SOCI 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Syphilis, Mcdonaldization, Participant Observation
9 Sep 2016
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20 points - short essay: 4 short essays, all of unit 2, unit 1. Methods: independent vs. dependent variables, survey, experiment, interview/ observation/ participant observation, know methods from studies from unit 1. General framework of what sociology is: won"t be vocabulary word(s, connection between individual and society. Theories of work and economy - no theory is 100% true: weber - the protestant ethic & the spirit of capitalism. What do we think the future is going to be: ritzer - mcdonaldization. What is society like in 1980s-now and in the future: weber - bureaucracy. What are government agencies/corporations like in the early 1900s: how were things changing in late 1800, early 1900s, taylor - scienti c management. How to design work to maximize ef ciency? (early 1900s) Marx - alienated labor (1844: concept of the self is tied to labor, believes that man is wholly (entirely) human when he produces goods only for himself and family.
