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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... realities . Much the same kind of stereotyping had affected my student's view of " The Sixties . " He had no doubt been ... reality upon which everyone agreed . Not knowing any better , and having no good reason to be suspicious , he ...
... realities . Much the same kind of stereotyping had affected my student's view of " The Sixties . " He had no doubt been ... reality upon which everyone agreed . Not knowing any better , and having no good reason to be suspicious , he ...
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... Reality Social reality is constructed in part by formulating and giving accounts . In giving accounts , people say what they think is real - or what they want others to believe is real . And when accounts are accepted , it is as if an ...
... Reality Social reality is constructed in part by formulating and giving accounts . In giving accounts , people say what they think is real - or what they want others to believe is real . And when accounts are accepted , it is as if an ...
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