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"Social Theory Jeopardy" - source change

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An amateur Tutorial on How to Make Your Own Jeopardy Examples jeopardy-001 jeopardy-002 jeopardy-003

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Adam Smith. (1723–1790). Wealth of Nations. The Harvard Classics. 1909–14. Book I : II. Of the Principle Which Gives Occasion to the Division of Labour THIS division of labour, from which so...

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Adam Smith. (1723–1790). Wealth of Nations. The Harvard Classics. 1909–14 Book I : I. Of the Division of Labour THE GREATEST improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part...

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Annals of Economics Prophet Motive The economies of the Arab world lag behind the West. Is Islam to blame? by John Cassidy February 28, 2011 February 28, 2011 Issue ABSTRACT: ANNALS OF ECONOMICS...

"Weber Introduction" -

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Ideal Type. Historical analysis of ideas. Three quick stories "Anecdote to the Decline of the Work Ethic" by Heinrich Böll Parable of the Talents in Gospel of Matthew Franklin's Thirteen...

"Weber Iron Cage" -

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One of the fundamental elements of the spirit of modern capitalism, and not only of that but of all modern culture: rational conduct on the basis of the idea of the calling, was born — that...

"Weber's Ideal Type" -

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The "ideal" in ideal type refers to its ideational character not its desirable character. Definitional issues First of all, they have nothing to do with moral ideals or values Not a...

"MAX WEBER The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism" -

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Introduction Rationalization not the same as knowledge, observation, science. In western culture, all institutions shot through and through with rationalization. Western Rationalization sui...

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The rationalism that dominates western institutions depends on individuals being socio-cognitively disposed toward practical rational conduct. Rational thinking in western culture permeates law,...

"Weber: Types Of Legitimate Domination" -

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Tweets Domination = probability command(s) will be obeyed. Subtype of power and influence. Wide variation in basis. Always a measure of “voluntary compliance” D of groups takes staff. Staff...

"Weber: Class, Status & Party" -

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Outline Economically Determined Power and the Status Order (119.3) Determination of Class Situation by the Market Situation (119.9) Social Action Flowing From Class Interest (121.2) Types of Class...

"MAX WEBER: “Politics as a Vocation”" -

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(Based on materials found at http://www.spc.uchicago.edu/ssr1/PRELIMS/Theory/weber.html) Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards. First, a general chat on states. Politics is any kind...

"Max Weber: "Politics as a Vocation" (1920)" -

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Read facsimile edition (in From Max Weber, aka "Gerth and Mills") online. "In this essay Weber states that the ethos of politics is directed by the commandment of trade-offs....

"Weber's Protestant Ethic, A Short Outline" -

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MAX WEBER The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1904-5)1 Introduction Western rationalism as topic Capitalism as most important force in modern life Characteristics of modern Western...

"Weber Types of Legitimate Domination" -

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Full text at Scribd See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Types_of_Legitimate_Rule

"Max Weber" -

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References and Resources Jim Moody Weber Notes at Duke Weber page at SOCIOSITE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideal_type http://media.pfeiffer.edu/lridener/dss/Weber/WEBERW3.HTML ("The Ideal...

"Max Weber (1864-1920)" -

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“Social science cannot tell you how to live” “The fate of an epoch that has eaten of the tree of knowledge is that it must … recognize that general views of life and the universe can...

"Engels Graveside Speech" -

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Engels on Marx Friedrich Engels, "Speech at the Graveside of Karl Marx," pp. 681-2 in The Marx Engels Reader. Argument Great man is buried in Highgate Cemetery in London. Would be great...

"notes:Collins, Why is Sociology not a Science?" -

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We will know we have a successful sociological science when the most remote societies and the most striking changes are no longer occasions for theoretical surprise. Why Is Sociology Not...

"Timeline, Simple" -

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Basic time/event/idea maps of social theory Students should develop a basic mental map of the history of the “sociological” thought. Ideally, this means introducing a few new figures, movements...

"The Pre Sociologists" -

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Introduction This should, of course, be called “some” not “the presociology social theorists,” but time allows us just a short visit before we need to get back on the bus and start driving...

"Historical Epochs" -

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Date Name Notes "Theorists" Mills Course ~10000 BCE - present Holocene Era Starts with end of last Ice Age Environmental Geology 2.5 million - 10000 BCE Paleolithic "Old...

"Collins: "The Nonrational Foundations Of Rationality"" - source change, title change

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 04:56:05 +0000

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Outline Intro: the problem The Precontractual Basis of Contracts The Free-Rider Problem The Rise of Contractual Society Power and Solidarity Opening Parable Help me fix my flat tire. Intro: the...

"Welcome" - source change

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SOC116 "History of Sociological Thought" //\\//\\||_|_$ ( () |_ |_ 363, |=/-\|_|_ 2010 Instructor: Dan Ryan Catalog Description Official: The works of...

"Erikson, Erik H. 1950. "Youth and American Identity" (334-337)." - source change

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Page: Erikson, Erik H. 1950. "Youth and American Identity" (334-337). (notes:erikson-youth-and-identity)
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From the beginning of Erikson’s career, he was known for his association with children. Leading up to “Youth and American Identity” of Childhood and Society (1950), Erikson was already known...

"Ideas" - source change

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Ideas Provide students with a portfolio of literature from which we derive findings that can be put together to create a cumulative theory of how something works. Make clear why we study what....

"Reading Speed" - source change

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Page: Reading Speed (reading-speed)
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"Normal" adult reading speed is on the order of 250 words per minute. Each page in our anthology of theory excerpts has approximately 50 lines of 15 words for a total of 750 words....

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Annals of Economics Prophet Motive The economies of the Arab world lag behind the West. Is Islam to blame? by John Cassidy February 28, 2011 February 28, 2011 Issue ABSTRACT: ANNALS OF ECONOMICS...

"weberians-and-islam" - new page

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Annals of Economics Prophet Motive The economies of the Arab world lag behind the West. Is Islam to blame? by John Cassidy February 28, 2011 February 28, 2011 Issue ABSTRACT: ANNALS OF ECONOMICS...

"Global Sociology Sampler" - source change

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Proposal Globalization in terms of economics, information, and culture are constantly a hot topic and thought of as always new and a radical movement however, globalization is not a new concept...