Sociology 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Making Money, Canadian Alliance, Nuclear Family
1 Apr 2019
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Decline in goods producing sector of the economy since ww2. Gm plant closing (ripple effect) cheaper in mexico. Increase in service producing sector of the economy. Decrease in secure employment false sense of security not really a guarantee. Decrease in mean wages cost of living is increasing compared to how much you are earning. Poor quality job growth jobs are replaced with robots self driving cars no cab drivers kiosk no cashier. Job was to find food to eat. Less differentiation between his" and hers" spheres. Wife, husband and kids worked in the field. Did different jobs, but was more equal (both are working to survive) Men in the workplace & women in the home". Man would leave house to go to work. Women stay & work at home no paycheck undervalued. Husband starts getting paid he is now expected to provide for family real and ideological separation. What women contribute is less valuable does not make money.
