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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... means losing customers , who can pay less elsewhere . So a capitalist who doesn't drive workers hard and keep wages low is likely to go out of business . This isn't a matter of people being nice or not ; it's just what capitalists must ...
... means losing customers , who can pay less elsewhere . So a capitalist who doesn't drive workers hard and keep wages low is likely to go out of business . This isn't a matter of people being nice or not ; it's just what capitalists must ...
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... means that they are made with the aim of creating a particular impression . Consider the images you craft for yourself . On a job interview , for example , you must craft an image of yourself as capable and enthusiastic - all the while ...
... means that they are made with the aim of creating a particular impression . Consider the images you craft for yourself . On a job interview , for example , you must craft an image of yourself as capable and enthusiastic - all the while ...
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... mean to be sociologically mindful of power ? It means paying attention to how resources are used , by whom , to make things happen or to keep them from happening . It means paying attention to how ideas are used , by whom , to shape ...
... mean to be sociologically mindful of power ? It means paying attention to how resources are used , by whom , to make things happen or to keep them from happening . It means paying attention to how ideas are used , by whom , to shape ...
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