SOCB47H3 Lecture Notes - Cn Tower, European Canadian, Dua
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Correction: description answers what questions and analysis answers how. Power is changing, not situated in one place/person. Understanding how differential power and privilege work in society. Extending the discussion to include global political economic issues. Engaging in a progressive politics for social transformation. Embossed in social relations, not natural or inherent in individuals. What do we mean by foundational: help set up, the base, the very beginning and what holds it together. And, some of the policies and societal behaviors in canada today still exhibit a white settler project as we ll discuss in a couple of weeks. National symbols beaver, melting pot (mosaic), flag, landmarks (cn tower), tim horton s, hockey. Chronology involved in the production of a nation. Nation: collection of people, believe they share a common past and are destined to share a common future. Continuum: glorious past present even better future: often have a common language, sense of otherness from groups around them.
