Another significant point that has to be noted is that there's a weight given to cultural transmission as the transport for preservation for heritage. Meaning, cultural transmission is extremely important as it is the medium and conveyer to heritage. Herskovites and Klass both view culture as the sum of the entire transmitted heritage with the one main feature being continuity through socialization. Klass however, says that Indian culture is a remembered system' having been manipulated by individual carriers of culture' and is quite capable being transmitted through generations. However studies have shown that parents are guilty of deliberately inducing new direction and values to their children as change occurs. Therefore, Cultural transmission cannot be a repetitive process creating new each generation with ideas and images from the past. However, some many migrants when travelling to a new country carry many aspects of their own culture. However, where there are seriously......
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