Akshit posted an Question
March 17, 2021 • 22:41 pm 30 points
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Do provide general information about cultural materialism

do provide general information about Cultural materialism

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    Cultural materialists usually concentrate on the bottom of the hierarchy in a society. Cultural materialism speaks about the materialism that contends physical world impacts and sets constraints on human behaviour. The level of the infrastructure is more important determing factor in discussing the society's state. e.g. sacred cows were protected in early India as they were a part of rituals and food source (milk and milk products) According to Raymond Williams Cultural materialism is the form of making culture as a productive process that produces things useful for the human population. Art and Literature also forms a basis of production according to his theory.

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