[SOCI 1000] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 57 pages long Study Guide!

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Precarious work: not full time (temp, contract) don"t get the same pay, no union, no pension, no benefits. Have notion that feminism only hurts women, also hurts men. Explained how sometimes we focus on what we hear loudly, however it foes not represent the whole. Did not want to participate with men because it enforced the power struggle. Culture: culture provides a shared code for understanding. It become shared when things become transmitted to other people. Best way to understand culture is when you step into another one. Can be as simple as an expression. These are the factors that have allowed cultures to come about and exist: When you think in an abstract way you are using symbols to do so. A symbol is anything that carries a shared meaning for people who live in and share a particular culture. A symbol can be object or a ritual.