SOCIOL 3CC3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Social Exclusion, Intersectionality, Social Integration
5 Dec 2017
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Being old = being isolated & lonely : https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=t_-6e3n0xms. Situations where a person does not have enough people to interact with: loneliness (a subjective feeling manifested) An individual"s experience of distress over not having enough social relationships or not enough contact with people: health effects. Family support (e. g. , child care for adult children) Decreased/increased social integration in old age: decrease through life course transitions. Labour market re-entry: the relationship between age and social contact (may form a u shape over time) It is an integrative concept that provides insights into how and why these groups experience material deprivation and how political, economic, and social conditions contribute to these conditions (raphael, 2009) Lower incomes after retirement, poverty (structured social relations) Risk of being socially excluded: civic (political participation) Whether individuals are empowered to and can participate in political and organizational decisions: daily basic services. Cutbacks in publicly funded services: urban planning.
