SOCIOL 2RR3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Social Mobility, Gentrification, Social Inequality
8 Mar 2019
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3 types of exercising power: 1, 2. One"s ability to access resources and power is a huge issue with inequality and is connected to many tears: how one experiences life shapes their possibility to access things. Explain rationality of author try to understand where they are coming from, how did they arrive at these arguments. Populism: leader of the group for things to run. Starts from grass roots: discontent starts from small and fuels populism, due to inequality. More right than left wing populist governments. Immigration: refugee status, national, citizenship, understanding borders, political. Class: related to ones ideas and behaviours, often viewed in a socio-economic lens, related to wealth/status. Is canada a classless society: strict delineation of classes, there are classes through regions and cities. Jan 17: compare how class looks lens have to shift due to differing conditions, but we have social mobility, class looks different here but it doesn"t mean we don"t have it.
