SOCIOL 2U06 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: The Jesuit Relations, Saint Lawrence River
9 Jan 2016
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Chapter three: women in an egalitarian society: the. Three tent groups joined forces and decided to winter together on the south shore of the st lawrence river. Within the group, the social ethic called for generosity, cooperation: there was good humour, a lack of jealousy, and the willingness to help that characterized by daily life. There were no leaders, the chiefs were men of influence and rhetorical ability. Important matters were resolved through considered discussion: lot of patience with which people listened and others spoke, at this time leadership in specific situations fell to the rather than talking at once individual who was most knowledgeable. The principle of autonomy extended to relations between men and women. A connected change that took place in m-n life was an increasingly clear-cut differentiation between the spheres of men"s work and women"s work. There was a shift toward smaller family units: but the general loving attitude toward all children still prevailed.
