Critical Sociology

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All written assignments must follow these style requirements:Margins and spacing for written assignments:the left margin of any assignment should not be wider than 1.25; the right margin of any assignment must not be wider than 1.25. [The same margins used on this style sheet.] Top and bottom margins should be approximately 1 to 2 inches.All written assignments should be double spaced.Font: In order to assure a standard paper length please use 12 point font.Quotations:All essays must contain quotations from assigned readings. These quotations can take the form of individual words phrases single sentences or longer passages.*If you quote a single sentence use the following form: The production of lifenow appears as a double relationship: one the one hand as a natural on the other as a social relationship.*Do not italicize quotations.*As a general rule if the passage cited is longer than a three short sentences it should take the form of a block quotation. A single very long sentence might require a block quote just as four very short sentences might not require block quotation. Use your best judgment.Do not use boldface and do not use italics when block quoting a passage (unless a word is boldfaced or italicized in the original).Citation form:Every quotation must be followed immediately by a citation: (Author Year: Page #). For example:The production of lifenow appears as a double relationship: one the one hand as a natural on the other as a social relationship (Marx and Engels 1988: 50).Further information and instruction concerning essay style will be provided in class.Works Cited Page and Reference Style:The following guidelines are based upon the citation style used by the professional journal Critical Sociology (Sage Publications).All written assignments must include a works cited page. List the authors in alphabetical order. For each author list their works in chronological order the earliest work first.All book citations must include the authors last name first initial date of publication title place of publication publisher. For example:Cooley C (1922) Human Nature and The Social Order. Revised Edition. New York NY: Charles Scribner.For citations to texts with multiple authors use the following form:Marx K and Engels F (1988) The German Ideology: Part One. New York NY: International Publishers.When citing a journal article include the authors last name first initial(s) date of publication title journal title volume issue page numbers. For example:Peirce CS (1868) Some Consequences of Four Incapacities. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy 2(3): 140-157.When the same author has multiple texts that appear the same year use an (a) (b) (c) etc. to signify the chronological order. For example:Peirce CS (1868a) Questions Concerning Certain Faculties Claimed For Man. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy 2(2): 103-114.Peirce CS (1868b) Some Consequences of Four Incapacities. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy 2(3): 140-157.When citing an article that appears in a book include the authors last name first initial(s) date of publication article title book author book title place of publication publisher page numbers. For example:Mauss M (1979) Body Techniques. In: Mauss M Sociology and Psychology: Essays. London U.K.: Routledge & Kegan Paul 95-123.The separate works cited page that accompanies every written assignment must be single spaced.Further information and instruction concerning citation style will be provided in class.
1. Adam Smith The Theory of Moral Sentiments (Economic ClassicsEMP). ISBN: 978-16194912812. Friedrich Engels The Condition of the Working Class in England (Oxford 2009). ISBN: 978-0-1995558883. Thorstein Veblen The Theory of the Leisure Class (Dover 1994). ISBN: 0-486-28062-44.Erving Goffman Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates. (Anchor Books 1961) ISBN: 0-385-00016-25. Thomas J. Sugrue The Origin of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit. Revised Edition (Princeton 2005). ISBN: 978-06911218646. Arlie Russell Hochschild The Second Shift. (Penguin 2003) ISBN: 978-01420029267. Kevin Leicht and Scott Fitzgerald Middleclass Meltdown in America: Causes consequences and remedies (Routledge 2014). ISBN: 978-0-415-70952-1Charles Horton Cooley The Social SelfW.E.B. DuBois Of our spiritual strivingsEmile Durkheim What is a Social FactMax Weber Class Status PartyFlorence Kelley The Sweating SystemMarion Young Throwing Like a Girl
Short Paper:
The paper must be between 3-4 pages long type-written double spaced and conform to the style and citation requirements posted on our moodle site (Class Style Sheet). Since this is a text-based course the papers must contain direct textual citations (quotations from the books).
Paper Topic:Does Arlie Hochschild view marriage as atotal institution?
First define Goffmans notion of a total institution then using examples fromThe Second Shift explain howmarriageis or is not a total institutionaccording to Hochschild.
Not asking is Marriage a Total Institution!
No outside sources!! Only quotes from books read in class!!
Get right to the point!!
No quotations (especially from Goffman or Hochschild) NO CREDIT!!
Don’t just describe a Total Institution but how it works! (Looking-glass Self) *Page and a half at most including quotations*
Hochschild perspective can marriage be a total institution or not?
Relation of Hochschild to Gofman!!
*Citation Form* Name Date and Page Number after each quotations or NO CREDIT
6. Arlie Russell HochschildThe Second Shift. (Penguin 2003)
4.Erving GoffmanAsylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates.(Anchor Books 1961)
All of the information with all of the texts are provided above along with what has already been written to work off of and make changes to.