Egypt

Egypt is one of oldest nations in the world and one of the 15 most populous. The study of ancient Egypt is a specialized field known as Egyptology.

History

Egypt has one of the earliest and best known histories of the world. Its existence can be traced from prehistoric times, and written records date from antiquity. It was important in classical and medieval times and remains important in modern times. Its future has not yet been well examined.

Other Sociology

Egypt can be exmined using other peoples of the world, certain communities, and with principles of social structure and change.

Other Peoples of the World

Other Nations

Egypt is connected with various other nations which are listed below under the peoples they belong to. Some of those yet to be connected include North Korea, Ghana, Yemen, Taiwan, Romania, Mozambique Sri Lanka, Australia, Madagascar, Syria].

Asiatic peoples

Egypt belongs in general with Asiatic peoples along with nations such such as Malaysia.

It belongs to Middle Eastern peoples along with those of Saudi Arabia. North African peoples such as those of Algeria can be connected. Morocco can be connected. Mesopotamian peoples such as those of Iraq can be connected. Turkey can be connected. Persian peoples such as those of Afghanistan can be connected. Iran can be connected.

There are possible connections with South Asian peoples such as those of Nepal, India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.

Central Asian peoples such as those of Uzbekistan can be connected.

Southeast Asian peoples such as those of Burma can be connected. The Southeast Asian Archipelagoes including the Philippines can be connected. Indonesia can be connected. Southeast Asian Mainland peoples such as thos of Thailand can be connected. Vietnam can be connected.

Oriental peoples such as those of South Korea can be connected. China can be connected. Japan can be connected.

African peoples

There are connections with African peoples such as those of Uganda. Eastern African peoples such as those of Kenya are fairly closely connected. Interior East African peoples such as those of Sudan can be connected. Northern East African peoples including those of Ethiopia can be connected. Central East African peoples such as those of Tanzania can be connected. Western African peoples such as those of Nigeria are not well connected. Central African peoples such as those of Congo (DR) can be connected. Southern African peoples including those of South Africa can be connected.

Western civilization

Western civilization is also influential. Venezuela is connected. Latin peoples including Peru can be connected. Italic peoples including those of Italy can be connected. French peoples including France can be connected. Hispanic peoples including those of Spain can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples including those of Mexico can be connected. Hispanic Colombian American peoples including those of Colombia can be connected. Hispanic Argentine American peoples such as those of Argentina can be connected. Lusitanic peoples including those of Brazil have some connections. There are fairly connections with Anglic peoples including Canada. British peoples including those of the United Kingdom can be connected. Anglo-American peoples including the United States can be connected. Northeast European peoples including Poland can be connected. Ukraine can be connected. Russia can be connected. Germanic peoples including those of Germany can be connected.

American Indian

There are few connections with American Indian peoples such as those of Venezuela. Middle American Indian peoples such as those of Mexico can be considered. Southwestern American Indian peoples including those of the southwestern United States can be connected. South American Indian peoples such as those of Peru can be connected. Amazonian peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Brazil can be connected. Andean peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Colombia can be connected. Cono/Southern American Indian peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. North American Indian peoples of Canada can be connected. Eastern North American Indian peoples such as those of the eastern United States can be onnected. Western North American Indian peoples such as those of the western United States can be connected.

Communities

Major cities and other important communities include:

Social structure and change

Social change

Particular changes including the agricultural revolution can be connected. The Agrarian revolution including bronze age movements, early iron age movements, late iron age movements, and modernization can be connected. The industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. Social change processes such as innovation, transmission, and exctinction can be considered.Social change factors such as institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change can be connected.

Social types including hunting and gathering, horticultural, agrarian types can be considered. Industrial society including late industrial society, middle industrial society, and early industrial society can be considered.

Social structure including community and regional structure, class structure, institutional structure, cultural structure, and anthropological structure can be connected.

Institutions

Religion

Religious traditions of Egypt are now primarily Abrahamic, specifically Islamic, but Christianity and Judaism have had close connections. Christianity including old christianity, Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy, and Mormonism can be connected. Pagan religion was formerly influential. Secular and Asiatic religions have not been as influential. Religious organization can be connected. Religious practice can be connected. Religious belief can be connected.

Government including law has been and still is important. Particular governments including international government, national government, and local government can be considered. Government activity including state relations, administration, and succession can be connected. Government structure including government form, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, and judicial systems can be connected.

Economics including activities, industries, and economic systems is important. Education including research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and particular schools is important.Families including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families can be considered.

Culture

Behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events is important. Conceptual culture including language, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy will be useful. Material culture including industrial technology, buildings, foodstuffs, clothing, transporation, communication, and other artifacts will be useful.

Anthropology

Particular groups can be applied. Human geography is principally African, but there is a connection to Asian geography and a weak one to Euopean geography. Egypt has an area of 1,001,450 km2. Human ecology including human effects on the environment, relations with other life, and environmental effects on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, deaths, migration, and births can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interactions, and social presentation can be connected.

Personal studies

I have not yet connected biography to Egypt. Some individuals who were not themselves Egyptian but were otherwise connected include:

  • Moses
  • Alexander
  • Caesar
  • Jesus
  • Constantine

Psychology including social psychology, personality, mental disorders, developmental psychology, behavior patterns, mind, and behavioral elements can be connected. The human body including form and appearance, life cycle, disease, body function, and body systems can be connected.

More information about its connections with science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology will be included as the site develops.


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