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Ethnocentrism

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"d39b46b3f7ef22b4a3a221038394de7c" data-index&equals;"1" style&equals;"float&colon; left&semi; margin&colon; 10px 10px 10px 0&semi;">&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- Sociology Learners 336 X 280 Post Top --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;inline-block&semi;width&colon;336px&semi;height&colon;280px" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-7649183549375766" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1656902389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1080" height&equals;"608" data-videoid&equals;"YykBZlAvd40"><a placeholder href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;youtu&period;be&sol;YykBZlAvd40"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;YykBZlAvd40&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover"><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">People of different societies have different cultures&comma; there are more differences than commonalities in cultures&period; Every culture has its own language&comma; study of specific language structure&comma; and manners of communication or conversation&period; In Middle Eastern countries people keep little distance during conversation and they usually speak very loud&comma; on the other hand in North American countries people maintain distance during conversation&period; Even cuisine vary from culture to culture&period; Inhabitant of china eat dogs&comma; it might not be acceptable as a cuisine in other cultures&period; People of America eat pig meat very often on the other hand it is despised in all the Muslim countries&period; In Pakistan people eat the meat of cow however&comma; in India cow is considered sacred and cows are prohibited to eat&period; According William Sumner&comma; considering your own culture better or superior than other culture is known as ethnocentrism&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">Some tourist feel proud for trying other than their own cultural food&comma; while other get disgust by other culture cuisine&comma; and return to home thanking their native culture&period; For example&comma; many cultures consider eating dog meat as uncivilized&comma; but for people of china dog meat is considered as fine cuisine&period; So being judgmental towards other culture and considering your own culture better than other culture is considered as ethnocentric&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">Appreciating one’s own culture is healthy&comma; it increases solidarity among the members of community or society&period; However&comma; despising other culture might lead to conflict&period; In 16th century European colonial expansion begin&comma; they viewed the invaded people as savages and uncivilized&comma; who need to be governed by civilized nation&period; For example&comma; British ruled over India for almost one century for the very same reason&comma; sociologist refer to such phenomenon as cultural imperialism&comma; which come under the category of ethnocentrism&period; British considered India native culture as uncivilized and imposed their own culture on them&comma; which resulted in revolts and campaigns for independence&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">BY Khushdil Khan Kasi&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&NewLine;<&excl;--CusAds0-->&NewLine;<div style&equals;"font-size&colon; 0px&semi; height&colon; 0px&semi; line-height&colon; 0px&semi; margin&colon; 0&semi; padding&colon; 0&semi; clear&colon; both&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;

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