SOC332H5 Lecture Notes - Upper Class, Ultimate Power, Biculturalism
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Max weber, classical sociologist, specialized in many things and politics was one of them. When u think of politics u think of power, institutionalized system, hand out power, agenda society, and where are we going in society. Every society rests on power, and they call it the ability to desire the gold and resistance. California the occupiers there were not really moving. Ability is to achieve desire without assistance. The exercise of power is a form of government. Legitimacy authority comprises institutions that formulate and carry out country"s laws and public policies in performing these functions, the state regulates citizens in civil society, or private sphere of social life. The nanny state if u ride a bike u must wear a helmet. Many studies done with riding a bike with or without helmets, there are no rates of mortality for whether u wear it or not.