Department of Sociology Fall 2016 Course Descriptions
... SOC 177 First Year Seminar: What Gender is Your Jayhawk? Joey Sprague Are college men all that different from college women? Do they think differently, speak differently, have different values and skills? In cases where we seem to see different behaviors and different outcomes, what explains them? M ...
... SOC 177 First Year Seminar: What Gender is Your Jayhawk? Joey Sprague Are college men all that different from college women? Do they think differently, speak differently, have different values and skills? In cases where we seem to see different behaviors and different outcomes, what explains them? M ...
SOCIOLOGY - Hodder Education
... is arguably a more significant aspect of female identity than male identity. National and ethnic identity will clearly overlap for some individuals, and social class may have more significance for someone from an ethnic minority, as they experience additional discrimination. As you consider each asp ...
... is arguably a more significant aspect of female identity than male identity. National and ethnic identity will clearly overlap for some individuals, and social class may have more significance for someone from an ethnic minority, as they experience additional discrimination. As you consider each asp ...
The Sociological Perspective - Indiana Wesleyan University
... The theoretical paradigm in sociology that assumes society is a complex system whose parts work together to promote stability is the: a) structural-functional paradigm b) social-conflict paradigm c) symbolic-interaction paradigm d) social organization paradigm ...
... The theoretical paradigm in sociology that assumes society is a complex system whose parts work together to promote stability is the: a) structural-functional paradigm b) social-conflict paradigm c) symbolic-interaction paradigm d) social organization paradigm ...
The role of physical education and other formative experiences of
... City supporters, with occasional reference made to the wider study. Following the dearth of empirical research on female sports fans (Mewett & Toffoletti, 2008), this study aimed to examine how sports fandom figures in the leisure lives of women, bringing women’s experiences as sports spectators, bo ...
... City supporters, with occasional reference made to the wider study. Following the dearth of empirical research on female sports fans (Mewett & Toffoletti, 2008), this study aimed to examine how sports fandom figures in the leisure lives of women, bringing women’s experiences as sports spectators, bo ...
Honor and Piety:
... In MENA societies, two major developmental tasks of this period appear to be (1) the extension of interpersonal styles associated with honor-modesty and Islam beyond the patronymic association and to non-kin patrons and clients, and (2) incorporation of the young person’s adult strength and sexualit ...
... In MENA societies, two major developmental tasks of this period appear to be (1) the extension of interpersonal styles associated with honor-modesty and Islam beyond the patronymic association and to non-kin patrons and clients, and (2) incorporation of the young person’s adult strength and sexualit ...
VICTORIAN COUGAR: H. RIDER HAGGARD`S
... token that he accepted her, and the arrangement continued till one of them wearied of it’ (p. 94), the implications of Darwinian sexual selection become clearer: female choice does not support a patriarchal society. Holly explains that he has learned that women among the Amahaggar are not only upon ...
... token that he accepted her, and the arrangement continued till one of them wearied of it’ (p. 94), the implications of Darwinian sexual selection become clearer: female choice does not support a patriarchal society. Holly explains that he has learned that women among the Amahaggar are not only upon ...
Beth C., “Sexism in World of Warcraft,”
... video games. There is prior research regarding gender representation in console video games, but this is a significantly different matter, as these games do not focus on the interactions between players, and sexism can really only be experienced through personal interactions. One reason for the lack ...
... video games. There is prior research regarding gender representation in console video games, but this is a significantly different matter, as these games do not focus on the interactions between players, and sexism can really only be experienced through personal interactions. One reason for the lack ...
Women with shaved heads: Western Buddhist nuns and Haredi
... However, first of all, Obeyesekere does not draw conclusions from his fieldwork with women to build a separate gender theory of hair, as is the case here. One cannot build a general theory of hair applicable to both men and women, because the meanings are dramatically different for each of them. Als ...
... However, first of all, Obeyesekere does not draw conclusions from his fieldwork with women to build a separate gender theory of hair, as is the case here. One cannot build a general theory of hair applicable to both men and women, because the meanings are dramatically different for each of them. Als ...
