HST209H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Air Canada, Social Capital, Inverse Relation

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Materialist approach: how do people live, world shapes ideas, how do social formations produce goods and services. Critical approach: challenge current beliefs and perspectives, ask questions about how things could be different. Who owns and controls the means of production. Profit through labour of others: pay less than work is worth. State interest in protecting corporate interests: wealth producing sectors. Increased chances of morality: controlling for poverty and smoking. Increased chances of mortality: homicide/violent crimes, smoking, physical inactivity. Incarceration: underemployment, social assistance, medically uninsured, also had, smaller proportion spent on education, poorer educational outcomes, reading/proficiency in math, lower completion rates in highschool. Inverse relationship between degree of income inequality and group membership. Inequality addressed through social programs: universal health care systems, stronger social benefits and assistance. Liberal: few redistributive policies, social programs tend to me means tested, canada. Christian democratic: fewer redistributive services, universal healthcare, emphasis on family caregiving (private vs public 4872$)

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