HLSC 2P15 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Triage, Sociology, Governmentality
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We as citizens internalizes some of the systems. How do we understand governance? going against government or working with very important to learn for public health or public sector. First thing to discuss bring us to a fourth world bureaucracy or (cid:357)bureaucracy(cid:358) Bureaucracy - characteristics max weber classical sociology (ex: dr. wade 2p21; understands behaviours of societies behaviours) Models are used to understand the complex system; model is ideal if it existed to be perfect; humans get put into it and it just ruins it because humans are too complex. Characteristics of a bureaucracy impersonalization of rules specialization and permanence of officials positions. Must maintain point stability and continuity in function important when interacting with bureaucracy. Impersonalization: rules applied objectively provides the perception of integrity and consistency: specialization promotion based upon merit not status reward innovation, adherence to mandate of the bureaucracy stability and continuity in function, centralization of power regulations and laws consistent.