SOC100H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Time In Canada, List Of Universities In Canada, Public Sociology
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Professional sociology in public realm: topics for research can emerge from (motivations), sociologists" own experiences or observations, social changes occurring around them, desire to develop new perspectives or interpretations in understanding social life and contribute to theory-building. In canada, emergency of sociology as discipline was intimately tied to macro questions: what is nature and structure of canadian society, c. a. Dawson: led researchers looking into how settlement of canadian west was impacting. Canadian society: everett hughes, produced insightful account of how quebec was changing from its rural agrarian past and impact shift was having on canada, s. d. Clark: noted role of staples (fish, fur) played in formation of canadian society in the social. John porter: the vertical mosaic, examined patterns of social class divisions in canadian society, s. m. Lipset: attempted to explain election of the first socialist government in north america in. French/english duality, regionalism, and mutual sharing of powers and benefits of.
