SOCIOL 1Z03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Social Inequality, Racialization, Ritualism In The Church Of England
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Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10, 14 and 15. All lecture material since the mid-term exam. Note: chapter 18 is not on the exam. Don"t look for patterns in the answers. Avoid changing answers unless you have good reason to. Social inequality serves two important social functions: Instills desire to fill certain social positions. Instills the desire to complete duties and obligations. Inequality is the result of individual beliefs and practices. Assumes that poor people do not experience deferred gratification. We actively create the differences between girls and boys any differences we see are not natural, nor are they essential, or biological. We do" gender through social interaction when we display ourselves as a member of a gender. [] gender is not a set of traits, nor a variable, nor a role, but the product of social doings of some sort. We can each do" gender differently while still adhering to the normative expectations of masculinity and femininity .
