SOSC 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Ursula Franklin, Massey Lectures, Cultural Mosaic
26 Sep 2015
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March 9th and 16th: 2001: a space odyssey, 30 years at york: a rant, ursula franklin, technology: work versus control, variations on franklin: galbraith, rifkin, noble, political culture: canada/usa. Political cuture: canada/usa canada"s conservatives mcdonald did not want american institutions and preferred parliament; he was leder of the conservative party but he only thing they shared was the name. Liberal ideology is where uniformity is the result it goes well with capitalism. Lipset argues that there is probably no two countires in the world so similar yet very different eg revolutionary tradition vs. counter revolutionary tory ideioligy vs. liberal idieology. Canadian mosaic vs. melting pot lipset argues in the late 1980"s we witnessed significant integration free trade, nafta they believed with economic integreattion comes cultural integration. Canada has become more like the us it is not only with our economic interest but our cultural identity.
