Focal Concerns of Sociologists as Study Aids to Seeing the Big 社会学家重点关注研究艾滋病看到大.pptVIP

Focal Concernsof Sociologists as Study Aids to Seeing the Big Picture for the Soci 309 Mid-Term Test C7MP2S The term in the box stands for the following focal concerns of sociologists: Causes Consequences Conditions Social Classes Conflict/Contradiction Social Control Comparisons Meanings Power Processes Structures Proceed through the following slides for examples of course material pertaining to each respective term. Can you add any other examples? ? Causes Of Alberta’s conservatism (Palmers) Of the rise of Social Credit (Palmers) Of the rise of the Tories (Palmers) Of the Calgary-Edmonton rivalry Factors Shaping Your Identity (Assign #1) Of one region standing out in certain respects (Lecture on Alberta regions) Of FN family dysfunction poverty (Lect) Of Alberta’s high divorce rate (class discussn) Of FN community political dysfunction (Crowfoot) Of generalized distrust on-reserve (Crowfoot) Consequences / Legacies (Looking at the causal relationship from the other end) Of rapid social/economic change (Palmers) Of the outbreak of WW II for prairie settlement (Lecture) Of the Palliser expedition (1st reading) Of the Leduc oil discovery Of a boom and bust economy (esp. on family, as in video) Of scrip being issued to Metis (Lecture) Of colonialism (esp. in the form of residential schools Indian Act) Of the FN age structure (Lecture) Of nepotism (Crowfoot) Of the $310 mil. payment to Metis (Lect.) Of “the gaze” for Black youths (Kelly) Conditions Normally, this is used in terms of the conditions under which a particular relationship between two variables applies. However, we can use it more broadly here. Examples: What were the conditions of the Great Depression like in Alberta? What are the conditions (criteria) for declaring an adult interdependent relationship to be dissolved? What are the conditions for alienating Metis settlement land? Does conjugal happiness exist at equally high lev