SOCA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Wok, Industrial Revolution, Deskilling
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Economy: social institution that organizes the production, distribution and exchange of goods and services, 3 sectors. Primary raw natural resources i. e. farming, logging, mining. Tertiary service-based: agricultural revolution, use of tools to herd cattle and grow plants as well as the domestication of animals to aid endeavors. Industrial revolution: made manufacturing the dominant economic sector. Based on the production of finished goods and trade in markets: social relations that regulate the exchange of goods and services. In pre-agrarian societies there were four main jobs . As a u of t student, you can tailor your university experience by choosing from among over 700 different undergraduate programs and more than 400 different graduate and professional programs. university of toronto. The division of labor refers to the specialization of work tasks. Critique: focus on the bottom of the occupational hierarchy, cost necessary to enter into these skilled jobs often lead many into debt well before their peak wage-earning years.