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Folkways Record Collection
Folkways can refer to: *Folkways or mores, in sociology, are norms for routine or casual interaction *Folkways Records, a record label founded by Moe Asch of the Smithsonian Institution in 1948 **Verve Folkways, an offshoot of Folkways Records formed in 1964 **Smithsonian Folkways, the record label of the Smithsonian Institution, which incorporated Folkways Records in 1987 ***''Folkways: The Original Vision'', a 1989 album produced by Smithsonian Folkways documenting the origins of Folkways Records *** ''Folkways: The Original Vision (Woody and LeadBelly)'', a 2005 expanded version of the 1989 album *''Folkways: A Vision Shared'', a 1988 album produced by CBS paying tribute to American musicians Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mores
Mores (, sometimes ; , plural form of singular , meaning "manner, custom, usage, or habit") are social norms that are widely observed within a particular society or culture. Mores determine what is considered morally acceptable or unacceptable within any given culture. A folkway is what is created through interaction and that process is what organizes interactions through routine, repetition, habit and consistency. William Graham Sumner (1840–1910), an early United States of America, U.S. sociologist, introduced both the terms "mores" (1898) and "folkways" (1906) into modern sociology. Mores are strict in the sense that they determine the difference between right and wrong in a given society, people may be punished for their immorality which is common place in many societies in the world, at times with disapproval or ostracizing. The main examples of traditional customs and conventions that are mores may include; lying, cheating, harm, causing harm, sobriety, alcohol use, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |