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Introduction to Global Citizenship
Historical Context for Global Citizenship
Why Study Global Citizenship
Global Citizenship in Context
GNED 500 Course (Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action)
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Citizenship in a Global World
Globalization and Global Citizenship
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Globalization and Global Citizenship
What is Globalization and Global Citizenship?
Globalization: A History
Globalization and Cosmopolitanism
Globalization, Migration, and Employment
Globalization, Global Citizenship, National Citizenship
Key Concepts
Global Indigenous Example
Summary
Global Citizenship Example
Critically Thinking About Globalization
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Sociology of Identity
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Sociology of Identity
Who Am I? How Did I Become Me?
Constructing Identities
Identifying You and Me
Choosing Who I Am
Presenting Myself
Socialization: The Influence of Groups and Social Structure on Me
Socialization and Social Constructionism
Agents of Socialization
Socialization, Ideology and the Media
Historical Tendencies, Knowledge and Representations
Colonialism, Orientalism and Identity
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Key Concepts
Global Citizenship Example
Global Indigenous Example
Critically Thinking About Identity
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Identity and Social Contexts
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Identity and Social Contexts
The Sociology of Identity
Identity and Social Contexts
Discrimination, Prejudice and Stereotypes
Identity and Intersectionality
Gender Performance, Power and Status
Exploring the Complexity of Sex and Gender
Identity and Race
Indigenous Identity
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Key Concepts
Global Indigenous Example
Global Citizenship Example
Critically Thinking About Identity
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How Ideologies Shape the World
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How Ideologies Shape the World
Where Do Your Beliefs, Values, and Ideas Come From?
What Is Ideology?
The Social Construction of Knowledge and Ideas: An Example
How Ideologies Shape Us
Hegemony
Dominant Ideologies and Dominant Discourses
Counter Ideologies and Discourses
Your Ideological Framework
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How Ideologies Differ Chart
Social Structure and Institutions
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Social Structure and Institutions
Rules and Procedures
Social Structure
Social Institutions
How We Shape Institutions
How Institutions Shape Us
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Social Problems
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Social Problems
Why Is It Taking So Long? A Social Problem?
Social Problems and the Sociological Imagination
Individual Problems vs. Social Problems
But… What Is a Social Problem?
Social Problems in Context
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Key Concepts
Global Citizenship Example
Indigenous Example
Critically Thinking About Social Problems
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Social Analysis
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Social Analysis
From Fable to Social Analysis
What Is Social Analysis?
Social Analysis, Critical Thinking, and Identity
The Triangle Model of Social Analysis
Social Problems: Historical Context Is Important
How Individuals and Communities Perceive and Experience a Social Problem
How Ideologies and Discourses Relate to the Social Problem
How Institutions Perpetuate the Social Problem
What Did You Learn About the Social Problem?
How Individuals and Communities Respond to the Social Problem and Create Change
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Global Citizenship Example
Global Indigenous Example
Social Problems Intersect with Other Issues
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Critical Media Literacy
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Critical Media Literacy
Our Use of Media
What Is Media?
The Importance of Media Literacy
Media as a Social Structure
Media Bias
Representation in the Media
Media Ownership
Media Regulation
Regulating the Internet and Big Data
Media and Advertising
Manufacturing Consent: The Five Filters
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Key Concepts
Global Indigenous Example
Global Citizenship Example
Social Analysis Example
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Social Media and Disinformation
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Social Media and Disinformation
Real or Fake?
Social Media and Public Opinion
Social Media and Interest Groups
Social Analysis: Disinformation, Ideology and Brexit
Disinformation and Democracy
Fake News: An Old Story in a New Format
Disinformation Online: How to Recognize It
Big Data and Disinformation
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Key Concepts
Global Indigenous Example
Global Citizenship Example
Social Analysis Example
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Understanding Equity
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Understanding Equity
Introduction to Equity
Equity vs. Equality: What Is the Difference?
Equity and Deficit Thinking
Equity and Neoliberalism
Equity and the Question of Race
Equity and Internalized Colonization
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Key Concepts
Global Indigenous Example
Global Citizenship Example
Social Analysis Example
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The Dynamics of Social Stratification
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The Dynamics of Social Stratification
Lessons from History
Social Stratification
Social Stratification and Wealth Distribution in Canada
Global Stratification and Poverty
Global Wealth Inequality
Power and Privilege: The Haves vs. the Have-Nots
Power, Privilege, and Intersecting Inequality
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Global Indigenous Example
Global Citizenship Example
Social Analysis Example
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Social Action for Social Change
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Social Action for Social Change
What Would You Do?
What Is Social Action?
Why Take Social Action?
Challenging Norms—How Social Action Begins
Backlash to Social Action
Types of Social Action: Charity and Social Justice
Grassroots Social Action
Social Justice Movements
International Aid and Social Entrepreneurship
Online Activism
Activism, Allyship, and Advocacy
Global Citizenship and Social Action
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Introduction
Globalization and Global Citizenship
Sociology of Identity
Identity and Social Contexts
How Ideologies Shape the World
Social Structure and Institutions
Social Problems
Social Analysis
Critical Media Literacy
Social Media and Disinformation
Understanding Equity
The Dynamics of Social Stratification
Social Action for Social Change
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Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action (GNED 500)