Index
Jagdish N. Sheth
(Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA)
Genes, Climate, and Consumption Culture
ISBN: 978-1-78743-412-7, eISBN: 978-1-78743-411-0
Publication date: 11 August 2017
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Sheth, J.N. (2017), "Index", Genes, Climate, and Consumption Culture, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 245-254. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78743-411-020171012
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INDEX
Acidic soils
, 96
Adaptability
, 92
Aegyptopithecus
, 4
Affordability
, 1–2
African Americans case
, 43
Cannon’s thesis
, 48–51
cholera and bacterial diarrheas
, 46–47
Diamond’s moral
, 47
Grim and Wilson’s theory
, 46
Lakew’ belief
, 51–52
“salt-gene” theory
, 45
sodium
, 44
Solomons’ thesis
, 47
Agency for International Development (AID)
, 103
Agriculture
, 9
agricultural productivity
, 190, 191
agriculturist
, 190, 191
Alaskan Nunamiut Eskimos
, 88–89
Aleutian climate
, 59–60
Aleutian Storm Track
, 60
Aleutian tradition
, 59
Alzheimer’s disease
, 35
America, mobile society
, 230
Animal-based clothing
, 60–61
Anthropologists
, 4, 87, 191–192
Ape-like ancestors
, 4
Apua
, 167
Ash, Timothy Garton
, 206, 209–210, 225
Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition
, 47
Assessments
, 178
collectivism
, 182–183
individualists
, 178–181
statistics
, 179–180
taxes
, 181–182
Asvaldsson, Thorvald
, 13–14
“At Big Blue”
, 71
Athenian democracy
, 10, 12, 15–16
Atherosclerosis
, 25
“Bad water”
, 1
Bamboo
, 8, 61, 85, 101–106, 219
“Barbarians”
, 56
Bark cloth
, 64, 65
Bill of Rights
, 175
Binjali
, 65
Black Collegian magazine
, 80–81
“Black tents”
, 90
Blood type factor
, 38–42
Bopi
, 167
“Breathing wall”. See Environmentally friendly aircleaning system
Bremner, Brian
, 222–223
Brislin, Richard
, 124, 126–128, 132, 137, 180
Buddha (563–483 BC)
, 11–12
Budi bahasa
, 166
Bugla ingu
, 161
“Bushmen”
, 89–90, 147
Cannibals and Kings
, 149
Cannon, Geoffrey
, 48–51
Capitalism
, 188–189
Capsaicin
, 35
Chavez, Hugo
, 223
Chemical dyes
, 63
“Cherishing lifestyle”
, 210
Chile’s Atacama Desert
, 16
China
, 216
foreign trade
, 220–221
greenhouse gas emissions
, 224
Guangzhou
, 218–219
mining of coal
, 222
oil deal between China and Venezuela
, 223
“one-child” policy
, 219–220
Southern (Cantonese) cuisine
, 217
Chinese textile clothing
, 62
Civilization and Climate
, 134–135
Civilizations
climate and higher
, 10–13
rise of
, 40
rise of
, 7–10
Claiborne, Robert
, 4, 9–10, 12, 17
Climate changes
, 22–23, 211–216
Climate-shaped shelter
, 86
Climate(s)
, 80–81, 93, 202, 229, 230
changes
, 22–23, 211–216
fashion, vs.
, 72–77
temporary shelters in harsh
, 87–92
See also Harsh climates, temporary shelters in
Climate–clothing relationship
, 67
“Climatic downturn”
, 10–11
“Climatic inferno”
, 97–98
Climatologists
, 4, 55
Clock
, 165
clock-centered lifestyle
, 131–132
“Clock time”
, 124–126
Clothing
, 55
dark clothes
, 70, 71, 90
fitted
, 56
heavy cloth
, 90
as symbol
, 66–68
for temperate climates
, 61–63
Coke consumption
, 2
Coke International
, 1
Cold climates
, 56–57
Cold War
, 177
Cold-weather clothes
, 58–61
Collectivism
, 153, 180
assessments
, 178–183
family unit
, 159–163
genesis of civilization
, 156–157
happiness in workplace
, 166–172
happiness
, 163–166
Individualism Index
, 157–158
issue of intellectual property
, 172–175
Joseph Campbells theory
, 155–156
politics, religion, and conflict
, 175–178
self-perpetuating system
, 158–159
West
, 154–155
Collectivist cultures
, 137, 162–163, 165, 168–169
Collectivist societies
, 161
Communal culture
, 174
Competition
, 166–172
“Cone-and-cylinder” houses
, 104
Confucian “higher man”
, 218
Confucius (551–479 BC)
, 11–12
Construction
, 96–97
Consumer confidence
, 205
Consumer Reports on Health
, 76
Consumer spending
, 205
Consumerism
, 159
Consumption
, 202–206, 229, 230
Contemporary Americans
, 199
“Contextualists”
, 198
Control
, 202–206
Cool-temperate climate
, 198, 211
Cooper, John M.
