SOCY 132 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Working Animal, Video Blog, Smartphone
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Syllabus week: tuesdays 1:15-2:15 & thursdays 1:30-3:30 and by appt. Authors name article, title of the work (date), rhetorically accurate verb (asserts, argue, deny, refute, prove, disprove, explain, etc), How author develops and supports the major claims. Author"s purpose, followed by in order phrase. Description of intended audience and/or the relationship towards the audience. Creole technologies reading: creole is something that originates from one place going onto a new place. Creole technologies is based on the horsepower and electric vehicles people used between the first and second world wars and the twentieth centuries. Adaptations to rich-country technologies, and getting a new lease of life in the poor world. His argument is more of where technology was first invented. No matter what you view of history, you should take it in as a whole. He talks about the two world wars, the 1800s and 1900s and 20th century, the british and u. s. and the soviet union.