exercising a type of illegitimate power called a. b. c. d. e. 4. communism / capitalism capitalism / socialism charismatic authority / rational-legal authority industrial societies / post-industrial societies coercion authority charisma conspicuous consumption pluralism The norms or practices that result in people marrying those with social characteristics similar to their own are called: a. b. c. d. romantic love exogamy homogamy matriarchy 1 5. Jack‚
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young age to develop relations with those in power which gives them the advantage when it comes to the job market later in life. Often times these affluent families also hold a fair amount of symbolic capital referring to the prestige‚ honor and charisma that they obtain over time. Since kids on the north side of the city grow up in a family that has all four of these capitals and live in communities that have much of the same kids from affluent families will
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distinction between a class “of itself” (Klasse an sich) and a class “for itself” (Klasse fur sich)? 7. What‚ according to Marx‚ is species being‚ and how does capitalism both alienate us from it and finally bring us closest to it? 8. Why was Weber so concerned with subjective awareness of class interests? 9. How did Weber’s analysis of class contribute to the effort to disaggregate class? 10. How does World Systems Theory argue for a distinct vision of class
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Thinking Sociologically From: Will Keenan Social Conflict Perspective Discussion Themes: Conflict: Positive & Negative Aspects Is society inherently‚ inevitably and universally ‘conflictual’? 1. When is conflict ever productive of social benefits? 2. Identify areas of social conflict that have wider ethical significance. Further Readings Follow-Up: Articles by: David F. Walsh Structure/Agency‚ pp. 8-33; Fran Tonkiss continuity/Change‚ pp. 34-48; and Don Slater
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Links: Weber‚ M (1905) “The Spirit of Capitalism and the Iron Cage”‚ in Lemert‚ C.(2010) Social Theory: The multicultural and classic readings [e-book] Westview Press: Boulder‚ CO Burrell‚ G & Morgan‚ G (1992) Sociological paradigms and organisational analysis:
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reason [that UPS surpassed the U.S. Postal Service] is the concept of bureaucracy”. According to Wilson (2004) bureaucracy was a theme which dominated organisation studies throughout the 1950’s and was the most common form of organisational design. Weber in Daft et al (2007‚ pg 31) defines the bureaucratic model as: “Labour is divided with clear definitions of authority and responsibility that are legitimized as official duties Positions are organized in a hierarchy of authority‚ with
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the ways in which fast food restaurants function. He broke down this term by separating it into four different sections‚ efficiency‚ calculability‚ predictability‚ and control of humans by nonhuman technology. Ritzer reflected his work on sociologist Max Weber’s argument on rationality. Mr.Ritzer suggested that society‚ work‚ education‚ etc.‚ was and is becoming more easily explained through the common use of technology. Although this was beneficial in some aspects of life during that time‚ it was leading
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Assess the functionalist view of the medical profession. Functionalists have a consensus view on the medical profession; they support the occupation‚ as they believe all groups in society work together like a human body. Other groups such as feminists and Marxists believe that the medical profession does not take into account the social model. Both Marxist and feminists have a more conflict approach around the medical occupation. Functionalists believe that doctors and the likes of have an
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In today’s society work is most likely to be associated with paid work. We always tell people about our paid employment‚ the work where we receive a regular income. So the work we do can play a role in defining our identity and how we see our self. Your employment can also play a major role in terms of; determining a person’s level of income‚ defining a person’s status‚ social class and a person’s Life chances. For example those in upper class enjoy greater life chances than those in working class
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Sociology of Law Sarah Vander Helm Second Paper Assignment OUTLINE I. INTRODUCTION -Introduce theorists and theories -summarize movie -thesis I. BODY Marx-Class conflict The opening scene‚ Erin Brocovich demonstrates a modern-day example of the class conflict theory by Carl Marx. This scene reflects the idea of the lower class dominated by the upper class. Erin Brocovich appears to be from a lower class‚ with her dress attire and her use of language. The interviewer
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