Kinesiology 2250A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Meritocracy, Street Hockey, Social Stratification

• School: Western University
• Department: Kinesiology
• Course: Kinesiology 2250A/B
• Professor: Michael Heine

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Big difference between race and gender ideology so far: race is something that you cannot help but see. We cannot help but notice skin color, or gender (easy to do: however, when you look at class it is much harder. You cannot see this on first impression: even less likely attuned to social class in canadian because we do not talk about social class. E. g. france they always talk about this. This is because our acceptance of signifers (meanings) in sports. Cochley and connelly always talk about something that we cannot see. But social class is hard to see with the same certainity as race and gender: key outcomes. Class is related to issues such as. Class ideology: meritocracy (anchor of 2/3 of this chapter) Ideology of meritocracy sport: why study? (potential) professional impacts for you. Options for life style choices pa practices. Class connects to other social determinants, in particular.