SOC100H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1,6,39: Difficult People, Neoliberalism, Governmentality
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Approaches to sociology: an introduction (rs 1)-macro sociology: its evolution and relevance in canada. Client based research: private sector, practice oriented, deal with real life situations by analyzing concerns and issues of clients or employers. Independent research: academic settings, solely based on research not a client e. g. determining family patterns, white collar crime (racial inequality), high rise living. Professional sociology needs public sociology, which brings about important public issues outside of academics. Policy sociology is research done for the interests of clientsclient based research. Micro sociology: focus is on the individual, or the groups. Macro sociology: focus on populations and social systems in the large scale, explains structures. Lingustic solitude: should seek diversity, objectivity and universalism. Francophonesbased off marxism & structuralism (michel freitag), believes in liberalism & gloabalization. In quebec the best scholarly presses are not university/academic presses. Front the liberation du quebec- a terrorist group responsible for 9 deaths from 1963-1970.
