HREQ 1800 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Tomboy, Childhood And Society
4 Apr 2016
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How do we come to believe / accept: who gets to make knowledge, who enforces the truth , who disrupts the truth . Social theory an attempt to offer an explanation of something . Seen as on their way to becoming adults / beings. Cultural views on this group essential in how we think / act towards them. Hegemony (more powerful than using a gun) bending the mind without bending the body. It is a type of power that you are under without finding out. The power of convincing that what we"re offering you is what you need. Refers to the lifelong social learning process that is essential to human existence and developments. The guidelines that we"re supposed to follow to blend in socially. Resocialization the process of learning new norms, values, attitudes, and behaviours. Intense resocialization takes place in total institutions (a prison): anticipatory socialization voluntary; preparing in advance.
