SOC203H1 Lecture Notes - Patrilineality, Double Standard, Bourgeoisie
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Economically conditioned power is identical with power as such (95) false. Classes are not communities (groups united by kinship or a sense of belonging (95) Class situation: the typical chance for a supply of goods, external living conditions, and personal life experiences true. Property and lack of property are not the basic categories of all class situations (96) false. Propertied and propertyless people cannot belong to the same status group (99) Unlike the actions of classes and status groups the communal actions of parties always means a societalization (organized group action) (100) true. Hannah arendt (1906-75) - violence can always destroy power . Coercion using force or threatening to use force/getting people to comply b/c you"re threatening. Look at paradoxes of power if you are a powerful person using violence to threaten someone the paradox is that you can only get them to do something if you maintain their life.