SOC101Y1 Lecture Notes - Bourgeoisie, Neoliberalism, Class Conflict
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Evolution of political sociology: traditionally focused on govt. , state, election, but problem, because: Common"s misconceptions about marx"s theories: in the transition from marx"s work to marxists, there were distortions, simplification, and misunderstandings (cid:0) But, they are focusing on predictions when most of his work is his analysis of capitalism, not the: communism is the same as socialism . Socialism: society where there is a state but there is equality in terms of access of resources and o distribution of wealth big resources belong to the state no large private companies o. Communism: hypothetical society in this world, there is no state because all are equal. China named itself communist but actually practiced socialism now it is capitalist. If all states are made up of social societies, then it will transition to a communism (no state) No government = no coercive apparatus that is associated with it o.
