For Wednesday, 7/17

Prep

• ‘Politics and Government’
• Robert Putnam, ‘Bowling Alone’ (1995)

In Class

1. Attendance
2. Review: Midterm Take-Home Exam
3. Keywords:
   1. Capitalism, cont’d
      1. Alienation, Job Satisfaction, and Workplace Friendships
      2. Tipping
   2. Power
   3. The Three Types of Legitimate Authority
      1. Traditional Authority
      2. Rational-Legal Authority
      3. Charismatic Authority
         1. routinisation of charisma, the
4. BREAK
5. Manifesto: ‘Facts are not given. They must be taken’.
6. Bowling Alone
7. Low-Stakes Writing Assignment: What Are Your Goals for the Course?
8. For Next Time

For Next Time

• ‘Groups and Organizations’
• George Ritzer, ‘The McDonaldization of Society’Journal of American Culture (1983), pp.100-107.
  • HW: Annotate a Scholarly Article. The Ritzer article is the one you must annotate.