SOSC 2560 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Dominant Ideology, Milgram Experiment, Feudalism
27 Nov 2018
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A study of the individual freedom": authority, obedience and social order. What role does the media and education system play: what can the psychological studies (stockholm syndrome and milgram. Using examples of patriotism, education, work, or obedience, explain the role that ideology plays in our everyday life". Marchak: what is ideology: dominant ideology and counter ideologies, feudalism and the transition to industrial society: liberalism and popular". Mackenzie: the idea of ideology: marxist and non-marxist approaches to ideology. Connell: understanding neoliberalism: contemporary dominant ideology", the material consequences of ideology. We experience our social reality through ideology. Ideologies are screens through which we perceive the social world. Their elements are assumptions, beliefs, explanations, values, and orientations. They are transmitted through example, conversation and casual observation (pg. 1) Is that ideology most widely shared and which has the greatest impact on social action: acts to reproduce and legitimate the social structure of a society and correct deviations.
