Social Types


This is roughly categorized into types or levels. There may be particular variations within these categories.	Sapience Home Site Map About Sapience Sociology Social Structure and Change Hunting and gathering Society Horticultural Society Agrarian Society Industrial Society

This is roughly categorized into types or levels. There may be particular variations within these categories.

Industrial society

This includes early industrial, middle industrial, and late industrial categories.

Agrarian society

This is associated with civilization, or cities. It is roughly divided into bronze age, early iron age, late iron age, and modern agrarian.

Horticultural society

These include Neolithic, simple horticultural, and pastoral societies.


History Hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and industrial societies can all be examined through prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval, and modern history. The future of these studies might also be considered.	Links to other sites: Wikipedia - Society
Other Sociology Other aspects of sociology can be used to examine hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and industrial societies. Peoples of the world Peoples of the world provide various examples of hunting and gathering socities, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and industrial societies. Various nations are considered under the peoples they principally belong to. Cambodia, Malawi, Ecuador, Niger, Guatemala, Senegal Angola, Zimbabwe, Mali, Zambia, Cuba, Greece, Portugal, Belgium, Tunisia, Czech Republic, Guinea, Rwanda, Serbia, Chad, Hungary, Belarus, Somalia, Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Sweden, Haiti, Burundi, Benin, Austria, Azerbaijan, Honduras, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Tajikistan, Israel, El Salvador, Hong Kong, Paraguay, Laos, Sierra Leone, and Jordan can be connected. Western civilization can for now be examined by considering nations such as Chile. Cities include Mexico City and Los Angeles. This will eventually include Anglic peoples such as those found in Australia. Cities include New York City. Anglo-American peoples including those of Canada can be connected. the United States can be connected. British peoples including those of the United Kingdom can be connected. It will also include Latin peoples such as those of Venezuela. Italic peoples such as those of Italy can be connected. French peoples including those of France can be connected. Hispanic peoples such as those of Peru can be connected. Spain can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples such as those of Mexico can be considered. Hispanic Colombian American peoples such as those of Colombia can be connected. Hispanic Argentine American peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Lusitanic peoples including Brazil can be connected. It will also include Germanic peoples such as those of Netherlands. Germany can be connected. Northeast European peoples such as those of Russia, Ukraine, and Poland can be considered. Balkan peoples such as those of Romania can be considered. Scandinavian peoples will give examples. Cities include Mexico City, Sao Paulo. Asiatic peoples, as exemplified by nations such as Kazakhstan will also prove highly important. Cities include Osaka. Middle Eastern peoples such as those of Syria can be connected. Turkey can be considered. Egypt can be considered. Mesopotamian peoples including those of Iraq can be connected. Persian peoples such as those of Iran and Afghanistan can be connected. Arabian peoples such as those of Yemen can be connected. Saudi Arabia can be connected. North African peoples such as those of Morocco and Algeria can be connected. South Asian peoples including those of India with its city of Bombay and Pakistan can be considered. Bangaldesh is also significant. Nepal can be considered. Sri Lanka can be considered. Cities include Delhi. Peoples of Central Asia including those of Uzbekistan can be connected. Oriental peoples including those of China, Taiwan,Japan, South Korea, and North Korea can be considered. Cities inclde Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai. Southeast Asian peoples including Australia provide examples. Cities include Jakarta. Peoples of Mainland Southeast Asia such as those of Vietnam, Thailand, Burma, and Malaysia can provide examples. Southeast Asian Archipelagoes including Indonesia and the Philippines provide examples. African peoples, such as those of Burkina Faso provide examples. Eastern African peoples such as those of Uganda can be considered. Northern East African peoples such as those of Ethiopia can be considered. Interior East African peoples such as those of Sudan can be considered. Central East African peoples such as those of Tanzania and Kenya can be considered. Western African peoples including those of Cote d'Ivoire can be connected. Southern Coastal West African peoples such as those of Ghana can be connected. Nigeria can be connected. Southern African peoples such as those of Madagascar provide examples. 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. American Indian peoples such as are found in Chile will also provide examples. Middle American Indian peoples such as those of Mexico can be connected. Southwestern American Indian peoples such as those of the southwestern United States can be considered. South American Indians such as those found in Venezuela are important. Andean peoples such as those of Peru can be connected. Colombia can be connected. Argentina can be connected. Amazonian peoples such as those of Brazil and Argentinacan be considered. Cono/Southern American Indian peoples such as those found in Argentina can be connected. North American Indian peoples such as are found in the United States and Canada provide examples. Eastern North American Indian peoples, Western North American Indian peoples, and Northern North American Indian peoples can be connected. Communities Communities may provide examples. Cairo Other Social structure and change Social change Particular changes such as the agricultural revolution and agrarian 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 computerization can be connected. Social change factors Institutional change can be connected. Cultural change can be connected. Demographic change can be connected. Natural change