POLSCI 3JJ3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Problem Solving, Uch, Power (Social And Political)
13 Feb 2020
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Private - summer job at mcdonald"s the pay goes straight into your pocket. Public - a summer job working for the town of hamilton. A whole series of practices that sustain the economy. Reproduction of things like languages and social trust. When we trust people in our neighbourhood it is easier to get things done. Think of a set of social relationships - and depending on where you sit you have different. There are social scientist who"s real view of society is consensuses. Shocked when there is social conflict - norms should be holding. There are others who have the conflict view of society - people are unequal relationships. Shocked on moments of consensus - why do people agree in unequal relationship ( Political economy takes on more of a conflict perspective. It takes the world as it finds it, with the prevailing social and power relationships and the as the given framework for action.
