Your own society

Basic outline for the paragraphs of your paper;

You can be imaginative, makeup whatever and imagine a society that will last beyond the year 3000.

 Link the dynamics of material and non-material culture

     1.  Describe your society by its location, demographics and multicultural dimensions.  Refer specifically to class, race/ethnicity, gender, age, and other status categories that compose the public sphere.   Describe your society's major institutions, determining the ideologically dominant institution (community, family, economy, polity/government, legal, religious, education, media/arts/other cultural apparatus).  Describe the people of your society in terms of their principles, goals, ambitions, dreams, and their guiding ideology.

 Summarize the society's basic material and non-material culture, describing the culture products (e.g. technologies) and the cultural values (e.g. moral idealism). Use these concepts explicitly.

List 5 socio-cultural policies that would be part of your society that would show the value foundations of a just and sustainable society.  You can think globally, nationally, and trans-nationally about your society; how does your society connect with our planetary world? Realistic or Not?

Briefly evaluate your society indicating whether it is one in which you would choose to live and explain WHY.  Is it a society that expresses optimism or pessimism in your design?