ACCT 2001 Lecture : WGS Notes
Document Summary
Hegemonic forces hegemony- status quo of hierarchies in society. Hierarchies= dominance of one social group over another. System of inequalities- network or discipline grid of social forces that produces and maintains an qualities or hierarchies. System= organizing organism that produces life in experience for people. Ex: lsu- system, has a beauracy, has a physical place, has paper work, policies, students, student code of conduct. +privileged- someone is being allowed something someone else doesn"t have. Push some people up while others might be constricted. Inmaterial= your parents went to college so they understand how to apply for school; what you have to do to get a good grade, deadlines, how to get scholarships be able to figure out how to get scholarships. +oppression- cruel or unjust, disadvantages of way you are born, ranked lower; Material= do you have the abilities and finance to pay for college, ability to.
