SOCA03Y3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Basic Income, Social Mobility, Meritocracy
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Meritocracy - people get things because t is bevies that they just deserve it. Classic - a persons worth depends on their class e. g. when a poor person is caught with drugs it is a crime but when a rich person is caught with drugs it is called a scandal. Intrageneration mobility is when the same person is able to move from class. Intergeneration mobility is when the generation moves classes. ** down ward mobility does exist we use the same terms too** > the amount of opportunities available to people living in certain parts of. Canada is different someplace have farmlands and some are more industrialized which will have more opportunities for people to move class( divide between rule and urban) > some people don t have the access to higher education because it cost too much and might be too far. > ***** read the book scarborough by kathryn hernias.
