A group of individuals which is characterized by common interest and institution
Human beings are essentially social creatures, with the desire and need to be in close contact with others
Society
A group of people who live in a definable community and share the same culture
Culture
According to sociologist, culture consists of the values, beliefs, system of languages, communication, and practices that people share in common and that can be used to define them as a collective
Sociétè
A French word which emerged on 15th century
Societas
A Latin word means "friendly association with others"
Socius
A Latin word means "companion associate, comrade, or business partner"
Types of society based on technology, communication, and economy
Hunters and gatherers
Simple agricultural
Advance agricultural
Industrial
Band
The simplest form of human society, consisting of small kinship (family) group often no larger than extended family, with the older members looked to for guidance and advice
Clan
A group of people united by kinship and descent, which is defined by perceived descent from a common ancestor, even if actual lineage patterns are unknown
Tribe
A social division within a society consisting of a group of interlinked families or communities sharing a common culture and dialect
Ethnic group
A human population whose members identify with each other usually on the basis of a presumed common genealogy or lineage, united by common cultural behavioral, linguistic, or religious practices
Chiefdom
An autonomous political unit comprising a number of villages or communities under a permanent control o a paramount chief, with their own law
State
A political association with effective dominion over a geographic area, usually including a nation or territory considered as an organization political community under one government
Religion is generally based on family, tradition, individual experience, or counsel for a shaman
Society
Have a shared belief or common goal that blinds them together
Organization
An organized body of people with a particular purpose and specific legal task
Norms
Something that usually, typical or standard, referring also to a system pattern of social behaviour