CMNS 262 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Social Darwinism, Scientific Management, Knowledge Society
2 Oct 2016
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How do we know what we know: subject position. A person within a social structure takes up particular position. Social identities as discursively/socially constructed in historically specific social contexts; they are comples and plural; and they shift over time identity marker shifts overtime, develop new identity/ideas that affect how you see the world/change your perspective. How they position themselves in subject research: worldviews. Different ways of seeing the world and acting. The police"s intimidating behaviour, led to the outbreak of a series of clashes. the strikes were involved in a series of violent acts, and the police were forced to contain the rioters . Media effect- media shapes our understanding of the world. Whoever is producing this media and with their worldview will shape our understanding through their lenses. (ex. surrey news). Shapes the way we think about the world: regime of knowledge/models of society. Knowledge: different knowledge regimes create different societies. (ex. feudal model of society.
