Sociology 2246A/B Chapter 2: 2246 CHAPTER 2 NOTES
15 May 2020
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2246 chapter 2 theorizing health: major theoretical perspectives in. Structural functionalism: focuses on large-scale social processes and is based on the assumption that a society is a system of integrated parts, each of which has certain needs (functional. Conflict theory asserts that society is dominated by a fundamental conflict of interest between 2 classes, the bourgeoise and proletariat; bourgeoise expands its control by exploiting the labour power of the proletariats = capitalism. Control to constrain the actions of so-called difficult/deviant social groups rather than just a person constructed through interactions. Feminism negatively affects social interaction: a person becomes stigmatized (goffman) when they possess an attribute that, george herbert mead; founder of symbolic interactionism, focusing on the, ex. Having schizophrenia and being treated (stigma) as a schizophrenic interactions between self and others , meanings = result and impact individuals coined by kimberlee krenshaw (1989: a conflict perspective which analyzes gender inequalities.
