SOCA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Social Constructionism, Cultural Hegemony, Class Conflict

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Sociology: we live in a world constantly changing, these changes can have progressive or restrictive possibilities, sociology can help make sense of it and include different perspectives, the world and human relations are messy and complex. A singular framework may not have all the answers. Answers can be complicated (may not be a singular answer) There may not be a right answer: many facets of our societies are taken for granted or considered natural, social relations are constantly changing. Social ties and social norms suicide: strength of social ties are important to consider when thinking about suicide as, married adults are half as likely as unmarried adults are to commit suicide (pg6) Marriage can serve as an anchoring process that provides a sense of purpose. Lecture 2: social norms are also important, according to the authors: women are less likely to commit suicide than men because women are more involved in the intimate social relations of family life (pg6)

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