SOCI 1002H Study Guide - Final Guide: Mechanical And Organic Solidarity, Literature Review, Research Question

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Chapter 1: am i free: sociology as a pluralistic discipline, variety of approaches. Interactionist: sociology as a quality of mind. Liberalism: free will (rationalism as human trait; not driven only by instinct, individual freedoms inherent to civil society ( everywhere in chains) Sociological approach: individualism as social construct not lived reality, freedom as relative to power and powerlessness, condemned to be free (freedom as responsibility) Key concepts: freedom vs responsibility, always doomed, mechanical vs organic solidarity, type of society = type of freedom, power relations (foucault) Chapter 14: who governs whom in canada: governance: social control of actions and beliefs, theorizing power: Durkheim"s collective conscious (social control morality) Marx/gramsci"s ideological domination (class control persuasion and seduction) Foucault"s: discipline and normalization of individual (self and social control norms and architecture) Key concepts: governance, collective conscious: social solidarity through shared morality, ideological domination: governed through consent, discipline and normalization, panocupation: surveillance, normal.