SOC101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Bourgeoisie, Class Conflict, Social Order
Document Summary
Poliical sociology: macro and micro component: divided into both micro and macro, macro quesions about naion-states. How a paricular cultural or ethnic group in. Toronto and how their voing behaviour is shaped by their paricular idenity. Concerned with smaller scale issues, paricularly social ideniies and their poliical behaviour: poliical sociologists are concerned with how compeing interest groups shape government"s handling of day to day business. Poliical sociology scholarship and its transformaion: sartori poliical sociology must be diferent from sociology. Sociology has some limitaions: poliical sociology emerged as a sophisicated subdivision of sociology ater wwii and. Vietnam war: focus was on economic issues, class issues, naional state, ciizenship rights in the. Before poliical paries were ideology based: many ask now if there are real diferences between american republican and democrat paries, ideology based paries has changed to more informal poliical movements based on social issues.