Sociology 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Big Think, Socioeconomic Status
1 Apr 2019
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Beginning in 2016, the 2030 agenda for sustainable development sets the globally applicable framework. They use up to 86% of the earth"s resources as well as contribute that much to pollution. 12 steps to get 17 million people out of poverty. Talk and listen to people with the problem. Know the specific context of the problem. If someone already invented it, you don"t have to. Make sure your approach has measurable impact. Do not be distracted by what other people say. You improve your chances by getting an education. Ex: know how to control fertility, gives women more control and power due to better understanding. Ex: plumber makes money not educated lower class. Ex: professor makes less money educated higher class. Depends on uniform, control, mcds employee vs a boss. It changes your interests (golf vs basketball, opera vs concert vs festival) Ex: becoming a single mom then getting an education. Wealth net worth", converting assets subtracting debts.
