SOCI 2P95 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Seen It All (Young Jeezy Song), 1995 World Figure Skating Championships, Millennials
26 Nov 2015
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The result of questioning and examining from other perspectives. Marx contradictions (dialectical materialism) are an impetus for change. What do you think are the prevailing social stereotypes about youth in canada: What kind of person do people expect to meet when they meet a young person. Economy a)prolonged no more 3 year ba 4 year, post-graduate, college, unpaid/semipaid. High rates of underemployment rise of the precariat contract, part-time. New hires less pay, fewer benefits for same job---age inequality catching up with. Implications for youth a)financial compromises condo living b)prolonged dependency on parents c)growing gap in economic well-being by generation. Implications for social understanding of youth: emphasis on generational analysis, focus on generational conflict. Generational analysis o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o: the best generation (war generation, baby boom generation b. 1946-1966 golden age of capitalism, growth of welfare.
