SOC100H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Antonio Gramsci, Rite Of Passage, Hidden Curriculum

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Sociological perspective taki(cid:374)g step (cid:271)a(cid:272)k a(cid:374)d aski(cid:374)g, (cid:862)wh(cid:455) do (cid:449)e do that(cid:863). Social structures stable patterns of social relations. Social change, socialization has an impact: how do you employ the sociological imagination, deal and overcome with social problems --> point of sociology. Fix harmful social structure & improve quality of life. In early times, philosophers wrote about society but not in a sociological way: believed god/nature controlled society. 1: relied on speculation rather than evidence to reach conclusions of how society worked. Origins of the sociological imagination: 3 revolutions that led people to think about society in an entirely new way. Reach conclusions based on evidence over speculation: democratic (1750) Key points: encouraged evidence-based conclusions about society, not speculation, theory: conjecture about the way observed facts are related; testable, logical, fits evidence. Scientific method: using evidence to make a case for a particular pov: people organize and control society, not god, human intervention can solve social problems and change society.

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