SOC 1105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Advanced Capitalism, Emmeline Pankhurst, Friedrich Engels
23 Jan 2017
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Another book on this topic, maybe useful for essay: Sms rarely engage more than a small fraction of the population (although more now with the internet) Theoretical formulations are applied to answer this and other questions. Look at what is the function of practices of phenomenons. All changes in history are made through competing forces. Feminist: looks at patriarchal societies and their results, looks at gender. Symbolic interactionist: the daily interaction between individuals, use of symbols, everyday life. Postmodernist: denies objective principles, says everything is relative. Sociologists analyse contemporary and historical societies to validate or test their theoretical structures. Essential component: an understanding of the trajectory of modern society. Mostly a singular issue, based around taxation. Sm emerged in a particular historical period as a result of large scale changes and political conditions: the expansion of nation-states and the spread of capitalism. Tactics and the repertoire" adapted to these changed circumstances.
