Society and the individual have a strong and close relationship. It has been noted that an individual is formed and shaped in relation to the society in which he grows up. Society provides the individual with the necessities of life and it is the duty of the individual to utilize these necessities in the most reasonable manner. exploitation-free way. Society provides economic, political, cultural and social structures that help the individual to carry out his daily tasks effectively. Society allows the individual to achieve his goals and desires that he could not have achieved alone. A society can be defined by its political structure. Society offers the individual the opportunity to choose the type of politics in which he is willing to engage. The political structure within society depends on the individual's understanding of politics and his or her willingness to engage in politics. The political structure defines the legal and governance system of the society. Statutory, customary and common laws arise due to political structure. Therefore, through society, the individual is provided with a governing body that directs society in achieving its goals. The political structure within the society ensures that the individual has a well-defined system for dealing with issues related to the society. The governing body of the society addresses the relationship between that particular society and neighboring societies to ensure that the individual is protected from political attacks from neighboring societies or other anti-social behavior. The political structure ensures that good neighborly relations are implemented and maintained; therefore this has a positive impact on the individual in the pursuit of his daily task...... middle of paper ......duties to uphold and norms to share for cohesion. Through the social structure, the individual interacts with the rest of the members of society and realizes that he cannot realize his desires alone. The book "Ceremony" and the film "Into the wild" present the relationship between society and the individual incompletely because they do not present all the structures that form a society. Works Cited Brett G. Civil, The State, And The Limits of Global Civil Society, Journal of Interdisciplinary International Relations, 2006, vol. 20 Issue 2, p155-178.Church T. Perspectives for integrated trait and cultural psychology. European Journal of Personality, 2009, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p153-182.Leslie MS. Ceremony, 1977.Levine D. (ed.) 'Simmel: On Individuality And Social Forms' Chicago University Press, 1971. p6.Sean P. Into The Wild, 2007.