can be connected. Social change processes Innovation can be connected. Transmission can be connected. Adaptation can be connected. Extinction can be connected. Social structure Social structure can be applied to the various social types. Community and regional structure can be applied to social types. Class structure can be applied to various social types. Institutional structure can be applied to the various social types. Cultural structure can be appled to social types. Anthropological structure can be applied to the various social types. Institutions Religion Particular traditions including Asiatic religion, secularism, and pagan religion will be useful. Abrahamic religion including Christianity, Islam, and Judaism may be connected. Religious organization including highly structured, fragmented, and loosely structured organization is also significant. Religious practice can be connected. Religious beliefs can be connected. Government Particular governments including local, national, and international governments can be considered. Government activity including state relations, administration, and succession can be connected. Government structure including forms of government, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, judicial systems, and political parties and interest groups can be considered. Law including international law, Western law, Asiatic law, and tribal law can be connected. Economics Economic systems including economic system behavior, economic system types, networks, and firms can be connected. Industries including commercial and financial, communications, transportation, social and medical service, building and construction, manufacturing and extraction, and agriculture can be considered. Economic activities including consumption, distribution and exchange , and production can be connected. Education Schools 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. Families Particular families can be connected. Kinship can be connected. Parenting can be connected. Marriage can be connected. Culture Behavioral culture Cultural events such as miscellaneous events, disasters, gatherings, and holidays will be vital in considering these societies. Recreation and entertainment including games, sports, theater, dance, and music can be connected. Occupations including service occupations, industrial occupations, communications occupations, transportation occupations, building-related occupations, and food-related occupations can be connected. Customs including institutional customs, social interaction customs, dress and adormnent customs, living and dwelling customs, and vital customs can be connected. Conceptual culture Philosophy including philosophical schools and doctrines, special topics, ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics, epistemology, and logic can be connected. Applied science including applied social science, accounting, information science, medical science, navigation, engineering science, and measuremement can be connected. Mathematics including statistics, analysis, geometry, algebra, arithmetic, and mathematical foundations can be connected. Literature including particular works, literary types and genres, literary forms, and oral tradition can be connected. Graphic arts including animation, photography, printmaking, painting, and drawing can be connected. Language including languages of the world, writing, and linguistics can be connected. Material culture Miscellaneous artifacts such as sculpture, medicines, toys, and musical instruments can be connected. Communication technology including electronic communication, graphic communication, and written communication can be connected. Transportation technology including space transportation, air transportation, water transportation, land transportation, and packaging can be connected. Clothing and dress can be connected. Foodstuffs including prepared, preserved and processed, and raw foods can be connected. Building technology including outdoor structures, complete buildings, furnishings, building components, and materials can be connected. Industrial technology including advanced technology, utilities, machinery, weaponry, chemical technology, fuels, and tools can be connected. Anthropology Particular groups Particular groups may be useful. Human geography European geography including Balkan geography, Italian geography, Iberian geogaphy, East European geography, Northwest European geography, Island European geography, and Scandinavian geography can be connected. Asian geography including Southwest Asian geography, South Asian geography, Southeast Asian geography, East Asian geography, Central Asian geography, and North Asian geography can be connected. African geography including North African geography, East African geography, West African geography, North Central African geography, South Central African geography, and Southern African geography can be connected. North American geography including Northern North American geography, Middle North American geography, and Southern North American geography can be connected. South American geography can be connected. Oceanic geography can be connected. Human ecology including the effects of the environment on people and relations with other life will be highly important. Human effects on the environment can be connected. Physical anthropology including human origins, racial variation, and human dispersion will be important. Demography including population change, population size and structure, deaths, migration, and birth can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected. Personal studies Biography can be connected. 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 functions, and body systems can be connected. Science Biology including molecular biology, cell biology, organism biology, systematics, ecology, and biohistory can be connected. Earth science including geology, hydrospheric science, atmospheric science, physical geography, and geohistory can be connected. Astronomy including cosmology, galactic astronomy, stellar astronomy, and local astronomy can be connected. Chemistry including chemical systems, chemical change, and chemical substances can be connected. Physics including the structure of matter, modern physics,electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and mechanics might be considered.

Hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and industrial societies can all be examined through prehistory, antiquity, classical and medieval, and modern history. The future of these studies might also be considered.

Links to other sites:
Wikipedia - Society

Other Sociology

Other aspects of sociology can be used to examine hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and industrial societies.

Peoples of the world

Peoples of the world provide various examples of hunting and gathering socities, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and industrial societies.

Various nations are considered under the peoples they principally belong to. Cambodia, Malawi, Ecuador, Niger, Guatemala, Senegal Angola, Zimbabwe, Mali, Zambia, Cuba, Greece, Portugal, Belgium, Tunisia, Czech Republic, Guinea, Rwanda, Serbia, Chad, Hungary, Belarus, Somalia, Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Sweden, Haiti, Burundi, Benin, Austria, Azerbaijan, Honduras, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Tajikistan, Israel, El Salvador, Hong Kong, Paraguay, Laos, Sierra Leone, and Jordan can be connected.

Western civilization can for now be examined by considering nations such as Chile. Cities include Mexico City and Los Angeles. This will eventually include Anglic peoples such as those found in Australia. Cities include New York City. Anglo-American peoples including those of Canada can be connected. the United States can be connected. British peoples including those of the United Kingdom can be connected. It will also include Latin peoples such as those of Venezuela. Italic peoples such as those of Italy can be connected. French peoples including those of France can be connected. Hispanic peoples such as those of Peru can be connected. Spain can be connected. Hispanic Mexican American peoples such as those of Mexico can be considered. Hispanic Colombian American peoples such as those of Colombia can be connected. Hispanic Argentine American peoples including those of Argentina can be connected. Lusitanic peoples including Brazil can be connected. It will also include Germanic peoples such as those of Netherlands. Germany can be connected. Northeast European peoples such as those of Russia, Ukraine, and Poland can be considered. Balkan peoples such as those of Romania can be considered. Scandinavian peoples will give examples. Cities include Mexico City, Sao Paulo.

Asiatic peoples, as exemplified by nations such as Kazakhstan will also prove highly important. Cities include Osaka. Middle Eastern peoples such as those of Syria can be connected. Turkey can be considered. Egypt can be considered. Mesopotamian peoples including those of Iraq can be connected. Persian peoples such as those of Iran and Afghanistan can be connected. Arabian peoples such as those of Yemen can be connected. Saudi Arabia can be connected. North African peoples such as those of Morocco and Algeria can be connected. South Asian peoples including those of India with its city of Bombay and Pakistan can be considered. Bangaldesh is also significant. Nepal can be considered. Sri Lanka can be considered. Cities include Delhi. Peoples of Central Asia including those of Uzbekistan can be connected. Oriental peoples including those of China, Taiwan,Japan, South Korea, and North Korea can be considered. Cities inclde Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai. Southeast Asian peoples including Australia provide examples. Cities include Jakarta. Peoples of Mainland Southeast Asia such as those of Vietnam, Thailand, Burma, and Malaysia can provide examples. Southeast Asian Archipelagoes including Indonesia and the Philippines provide examples.

African peoples, such as those of Burkina Faso provide examples. Eastern African peoples such as those of Uganda can be considered. Northern East African peoples such as those of Ethiopia can be considered. Interior East African peoples such as those of Sudan can be considered. Central East African peoples such as those of Tanzania and Kenya can be considered. Western African peoples including those of Cote d'Ivoire can be connected. Southern Coastal West African peoples such as those of Ghana can be connected. Nigeria can be connected. Southern African peoples such as those of Madagascar provide examples. 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.

American Indian peoples such as are found in Chile will also provide examples. Middle American Indian peoples such as those of Mexico can be connected. Southwestern American Indian peoples such as those of the southwestern United States can be considered. South American Indians such as those found in Venezuela are important. Andean peoples such as those of Peru can be connected. Colombia can be connected. Argentina can be connected. Amazonian peoples such as those of Brazil and Argentinacan be considered. Cono/Southern American Indian peoples such as those found in Argentina can be connected. North American Indian peoples such as are found in the United States and Canada provide examples. Eastern North American Indian peoples, Western North American Indian peoples, and Northern North American Indian peoples can be connected.

