SOC100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Murray Sinclair, George Santayana, Erving Goffman
17 Mar 2017
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Total institutions (goffman) attempting to re-socialize children and eradicate. 2008 apology by pm stephen harper in parliament: millions ($) in compensation to victims. Multi-year process; hearing in communities across the country; over 6000 witnesses. Justice murray sinclair: we cried when they cried. The goal: to right wrings, educate canadians about the past (truth), and begin a process of healing (reconciliation) Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it george santayana. Rising levels of post-secondary education (pse) (on eclass: the norm is to have some sort of a post-secondary credential, more colleges and technical schools high investments in post-secondary education (government and us) High levels of pse; but not highest for university degrees: canada is in the top of the group but not the highest (on eclass, enrollment expectations has increased. University-educated immigrants (graph on eclass) children if they go to university: changed the way they did things; wanted more educated immigrants in canada.
