SOCI 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Determinism, Vibraphone
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Many places of worship opiate the masses . Once integrated high school now primarily black, poor students. Factories abandoned: today, we are a knowledge economy this is the reason for kids going to college/universities. The whites moved to the suburbs when the factories shut down. Railroad track vibes a bad neighborhood to come (clear line/distinction) Murals/art are ironic for the neighborhoods (this art work is like a band-aid much easier than fixing the actual problem. ) % of people who agree success in life is outside of my control . Sociological imagination going beyond yourself, you share your troubles with many others (not an individual problem) Takes us as the people to change it. Mills (person) says we don"t focus enough on public issues important points he makes. 2: private troubles vs. public issues-- these go beyond yourself, acknowledge personal situated in history, culture, and social structure. War on drugs (young, poor, black, males targeted) is what put them in jail.