CMN 3155 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Liberalism By Country, Classical Liberalism, Alternative Medicine
Document Summary
Lecture 15: fire and ice: the us, canada, and the myth of converging values (based on the book by michael adams) Father of family must be master in his own house. During 1990"s canadians dropped, while americans rose. Quebec and alberta are opposite end of the spectrum. Indicative of a slightly different value system between the two populations. Patriarchy, church attendance and gun ownership important concepts for exam: religiosity, deference to authority. Need for status recognition: tends to be more liberal. Has become increasingly liberal (see slide 19) Has moved around between quadrants (see slide 19) Partly due to democratic vs. republican presidencies. Extremes existing on either side has caused points to exist in the middle with little change. Though appearing balanced, this data shows a country that is largely at odds and divided. *be able to explain these in one or two sentences* Canadian females are more liberal than men (br)