Welcome to Anthropology 100G:

Principles of Human Organization: Nonwestern Culture

Fall Semester 1999

Dr. Alexander Moore


Lecture Outlines: Week Fifteen


Dec. 7 and 9, 1999

]Key Institutions Of Modern Life

  1. Introduction: Function Freezes As Form (or Structure)

  2. Legal-Rational Bureaucracy
    1. Definition (P. 492)
    2. Table of Organization (Fig. 18.2, P. 477), Contrasted with Ottomans and with the Extended Family Household
    3. How Emerged in Europe
    4. Time Cycles, Careers & Life Cycle of Corporations

  3. III. The Market: Archaic vs. Price-Regulated
    1. Definitions (Pp. 462-3)
    2. As arising from balanced reciprocity among strangers in space: ports of trade
    3. Emergence contingent upon Factory Industrialism
    4. Business Cycles

      (End Of Lecture).

      (Dec. 9,1999 Last Class. Lecture Resumes).

  4. Factory Industrialism
    1. Definitions, Pp. 462
    2. Line Of Work
    3. Life Cycles

  5. Conclusions: These institutions, their interrelations, and time and the Life Cycle, and their relation to Metropolitan Urban Communities

Pre-Final Exam Review:

  1. Go Over The Study Guide

  2. Go Over The Three Key Modern Institutons Again From The Point Of View Of Japan, Of Alotenango

  3. Go Over Fig. 2.6, P. 37, And Fig. 2.3, P. 39, In Terms Of What We Have Covered In The Course