Pre-Budget Submission 2012 - The National Women`s Council of
... organised around the busiest parts of the day – they can have less hours, but still have to work on the same number of days per week, meaning they are ineligible for Jobseeker payments (and unable to take up another part-time job). Almost 80% of Jobseeker claimants do not receive additions for child ...
... organised around the busiest parts of the day – they can have less hours, but still have to work on the same number of days per week, meaning they are ineligible for Jobseeker payments (and unable to take up another part-time job). Almost 80% of Jobseeker claimants do not receive additions for child ...
Power Point slides - University of Minnesota Duluth
... policies and protocols which protect the victim from further harm and whenever possible, the burden of holding abusers accountable should rest with the community, not the victim. The primary focus of intervention is on stopping the assailant's use of violence, not on fixing or ending the ...
... policies and protocols which protect the victim from further harm and whenever possible, the burden of holding abusers accountable should rest with the community, not the victim. The primary focus of intervention is on stopping the assailant's use of violence, not on fixing or ending the ...
Husbandry: a (feminist) reclamation of masculine responsibility for
... masculine and the place where norms of self-interest and competition should reign, and the home being conversely imagined as consistent with an essential feminine nature and ruled by norms of altruism and co-operation. How odd, when you think about it, that human nature should be thought of as so wi ...
... masculine and the place where norms of self-interest and competition should reign, and the home being conversely imagined as consistent with an essential feminine nature and ruled by norms of altruism and co-operation. How odd, when you think about it, that human nature should be thought of as so wi ...
Social Inequality Chapter 1
... The most important positions in societies are the most rewarded, and the most talented people will get those positions (we want really sharp doctors). ...
... The most important positions in societies are the most rewarded, and the most talented people will get those positions (we want really sharp doctors). ...
curriculum vitae - Pittsburgh
... development, recruitment of faculty and students, budget management, placement and evaluation of student internships, and developed laboratory pre-school serving students, faculty staff and community residents. ...
... development, recruitment of faculty and students, budget management, placement and evaluation of student internships, and developed laboratory pre-school serving students, faculty staff and community residents. ...
The Determinants and Consequences of Workplace Sex and Race
... This chapterreviews researchon the determinantsand consequences of race and sex composition of organizations.Determinantsinclude the composition of the qualified labor supply; employers' preferences, including the qualifications they require;the response of majoritygroups;and an establishment's attr ...
... This chapterreviews researchon the determinantsand consequences of race and sex composition of organizations.Determinantsinclude the composition of the qualified labor supply; employers' preferences, including the qualifications they require;the response of majoritygroups;and an establishment's attr ...
Galtung, Violence, and Gender: The Case for a Peace Studies
... “natural.” They cannot effectively transform society’s inclination to violence. Feminists in International Relations and in other social sciences argue that gender as a social construct organizes social life in hierarchical, mutually exclusive categories, which are in a relationship of sub/ super or ...
... “natural.” They cannot effectively transform society’s inclination to violence. Feminists in International Relations and in other social sciences argue that gender as a social construct organizes social life in hierarchical, mutually exclusive categories, which are in a relationship of sub/ super or ...
Beyond an Epistemology of Bread, Butter, Culture and Power
... theory originated in the West, where men and women are conceived oppositionally and projected as embodied, genetically driven social categories...On what basis are Western conceptual categories exportable or transferable to other cultures that have a different cultural logic? This question is raised ...
... theory originated in the West, where men and women are conceived oppositionally and projected as embodied, genetically driven social categories...On what basis are Western conceptual categories exportable or transferable to other cultures that have a different cultural logic? This question is raised ...
Tine Wedege Doing Gender in Mathematics Education
... structural gender, and vice versa.” (Bjerrum Nielsen, 2003, p. 18). Doing gender is also interpreting gender. Quantitative methods have been used internationally to investigate structural and symbolic perspectives on gender in mathematics education, mainly in terms of gender differences. From the mi ...
