SOC 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Mechanical And Organic Solidarity, Yellow Peril, Cultural Assimilation
29 Dec 2017
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Canada was on the go during the industrial revolution. Sociology lecture nov. 26: before the war we were in the depression, but after the war was over, the economy boomed. Canada had a huge job boom during the war, because of the demand for war things. Iran goftman dropped out of university. There is a realistic opportunity, the salaries go up. They move out of their segregated areas (you used to have irish areas) As they move out of their segregated areas, they meet others resulting in marriages (across different ethnic grousp) called exogomist marriages (outside your ethnic group) Causing biological assimilation: a structural functional theory, caused from less difference, leading to less con ict between people. A decrease in social distance comes from biological assimilation (social distance is a concept called the borgotist scale) Biological assimilation: implicit behind here is the structural functional theory (less difference leads to less con ict)
