I just heard about this show on the radio this morning and looked it up on CBS's website. Their new fall lineup includes a reality TV program called "Kid...
Interesting. What scares me is that the adults are structuring the parameters of the game. Does anyone remember the first American Big Brother TV show? It was...
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Here's a brief excerpt from Politics in the Human Interest. __________ Albion Small chaired the first American sociology department which was at the University...
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Bill, I have no issue with the general tenor of these statements. But I want to point out that such terms as "social factors," "social causes," "social...
Conservatives retreat to primitive explanations of human behavior based on simplistic economics (cost/benefit analysis) or primitive political science (forcing...
Since the problems empirically are and have been and will continue to be social problems it would appear empirically evident that they require social...
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Greetings all: Does anyone know of: 1) events that either target homelessness by actually bringing the homeless to college campuses or 2) cases in which...
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hi, i'm back i decided that i can put up with name-calling in return for a forum to talk about things that interest me; that said, here we go... i am reading...
Who Rule's America is awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Con Respeto (with respect), Rebekah Villafaña When intellectual work emerges from a concern with radical...
Thanks, John. I dowloaded the Bernays thing immediately. You might be interested in Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber's Trust Us We're Experts: How Industry...
Bill: what looks to be a very nice curriculum on media/propaganda is at Adbusters: https://secure.adbusters.org/orders/mediakit/ once i get flush, i think i'll...
Hi All, I'm on several list serves & have received numerous e-mails about open positions in Sociology. So, I compiled them into a word document, with 12 point...
Con Respeto (with respect), Rebekah Villafaña When intellectual work emerges from a concern with radical social and political change, when that work is...
This was posted on evaltalk, the email list of the american evaluation assocation, and I'm forwarding it by permission. Gene ... Zenda Ofir <zenda@evalnet....
Hi... I co-taught a service learning course (community gang prevention)... there were 5 instructors... would you like me to get you in touch with the woman who...
Hi all This was posted on european sociologist, and it says to forward the note. Hope folks find it of interest. Gene Gene Shackman, Ph.D. The Global Social...
Hi all Just to remind folks, there are lots of other free journals on the web, a lot related to social science, a lot of others about science / medicine. ...
Hi all, Thought folks might like to know about a fairly new journal on line The Research Journal of Social Sciences http://www.insinet.net/rjss.html published...
Please see attached!! Con Respeto (with respect), Rebekah Villafaña When intellectual work emerges from a concern with radical social and political change,...
With all due respect, the CEO of Exxon and the radical right-wing anti-Castro Cubans living in Miami are also "the people." They certainly have solidarity and...
THE CHICAN@ STUDIES GRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION AT CAL STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE PRESENTS: COMMUNITIES EN MOVIMIENTO ENCUENTRO: CULTIVATING THE POLITICS OF...
i don't like what Frank Luntz does with his data, but his methods and his approach to collecting and utilizing data are really good. i am showing a clip from,...
We live in vicious times. A federal jury has acquitted one man and deadlocked on six others for supposedly trying to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago. The...
Actually there's nothing new about due process and civil liberties being trumped in the US by a mob, a prosecutor with political or other ambitions, a...