SOCI 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Serial Killer, Memorial University Of Newfoundland, Gun Violence
31 Oct 2017
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Color/symbol legend: blue = questions, red = examples, quotes, green = definitions, purple, ( ), (underlined) = important concepts/ideas, black = all other notes, = this leads to, thus. Word of the day: egregious: away from the crowd conspicuously bad, flagrant (9/11, holocaust, outstandingly bad, someone who holds power, ex-away, greg: crowd outstanding, away from the crowd. Reminder: midterm on october 17: 6 multiple choice, 2 essay questions: you will get only one question, 1st question: opium of academia, 2nd question: liberal, within the context of the larger discussion. Social constructivism: how ideals are generated and how ideals are made up to some extent. Considers the individual to be deranged vs. considering the individual as a threat: the threat from inside the us is a lot more severe = social construction of a problem, mass shooters: primarily white and male. Discussion: what is the difference between the us and canada in relation to gun violence.
