SOC110 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Recreational Vehicle, Handsfree
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Differentiation: between classes in jobs size and density of industrial societies led to ever-increasing specialisation. Emile durkheim, another influential classical theorist, believed that the growing. In particular, he highlighted the trend towards greater distinction and stratification. The butchers, bakers, and candlestick makers and architects, lawyers, and scientists were each linked to a specific product or service that in industrial societies was clearly demarcated from the other. Growing one had its position and social unity in durkheim"s view depended on. Strict separations between objects, places, categories and so on were associated. We had to keep it in its proper place. To show that mealtime was a distinct activity with its own set of rules, conducted. Previously different items "imploded" into each other and all sorts of distinctions. Mealtime, as a special ritualized activity to conduct our example, became became obscure essentially meaningless as people eat while watching television, walking down the street, driving their cars or working at their desks.
