SOSC 3365 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Canada, Ancient Greece, Waste
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Theoretical legal underpinnings grounded in greek and roman law. Public life was valued - the life led in public. A private sphere only necessary for all the necessities and reproduction of life. You want to be seen - to be admired your value was the value of your public personna. The renaissance beginning of a positive valuation of privacy on secular grounds. The rise of the private study in the home - where your individualism may go unchecked. Home represented retreat from the class mingling and slums. True privacy was rare - you had to venture out into the woods. Early 20 century - porches, veranda"s, front yard activities. 60"s and 70"s saw the rise of backyards, barbeques, patios, home interiors. The erosion of the side walk co insides with this. Norm and customs promote distance rather than familiarity. People manipulate social media image to reflect what they want to see, rather than revealing true selves.