, 78
Cooperation
, 166–172
Coronary heart disease
, 29
Cotton
, 62–63
Country’s geographical position
, 203
Courtyard
, 86, 99
Cream sauce
, 41
Cro-Magnon ancestors
, 39
“Culms”
, 101
Cultural/culture
, 22, 134, 135–136, 163–164
democratic time
, 132–133
developmentalism
, 197
factors
, 2
faster-paced
, 131
hierarchical time
, 132–133
matters
, 197
non-Western
, 230
D’Adamo, Peter J.
, 39
Dark clothes
, 70, 71, 90
Democratic time culture
, 132–133
Dermatologists
, 73–74
Desert soils
, 96, 98
Development trap
, 206–211
Diamond, Jared
, 22–24, 41, 45–47, 64, 70, 149
Diet
, 43
Mediterranean
, 30–33, 40
Northern
, 26–30
Paleolithic
, 25
Dietary staple
, 47
Disaster housing
, 109
Double insulation
, 91
Dovetailed eave beam
, 93
“Edenism”
, 191–196
Edgerton, Robert B.
, 191
Enset
, 51
Environmental control
, 108
“Environmentally friendly aircleaning system”
, 114
Eskimos
, 87, 89, 107–108
Alaskan Nunamiut
, 88–89
outfit
, 60
See also Igloo
Etounga-Manguelle, Daniel
, 194
“Event time”
, 124–127, 137
Extraction technologies
, 189–190
False banana. See Enset
Family
, 171
customs
, 162
unit
, 159–163
Farmhouses of Bavaria
, 94
Fascism
, 125
Fashion
, 72–77
tight noose
, 68–72
Faster-paced cultures
, 131
Favoritism
, 171
Fertile Crescent
, 22
Finnish wine
, 26
Fitted clothing
, 56
Flat roofs
, 98–99
Food production
, 22–26, 40
“Free radical” proteins
, 35
Fruits
, 28
Galileo
, 187–188
Gang geng-lay
, 66
Generalizations
, 162, 231
Genetics
, 2
Geography of Time
, 124
Glacial Epoch
, 3–4, 6, 7
Global economy
, 3, 177–178, 229
Global energy-related emissions
, 216
Global warming
, 210, 212
Grasses
, 101–106
thread
, 58–59
“Great conveyor”
, 213
Green bamboo culms
, 102
Green revolution
, 139–141, 149
Greenhouse gas
, 222
emissions
, 224
Grim and Wilson’s theory
, 46
Gross domestic product (GDP)
, 220
Gross national product per capita (GNP/cap)
, 178
“Guadua”
, 101–104
Guangzhou
, 217–218
Guanxi. See Relationship
Gupta, Sanjay
, 35
Hall, Edward
, 133–135, 137–138, 146, 147, 164, 167, 175, 190, 204–205
Hand-hewn beam
, 93
Handbook of South American Indians
, 78
Handshake
, 169
Happiness
, 163–166
in workplace
, 166–171
Harsh climates, temporary shelters in
, 87–92
Harvard Health Professionals Study
, 29
Health problems
, 77–80
Heavy cloth
, 90
Heilbroner, Robert
, 206–209
Hemp
, 62–63
Hertsgaard, Mark
, 214–215, 221–222
Hierarchical time culture
, 132–133
High efficiency particulate air (HEPA)
, 112–113
Hispanics
, 165
Homes
, 85–86
Homo tyrolensis. See “Iceman”
Hot climates in Egypt
, 99
Houses
, 98–99
Human
cultural values and attitudes
, 17
evolution
, 3–7, 25
higher civilization
, 10–13
rise of civilizations
, 7–10
Hunter-gatherers
, 25
ancient
, 55
human
, 45
impermanence of dwelling
, 89
of Kalahari
, 148
Yahgan
, 78
“Iceman”
, 58–59
Igloo
, 88
See also Eskimos
Iglu. See Igloo
Improvisation
, 171
Incentive systems
, 174
India in milk production
, 42
Individualism
, 154, 188
assessments
, 178–183
family unit
, 159–163
genesis of civilization
, 156–157
happiness
, 163–172
issue of intellectual property
, 172–175
Joseph Campbells theory
, 155–156
politics, religion, and conflict
, 175–178
self-perpetuating system
, 158–159
West
, 154–155
Individualism Index (IDV)
, 157–158
Individualist-centered culture
, 130
Individualists
, 178–181
cultures
, 172
individualist-centered culture
