Culture Development

Definition

Culture development refers to the evolution and growth of a society's shared way of life, including its customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements. It is influenced by various factors such as geography, history, religion, and interactions with other cultures.

Related terms

Ethnocentrism: This term refers to evaluating other cultures based on the preconceptions that are found in the standards and customs of one's own culture.

Cultural Diffusion: This is the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another.

Cultural Revolution: A radical socio-political movement that took place in China from 1966 until 1976 under Mao Zedong's leadership aiming at preserving 'true' Communist ideology by purging remnants of capitalist & traditional elements from Chinese society.