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Interconnectedness of Cultural Traits in Holistic Societies: A Comprehensive Overview

This exploration delves into the interconnected cultural traits of Toki Gawa Holistic Society, highlighting the reinforcement among political, economic, technological, social, and environmental aspects. By examining different worldviews, including indigenous and modern perspectives, we uncover underlying feedback loops that shape societal behavior and human expression. The analysis also addresses major historical waves of change and currents in relationship with nature, ways of living, and human networks. Ultimately, we seek to illuminate the complex interplay of factors influencing human societies while recognizing their shared values and diversity.

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Interconnectedness of Cultural Traits in Holistic Societies: A Comprehensive Overview

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  1. Imaginary figure, Toki Gawa

  2. HolisticA society’s cultural traits reinforce each other • Political • Economic • Technological • Culture • Religious • Social • Environmental • Communication • Education • Laws • Art • Attitudes • Values • Trade

  3. Aspen Trees the roots are all connected

  4. Reinforcing Feedback Loops

  5. Feedback Loops

  6. Feedback Loop Diagram

  7. Positive Feedback Loop

  8. Iceberg

  9. Five Worldviews • Indigenous • Modern • Fundamentalist • Globalized • Transformative

  10. The Indigenous Worldview!Kung woman making jewelry

  11. Modern WorldviewThe World as a Machine

  12. The Fundamentalist WorldviewIranian women in chador

  13. The Globalized Worldviewsophisticated technology

  14. The Transformative WorldviewEcotourism An elephant safari through the Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary in West Bengal, India

  15. Waves of Global Change

  16. World History Periodization Plan Human Development

  17. Five Waves of Change 1. Communal Wave 2. The Agricultural Wave 3. The Urban Wave 4. The Modern Wave 5 The Global Wave

  18. Currents

  19. The Five Currents 1. Relationship with Nature: Ecosystem Currents 2. Ways of Living: Techno-Economic Currents 3. Human Networks: Social Currents 4. Establishing Order: Political Currents 5. Human Expression: Cultural Currents

  20. Relationship with Nature:Ecosystem Currents • Geography • Environment • Human populations • Natural populations • Human and nature interaction

  21. Ways of Living Techno-Economic Currents • Daily life • Economic systems • Technology • Exchange and trade • Patterns of labor

  22. Human NetworksSocial Currents • Human groups and institutions • The family • Gender • Prestige and social status • Socialization and education

  23. Establishing Order:Political Currents • Political systems • Forms of leadership • Customs, rules/laws and punishment • Migration and interaction • Conflict and cooperation, warfare

  24. Human Expressions:Cultural Currents • Worldview/beliefs • Spirituality/religion • Communication • Identity and belonging • Aesthetic expression

  25. The Five Flows • Interdependence • Commonality and Diversity • Paradox • Creative and Destructive Energies • Change and Continuity

  26. Six Types of Change • Random change or chance • Regional differentiation • Cultural change • Innovative or material change • Cumulative change • Human choice

  27. Societal Response to Change • Assimilation • Synthesis 3. Systems breaks down

  28. Features of a Holistic World History • Big Picture periodization plan • Five universal flows • Recognition of human choice • Five Currents • Holistic/Systems Approach • Transdisciplinary perspective • Global format • Female voice • Non-state people • Insights: Learning from the Past

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