SOC 2112 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Middle Ages, Social Order, Longrun
12 Sep 2018
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O(cid:374)e (cid:272)a(cid:374) u(cid:374)dersta(cid:374)d po(cid:449)er as a (cid:373)a(cid:374)s" (cid:272)ha(cid:374)(cid:272)e to realize their own will within a community action even when it is against others actions: economically conditioned power is (cid:374)ot the sa(cid:373)e as (cid:862)po(cid:449)er(cid:863). I(cid:374) this (cid:272)ase, it (cid:373)a(cid:455) (cid:271)e the consequence of power that is existent on other grounds, it may be valued for its own sake and further strived for the social honor it encompasses. Determination of class situation by market situation: classes are not seen as communities, they represent bases for community action. They can further be differentiated however, through the property that can be used in matters of return and the type of services that can be offered within the market. O(cid:373)e (cid:272)all this (cid:862)(cid:373)arket situatio(cid:374)(cid:863) as sometimes the market is the moment that presents the condition for that persons fate. Thus, their class is based on their position within the market: ex: caddle on page 3.
