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Explain what is meant by minimalism and describe an ethnographic example.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Discuss some of the major effects of the global spread of consumerism.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: The ideal answer will include:
1. Defined by few and finite consumer demands.
2. The means to achieve them are sustainable.
3. Characteristic of foraging societies, and pastoralist and horticulturalist societies to a degree.
4. Any foraging society is a good example.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: The ideal answer will include:
1. Environmental damage.
2. Biological species diversity.
3. Cultural diversity.
4. Increased gap between rich and poor.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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