SOC100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Critical Race Theory, Trans-Cultural Diffusion, Conflict Theories

• School: UTSG
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC100H1
• Professor: Tepperman

Document Summary

Can be written or unspoken, & can be established/enforced as laws. Virtualities are made visible through actualizations like statues. Culturally deaf people want chs to help them live in a barrier free world. Culture: a filter of how we view the world & understand it, culture is learned through socialization, & then shown through everyday behaviour. Values: all of the things that people in society feel, think, believe, desire & aspire to. Norms: the rules that members of society create to regulate how people behave. Cultures are non rational right vs wrong, better vs worse (cid:498)the social lives of statues(cid:499) (reading sociology textbook) Monuments let people perform or challenge memorial narratives, teach us what. Cultural universals sports, cooking, dancing, funeral ceremonies, language etc. Ethnocentrism: to use one"s own culture as a basis for evaluating other cultures. Cultural relativism canadians have come to accept cultural practices that are. Karl marx a philosopher, says culture is shaped by material relationships of.