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As part of a department discussion series, one UNLV sociology student will present research this month that addresses perceptions of Las Vegas. Socio-Chats, informal discussions on topics of sociology led by students in the UNLV Sociology ...  
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Way back in college I took a Sociology class, mainly because the athletes I knew said it was an easy grade. Little did I know I would actually enjoy the course. In fact, you could say I’ve become some sort of amateur sociologist ... on a limited basis na ...  
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Factory workers in 1937 vote in favor of the arrest of alleged Trotskyite spies during the Great Terror.Within sociology is an exciting field, the "sociology of knowledge." Its name is unfortunate, because it not only studies knowledge, but also error, as well as things like law, religion, and art that cannot easily be categorized "true" or "false." The sociology of knowledge, especially the subfield the “sociology of sociology,” is somewhat...  
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Online video is being used by Sociology Instructors at the University of Maryland to teach basic concepts and accompany lectures.  In The Sociological Cinema Valerie Chepp, Paul Dean, and Lester Andrist edit and publish posts where video clips are tagged ...  
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Research Paper on Sociology. Segmented society to national society. The last decades of the nineteenth century and the first decades of the twentieth century had greatly impacted the consciousness of American people, ...  
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Sociology Quiz: Can You Spot the Sexism and Ageism?

By SocProf on  From GlobalSociology.edublogs.org
Can you spot the sexism and ageism in this ad for MTV? The ageism is pretty obvious but let’s see if you can spot the sexism. Answer and comment below the fold. "Sorry, Mom !"… They can’t help themselves, can they? It is typical though: young cool people, no substance whatsoever, ageism and sexism. The Obama campaign in a nutshell. It’s beyond parody. Authored by SocProf . Hosted by Edublogs .Read Full Story

Empathy In Diversity

By Misuchi on  From empathicperspectives.blogspot.com
Sometimes it can extremely hard to understand another person. This is particularly true when one comes up against cultural and/or religious differences, as well as, language barriers in a more international setting. But, this can also be the case within singular communities and local settings. Take the United States, for instance. It is a country full of many different cultures, religions, languages, and moral mindsets. Within it, one does not even have to leave it's borders to come upon all...Read Full Story

The Chronic & Meaningful Confabulations of The Artist....

By violetplanet on  From violetplanet.blogspot.com
“Great liars are also great magicians" -Adolf Hitler "Shortly before his death, Marlon Brando was working on a series of instructional videos about acting, to be called “Lying for a Living”. On the surviving footage, Brando can be seen dispensing gnomic advice on his craft to a group of enthusiastic, if somewhat bemused, Hollywood stars, including Leonardo Di Caprio and Sean Penn. Brando also recruited random people from the Los Angeles street and persuaded them to improvise (the footage is...Read Full Story

In Defense of Critical Sociology

By SocProf on  From GlobalSociology.edublogs.org
In the October issue of Teaching Sociology , Steven Buechler has an interesting article on the nature of critical thinking in sociology and its impact of the teaching of sociology, especially at the undergraduate level. It is a very clear article on what we mean by "critical" at several levels and offers an alternative conceptualization of sociological approaches that, he thinks, is more fruitful than the usual Holy Trinity that we find in the major textbooks (Structural-functionalist, Social...Read Full Story

A REVOLUTION: The Birth Of Religion: An Urge to Worship Sparked Civilization...Not Agriculture...

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We used to think agriculture gave rise to cities and later to writing, art, and religion. Now the world’s oldest temple suggests the urge to worship sparked civilization." "Dozens of massive stone pillars arranged into a set of rings, one mashed up against the next. Known as  (pronounced Guh-behk-LEE TEH-peh), the site is vaguely reminiscent of Stonehenge, except that Göbekli Tepe was built much earlier and is made not from roughly hewn blocks but from cleanly carved limestone pillars...Read Full Story
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