SOCIOL 2RR3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Meritocracy

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCIOL 2RR3
• Professor: CARLOS TORRES

Document Summary

Robin hood model: % of wealthy, and amount of their wealth that would be needed to fix things on other. In canada we are house poor: financial stress translate into mental stress, we are first generation where we own property here due to inflation. In on: gap in quality of life is going to be v narrow. If we never own property we will be extremely financially stressed: rent is always increasing. If we are financially unstable we will become mentally unstable: no roots, life style can be a measure in this society as a measure of inequality.