SOC211H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Mechanical And Organic Solidarity, Anomie, Social Order
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Collective consciousness (cc) when you bring people together and they have something together in terms of values and believes believe in the same norms of conduct. Weak: cc we don"t have the same things in common, only certain core values civil laws applies to contracts, which are usually b/t people civil laws: increase: social causes of institutions. Decrease: brutality of punishment all our institutions are the expression of change marx kinda says the same. First of all, rapid social change without giving us new ones. Slide: [no name] durkheim: (1) anomic deviance. As a result of rapid change, people can"t adapt fast enough not a lack of norms, because we can"t have a society without norms, but people have a hard time knowing what the norms are. Rapid change: (a) destruction/dysfunction: of old norms (b) conflict: old & re norms. Hopes, ideals, wants we always want, and we"re never satisfied.
