SOC202H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Domestic Violence, Alcohol By Volume, Social Actions
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Lecture 6: culture and collective identity may 31, 2016. Slide 2: linked to notion of collective identity, related to framing, obesity, ways that social problems are constructed by appealing to social problems, mobilize action to combat social problem. Slide 7: security mirage (police presence , airport screening, being secure and feeling secure are 2 different things. Slide 10: what is constructed as a social problem, framing is very important. Article: obesity is a public problem, french news article obesity is framed as n individual problem or an american problem, framing of crime as something that is an individual problem or the result of societal conditions. Slide 15: who is to blame, assumes that being fat is a result of over eating and lack of self control. Slide 18: everybody should eat healthy and exercise and the weight you end up at are fine, social problem is discrimination and stigma.
