SOCD44H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Trade Association, Cosmopolitanism, Risk Society
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Toronto tea festival is organized by an industry trade group. Many people come from a society with tea culture and they come to connect with their culture . The festival in pennsylvania was made famous by a movie groundhog day". Weather prognosticators - ground hog > legend has it that spring is around the corner. It leads back to medieval europe tradition, and first took place in 1956. A lot of well-known festivals evolve and change over time. Its also interesting that the tradition of groundhog day has certainly practiced and spread from medieval europe, scotland, u. s, have fully globalized and made it a wider geographic area. This has been a popular concept within social theory. The late beck was famous for writing the book, the risk society" and cosmopolitanism. In the social sciences, there are a stream of research that came out in 1950"s. In the 1950"s- the field of public opinion research was founded.
