JUST 2050 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Political Spectrum, Symbolic Interactionism, Conflict Theories
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Lecture notes: government run by its citizens, high participation levels, much invoked in community building. The following are other perspectives that provide a foundation for understanding community development: feminism, ecologism, and indigenous perspective. Feminism: political ideologies developed from ideas of men, 1918 canadian women gained the right to vote. Have to confront the future as well as the past. Lecture notes: just wanna differ from western values, political ideology far removed from european system, aboriginal community isnt always talking about themselves, they look for a diverse and inclusive community in canada. Conservative view re strengthening a disadvantaged community: would recommend funding come from a community source rather than the gov"t, to ensure standards are met, may implement policies/laws that advise how community funds are spent. Liberal view: would support a partnership between the gov"t and the community re funding and how money spent.