SOC 4030 Lecture Notes - Immorality, Menopause

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 4030
• Professor: Mavis Morton

Document Summary

Thirty-three years ago, women started to stand up and speak out against sexual violence under the banner of take back the night. Take back the night became known internationally as a visible way to take a stand against sexual violence, specifically violence against women. Meeting at johnston green at 6:15 for take back the night event. No single discipline has all the answers for all the questions. Focus of this class will be on sociology. Sociologist c. wright mills says the sociological imagination means understanding society by having a grasp of interplay of social structure and individuals. Sociological imagination is like seeing the general in the particular peter berger (1963) Troubles occur within the character of the individual and within the range of his immediate relations with others; they have to do with his self and those limited areas of social life (mills,