Geography 2410A/B Study Guide - Social Determinism, Structuration Theory

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Studies the ways in which social relations, social identities, and social inequalities are produced, their spatial variation, and the role of space in constructing them (text, page 1) Social relations: relations between people as individuals, groups and institutions. Social identities: meanings people attribute to themselves and others: gender, race"/ethnicity, class, age, disability, sexuality, etc, we all have multiple identities, some are assigned to us. Social inequalities: unequal distribution of, and access to, power, opportunities and resources, we create our problems and solutions; we create our society, there is a certain level of poverty in canada, but we are willing to accept it. Production of relations, identities, inequalities: economic, political & cultural processes that produce, reproduce, sustain and modify social relations, identities and inequalities. Spatial variation: change in social relations, identities & inequalities between & over space, wealthy areas versus sketchy.

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