, 130
Indoor ecosystem
, 114
Indus Valley
, 9, 24
civilization
, 8
Industrial agriculture
, 140
Industrial growth process
, 208
Industrial revolution
, 14, 49, 70, 124, 125, 130, 140, 151, 187
Industrialism
, 130–131
Industrialization
, 125, 129
Ingenuity
, 92, 105, 138, 157, 183
“Inhabitants of Rennell Island”
, 64
Inquiry into the Human Prospect
, 206
Intellectual property issue
, 172–175
Intensification
, 149
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
, 110
International deal-making
, 170
“Interpersonal warmth”
, 194
Inuit community
, 28, 59, 60, 87, 88, 107
Irish potato famine (1845–1850)
, 14–15
Iron-rich laterites
, 96
Ironic debacle of West
, 211–216
Irrigation systems
, 140
“Islam”
, 38, 175, 176
It Was a Wonderful Life (documentary film)
, 160
Jakarta Post
, 174
Joseph Campbell’s theory
, 155, 160
Kalahari of Namibia
, 89, 147, 148
Kalakukko
, 26
Kim, Eugene
, 124, 126–128, 132, 137, 180
Kitenge
, 65–66
Kuas
, 89–90
Lakew, Brook
, 51
Lamb, H. H.
, 10, 11, 14, 72
Land-reform program
, 141
Language
, 2
Levine, Robert
, 125–131, 136, 154, 160, 163–166, 204
Life, basic necessities of
, 229
Lifestyle choices
, 22
Litigiousness
, 158
Little Climatic Optimum
, 13–14
“Longhouses”
, 94
Low-pitched gabled roof
, 93
Luther, Martin
, 187
Madagascar
, 126, 129
granary
, 140
green revolution
, 140
independence
, 141
Magnesium
, 44
Marriage
in collectivist societies
, 161, 162
in individualist West
, 160
Mavila, Octavio
, 195
McMansions
, 107
Mechanical clocks
, 124
Mediterranean
climate in
, 9, 23
diet
, 30–33, 40
merchants
, 9
subsistence-farming peasant
, 10
wine in
, 2
Mineral-based dyes
, 63
Mobility
, 229–230
Modern Western technology
, 229
Mud, wonders of
, 96–101
Namesake, The
, 161
“Natural” resource
, 189
Neanderthal ancestors
, 55
Neck dimple
, 69–70
Necktie(s)
, 68–70, 72, 80
Nelson, Richard
, 199–200
Nepotism
, 171
Network economy
, 169, 171
New England Journal of Medicine
, 33
New York Times Book Review
, 205
Non-Western cultures
, 230
Northern diets
, 26–30
Northern Europe
acidic soils
, 96
agricultural civilization
, 138
agricultural resources
, 148–149
alcohol consumption
, 36
beer in
, 2
climate
, 74, 122, 198, 211
clothing
, 71
food culture
, 29–30, 34
genes
, 33
Glacial Epoch
, 3
home-building
, 85
human migration
, 6
Industrial Revolution
, 187
Nuclear family
, 49, 158–160, 162, 167
Oceanic recession
, 6–7
“Oetzi”. See “Iceman”
“Oil shock” (1973)
, 206–207
Old Canton. See Guangzhou
Oliver, Paul
, 87–89, 92, 95, 96, 104, 107–109
Olubuggo
, 65
Omega-3 fatty acids
, 29
“One-child” policy
, 219–220
Open society
, 209
Orchestration
, 171
Osteoporosis
, 25
Outdoor environments
, 114
Paleolithic diet
, 25
Paneer
, 41
Parfit, Michael
, 6–7
Paz, Octavio
, 193
Pleistocene
, 4–5, 22, 25
Pluralist response
, 196–201
Poles
, 101–106
Politics
, 175–178
Potassium
, 44
Power distance index (PDI)
, 203
“Power time”
, 143
Primary Chronicle
, 38
Primates
, 4
Primitive peoples
, 86
Punctuality
, 122
Reeds
, 101–106
Refined wheat flour
, 47
Relationship
, 168–169, 182
Relativists
, 197–198
Religion
, 2, 175–178
religious collectivism
, 155
religious-magical system
, 201
See also “Islam”
Rice
, 139
Roach, Mary
, 28
Romantic love
, 156, 160
Roof overhead
climatic explanations for cultural differences
, 116
construction
, 93–96
disaster housing
, 109
Eskimo
, 107–108
