Sociology 101
Principles of Sociology
Spring 2004
Discussion Leaders
| Week | Date | Reading | Discussion Leader(s) |
| 2 | 1/22 | (2) C. Wright Mills, "The Promise" | |
| (5) Peter L. Berger, "An Invitation to Sociology" | |||
| 3 | 1/29 | (21) Richard Kahlenberg, "Class, Not Race" | Jamison Donald |
| (22) Herbert J. Gans, "No, Poverty Has Not Disappeared" | Demanesse Humphries | ||
| 4 | 2/5 | (19) Andrew Hacker, "Money and the World We Want" | Mason Dean |
| (62) Ronald Inglehart et al., "Modernization's Challenge to Traditional Values: Who's Afraid of Ronald McDonald?" | Alonzo Jones | ||
| 5 | 2/12 | (1) Emile Durkheim, "What Is a Social Fact?" | Latrina Simon |
| (4) Earl Babbie, "The Practice of Social Research" | Lucy Johnson | ||
| 6 | 2/19 | (15) Edward T. Hall et al., "The Sounds of Silence" | Latrina Simon |
| (16) Julia T. Wood, "The Differences Between Women's and Men's Friendships" | Lucy Johnson | ||
| 7 | 2/26 | (12) Marvin Harris, "India's Sacred Cow" | Pam Hendrix |
| (13) David M. Buss et al., "A Half Century of Mate Preferences: The Cultural Evolution of Values" | Demanesse Humphries | ||
| 8 | 3/4 | (41) Philip Meyer, "If Hitler Asked You to Electrocute A Stranger, Would You? Probably" | Pam Hendrix |
| (42) Dan Clawson et al., "Money Changes Everything" | Mason Dean | ||
| 9 | 3/11 | (18) George Ritzer, "An Introduction to McDonaldization" | Jamison Donald |
| (23) Arlene S. Skolnick et al., "Family in Transition" | Alonzo Jones | ||
| 10 | 3/25 | (6) Kingsley Davis, "Final Note on a Case of Extreme Isolation" | Yvonne Mackin |
| (27) Harry L. Gracey, "Learning the Student Role: Kindergarten as Academic Boot Camp" | Jake Zbydniewski | ||
| 11 | 4/1 | (51) Richard A. Ball, "White Collar Crime" | Lindsay Lewis |
| (54) D.L. Rosenhan, "On Being Sane in Insane Places" | Jake Zbydniewski | ||
| 12 | 4/8 | (29) Jonathan Kozol, "Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools" | Yvonne Mackin |
| (55) Christopher Flavin, "Rich Planet, Poor Planet" | Sonja Simon | ||
| 13 | 4/15 | (20) Harold R. Kerbo, "Upper-Class Power" | Natalie Dean |
| (48) Joan Moore et al., "In the Barrios: Latinos and the Underclass Debate" | Sonja Simon | ||
| 14 | 4/22 | (10) Diane E. Taub et al., "The Role of Gender Socialization in Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa" | Lindsay Lewis |
| (49) Elijah Anderson, "Code of the Street: Decent and Street Families" | Natalie Dean |