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Bangladesh is one of the more populous nations of the world. HistoryLittle is known of the prehistory of Bangladesh. I have few details of antiquity. It became better known in classical and medieval times, and much of its history is modern. The future has not yet been closely examined. |
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Other Areas of SociologyOther Peoples of the WorldOther nations[Kazakhstan, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Malawi, Ecuador, Niger, Guatemala, Senegal Angola, Zimbabwe, Mali, Zambia, Cuba, Greece, Portugal, Belgium Tunisia, Czech Republic, Guinea, Rwanda can be connected.] Those I have made connections to are listed under the peoples they belong to. Asiatic peoplesBangladesh belongs to Asiatic peoples along with nations such as Syria. It belongs particularly to South Asian peoples, which also include India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka There are close connections to Southeast Asian peoples such as Australia. Mainland Southeast Asian peoples including those of Malaysia can be connected. Burma can be connected. Thailand can be connected. Vietnam can be connected. The Southeast Asian Archipelagoes including Indonesia and the Philippines can be connected. There are connections with Central Asian peoples including those of Uzbekistan. There are connections to Oriental peoples such as Taiwan. China can be connected. Japan can be connected. South Korea can be connected. North Korea can be connected. There are also connections to Middle Eastern peoples such as Yemen. Persian peoples including Afghanistan can be connected. Iran can be connected. Mesopotamian peoples including those of Iraq can be connected. Arabian peoples including those of Saudi Arabia can be connected. Turkey can be connected. Egypt can be connected. Northern East African peoples including Algeria can be connected. Morocco can be connected. There are connections to to Central asian peoples as well. Western CivilizationBangladesh also has connections to Western Civilization including Chile. Anglic peoples including Australia are especially closely connected. British peoples including the UK can be connected, and ruled Bangladesh for most of the past three centuries. Anglo-American peoples including Canada also have connections. The United States can be connected. Connections to latin peoples including Venezuela can be considered. Lusitanic peoples including Brazil can be connected. French peoples including France can be connected. Hispanic peoples including Peru can be connected. Spain can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Hispanic Colombian American peoples including Colombia can be connected. Hispanic Argentine American peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Italic peoples including those of Italy can be connected. Germanic peoples including the Netherlands can be connected. Germany can be connected. Northeast European peoples including Poland seem to be weakly connected. Russia can be connected. Ukraine can be connected. Balkan peoples such as those of Romania can be connected. Scandinavian peoples can be connected. African peoplesThe connections to African peoples as represented by Cote d'Ivoire are not strong. Eastern African peoples such as those of Uganda can be considered. Northern East African peoples such as those of Ethiopia can be connected. Central East African peoples including those of Kenya can be connected. Tanzania can be connected. Interior East African peoples such as those of Sudan can be connected. Southern African peoples such as those of Madagascar can be connected. South Africa can be connected. Mozambique can be connected. Central African peoples such as those of Cameroon can be connected. Congo (DR) can be connected. Western African peoples such as those of Ghana can be connected. Southern Coastal West African peoples such as those of Nigeria can be connected. American Indian peoplesThe connections to peoples such as those of Chile are weak. Middle American Indian peoples including those of Mexico can be considered. Southwestern American Indian peoples such as those of the southwestern United States can be considered. South American Indian peoples including those of Venezuela can be connected. Andean peoples including those of Peru can be considered. Colombia can be connected. Argentina can be connected. Amazonian peoples such as those of Argentina can be connected. Brazil can be connected. Cono/Southern American Indian peoples such as those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples including those of Canada can be considered. Western North American Indian peoples including those of the western United States can be connected. Eastern North American Indian peoples including those of the eastern United States can be connected. CommunitiesMajor cities and other important communites include: Major cities belonging to other nations and peoples of the world include Tokyo, Canton, Seoul, Shanghai. Social structure and changeSocial changeParticular changes such as the agricultural revolution will be considered. The agrarian revolution and bronze age movements, early iron age movements, late iron age movements, and modernization can be considered. Changes associated with the Industrial revolution such as the early industrial revolution and middle industrial revolution can be connected. The late industrial revolution has been slow to progress. Factors of change including natural change can be connected. Institutional change can be connected. Cultural change can be connected. Demographic change can be connected. Processes of social change including innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction can be considered. Social typesA small mixture of industrial society including early industrial, middle industrial, and late industrial features can be identified. Bangladesh appears to be mostly agrarian of an early modern type. Late iron age society, early iron age society, and bronze age society seem to have been succeeded. Horticultural society can be connected. Hunting and gathering societies can be connected. Social structure includes anthropological structure, cultural structure, and institutional structure. Community and regional structure can be connected. Class structure can be connected. InstitutionsReligionIts traditions are largely Abrahamic, that is Islamic more than Christianity including Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy, or Judaism. Some Asiatic religion including Indian religion, Oriental religion, and Persian religion can be connected. Pagan, and secular components can also be considered. Its religious organization including unstructured, fragmented, and highly structured varieties has not yet been detailed. Practices and beliefs of Bangladesh are not yet well described. GovernmentParticular governments including local government and national government can be considered. International government including traditional empires, colonial empires, and modern compacts can be considered. Government activities such as succession, admininistration, and state relations are important. Government structure including political parties and interests, judicial systems, legislative systems, executive systems, heads of state, and government forms can be considered. Law including tribal law, Asiatic law, Western Law, and international law will be discussed. EconomicsIndustries with particular companies, agriculture, extraction and manufacturing, building and construction, social and medical, transportation, communication, and commercial and financial services will be useful. Economic systems including firms, networks, system types, and system behavior can be considered. Economic activities including distribution, consumption, and production can be connected. EducationSchools including higher education, secondary education, and primary education can be connected. Educational organization including administration, faculty, students, and course material can be connected. Cultural institutions including performance venues, libraries, and museums can be connected. Teaching can be connected. Research can be connected. FamiliesParticular families can be connected. Kinship can be connected. Parenting can be connected. Marriage can be connected. CultureBehavioral components such as customs will be added. Cultural events such as miscellaneous events, gatherings, disasters, and holidays can be considered. Recreation and entertainment such as music, dance, theater, games, and sports can be connected. Occupations including service occupations, industrial occupations, communication related occupations, transportation related occupations, building related occupations, and food related occupations can be connected. Conceptual culture including applied science, mathematics, literature, graphic arts, and language can be connected. Philosophy including philosophical schools and doctrines, special topics, ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics, epistemology, and logic might be connected. Material such as industrial technology, building technology, foodstuffs, transportation technology, communication technology, and other artifacts will be useful. AnthropologyParticular groups may be useful. Human geography is principally Asiatic. Bangladesh has a total area of 144,000 km2. Giving it an estimated mean population dencity of 1066 persons per km2. Human ecology including effects of the environment on people, relations with other life, and effect of people on the environment can be considered. Physical anthropology including human origins, racial variation, and human dispersion can be connected. Demography including births, migration, deaths, population size and structure, and population change will be useful. Bangladesh has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 153,546,900. Social foundations including social presentation, social interaction, social control, group behavior, and group types can be considered. Personal studiesI do not yet have individuals for biography to be connected. The human body including body systems, body functions, life cycle, diseases, and form and appearance will be indirectly useful. Psychology including behavioral elements, mind, behavior patterns, developmental psyschology, mental disorders, personality, and social psychology are at a low level but may be useful. SciencePhysics, chemistry, astronomy and earth science will be useful in investigating this nation. Biology including molecular biology, cell biology, organism biology, systematics, and ecology can be connected. Biohistory including Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic life can be connected. |
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