Student Development InstituteFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Languages

Social Group and SocietiesLecturer : chey rathaStudents : Kum visal

An som oun Kong keaPi seyKim mouy

Batch II, Group I, Year III, Semester I Academic year 2016-2017

 

CONTENT

I. Social Group and Societies II. The Transformation of Societies III. Hunting and Gathering Societies IV. Pastoral and Horticultural Societies V. Postindustrial societiesVI. Conclusion

I. Social Groups & Societies Social groups are everywhere and are a basic part of human

life; everywhere you look there seems to be groups of people! A main focus of sociology is the study of these social groups.

A social group consists of two or more: The people who regularly interact and share a sense of unity and common identity.

• Primary Groups

A social Group Secondary Groups

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I. Social Groups & Societies (con-)

Primary Groups are typically small scale, include intimate relationships, and are usually long lasting.

Secondary Group are another type of social group. They have the opposite characteristics of primary groups.

Friends Nuclear Family 2 2

I. Society (con-) SOCIETY is a large group of people who live together in an

organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as a society

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II. The transformation of Societies

The transformation of Societies is the concept of society transformation in the social sciences refers to the change of society's systematic characteristics.

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II. The transformation of Societies (con-)

The first Revolution The second Revolution

The third Revolution The fourth Revolution

Transformation of Societies

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II. The transformation of Societies (con-)

Agricultural ( invention of Plow)

Domestic( Plants and animals

Industrial ( invention of the steam engine)

Information ( invention of the microchip)

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III. Hunting and Gathering Societies

Societies that rely primarily or exclusively on huntin-g wild animals, fishing, and gathering wild fruits nuts, and vegetables to support their diet. Until humans began to domesticate plants and animals about ten thousand- year.

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IV. Pastoral and HorticultureSome group found that they could tame and breed some of animals that they hunted. Other discovered that they could cultivate plants. Pastoral Societies

Pastoral Society is a social group of pastoralism, and is typical nomadic.

Horticultural Societies Horticultural Society is an organization devote to the study and culture of cultivated plants.

Domestication revolution

is the process of increasing human control over the breeding of wild plants and animals in order to select for traits that make them more useful for human needs.

Animals Plants

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IV. Postindustrial societies

• Is a stage in a society's development during which the economy transitions from one that primarily provides goods to one that primarily provides services. In other words, the service sector, made up of people such as nurses, teachers, researchers, social workers, and lawyers, among others, accounts for more of the economic growth and wealth than the manufacturing sector, which is made up of people such as construction workers, textile mill workers, food manufacturers, and production workers.

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VI. Conclusion

We have already learned the all subjects, especially Cultural Studies and we have many opportunities in your imagination of mindset. As we have had the meaningful result of the topic it is increasingly starting understanding of the unit two. We could see an effective of the topic, we are increasingly enhancing and brainstorming of social group and societies. And we could understand the revolution of the people and transform of the societies in our society and in the whole word we have eventually known and updated the living to be living in modern world.

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