PART II: The Individual and Society

WEEK 2

Culture and Society

1. Emily Martin, “The Egg and the Sperm: How Science has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles,” Signs, 16, no. 3 (Spring 1991), pp. 485-501.
2. Film: Edward Said on Orientalism
   

WEEK 3

Groups, Networks and Organization

1. George Ritzer, “The MacDonaldization of Society,” Journal of American Culture, 6. No.1, 1983, pp.100-107.

WEEK 4

Conformity, Deviance and Crime 

1. James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling, “Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety,” Atlantic, March 1982.
2. James Baldwin, “A Report from Occupied Territory,” Nation, July 11, 1966.
3. Film: 13^th