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May 31, 2023

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David E. Boyns, Eileen Ie
A Mass Media "Fast" for Fast Media
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Mass Communication/Public Opinion
Resource Type(s):
Assignment
Abstract:
TV-Turnoff Week: Every spring, the TV-Turnoff Network (www.tvturnoff.org) and the Media Foundation (www.adbusters.org) organize a "TV-Turnoff Week." During this week, television audiences are encouraged to shut-down their television sets, abstain from television...
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IVANA MILOJEVIC
THE DE-MASCULIZATION OF THE FUTURE AND OF FUTURES STUDIES
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Collective Behavior/Social Movements
Resource Type(s):
Essay
Class Level(s):
College 400
Abstract:
Progress in utopian and dystopian thinking early in the 21st century just could soar beyond much that precedes, thanks to an overdue redress of imbalance in masculine and feminine approaches to the subject (at least in Western thought). The bold and distinctive essay...
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Recent Books in Economic Sociology
April 26, 2010
Abstract:
This resource is a list of books on Economic Sociology
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J. Mekolichick
In-Class Activity: Interviews on Sexist Language A
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Social Psychology
Resource Type(s):
Class Activity
Class Level(s):
College 200
Abstract:
To prepare for this in-class activity you are to conduct 4 interviews with friends, family, or coworkers about sexist language and take down their responses and be prepared to discuss them in class
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Joan Toms Olson
Social Problems (?) in the News
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Mass Communication/Public Opinion
Resource Type(s):
Assignment
Class Level(s):
College 300
Abstract:
Select a news article about a particular social problem. (You may use either the objectivist or constructionist approach when evaluating whether or not an issue constitutes a social problem.) The article must have appeared in a newspaper, news magazine, or on-line...
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Suzanne Goodney-Lea
USEFUL WWW LINKS
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Deviant Behavior/Social Disorganization
Resource Type(s):
Website
Class Level(s):
Any Level
Abstract:
USEFUL WWW LINKS related to violence in American Society.
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Damian Finbar White
SOCI 311 Sociology of the Environment: Political Ecologies and Social Natures
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Environmental Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 300
Abstract:
The central aims of this course are: ? to introduce a sociology of the environment that recognizes: (1) society-nature relations are social, historical, power laded and value ridden (2) that our knowledges of nature and environment (scientific and otherwise) are...
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Mary R. Rose
SHORT WRITING ASSIGNMENT II
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Social Psychology
Resource Type(s):
Assignment
Class Level(s):
College 300
Abstract:
In this paper you will write two short papers, each about 2-3 pages in length. You will apply ideas from class to newspaper articles that you identify as raising issues in social psychology. There are several purposes to this assignment. First, writing is a...
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Jean Elson
WOMEN, HEALTH, AND ILLNESS
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Medical Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 400
Abstract:
This course is designed for upper level undergraduate students who are interested in learning about the health issues of American women from a critical sociological perspective. The subject matter we will cover is particularly relevant not only for sociology majors...
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Diana Papademas
Visual Sociology-Teaching with Film/Video Module 19
April 26, 2010
Subject Area(s):
Visual Sociology
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