Sociology 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Laura Hamilton, Georg Simmel, Canadian Identity
8 Oct 2017
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Exam prep sheet notes exam date & time: tues. oct. 25,2016 @ 4:30-6:30 pm. Concept: the sociological imagination allows us to be aware of the idea of a social structure and to use of wisely is to be able to trace links between a vast amount of surroundings. People who possess a sociological imagination are able to understand historical events in terms of their meanings. Main points: a man doesn"t value his social standpoint unless he is able to observe the standpoint of everyone else in society. This coincides with the sociological imagination because this said imagination enables one to understand history and biography and join them together as one to understand the events around the world, including ones own. Reading: tinder has an in-house sociologist, and her job is to figure out what you want, . Main points: working at tinder, carbino studies what people really want, which according to the article, are long-term relationships.
