SOCA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: George Ritzer, Stupid Shit, Neurology
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Midterm feb 15th, 3-5pm in gym lectures and readings from lectures 1-6. 120 multiple chice topic: bureaucracy and rationalization (brym chapter 6) traditional societies. Don"t have bur small scale (based on traditional authority not rational legal authority) >if it works (quote) better than it looks on paper by mark edwards. *groups and relationships, 5 people 15 relationships etc. *there is limit of resources (example, sars outbreak in toronto, hospitals were at breaking point) systems at breaking point. Purposive-rational control measure of nature and society. * the check list manifesto much less likely to fail if they go down checklist, make sure everything is working example) body builder title holder in 1950 vs body builder now demonstrate rationalization at its extreme. >done to get you through, get as many people. >drivers license in ukraine, lungs x-rayed, urine test, certificate from addiction clinic, psychiatrist certificate, heart check up, blood pressure, neurologist test knee, or skip it all for 150 dollars.