The Power Elite: made up of 3 types (
POLITICAL (president, politician, executive branches)
MILITARY (general)
CORPORATE (CEO, executives) these 3 form a triangle, and its not the person, its their access to their institution.
-power elite shape our social life. They shape it by decisions that are made.
Deindustrialization: not about industry, we don’t make things any more like we use to. Manufacturing has taken place. Decline in how important manufacturing industry in the economy of a nation. To cause an area to be deprived of industrial capability or strength. opposite of industrialization ( process of economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial one.
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Its like receiving expectations about certain students, and wanted to act a certain way towards them.
Cultural Capital: the culture middle-class parents passes on to their children to establish them for success for the future. For example: the piano lessons, the soccer team, Sunday school, guitar lessons….so anything that will help in the cultivation of the child.
Profiling: making generalizations about a person.
Social Institution: an area where socialization occurs. Interaction occurs, norms vary, and structure behavior is prescribed in certain ways. There’s specific roles in behavior.
Institutionalization: to place yourself with the norms and values with certain behaviors, and conforming to it. To make into, treat as, or give the character of an institution to.
Deinstitutionalization: means creation of egalitarianism, which means equality with men and women behavior. Different ways of acting, the channel with norms that show how to behave becomes weaker, we have choices now.
(i.e. last names aren’t always taken by the wife, etc) conflicts occurs when there are decisions you have to make = not everyones