Synopsis
In this program explorer Benedict Allen continues his personal guide to tribes. Using his previous series he looks back at how modern civilisation is effect tribes such as the Hopi Indians and the Ethiopian Hamars.
- Programme: Explorer
- Episode: Benedict Allen's Tribal Diary: Friday
- Channel: BBC Choice
- Broadcast year: 1999
- Sociology | What is culture? | The relative nature of culture, norms and values. Types of culture: subculture, high culture, popular culture, global culture, consumer culture, cultural diversity, cultural hybridity.
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