SOC 104 Study Guide - Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, The Philadelphia Negro, Glass Ceiling

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 104
• Professor: Tonya Davidson

Document Summary

Social class is a set of beliefs where we create taxonomies about o o people and what they can do o o o o multiple social structures in which we are situated. The idea of social identity created by us and for us because of the. Refers to how we react with the multiple social structures to understand ourselves: social stratification, social mobility: the ability to change one"s class position some would say there is very limited social mobility in this structure/society. Thinking about poverty in terms of quality of life. Understanding in thinking about poverty in terms of the labour theory of value. Capitalism is an exploitive system which puts people in poverty. Galen weston (owner of loblaws has more power than the owner. Interested in how we produce class at a symbolic level. Somehow only a small percent of management are women.