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Cybernetics

Study of societys conscious mechanism of control.


Imp in strctrl functionalism


(They c all parts have a role and spontaneous fails we need institution to make decisions) and systems theory -niklas luhman

Talcott Parsons (AGIL FRAMEWORK(

Uses cybernetics for agil.


- acc, state plays role of goal attainment. Of how it is conscious and deliberate mode of order.

State

Social body for setting rules that govern and whole network of institutions. Way of administering society.

Sociologist thinks- whole set of institutions response for social relations. More than politics. Part of govt.

Ex of state. State stands above society

Police- implement decision


Parliament- make those decisions.

ACC to sociologist, what is it

Nation

Image of society unified as whole. Held together by common ties or values

Nation-state

Ruling state institution that says state of particular grp not just as impartial govt.

Eg. Policati state in Canada representing people of Canada.

Politics- sociologist pov

Struggle to control state to decide for the society

Weber- critical theorist

State- Monopoly of legitimate violence. Only it has right. Useful for controller.

Uses politics to use state as a tool

Levers of power


-state


- government


-state institution


-civil society

State- appartus of decision. Making and administration.


Habermas

Suggests participating indirect in shaping govt. Esp thru public sphere.


Allows debate and discourse.


Institution form of discourse ethics- public sphere.

Forms of govt- Aristotle good vs bad


Monarchy vs tyranny -0ne


Aristocracy vs oligarchy - few


Constitutional govt vs democracy -many

Single ruler for common good vs for their own benefit


Rule by best good of all society aimed vs group exploit power over society-


Shared be between best aand masses vs rule by rabble often chaotic

Classified on which social grp controls power

Powr in society

Economic class


Status grp


Political party

Strcl funclsts politics. Talcott

Way for society to organize selecn of leaders.talcott citizen engagement

Critical theorist politics weber

Aspect of social struggle for position.


Max Weber tripartite explanation of class welathparty interlinks society and state.

Cwright mills

Pyramid shaped power strctr

William durmhoff

3 overlapping grps with power in center

Closure Weber and parkin

Maintaining postionby monopolising opportunities to own members.

Sources of social power

Ideological piwr overcutlu beliefs.religion mexia


Economic


Military military jnbvabs, power over weaponry armies and terriotry


Political yo set laws which ppl pbey

Michael mann IEMO MODEL OF SOCIAL POWER

social power comes for. One of IEMp.


Society - not coherent


Michael foucault

Governmentality- techniques of peer by state to create a good citizen.


Measure all aspects of individual

Robert dahl

Polyarchy: decisions arise form diff sources of power.