GCM 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Social Inequality, Feudalism, Class Conflict
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Soc 103 september 22 nd changing socioeconomic formations: foraging thru to. Mill"s and marx"s ways of thinking about societies. To what extent are actions, behaviors and thoughts constituted by . History at a certain point in history, democracy became essential to society. Social structures educations and healthcare systems have greatly evolved. Distal relations of power government over the system, teacher over the pupil. Summary: how are personal issues / experiences not simply personal, but socially constituted? (plummer, 2010) Overarching idea: change is the result of internal stresses . Everything is related , we are in multiple relations of dependence and are mutually dependent on one another. Example the government and citizens to get money, citizens need to pay tax. To pay tax, citizens need to make money. The government then needs to supply jobs to make money from taxes. Change is constant , nothing is absolute or permanent. Example trends, laws, and social expectations are always changing.