SOCI 3251 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: George Ritzer, Iron Cage, Cultural Hegemony
Document Summary
Western capitalism is an exploitative economic system driven by the. George ritzer pursuit of profit and cultural hegemony. Gidden"s theory terms the duality of structure of the practices they organize. Tied not only to spread of capitalism and mcdonaldization but americanization. A social form that is generally centrally conceived, controlled, and comparatively. Social forms that are generally indigenously conceived, controlled and. The notion that the individual and society form an interdependent duality that he. By this gidden"s means that social structures are both the medium and outcome. Rules and resources drawn upon by individuals in the production and. What individuals know about social conditions, including especially the conditions. Consists of shared stocks of knowledge or mutual knowledge on the basis. Techniques or generalizable procedures applied in the enactment/reproduction of. Rules are commonsense social recipes that allow us to make sense of the words. Much of our conduct is carried out with only our tacit, unspoken awareness of.
