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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... reality being constructed and people's lives being shaped . Be mindful of the labels and categories you use to know yourself and others . Ask who invented these labels and categories . Ask who benefits from them and who is hurt . Ask ...
... reality being constructed and people's lives being shaped . Be mindful of the labels and categories you use to know yourself and others . Ask who invented these labels and categories . Ask who benefits from them and who is hurt . Ask ...
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... reality into the here and now . The Necessity and Danger of Representations Like images , representations are indispensable . If we are going to talk about distant realities at all , we must create representations of them . Also like ...
... reality into the here and now . The Necessity and Danger of Representations Like images , representations are indispensable . If we are going to talk about distant realities at all , we must create representations of them . Also like ...
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... realities . Being sociologically mindful , we should be suspicious of represen- tations - like the cop show - that ... reality to us . If we are mindful , we will always see representations as constructed , and then we'll ask who is ...
... realities . Being sociologically mindful , we should be suspicious of represen- tations - like the cop show - that ... reality to us . If we are mindful , we will always see representations as constructed , and then we'll ask who is ...
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