POL 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Heteronormativity, Voluntary Association, Cultural Hegemony

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19. 6% in canada: ranks 29th in the world, un rank 8th highest child poverty rate. Seen as a feminist issue (feminization of poverty: direct relationship between academic success and income, e(cid:454)) (cid:272)hildre(cid:374) of po(cid:448)ert(cid:455) are(cid:374)"t a(cid:272)ade(cid:373)i(cid:272)all(cid:455) su(cid:272)(cid:272)essful. What is best for the people of canada. We have different interests wants / needs and demands / expectations: what we want or expect the government to do or not do. Process of making decisions in the public realm. Process of reconciling competing claims and visions of what governments should or should not do. Challenge of politics s to enable governments (municipal, provincial and federal: enable them to effectively deal with issues and problems to improve the quality of life. Politicians and governments matter: they deal with issues and problems concerning social welfare, the environment, public transportation, nation security, etc. A movement created to increase the minimum wage. Ex) ministry of community and social services.

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