SOC263H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Antifeminism, Banana Republic, North American Free Trade Agreement
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60 mc and 6 out of 9 short answers, not cumulative but know main concepts, axes of inequality, class, socioeconomic status and power. Shift from class politics to interests, group identities. People engage in social movements and vote based on post materialistic values, symbolic values. Acknowledgement of identity that has been supressed. Their material needs are taken care of middle-middle, upper-middle class. Disadvantaged groups that benefit aboriginals, women"s movement, racial and ethnic groups. Disadvantaged not benefitted lower class, poor. State: a set of institutions that determine and apply lows and public policies. It claims a monopoly on legitimate use of violence on a territory. Functions of the state: coordination and organization (structural functionalism - parsons, neo-liberalism: including accumulation and protection of welfare of citizens); and, social control (marxism: protection of interests of the ruling class- legitimation and coercion). Which of these functions do results related by duffy and mandel.
