SOCA01H3 Chapter 1: Chapter 1
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N known to exist because there are consequences. N social solidarity refers to serve: the degree to which group members share beliefs and values, and, the intensity and frequency of their interactions. N social structures are relatively stable patterns of social relations that affect our thoughts, feelings, actions, and identity j social structures last. N microstructures are the patters of relatively intimate social relations formed during face-to-face interaction. Families, friendship circles, and work associations are all examples of microstructures. N macrostructures are overarching patterns of social relations that lie outside and above your circle of intimates and acquaintances. Macrostructures include classes, bureaucracies, and power systems, such as patriarchy j education, income. N patriarchy is the traditional system of economic and political inequality between women and men. N global structures are patterns of social relations that lie outside and above the national level.