EXAM 1
Sociology 240 with Brehm at Illinois State University
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By: emilie gill
Textbook:
An Invitation to Environmental Sociology
Created: 2011-09-14
Size: 37 flashcards
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An Invitation to Environmental SociologyCreated: 2011-09-14
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Wendel Berry
the kentucky born farmer and poet concerned with globalization in community, wants to strengthen communities for a solution to our economoic problems
Professional Problem
Service providers isolate clients from meaningful/ informal social relations
rural and remote
isolated rural places that lose population
Geminschaft
traditional, organic, real, moral
globilization
integration of markers with technological advances that allow businesses to operate worldwide
the critical perspective
a way of understanding common place exploring things we take for granted
sociological imagination
intellectional curiosity about the common place, everyday stuff
connecting person troubles with public issues and understanding the relationship between history and biography
Jane Brox
lebonise memonist who documents the marimack valley
Ferdinand tonnies
wrote gellishaft and geminshaft, german social philsoipher concerened with the way social relations were changing in europe in the 19th century as things were urbanizing
persistant poverty
rurual places dependant upon a single industry once industry deportsm
mobility
the mackinations of capitilizm both create and depend on this path to travel
c wright mills
the american socilogsit who wanted to imagine social worlds
human capital
attributes of individuals in community that make those people more capable
gesellschaft
a type of social relations individualism, consumption, inimity and governed by law
the race to the bottom
companys who have the lowest production cost by setting up shop where labor is least expensive and regulations are minimal
community of interest
a group of individuals unifed by a common issue but lacking in common territory
political capital
possesing influence and power in a community to get things done
society
a group of people that exercise collective socernity over a territory but do not all engage in social interaction iwth one another
cultural capital
unique aspects of place such as herritage that can be leveraged to the quality of life tfor its residence
rapid growth ex urban
rural places close to an urban center experiencing jump in population
peter berger
an austrain sociologist who extended us all a valuable invitation
community of place
a social phenomea made up of territory, common institution and social interations
amenity led growth
ecnomomic development in a place with specific attributes that make it a desirable place to live
Where was 5000 days like this one
new hampshire, massachusetts and the marimack river
3 qualities of socloiolgoists according to c wright mills
the sociologist lives in his lab beacause that lba is his social world
socilolgical disovery (culture shock)
know what motivates people
communities vs neighborhood
communities=social aspects
neightborhood=geography
identity
crystalization within an individual of the social relations in which they are involved
which of the social sciences are closest to sociology according to peter berger
history
difference between soc and psych
soc is about spaces between individual, psych is what goes on within the individual
built capital
physical infrastructure of a place as it contriubtes to community development (bike lanes, community centers, etc)
Contradictions of capitalism described by berry
effiecncy substituting technology replaces workers making jobs scare
competition destroys competition
globalization detroys loval diversity and independence
what are aim lume apples and why significant to brox
antique variety of apples, was describing other apples that were substituted out for toerhs that were easier to pick, option to buy these apples but too expensive
selling past back to us modifying nistaliga
economic goals drive change
3 things that mean a community of place
bounded by territory, oscial institutions and social interactions
where did the most recent wave of immigrants come from to the marimack valley?
latin america and osutheast asia
iatrogenic
explaination to professional problem that service providers worsen the problems they treat
2 key take home messages of 5000 days
places are constiantly changing from day to day
economic mackinations of captatlism model is what drives the cahnges
michale shoemans ideas of how globalization destorys communities
dependacy on single industry and when industry leaves its fucked
destroying local culture
chasing investments from global firms (costs more than generates)
undermines planning capactiy
About this deck
By: emilie gill
Textbook: An Invitation to Environmental Sociology
Created: 2011-09-14
Size: 37 flashcards
Views: 109
Textbook:
An Invitation to Environmental SociologyCreated: 2011-09-14
Size: 37 flashcards
Views: 109
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