| October 7 |
The Metropolis
- Georg Simmel, The Metropolis and Mental Life. (Source: J. Farganis,
Readings in Social Theory. Chapter 4: 129-137)
- Richard Sennett 1998, The Corrosion of Character. The Personal
Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism. Chapter 4 to 6. (Reserve)
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| October 9 |
Culture industry
- Marx: The Fetishism of Commodities (Source: Farganis, Chap.
1: 47-54)
- Theodore W. Adorno, Culture industry reconsidered. (Source:
Alexander/Seidman, Culture and Society -- Reserve).
- Herbert Marcuse, One Dimensional Man. (Source: J. Farganis,
Readings in Social Theory. Chapter 13: 400-413)
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October 11
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Critical Theory Today
- Juergen Habermas, Three Normative Models of Democracy (Source,
Farganis, Chapter 13: 413-422)
- Dorothy Smith, Women's experience as a radical critique of sociology.
(Source: J. Farganis, Readings in SocialTheory. Chapter 12:372-81
)
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