SOCA03Y3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15-23: Michael Burawoy, Pleonasm, Copyright Infringement
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1: macro sociology: its evolution and relevance in canada. Public: sociological research intended to inform public opinion & public policy-making on important social issues of the day. Policy: according to michael burawoy, the work of sociologists in the service of a goal defined by a client; more broadly its the intervention of sociologists in ongoing public policy debates. Micro: focus is on the individual actors or groups of actors. Macro: examines populations and social systems on a large scale, particularly whole societies. Canadianization of sociology: that sociology had to moved through phase in its development in canada in which the discipline had to prove its relevance to a society in crisis and change. Sociology of canada: referred to all the work that"s done in describing and analyzing canadian society. Canadian sociology: should seek to explain how and why canadian society is diff, from others.
