SOC 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: The Communist Manifesto, Arlie Russell Hochschild, Consumerism
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What and how class is represented and not represented in the school curriculum. Unit 4: social institutions: the organization of social life. The social world of what goes on in high school. Social institution: social institutions are common ways of patterning social relationships in a given society. They often have a particular purpose (educating the young, for example); and they are governed by various rules, roles, rituals, cultural practices, and normative expectations that operate within that social setting. Organization: a particular social entity that brings people together, arranges their behaviors, and is planned and set up to accomplish a collective goal in a specific time and place. Organizations are often concrete manifestations of a more general social institution. Has a name to it, geographical location, attached to funds. Schools where you"re actually spending your days their. Schools that require a lot of money or high qualifications to enter. Where the conception of society is formed.
