For Tuesday, 7/16

Prep

  • Adam Smith, ‘The Invisible Hand’ (1876) pdf-embedder url=”https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/elementsofsociology/files/2019/07/2019-07-12-12-38-copie-2.pdf” title=”2019-07-12 12-38 – copie 2″]
  • ‘Work and the Economy’, esp. Sections 13.2 (‘Types of Economic Systems’) and 13.3 (‘Corporations’)
  • Ian Svenonius, ‘Against Tipping’, Jacobin (2015)

In Class

  1. Introduction to Hypothes.is
  2. Keywords:
    1. The Sociological Imagination
    2. Macro vs. Micro
    3. Social Facts
    4. Objectivity
    5. Public Sociology
    6. Division of Labour, the
    7. Capitalism
      1. Alienation, Job Satisfaction, and Workplace Friendships
      2. Tipping
    8. Socialism
    9. Democratic Socialism
  3. BREAK
  4. Manifesto: ‘Facts are not given. They must be taken’.
  5. Low-Stakes Writing Assignment: What Are Your Goals for the Course?
  6. For Next Time

For Next Time

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