SOCI 1002H Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Mood Disorder, Neoliberalism, Blackboard
Document Summary
Workplan: term test 22 march 14th, 80 multiple choice, no lecture after, chapters 7,8,9,10 today: chapter 10, carts of darkness film on blackboard, discussion activity term test review. Minimum living wages and not living wages. Precarious forms of employment (contract, temporary, seasonal) Declining rates of unionization; fewer public service jobs cuts to eligibility for welfare and ei (only 4 out of 10 people qualify) Neoliberalism and the rise of get a job" policing: criminalization of poverty. On the streets, there is no forgetting your body. Determines life chances: access to power and resources to control your life. Go to university; stay in abusive relationship: lack of resources increases vulnerability. Case of darkness: an extreme sport: shared human desire for freedom and independence, unequal objective conditions. The growing gap: 3. 8% of households control . 78 trillion (67% of total household wealth, underemploymed and well educated. 21% - 35% of poor work full or part time.