What is society?

In the dictionary the definition of society is Human beings considered as a group, however isn’t society that and so much more, put that to the theory of a group of 380 people that have crash landed on a remote island and all hope of finding them have been lost then surely that is classed as a society but what actually is a society it’s is more than just a group of humans.

In the case of the 380 people that have been forced to survive on a remote island where there is no means of communication, what do they need to survive, a basic requirement for a society is the means to be able to survive as a society otherwise the society will just die out to survive they need the basic requirements of any human being they need to have food and water, but how does one go about getting food and water whilst stuck on a desert island for there are many factors that need to be taken into account one is that there is 380 people on board which would consist of a mixture of men, women, children, nationalities, races, religions and languages for all 380 people there has to be a way to communicate so they can get food and water so they can survive.

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Another problem faced with a society stuck on a deserted island is how the various survival tasks and everyday work will be organised, for this there is going to be a need for a general leader of the group but when it comes to choosing a leader there are various things that have to be decided by the group such as who has the brains, maturity and people skills to be in charge of such a large group, if there is a leader selected than the leader has to decide who is going to do what as there are men ...

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