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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... white Americans are not demanding that more be done to help people in inner cities . Most white Americans seem to wish the problem would just go away . What is the meaning of this lack of compassion ? What does it say about white Americans ...
... white Americans are not demanding that more be done to help people in inner cities . Most white Americans seem to wish the problem would just go away . What is the meaning of this lack of compassion ? What does it say about white Americans ...
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... white person knows about blacks and about " black culture . " This is an example of how inequalities between groups can shape , or limit , the knowledge that people ... whites than whites know about themselves ? The answer is most likely yes ...
... white person knows about blacks and about " black culture . " This is an example of how inequalities between groups can shape , or limit , the knowledge that people ... whites than whites know about themselves ? The answer is most likely yes ...
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... whites to look at themselves from the perspectives of blacks , since whites have no compelling reasons to do so . Likewise , most Americans rarely look at themselves through the eyes of people in other countries . The economic and ...
... whites to look at themselves from the perspectives of blacks , since whites have no compelling reasons to do so . Likewise , most Americans rarely look at themselves through the eyes of people in other countries . The economic and ...
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