continuity and change and the diff worlds Flashcards
What is continuity?
balance to change
maintenance of tradition
needs to recognise why some aspects of society dont change
what is change?
way S + C conducted themselves that differs from the way they conducted themselves previously
break with tradition
need to identify reasons why change occurs
What is micro world?
smallest level of interaction, one on one between family, ppl, peers
emphasis on indivi and daily interactions of ppl
world you know through personal experience
Meso world?
middle/in between, eg. community groups, workplace, neighbourhood
need to analyse how these small groups form in larger one in society and how indivi interact with meso groups and outcomes of it
Macro world?
Broader world beyond Micro and meso.
world you know through public knowledge
national and international level
consist of own country, international community, or ideas received through media