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Course Syllabus

Discussion Question Index - all discussion questions are found here

"How to Write a Schaffer Paper" handout

Levels of Analysis handout

How to Read Social Theory handout

Revised Reading Schedule - effective W Oct 16/2002

Paper Assignments:

First Paper Assignment: Slavery and Reconstruction (due Fri Oct 4/2002)

Second Paper Assignment: Organizing for Change(?) (due Tues Oct 29/2002, 403pm)

Final Paper Assignment: Contemporary Social Thought and Change (due Thurs Dec 12/2002, 1230pm)

Term Project Resource Guide

 

Articles for perusal:

Young and Deskins, "Early Traditions in African-American Sociological Thought"

Bonacich, "Advanced Capitalism and Black/White Relations in the United States: A Split Labor Market Interpretation"

 

All Things Considered, Sep 3/2002: "Survivor" (about an African American survivor of a US Navy shipwreck) (requires RealPlayer or RealAudio software)

Chronological bibliography of all known-to-be-published slave narratives

Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), with critical commentary

Booker T. Washington, "The Atlanta Compromise" speech (1895)

Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

NAACP Strategic Plan, 2001-2007 (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

 

Last update: W Nov 6/2002, 23h30