HOW SOCIETY IS

ORGANIZED
Understanding Culture, Society, Culture and Politics
How Society Is Organized

■ “No man is an island entire of itself, every man is a part of the continent, a part of
the main.” - John Donne
■ He was recognizing the most distinctive characteristic of people as social animals,
whose behavior and personalities are shaped by groups.
■ Most of the daily activities of people are performed in the company of others.
■ The need for human contact is both a practical and psychological need.