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| define our experiences and involves rules about settings |
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Hyperconsumption/HyperReality
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Hyperconsumption: we consume excessively and have to come to define ourselves by what we own.
HyperReality: becomes a form of communication |
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3 Hierarchial structural positions
(wallerstein) |
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| Core, Phierphy, semi-phierhey |
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| Liquid modernity- fluidity of contemporary globalized processes, respect power and territory |
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| set of assumptions about how society works |
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| mixing colonial with native culture |
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| Risk as an ongoing interplay between local and global forces |
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| Positive consequences of globalization |
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| increased cultural exchanges, world human rights, sharing resources, spread of education |
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| WALLERSTEIN: (Global inequality) |
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| World systems theory: tool for understanding global inequality by using a world system |
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| Diffuseness of Expectations (Blau) |
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| Trust, reciprocity up to receiver if they want to recipricate a favor or not |
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| Practical Knowledge (Shutz) |
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| knowledge needed to complete everyday activities |
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| Total Institution (Goffman) |
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| place where roles are circumscribed, and no individuality |
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| Mortification of the self (Goffman) |
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| Negative consequences of Globalization |
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| exploitation of labor, political upheaval,enviornmental destruction |
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| theories of emotions with feeling rules in companies |
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| Power Elite (C. Wright Mills) |
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resources we have for social systems
-maximize human capital |
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| focus on exchange networks and how groups are interconnected |
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| Governmentalities (Focault) |
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| control is excessive over people and ideas can be extended to any institution or individual |
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| New digitalized information enhances networks and decentralized flexability. |
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New-Middle class
(C. Wright Mills) |
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| expanding sector of educated and salaried managers |
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| Behaviorist Propositions (Homans) |
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| Success,Value,Stimulus,Deprivation-Satation,Frustration Aggressive |
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| Disembeddedness: undermining of individuals and instituting practices that have traditions or constraints |
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| Dilema of the self (giddens) |
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| negotiate between fragmented and unified selves |
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Discretited Stigma: visibly seen
Discredible stigma: hidden and invisible |
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| Front/Back Stages (goffman) |
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Front: Where performances are given
Back: Prep for the front |
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| Signs/codes (Baudrillard) |
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Signs: trade mark images that people or companies use to define what we think a product is all about
Codes: a system of rules that allows us to understand the meaning of signs |
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| weak ties for enhancing individuals life chances and well-being |
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| Designed the patopicon and used for prisoner survalence |
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| society with a lot of monitoring and control |
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| Symbolic Interactionism (Granovetter) |
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| society as an ongoing process where we continue to exchange and interprate symbols. |
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| control lives through reason and science,life is orderly, |
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| Decentralization Principle (emerson and cook) |
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| one node in the middle it might not have the most alternatives and therefore might not have the most power |
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| cant know what it means to think, and human thought possible because of language |
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| practicality, how we solve daily problems |
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| Evolutionary Theory (Mead) |
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| humans superior due to language |
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| interaction between individuals and meanings they give to situations, daily action dependent upon interpreting symbols |
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| way a theory is developed |
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| Socialist Globalization (SkLair) |
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| creation of local consumers rather than corporate ownership or conglomerates |
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| Marginal Utility (Colman) |
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| actions benifical to individual rewards |
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| World Systems theory (wallerstein) |
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| expansive division of labor that links small units to the whole |
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| Network society and how dominant info decentralizes organizations, THE UNIT IS THE NETWORK |
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| Cultural Imperialism (Ritzer) |
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| one way flow of global distributions and sale of american produced cultural content. |
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| Power With Social Exchange (Homans) |
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| Those with the most alternatives will be in a position of power. |
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| Mass-Society Thesis (C. Wright) |
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| society is passive and ininvolved in politics |
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| Science of signs. meanings which give culture its meaning |
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| pushed for deconstruction of binary structures and dismantle language |
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| locations where core structures and workers are necessary for functioning global economy to exist |
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| Dialectical Nature of Globalization (Giddens) |
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| push and pull between transnational tendencies and state sovereignty. |
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| Encapsulated interest (emerson and cook) |
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| trust someone because we take their interests to heart |
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| Power Dependence (emerson and cook) |
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| dependence is basis of power in exchange relationships |
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| westerners have created reality of the Orient through their writings, Inferior other |
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| Iron Law of Oligarchy: presence of paid admins that don't share leadership roles. |
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| communication is key, self emerges out of social interaction |
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| Global systems theory (globalizing forces), Class Polarization (increasing poverty and enrichment in poor and rich communities) |
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| people are rational self-interested actors, who evaluate alternatives |
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| certain mode of acting and organizing social life |
