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This five page paper compares and contrasts the ancient civilizations of Greece and China. Examples from sociological, cultural, national given. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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assumptions and theories of the day cannot help but permeate the text of an artists work. In the case of the Chinese and the Greek civilizations, the social structure, organizations,
social problems, religion and other facets of life share the similarities of all great civilizations, but their differences make them interesting. SOCIAL STRUCTURE, ORGANIZATIONS, POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS Though Greece handed some
of the greatest gifts to mankind, in their treatment of women, including the goddesses, it can be said that they were as backward as the rest. It can be assumed
from all the available data that the single- most goal in a young girls life was to secure a good marriage. She generally lived in her parents house until that
time and was pretty much considered the property of her parents, until she was wed, and then considered the property of her husband. Men were in charge of everything.
Since Grecian culture did not have a monarchy, but rather practiced one of the earliest forms of democracy, there was a forum, or political council called the Senate. Many of
the men participated in this form of government and were gone from the home for long periods of time during the day. Women were seldom allowed out of the house.
If they did leave the confines of the house, they were required to be escorted by male slaves or by male members of the household. For entertainment, men tended
to engage in a variety of activities, mostly involving drinking, wrestling, horseback riding, and gaming(Daily life, 2004). Women were not allowed, or invited to these parties. Why this should be
one can only speculate, but probably was to maintain the peace, since the possibility existed of inappropriate comments being made and having to be defended, or worse yet (from the
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