homes
, 85–86
house-building in tropics
, 101–106
ICOMOS
, 110
sick shelters
, 111–114
temporary shelters in harsh climates
, 87–92
wonders of mud
, 96–101
Roth, Leland
, 100, 109–110
Sachs, Jeffrey
, 188
Salt-deficiency illnesses
, 44
“Salt-gene” theory
, 45
Saponins
, 52
Saporito, Bill
, 71
Sarbanes–Oxley Act
, 171
Sayer, Chloe
, 106
Scarves’ function
, 69
Self-interest
, 178
Self-perpetuating system
, 158–159
Sequence-of-appearance principle
, 139
Shan ku
, 61, 63
Shelters
sick
, 111–114
temporary shelters in harsh climates
, 87–92
Shweder, Richard
, 197–198
Sick house syndrome
, 112
“Silent killer”
, 43
Silk
, 62–63
Simpatia cultural script
, 165
Simpatico
, 165
Sinking process
, 213
Skinken-burger
, 27
Social and cultural factors
, 43
Social customs
, 2
Social pathologies
, 148
Socializing
, 137, 168
Solomons, Dr. Noel
, 47–48
“Sour liver”
, 27–28
“Star” culture
, 166
Stranger density
, 148
Subsistence-farming peasant
, 10
Substitute beverages
, 2
Sumerians
, 8–9
Sumptuary laws
, 67
Sun protection factor (SPF)
, 74–75
Suo yi
, 61
“Superlatively good food”
, 30–36
Taboo days
, 141–142
Tailored skin clothing
, 60
Taos Pueblo
, 100
Taxes
, 181
“Team” sports
, 166–167
Technology
, 202–206
Teff. See Dietary staple
Temperate climates, clothing for
, 61–63
Temporary shelters in harsh climates
, 87–92
Territorial behavior
, 144–145
Territorial Imperative, The
, 144
Territoriality
, 148–149
Textile garments
, 56
Three-dimensional spaces
, 146–147
“Tight houses”
, 111–112
Timber houses
, 95
Timber-walling methods
, 95
Time
, 126, 137
artificial temporality
, 144
attitudes toward
, 121–122, 128, 133–134
Civilization and Climate
, 134–135
“clock time” vs. “event time”
, 124–126
clock-centered lifestyle
, 131–132
culture
, 127–129, 135–137
democratic time culture
, 132–133
individualist-centered culture
, 130
industrialism
, 130–131
note on space
, 144–151
oral tradition
, 139–140
perspective of cultures
, 138–139
poverty
, 123
power time
, 143–144
punctuality
, 122
sequence-of-appearance principle
, 139
silence
, 126–127
warm climates
, 122–123, 138
Time Wars
, 143
Tipis
, 91
Total Health magazine
, 113
Tract housing
, 107
Traditional construction techniques
, 111
Triandis, Harry
, 220
Troglodyte village
, 95
Tropical agriculture
, 190
Tropical attire
, 64–66
Tropical climates
, 64, 101
Tundra region
, 60–61
Unfavorable geography
, 190
“Universal diet” guidelines
, 49
Urban environments
, 103
Vaginitis
, 77
Vegetables
, 28, 63
Vegetarian diets
, 44
Vegetation line
, 36
Verbal agreements
, 169
“Vernacular” structure
, 86, 102
Vertical collectivism
, 182
Vertical integration
, 173
Vesilind, Priit J.
, 16
Victorian era
, 73
Vitamins
, 28
Vodka, Russian spice of life
, 36–38
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
, 114
War in Iraq
, 150–151
Warm climates
, 56, 122–123, 138
culture
, 147, 167
Warmer-climate cultures
, 147–148
Wearing
climate
, 80–81
climate vs. fashion
, 72–77
clothing
, 55
clothing as symbol
, 66–68
clothing for temperate climates
, 61–63
cold climates
, 56–57
cold-weather clothes
, 58–61
fashion’s tight noose
, 68–72
health problems
, 77–80
tropical attire
, 64–66
Western society
, 229
Western-style consumerism
, 211, 218
Willow wands
, 88–89
Wilson, Thomas
, 44
World Archaeology
, 60
World Bank management
, 215
Yahgan
, 78
immune system
, 79