How to Become a Sociologist
Sociologists study and analyze the interactions of people with one another and with society as a whole. They may specialize in areas such as education, race relations, family, gender roles or politics. Through their findings, sociologists can ... [... more]
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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the ...
 Raw, Realistic, Gripping: This is a stark but gripping look at gangs, drugs, and life in public housing. In 1989, grad student Sudhir Venkatesh walked from the University of Chicago to nearby housing projects to survey residents, and was detained as a [... more]
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National Building Museum DIY Exhibit
I work in the field that has come to be known as Do It Yourself (DIY), but I'm not a historian or a sociologist, and I sometimes forget how much things have changed in this industry in the last 25 years or so. And how much things haven't ... [... more]
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How to Send a Flame
The word "flame" has acquired a new meaning within the culture of Internet discourse. In its most basic sense, it simply means to insult another member of a discussion forum. Internet sociologists have refined this definition and flaming has ... [... more]
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Fifty Key Sociologists: The Contemporary Theorists
Fifty Key Sociologists: The Contemporary Theorists covers the life, work, ideas and impact of some of the most important thinkers in this discipline. Concentrating on figures writing predominantly in the second half of the twentieth century, such as [... more]
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Fifty Key Sociologists: The Formative Theorists
Covering the life, work, ideas and impact of some of the most significant thinkers in sociology, Fifty Key Sociologists: The Formative Theorists concentrates on figures in the field writing principally in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. [... more]
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Fifty Key Sociologists: The Conteporary Theorists
Fifty Key Sociologists: The Contemporary Theorists covers the life, work, ideas and impact of some of the most important thinkers in this discipline. Concentrating on figures writing predominantly in the second half of the twentieth century, such as [... more]
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Medical Sociology
Some have argued that medical sociology should be thought of as a loosely connected network of disparate subgroups rather than as a single discipline. Many medical sociologists tend to argue against certain axioms in the biomedical model of ... [... more]
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W.E.B. Dubois
Originally published in 1911, The Quest of the Silver Fleece was the first novel to come from world-famous sociologist and civil-rights leader W.E.B. Du Bois. A controversial title of its time, the novel chronicles the complex interactions ... [... more]
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Barbara Delinsky
Barbara Delinsky, a lifelong New Englander, was a sociologist and photographer before she began to write. There are more than 30 million copies of her books in print. [... more]
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Dreams of Trespass - Book Review - Middle Eastern Culture
Dreams of Trespass: Tales of A Harem Girlhood is the story of Moroccan sociologist, Fatima Mernissi's girlhood and the important women in her life - her mother, her aunts and cousins, and her grandmother and her co-wives. She writes from her view ... [... more]
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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the ...
Raw, Realistic, Gripping: This is a stark but gripping look at gangs, drugs, and life in public housing. In 1989, grad student Sudhir Venkatesh walked from the University of Chicago to nearby housing projects to survey residents, and was detained as a [... more]
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