... structural gender, and vice versa.” (Bjerrum Nielsen, 2003, p. 18). Doing gender is also interpreting gender. Quantitative methods have been used internationally to investigate structural and symbolic perspectives on gender in mathematics education, mainly in terms of gender differences. From the mi ...
Feminism versus Multiculturalism
... 13. For an example of how this kind of criticism can be met with a charge of relativism, see Leslye Obiora et al., Situating a Critic in Her Discourse: A Conversation, 4 Circles Buff. Women'sJ.L. & Soc. Pol'y 73 (1996) [hereinafter Situating a Critic]. What is stunning about the interchange containe ...
... 13. For an example of how this kind of criticism can be met with a charge of relativism, see Leslye Obiora et al., Situating a Critic in Her Discourse: A Conversation, 4 Circles Buff. Women'sJ.L. & Soc. Pol'y 73 (1996) [hereinafter Situating a Critic]. What is stunning about the interchange containe ...
Sociology, Economics, and Gender: Can Knowledge of the Past
... profession of economics has since shifted in that direction. The typical contemporary paper in the flagship journal of the American Economic Association, the American Economic Review, is now more mathematically sophisticated than anything published by the Econometric Society during the 1930s. The se ...
... profession of economics has since shifted in that direction. The typical contemporary paper in the flagship journal of the American Economic Association, the American Economic Review, is now more mathematically sophisticated than anything published by the Econometric Society during the 1930s. The se ...
Feminism and Feminist Scholarship in Academe
... renew their membership in social groups and their own identities. Communicative actions are not only processes of interpretation in which cultural knowledge is ‘tested against the world’; they are at the same time processes of social integration and of socialization.” This definition recognizes, ack ...
... renew their membership in social groups and their own identities. Communicative actions are not only processes of interpretation in which cultural knowledge is ‘tested against the world’; they are at the same time processes of social integration and of socialization.” This definition recognizes, ack ...
Fiona, Phyllida and the `F`-Word: the theatrical practice(s) of women
... Banyard’s book, The Equality Illusion, and created by a superb all-female cast (a rare sight in itself on our male-dominated stage)’ (Gardner, 2014: 34). All-female casts are indeed a rare sight in British theatre, where male actors consistently outnumber women on most stages. It is not, however, a ...
... Banyard’s book, The Equality Illusion, and created by a superb all-female cast (a rare sight in itself on our male-dominated stage)’ (Gardner, 2014: 34). All-female casts are indeed a rare sight in British theatre, where male actors consistently outnumber women on most stages. It is not, however, a ...
Female Sociology as Academic Discipline
... persons she was the only woman: “The chilly climate for women” [8], is the way in which Dorothy Smith explains her experience in teaching Gender studies in early seventies. Radical feminism, with its notion of violence over the women in public and private sphere, demands the identification of these ...
... persons she was the only woman: “The chilly climate for women” [8], is the way in which Dorothy Smith explains her experience in teaching Gender studies in early seventies. Radical feminism, with its notion of violence over the women in public and private sphere, demands the identification of these ...
Age Norms, Age Constraints, and Adult Socialization
... The thirty-nine items finally selected Finally, using this congruence as an index after careful pretesting are divided equalof socialization, can adult socialization to ly into three types: those that relate to age norms be shown to occur as respond- occupational career; those that relate to ents th ...
... The thirty-nine items finally selected Finally, using this congruence as an index after careful pretesting are divided equalof socialization, can adult socialization to ly into three types: those that relate to age norms be shown to occur as respond- occupational career; those that relate to ents th ...
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... education; EMAs; EAZs; Sure Start; Operation Headstart; Pupil Premium; GIST; WISE; meritocracy; liberal feminism; single-sex schooling; gender, class and ethnic differences in achievement; the A*-C economy. Analysis and evaluation may be developed for example through a debate about how far policies ...
... education; EMAs; EAZs; Sure Start; Operation Headstart; Pupil Premium; GIST; WISE; meritocracy; liberal feminism; single-sex schooling; gender, class and ethnic differences in achievement; the A*-C economy. Analysis and evaluation may be developed for example through a debate about how far policies ...