SOC224 Study Guide - Final Guide: Deal With The Devil, Deinstitutionalisation, Social Darwinism
4 May 2014
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5-6 key threads per chapter that connect to eachother. 2 hours long( 60 mc and 10 t/f) Know the names of the theorists, know the main concepts. Key course ideas: objective/subjective, deviance dance, social typing, social control, moral entrepreneurs, power. Objective: presence of a specific trait define deviance. Trying to identify why deviance occurs or the causes of it. Not as concerned with the definition of deviance. Connects directly to deviance dance in who defines what deviance is. Scientific standards for ideal body=objective claim it is truth of the body and we can categorize. Influence on the structure of media ownership on content=subjective. Certain set of people (me) saying this certain person is deviant. Examples: witch trials and eugenics: social typing in religion. Church major denomination from sect/cult which are socially typed as deviant because of isolation and crazy or not fully functional. Formal (institutions and laws that formally attempt to control behaviour)vs.
