argue for the existence of youth culture. They tested the following...
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  • words, world polity theory puts more emphasis on homogenization than the Other. Through globalization, world polity and culture trigger the formation...
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  • evolutionism or social evolution are theories of sociobiology and cultural evolution that describe how societies and culture change over time. Whereas sociocultural...
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    high culture that appeal to a smaller, often upper-class proportion of the populace. Culture theory proposes that both high culture and low culture are...
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    neither theory discusses movement culture to any great degree. This has presented culture theorists an opportunity to expound on the importance of culture. One...
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