Lecture
Notes
Lifeway :
Food collectors:
Hunting and gathering
Fishing
Food producers:
Pastoralism
Farming
Horticulture
Intensive agriculture/Peasant farming
Industrial agriculture
Mode of production or subsistence method is independent variable
Economic System:
Division of labor
Unit of production
Settlement pattern
Distribution
Consumption
Material culture
Social structure and organization
Kinship and marriage
Age organization
Gender
Status/social stratification
Associations
Political organization
Leadership and authority
Form of government (stateless vs. state)
Social control
Law
Belief system
Supernatural beings
Specialists
Ritual and myth
Healing traditions
Philosophical aspects
These are the basic dimensions of your chart on the elements of a sociocultural system.