Health Sciences 1002A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Commodification, Disconnection
3 Apr 2017
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Examine the aspects and characteristics of social exclusion. Gain an understanding of socially excluded groups in canada. The structures and the dynamic processes of inequality among groups in society that determine the quality of membership in society and ultimately produce and reproduce unequal outcomes. From civil society through legal sanction and other institutional mechanism: took away aboriginal status from a metis laws that are set up legally excluding people from a bigger context. The failure to provide for the needs of particular groups: homeless people no access to food/shelter. Economic exclusion from social consumption-unequal access to normal forms of livelihood and economy: limited social consumption tied to resources/geography impacting finances and ability to participate, anyone on social safety nets, elderly"s excluded economically. Exclusion from social production: a denial of the opportunity to contribute to or participate actively in society"s social and cultural activities, people with a disability. Be socially excluded based on more than one criteria.
