Elements & Typologies Of Community PDF
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This document discusses different elements and typologies of community, including social structure, political structures, economic structures, and sociocultural structures. It explores the characteristics of urban, suburban, and rural communities and the dynamics of social interactions, processes, and changes within them.
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ELEMENTS & TYPOLOGIES OF COMMUNITY Elements a. Structure *Social Status & Roles b. Dynamics and Processes DISS IN REVIEW Functionalism Collective Consciousness Social Integration Conflict Theory...
ELEMENTS & TYPOLOGIES OF COMMUNITY Elements a. Structure *Social Status & Roles b. Dynamics and Processes DISS IN REVIEW Functionalism Collective Consciousness Social Integration Conflict Theory Class conflict Proletariat- working class vs. Bourgeoisie-owners of trade or means of production Symbolic Interactionism own meaning derived from their experiences, interaction from people, and learnings through time. Meanings shared, reinforced, and debunked Social Structure pertains to the interrelation of behaviors, roles and statuses which constitute a stable network of social interactions and relations. Political Structure -government, groups, institutions, pressure groups, social movements and people LGU Policies Taxes Barangay Officials Economic Structure Societies run on production and consumption. Laissez-faire-”allow to do” supply and demand value and cost value and cost Types of Markets -Perfect Competition -Monopoly -Oligopoly -Monopolistic Competition -Monosopny Sociocultural Structure Political Trends human rights, individual freedom, free-market competition Civil society Cultural Trends KPop Globalization Economic Trends BPO K12 system ISO Technological Structures Research & Innovations Enhanced Products Localized approach to market development Environmental Structures Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Societal Dynamics & Processes Social Change Cooperation Competition & & Rational Choice & Conflict Accommodation Theory Individuals seek to Social exchange ideas and socialize with their kin Exchange or members of the community Assumptions: 1. People weigh incentives and trade-offs. 2. People are utility maximizers. 3. People and choices are interrelated and interdependent. 4. All interactions are within bounds of social norms and Competition & Conflict -how collectives test the boundaries of thier dynamic and solidarity. Cooperation & Accommodation Cooperation- happens when people come together and pitch in to achieve a common task or goal. Accommodation- represents neutrality in social interactions whereby the individual merely ascribes to an agreement to keep the status quo. refers to the fluctuations or Social deviations in the order of the society. Change Changes that affects institutions, norms, or cultures are variables that affect social change Perspectives on Social Change 1. Evolutionary Theory 2. Conflict Theory 3. Functionalist Theory Societal Typologies Urban Suburban Rural Urban -Urban communities are settlements that highly congested because of the dense population that can reach millions within a limited space. Due to the volume of people, buildings and other structures are near each other and economic centers, schools and leisure areas are very near factories, office spaces and markets. Some people are living in high-rise buildings because of the lim ited available space in the area. Suburban -Tread between urban and rural communities. These settlements are located in the outskirts of urban areas and are less dense than urban areas or are composed of medium-sized population. -Suburban areas are mostly filled with houses, subdivisions and private estates rather than factories and shops. -Access to schools and markets are farther than in urban areas. The buildings are low-to- mid-rise and people live in houses with large living spaces and usually with yards. Rural Rural communities are located in the countryside. The houses are far from each other and the density of people living here is the least from the three. Because there are less people, access to markets and schools ate far and requires a lang drive or different forms of transport. - Livelihood are mostly from farming and livestock raising. Societal Typologies Formal Informal -establishments, businesses, and other -lacks the enterprises that are legal requirements and based on their compliance licenses from the to government government. requirements such as licenses. Private Businesses Underground Economy multinational corporation Fishball vendors corporate firms Freelance workers listed/traded companies Street Vendors Assignment pp.81-82