Mills, Sociological Imagination (for 9/11)

Hacking, The Taming of Chance (for 9/12 – read the first TEN pages only)

Durkheim, Rules of Sociological Method (for 9/16)

Durkheim, Elementary Forms of Religious Life (for 9/18)

Grann, Trial by Fire (for 9/19)

Durkheim, Division of Labor in Society (read Chapter 3, pp. 68-87 on “organic solidarity” for 9/23)

Bearman, The Social Structure of Suicide (for 9/25)

Marx, The German Ideology (for 9/30 – p. 172, last paragraph – p. 175; p. 186, section 2 – p. 193, stop at section C “Communism”)

Marx & Engels, Manifesto of the Communist Party (for 10/2)

Abadie, The Professional Guinea Pig (for 10/3 – read the Introduction)

Marx, Estranged Labor (for 10/7)

Marx, Selected Writings (commodity fetishism) (for 10/9 – read pp. 435-443, “The Fetishism of Commodities”)

Kapitalism, with Kim Kardashian (for 10/10)

Weber, Spirit of Capitalism (for 10/16)

Living in the Adderall Generation (for 10/17)

Weber, Asceticism (for 10/21)

Weber, Class, Status, Party and Weber, Discipline (for 10/23)

Weber, Science as a Vocation (for 10/28)

Bordo, Reading the Slender Body (10/30)

Freud, Civilization and its Discontents (pp. 728-735 and 763-772 for 11/04)

11/06 – Weber paper due – NO READING

Milennials’ sexual revolution (for 11/7)

Goffman, Presentation of self (for 11/11 – pay attention to his idea of “the front”)

dude you’re a fag (for 11/13)

Sociological snapshot of selfies (for 11/14)

Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folks (read Chapter 1 – the first six pages only – for 11/18)

Rios, The hyper-criminalization of Black and Latino male youth in the era of mass incarceration-1 (for 11/20)

Coates, The case for reparations (for 11/21)

Weeks, The Problem with Work (read pp.137-150 for 12/2)

Burawoy, For public sociology (read up to p. 7 – the introduction and Thesis 1 – for 12/4)