SOC101 Chapter 3: SOC 101 Chapter 3: Exploring Sociology: A Canadian Perspective (3rd Edition) > Module 2 (ONLINE Week 2): Contemporary Social Theories (Ravelli and Webber)

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Describe antonio gramsci"s marxist concept of hegemony. Outline 2nd & 3rd wave feminist thinking using the examples of dorothy smith and bell hooks. Explain the major post-structural concepts of michel foucault. Explain the three principal areas of queer theory. Describe the approach of post-colonial theory in general, and edward said"s orientalism. De ne the principal tenets of critical race theory and the approach to whiteness as a racial. Explain anthony giddens" theoretical approach to globalization. Karl marx argued that forces of production in uence the organization of society and people"s experiences of that society, believed that over time, workers would develop a common class consciousness and revolt against owners / bosses identity. Western marxism refers to more independent and critical forms of marxism. Gramsci argued that the ruling class had a subtle ideological control and manipulation unlike marx"s belief that the ruling class dominated through force and coercion.

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