Communities

Communities may provide examples. Cairo

Other Social structure and change

Social change

Particular changes such as the agricultural revolution and agrarian 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 computerization can be connected.

Social change factors

Institutional change can be connected. Cultural change can be connected. Demographic change can be connected. Natural change can be connected.

Social change processes

Innovation can be connected. Transmission can be connected. Adaptation can be connected. Extinction can be connected.

Social structure

Social structure can be applied to the various social types. Community and regional structure can be applied to social types. Class structure can be applied to various social types. Institutional structure can be applied to the various social types. Cultural structure can be appled to social types. Anthropological structure can be applied to the various social types.

Institutions

Religion

Particular traditions including Asiatic religion, secularism, and pagan religion will be useful. Abrahamic religion including Christianity, Islam, and Judaism may be connected. Religious organization including highly structured, fragmented, and loosely structured organization is also significant. Religious practice can be connected. Religious beliefs can be connected.

Government

Particular governments including local, national, and international governments can be considered. Government activity including state relations, administration, and succession can be connected. Government structure including forms of government, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, judicial systems, and political parties and interest groups can be considered. Law including international law, Western law, Asiatic law, and tribal law can be connected.

Economics

Economic systems including economic system behavior, economic system types, networks, and firms can be connected. Industries including commercial and financial, communications, transportation, social and medical service, building and construction, manufacturing and extraction, and agriculture can be considered. Economic activities including consumption, distribution and exchange , and production can be connected.

Education

Schools 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.

Families

Particular families can be connected. Kinship can be connected. Parenting can be connected. Marriage can be connected.

Culture

Behavioral culture

Cultural events such as miscellaneous events, disasters, gatherings, and holidays will be vital in considering these societies. Recreation and entertainment including games, sports, theater, dance, and music can be connected. Occupations including service occupations, industrial occupations, communications occupations, transportation occupations, building-related occupations, and food-related occupations can be connected. Customs including institutional customs, social interaction customs, dress and adormnent customs, living and dwelling customs, and vital customs can be connected.

Conceptual culture

Philosophy including philosophical schools and doctrines, special topics, ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics, epistemology, and logic can be connected. Applied science including applied social science, accounting, information science, medical science, navigation, engineering science, and measuremement can be connected. Mathematics including statistics, analysis, geometry, algebra, arithmetic, and mathematical foundations can be connected. Literature including particular works, literary types and genres, literary forms, and oral tradition can be connected. Graphic arts including animation, photography, printmaking, painting, and drawing can be connected. Language including languages of the world, writing, and linguistics can be connected.

Material culture

Miscellaneous artifacts such as sculpture, medicines, toys, and musical instruments can be connected. Communication technology including electronic communication, graphic communication, and written communication can be connected. Transportation technology including space transportation, air transportation, water transportation, land transportation, and packaging can be connected. Clothing and dress can be connected. Foodstuffs including prepared, preserved and processed, and raw foods can be connected. Building technology including outdoor structures, complete buildings, furnishings, building components, and materials can be connected. Industrial technology including advanced technology, utilities, machinery, weaponry, chemical technology, fuels, and tools can be connected.

Anthropology

Particular groups

Particular groups may be useful.

Human geography

European geography including Balkan geography, Italian geography, Iberian geogaphy, East European geography, Northwest European geography, Island European geography, and Scandinavian geography can be connected. Asian geography including Southwest Asian geography, South Asian geography, Southeast Asian geography, East Asian geography, Central Asian geography, and North Asian geography can be connected. African geography including North African geography, East African geography, West African geography, North Central African geography, South Central African geography, and Southern African geography can be connected. North American geography including Northern North American geography, Middle North American geography, and Southern North American geography can be connected. South American geography can be connected. Oceanic geography can be connected.

Human ecology including the effects of the environment on people and relations with other life will be highly important. Human effects on the environment can be connected.

Physical anthropology including human origins, racial variation, and human dispersion will be important. Demography including population change, population size and structure, deaths, migration, and birth can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected.

Personal studies

Biography can be connected. 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 functions, and body systems can be connected.

Science

Biology including molecular biology, cell biology, organism biology, systematics, ecology, and biohistory can be connected. Earth science including geology, hydrospheric science, atmospheric science, physical geography, and geohistory can be connected. Astronomy including cosmology, galactic astronomy, stellar astronomy, and local astronomy can be connected. Chemistry including chemical systems, chemical change, and chemical substances can be connected. Physics including the structure of matter, modern physics,electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and mechanics might be considered.