SOC100H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Mass Suicide, Social Class, Cyberbullying
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Her defi(cid:374)itio(cid:374) as listed belo(cid:449) (cid:449)as e(cid:373)phasized o(cid:448)er bry(cid:373) a(cid:374)d lie"s. How they experience etc. shaped by social context. Way of thinking or seeing a viewpoint on issue or topic. Think sociologically about family dynamic, migration as an example. Sociological perspective of systematic thinking, common sense perspective this is in contrast to sociological perspective, not what is wanted. Sociological imagination noted as an important concept by baker. Ability to think beyond individual to the broader social context. To see the individual existing within social structure. Our personal problems should be seen as public issues, not just about individual as there are many things impacting the problems of an individual. 4 social structure levels heavily related to social imagination. Micro-level small stable enduring patterns in face to face interaction, romantic/family. Macro-level social class; upper middle, upper, lower etc. patriarchy, religious ideologies. Global-level our context is influenced globally more and more due to globalization.
