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Social Control of Miao Culture

Cao Duan-bo

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Miao ethnic group is a society with a high homogeneity.They have a strong awareness of their own group and formed their common ethic value.Their worship to the ancestor,their taboo,their classical songs and so on made the social criterion sanctification.Then the sanctification was expressed in their daily life in various form of art.A common ethic was formed and it played a role of controlling aberrant action,strengthening social unity and maintaining social system.

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Miao ethnic group is a society with a high homogeneity.They have a strong awareness of their own group and formed their common ethic value.Their worship to the ancestor,their taboo,their classical songs and so on made the social criterion sanctification.Then the sanctification was expressed in their daily life in various form of art.A common ethic was formed and it played a role of controlling aberrant action,strengthening social unity and maintaining social system.

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Miao ethnic group is a society with a high homogeneity.They have a strong awareness of their own group and formed their common ethic value.Their worship to the ancestor,their taboo,their classical songs and so on made the social criterion sanctification.Then the sanctification was expressed in their daily life in various form of art.A common ethic was formed and it played a role of controlling aberrant action,strengthening social unity and maintaining social system.

Key concepts: Sanctification, Taboo, Ethnic group, Sociology, Value (mathematics), Social group, Social psychology, Psychology

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