Week 3 Flashcards
Bhattaryya’s 2 factors of CD.
Solidarity and Agency
Solidarity
Shared identity (comes from shared place, interest, ideology etc.)
Shared norms (involving code of conduct)
Agency
Capacity to create change, live according to own meaning system
3 overlapping principles for CD
- Self help
- Felt Needs
- Participation
Self help
Builds agency, avoids dependency
Felt needs
Ability to articulate what you need
Participation
Self help and felt needs facilitate participation, building solidarity and agency
Social capital is a _____ and a ____
Process, outcome
Social Capital
Connections between groups, reciprocity, trustworthiness
3 types of social capital
Bonding, bridging, linking
Bonding social capital
Closest relationships between people in similar situations like family or close friends
Bridging social capital
Weaker relationships between those who are different in their social identity or location. Different ethnic groups or communities of interest
Linking social capital
Relationships that cut across status. Connect those with different levels of power.
Strong ties = _____ _____
Thick trust
Weak Ties = ________ ______
Thin trust
Thick trust: this bonding effect is thought to _____ identities that already exist and contribute to a sense of _____
Reinforce, solidarity
Thin trust: bonding of people from _____ backgrounds, resulting social network is often described as ____
Diverse, inclusive
Self Efficacy
People’s beliefs about their capabilities to exercise influence over their lives. Capability to act in the world and shape your own future
4 sources of self efficacy
- Experience - Past success helps, past failure does not
- Social modelling - If they can do it so can I
- Social persuasion - Encouragement from those around you
- Physical and emotional factors - how they are perceived
Collective efficacy
Importance of personal ties, cooperation and social interaction. Linked to social capital
How to find yourself in communities of Social Identity
Positive choice
Assigned by others assumptions
Determined by circumstance
Identitarianism
Deep bonds around identity go so far that they become exclusive.
Where does identitarianism come from
Nazi theories, European far right ideology
Xenophobia (linked to identitarianism)
For your own race but against all others