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Meaning of transculturizar



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transculturizar
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1.-is product of globalization... happens when a culture assimilated and absorbed another... and end up somehow shimmer... in all this is given the enrichment of peoples in the cultural, social, intellectual, and also in the economic. Probably ( usually rather... ) certain rootedness or customs from side to side, are lost in the process but so are evolving or adapting to new environments and cultural processes.
2. the term transculturation was generated in the field of Anthropology from the year 19( Fernando Ortiz ( devised the conceptIn Cuban Contrapunteo of tobacco and sugar, inspired by article Nuestra America of José Martí in order to classify the study of cultural contact between different socio-cultural groups. Ortiz has proposed the adoption of this term to replace concepts acculturation and desculturacion describing the transfer of culture held in a reductionist manner, imagined from the matrix of the interests of the metropolis.The dictionary of the Royal Academy of the Spanish language, defines this term as: "Reception by a village or social group of forms of culture from another, which replaced in a way more or less complete at own ". So you could say that the transculturation is a gradual process by which a culture adopts traits from other, culminating in an acculturation. It has been generally assumed that teaching or exchange of features ranging from a culture " most developed " another " less developed " it would seem that this can happen without conflict; However, it is observed that most of the Bourdieu are very disturbing, especially for the culture " receiving ".

  










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