https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6 Final Proyect Sociology en-us 2020-05-17 20:41:32 UTC 2024-11-11 06:26:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f60a.png oc0886791 https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578723358 Social Change has been formed an important role in our world to benefit our environment and ecosystem to protect them. According to chapter 17 social change, " social change occurs when people join together in the pursuit of a common goal, such as Cleaning up the environment or improving the lives of oppressed people" (528). In others words, our society has the power to make a change in our planet if just share common goal.
source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0020751901001965 ]]> 2020-05-18 01:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578723358 oc0886791 https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578773804 The Women's March in 2020 is a clear example of a collective behavior when thousands of women joined for a common goal, stop feminism in United States. According to the chapter 17 social Behavior "Collective behavior involves people in collectivities, which differ from social groups because many people may involved without most having any direct interaction with others" (529). in others words, people share a common focus of attention or who influence one another.
Source: https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/the-womens-march-succeeded-because-it-spoke-to-womens-outrage/]]> 2020-05-18 02:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578773804 oc0886791 https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578817554 The increasing population, the growth of cities, and specialized economic activity driven by industrial revolution gradually altered the modern scale. According to the chapter 17 Structural-Functionalist theory "Capitalism supports science not just as the key to greater productivity but also as an ideology that justifies the status quo" (541). In others words,  productivity in our modern society is one of the main aims of any business enterprise. Higher productivity ensures lesser cost of production, higher production and most effective utilization of available resources. ]]> 2020-05-18 02:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578817554 oc0886791 https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578840743 Focuses on the concept of social inequality in the division of resources and therefore, the conflicts that exist between classes, which will eventually trigger social change. According to the chapter 17 social conflict "While agreeing that modern societies have expended to a mass scale, this approach views the heart of modernization as an expanding capitalist economy, marked by inequality" (541). in others words, modernity has gradually worn away some of the rigid categories that set nobles apart from commoners in preindustrial societies. ]]> 2020-05-18 03:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578840743 oc0886791 https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578854190 Postmodernity is not necessarily something that has come after modernity, as the prefix may suggest, but should be considered an opposition to modernity that exists at the same time. According to the chapter 17 postmodernity " The postmodernist thinkers discredit science, claiming that it implies a singular truth. on the contrary, they maintain, different people se different realities, and there are many ways to socially construct the world" (546). In others words, It is a reaction against modernism that holds that there is no objective viewpoint of the world. Everyone looks at the world through their own perspective, and different truths can exist in different ways.]]> 2020-05-18 03:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578854190 oc0886791 https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578881072 Self-awareness is the ability to focus on yourself and how your actions, thoughts, or emotions do or don't align with your internal standards. If you're highly self-aware, you can objectively evaluate yourself, manage your emotions, align your behavior with your values, and understand correctly how others perceive you. According to the chapter 17 symbolic interactionist "class society theory paints a different picture of modernity's effects on individuals. this approach maintains that persistent inequality undermines modern society's promise of individual freedom" ( 544).  In others words, racial and ethnic minorities, the problem of relative disadvantage looms even larger. ]]> 2020-05-18 04:15:53 UTC https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578881072 oc0886791 https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578909324 Modernization has effected a profound change in human civilizations and is a globaltrend since the 18th century. It includes not only the great change and transformation from traditional to modern politics, economies, societies and cultures, but also all human development and protection of the natural environment. According to the chapter 17 " modernization theory claims that in the past, the entire world was poor and that technological change, especially the industrial revolution, enhanced human productivity and raised living standards in many nations" (546). in others words, Modernization has changes in reshaping economic, political and social life. It is because it not only helps explain economic, social and political change, but it also provide most efforts at prediction. ]]> 2020-05-18 04:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/oc0886791/8i624pxwczra9k6/wish/578909324