SOC232H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Real Income, Erving Goffman, Ritualism In The Church Of England
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Civilization and the individual (sigmund freud) (149-151: comm also evolves a super-ego, under whose influence cultural development proceeds. Lecture 2 lecture notes: propinquity: feeling of closeness; proximity; closeness of kin, principles of pertinence: ex. Why we always sit in the same seat every class: context, changes since the 1900s. Wwi, wwii, etc: themes, the individual and society. More focus on how the individual fits in: how society helps the individual, social constructions of knowledge. Most of the opinions we have of ourselves, we make up: ex. Intersubjectivity: the ways in which we share our understandings of the world, inequality, power, & difference. Assimilation & integration: empirical research & data. Normative & empirical: actual facts vs. what people think/say, social theory as vocation (levine, social theory is grounded in the social world, custodial work, heuristic (revealing/showing) He says theories can be considered a profession unto itself. o.