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| way society shapes behavior |
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| drawn in a sociogram, depicts individuals terminals and hosts |
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| lines in sociogram, relations of nodes, show strength and weakness of ties. |
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| 3 Governmental Powers (Focault) |
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| Instruments of observation and control, normalized judgments and examination |
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| Emotional Labor (Hochschild) |
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| managing emotions at work and service sector jobs |
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| Positive Connection (Emerson Cook) |
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| C trading is dependent upon a and b trading |
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| Negative connection (Emerson cook) |
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| C trading is dependent upon a and b not trading |
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| people in immediate enviornments |
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| broader society and expectations |
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| nature of reality and what really exists |
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| World Empires (wallerstein) |
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| ruled by political and military machines |
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| World Economies (wallerstein) |
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| based on economic exchanges through relations of domination |
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| shared and collective values that allow people to make decisions to keep groups operating |
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| Metanarritves that doubt a story and presume we are impartial observes. |
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| status sheild (hochschild) |
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| men have freedom of expression in occupational roles |
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| society is comprised of unequal power and competing interests. |
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| cultural icons, products and standards that increasingly similar across globe and captures homogenization of culture across globe. |
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| face to face interaction and self is product of performances |
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| individuals exchange resources with others to obtain desired ends. |
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| interactions depend on stages of life and where they are preformed. Front/Back stages |
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| reward tangibly/ in-tangibly and enforce participation |
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| Feeling rules (Hochchild) |
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| rules are a matter of culture, socialized to feel emotions at certain jobs. |
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Denationalized class (exec,burocrats and workers)
Denationalized state (state can have authority beyond territory) |
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| cues through language and symbols given. |
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| explained how social organizations are influenced by social forces that are independent of the individual |
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| how social order is maintained and nature of society with people with common goals |
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| the individual and not the macro system is making all the decisions and human relations can be defined by cost benefit |
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| Social Netowrks (emerson and cook) |
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| webs of relationships that link individuals or groups and organizations to one another. |
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| individuals exerting autonomy |
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floating signifiers: signs not tied to one code and are fragmented
Truth: individuals in position of privilege |
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| Micro-physics of power (Focault) |
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| resist over-monitoring that constrains us. |
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| Impression Management (Goffman) |
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| how we present and acceptable image to others |
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| Intrinsic/Extrensic Rewards (Blau) |
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Intrinsic: feelings, less tangible
Extrinsic: tangible and surface rewards |
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| social conflict and change, group conflicts with own interests (macro) |
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| functionalist theory of stratification |
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| here and now tasks of everyday life and how we can't be detached observers. |
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| lack of control and no authenticity, categorized by hyper-consumption |
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| creates symbolic interactionism and not roles but interactions between people who are engaged in joint action |
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| self exists because you (I) have internalized a (me), we are products of socialization. |
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| un-packing something and re-packing it to make it look spectacular |
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| imitations, models and re-productions that dominate contemporary society |
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| Merton: Manifest,latent,dsyfunctions,middle-range |
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| intended and recognized by participants, social strains and extending empirical realities. |
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| Parsons Pattern Variables |
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| Universalistic vs. Particularistic, specificity vs. Diffusness, acheivement vs. ascription, neutrality vs. affectivity, self vs. collectivity |
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| 3 Dimensions of Orientalism (said) |
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Style of thought (people backwards)
Truth (provides justification for dominance
Knowledge (creates power) |
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| extent to which someone embraces a role |
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| power is knowledge!! and knowledge is a means for exercising power. |
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| individual decisions that add up to group behavior, people seek to maximize utility |
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| Strong and Weak ties (granovetter) |
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strong: clsely bound
weak: loose ties to acquantences |
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concept of the "other" colonizers use language to fix meaning of others.
Other is inferior and weak |
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| reality is fluid and changing which depends on codes and language. |
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| Parsons Modernization Theory |
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| Pattern variables that describe change in institutions and social processes. |
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| framework of knowledge that shapes discourse |
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| dependence of production of knowledge on relationships of power |
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| because power has shifted away from torture, doesn't mean that it does not exist because technologies of power have changed |
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| Place where knowledge and power are created |
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| Achieved rather than inherited or ascribed at birth |
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| Universalistic over Particularism |
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| individuals are socialized into being citizens of the nation rather than primarily with other social classes |
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| requires specific qualifications and tendency toward role specialization rather than obligated patronage. |
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| Neutrality over affectivity |
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| public sphere is based on emotionally neutral instruments |
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| self-orientation over collective |
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| expected to follow their desires in choosing an occupation and following fathers footsteps |
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