SOCY 211: Discussion Questions

Social Problems and Social Solutions (weeks 2-6)

Week 2: Parts I and II (Globalization, Inequality)

Week 3: Parts III and IV (The Family, Education)

Week 4/5: Parts V, VI, VII (Workplace, Health Care and Old Age, Crime and Deviance)

 

Democracy Against Capitalism (weeks 7-9)

Week 7/8: Part I - Historical Materialism (pp. 1-145)

Week 9/10: Part II - Democracy and Capitalism (pp. 184-end)

 

The Globalization Reader (weeks 11-15)

Week 11: Parts I and II - Debating globalization and theories of globalization

Week 12: Parts III-V - Experiencing globalization, economic and political globalization

Week 13/14: Parts V-VIII - Political and cultural globalization