SOC220H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Petite Bourgeoisie, Baldus De Ubaldis, Labour Power
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Last week: comparison of marx and weber"s ideas of inequality. >discussion (based on baldus" article), on why marx"s idea of 2 class system is no longer (as?) relevant. >centrality of labour and its relationship to the commodity. >production relations are the basis of economic transacitons (micro. >ideas are important, but it is the social context in which they. >economic relas key to explaining hisotrical social change; he and global) emerge focused >was not anti-marx; saw marx as a great thinker and an intellectual. >like marx, weber also saw classes as economic categories but for. Weber, the classes develope out of a market, where people share common situations. >therefore have similar economic interests and life chances. >lifestyles condos and tv"s are aimed at ppl"s status lifestyles >he agreed with marx about the property/no-property distinctino but argues that there are different kinds of property, different kinds of goods to make.