[SA 150] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes fot the exam (75 pages long!)

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Sociology and Anthropology
• Course: SA 150
• Professor: Jakub Burkowicz

Document Summary

How sociological perspective helps understand social world. Study of individuals as members of social groups. Learn to see general social problems in lives of individuals. Hard recognizing how social forces shapes us. Example, child birth------> society compels you to have children. Individual gives us context to the collective picture. Poor depended on people more than the rich. Quality of mind, certain way of looking at the world. Linking private matters to the social world. Have little say in the social world. Ex, cant pick our gender, parents, etc. People experience social isolation will lead to suicide. Scientific revolution generated how we look at the world. Medieval city was not full of people. People pushed out into the city to look for jobs. People were not homeless in feudal society. Readical, propalsing a new way to do politics. Challenged the church and king to rule. All of europe are rocked by revolution. Every society must progress through the 3 stages.