SOCI 234 Lecture 2: SOCI 234 Lecture 2 State of the Field.docx

• School: McGill University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 234
• Professor: Dr.Sarah Brauner- Otto

Document Summary

Population and politics: canada: population determines representation in house of commons. Based on census: setting electoral district boundaries. Why should i care: demography influences everything. Xie - relates to discussion of formal demography vs social demography historical legacy that goes along with formal demography. Lam - how we survived the population bomb: the number of births is up. So is the number of kids in schools and literacy rates. #templecultivation #increaseddebttomonsato #increasedpesticideuse: green revolution has given up the upcoming generations chance to survive.