SOSC 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Global Issue, Neoliberalism, Scientific Racism
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1800 a. d is when mother natures heart started beating faster. Canada comes in 37 with the most amount of people in the world. Paradigm: change over time: ways of seeing, defining ideology, the left/right ideological system, the liberal debate, conservative revival, strands of socialism. 7: mythistory, columbus & the war against the indians. Relationship between branches of government (parliamentary & presidential) Presidential and parliamentary was first put together by canada, then australia copied us, etc. To have a seat in the senate you have to be at least 30 years of age. They are not elected but they are appointed. You have to be a property owner and there is a min amount. Ideology is a fairly coherent and compressive set of idea that explains and invaluates social conditions, helps people understand their place in society, and provides a program for social and political action. We are flawed, imperfect and cannot be perfected.