The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the ConversationThis lively and concise supplemental text uses analyses of everyday conversations and experiences to inspire students to think sociologically about society and about themselves as social actors. |
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... friends went to Florida to play , Thomas visited his family . He knew that his mother could use help with the younger kids , if only for a week . The night before he was supposed to go back east , Thomas got together with his old ...
... friends went to Florida to play , Thomas visited his family . He knew that his mother could use help with the younger kids , if only for a week . The night before he was supposed to go back east , Thomas got together with his old ...
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... friends . This story shows the power of context to catch us up in events and actions that we do not expect . Thomas and his friends just wanted to visit and have a good time . They weren't looking for trouble . If not for what the other ...
... friends . This story shows the power of context to catch us up in events and actions that we do not expect . Thomas and his friends just wanted to visit and have a good time . They weren't looking for trouble . If not for what the other ...
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... friends . So I asked , " If they aren't your friends , why do you want to sit with them ? " While he was thinking , a black woman raised her hand and said , " People sit with their friends if there's room . It's just that white stu ...
... friends . So I asked , " If they aren't your friends , why do you want to sit with them ? " While he was thinking , a black woman raised her hand and said , " People sit with their friends if there's room . It's just that white stu ...
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