Soc.300- Introduction to Sociology
 
Links
Two Important Docs
1. Rethinking Gender: Newsweek May/2007.

2. The Lucifer Effect- Zimbardo


Professional Sociological Associations
Race
The most diverse city in the U.S.? Sacramento!
Job discrimination and ex-convicts by race
MSNBC: Poll: Race relations better, yet problems persist
The Other America: Katrina, race, and class
‘Birthright citizenship’ debate set to begin: Battle expected over bid to deny citizenship to U.S.-born children of illegals
California prisons settle race case: System will no longer automatically house inmates by race
Planned billboard angers Arab-Americans: The message: “Don’t license terrorists, North Carolina”
Freeman calls Black History Month ‘ridiculous’: Oscar-winning actor says ‘black history is American history’
Hurricanes are over, but issue of race lingers
How Bush Blew It : Bureaucratic timidity. Bad phone lines. And a failure of imagination. Why the government was so slow to respond to catastroph
Does Cosby Help?: He's railed at black kids for choosing bling over books. What they think—and what Cos must do to reach them
Many New York employers discriminate against minorities, ex-offenders
Active U.S. Hate Groups in 2004
Explore your hidden biases: Take a test at Project Implicit's website and see what may be lingering in your psyche.
New lawsuits aim to curb racism aboard airplanes
Waffle House Faces Discrimination Lawsuits
Do Races Differ? Not Really, DNA Shows
 
 
Term: Fall 2008