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Local Culture, Popular Culture, and Cultural Landscapes (Urban Local…

- - - - Folk Culture - Small, incorporates a homogeneous population, is typically rural, and is cohesive in cultural traits.
        
        Popular Culture - Large, incorporates heterogeneous populations, typically urban, and experiences quickly changing cultural changes.
        
        Local Culture - a group of people in a particular place who see themselves as collective or a community, who share experiences, customs, and traits.
        
        Nonmaterial culture - beliefs practices, aesthetics, and values of group of people
        
        Material culture - Things they construct (art, houses, clothing, sports, dance, and food.
        
        Main paths of diffusion of popular culture are the transportation marketing, and communication networks that interlink the world
        
        Popular culture can change in a matter of hours or days
        
        Hierarchical fashion begins with the runaways of major fashion houses in world cities, like London, Milan, Paris, and New York
        
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        Constantly redefining or refining themselves based on interactions with other cultures and diffusion of cultural practices.
- - - - More than 425 colonies of Hutterites are located in Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, Saskatchewan, Montana, and Alberta.
      - Hutterites accept technology that helps them in their agricultural pursuits
      - Women in the Hutterites colonies are expected to bear an average of 5 to 6 children
      - Mennonites migrated from the East Coast of the U.S in search of rural farm land.
      - Rurality enables local cultures to define their own space, to create a place, town, or rural landscape that reflects their values.
      - Today, tribes must navigate through varying opinions among its members, limitations imposed by governments, and perceptions of other cultures.
- - - - Neolocalism - seeking out the regional culture and reinvigorating it in response to the uncertainty of the modern world.
        
        Makah - Goal is to think in their own language, embrace their history, and come to know who they are, despite others trying to cover their identity.
        
        Lindsborg - seek to celebrate Swedish immigrants who made the place unique and connect with others around them
      - The Hutterites - The goal is to maintain what they have, to adopt only those technologies that help their farming, and to ban those who challenge their beliefs.
- - - - Second, their nonmaterial culture, their religion, language, and beliefs can be commodified.
        
        Often by nonmembers selling local spiritual and herbal cures