SOCL 3101 Chapter : Socl Theory
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Economic liberalism free market capitalism, little or no govt. involvement in economic activity. Sociology is a development of the industrial revolution. Industrial revolution 1830-1870 in england, agricultural-industrial society. Paper #1 wednesday sept 2: rene descartes, i think, therefore, i am. , karl marx, i do not think. Society thinks through me. : twedyaodwts, 1 paragraph for each statement, 1 full page, 14 lines double spaced, times new roman, 12pt. What is a society: set of ideas that we carry around in our heads, subject to change. Reification ascribing concrete reality to abstract ideas: usually slowly, sometimes very rapidly, (society is an abstract idea) Culture vs. society: little different bet can and usa culture but still different societies. But a canadian or mexican won"t consider themselves american: 2 have identifiable boundaries, usually artificially created political boundaries. Every other part transformed: 5 corporate actions, people act together as a society for self defense, general good of society, bringing about needed changes.
