The Practical Skeptic: Readings in Sociology includes classic sociological research writings as well as recent pieces on fascinating topics of interest to students. It is the ideal companion to McIntyre's text, The Practical Skeptic: Core Concepts in Sociology, or other sociology texts. Readings in this edition challenge students to re-evaluate familiar social arenas: the college classroom, televised sports shows, restaurants, doctors' offices and even public restrooms. The readings focus around the essential message that there is much that goes on in the social world that escapes the sociologically untrained eye.…mehr
The Practical Skeptic: Readings in Sociology includes classic sociological research writings as well as recent pieces on fascinating topics of interest to students. It is the ideal companion to McIntyre's text, The Practical Skeptic: Core Concepts in Sociology, or other sociology texts. Readings in this edition challenge students to re-evaluate familiar social arenas: the college classroom, televised sports shows, restaurants, doctors' offices and even public restrooms. The readings focus around the essential message that there is much that goes on in the social world that escapes the sociologically untrained eye.
Lisa J. McIntyre is associate professor in sociology at Washington State University. She received the PhD in sociology from The University of Chicago. She is the author of three books including The Public Defender: The Practice of Law in the Shadows of Repute; Law in the Sociological Enterprise and The Practical Skeptic: Core Concepts in Sociology and the editor of The Practical Skeptic: Readings in Sociology. With Marvin Sussman, McIntyre edited Families and Law. An enthusiastic teacher and popular lecturer, McIntyre is a winner of Washington State Universitys William F. Mullen Teaching Medal and numerous departmental teaching awards. Her central research focus is on how law and social behavior interact.
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* indicates reading new to this edition. Part I. The Social Imagination 1. C. Wright Mills The Promise2. Stephanie Coontz How History and Sociology Can Help Today's Families3. Lisa J. McIntyre Hernando Washington Part II. The Research Craft 4. Stephanie Sanford and Donna Eder Adolescent Humor During Peer Interaction*5. Charles A. Gallagher Miscounting Race: Explaining Whites' Misperceptions of Racial Group Size6. Lisa J. McIntyre Doing the Right Thing: Ethics in Social Research7. Philip Meyer If Hitler Asked You to Electrocute a Stranger Would You? Probably Part III. Culture8. Clyde Kluckhohn Queer Customs9. Horace Miner Body Ritual Among the Nacirema10. Cheryl Laz Act Your Age11. Elijah Anderson The Code of the Streets *12. Beth A. Quinn The Power and Meaning of "Girl Watching"*13. David Grazian The Girl Hunt: Urban Nightlife and the Performance of Masculinity Part IV. Social Structure 14. Erving Goffman The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life15. Philip G. Zimbardo The Pathology of Imprisonment16. Philip G. Zimbardo The Pathology of Imprisonment17. Greta Feoff Paules "Getting" and "Making" a Tip18. Natalie Adams and Pamela Bettis Commanding the Room in Short Skirts: Cheering as the Embodiment of Ideal Girlhood19. Harvey Molotch The Rest Room and Equal Opportunity Part V. Social Institutions and Socialization *20. Frederic W. Hafferty "Cadaver Stories and the Emotional Socialization of Medical Students21. Gwynne Dyer Anybody's Son Will Do22. Thomas J. Schmid and Richard S. Jones Suspended Identity: Identity Transformation in a Maximum Security Prison23. Lynn Zimmer How Women Reshape the Prison Guard Role24. Patti A. Giuffre and Christine L. Williams Not Just Bodies: Strategies for Desexualizing the Physical Examination of Patients Part VI. Deviance and Social Control 25. Emile Durkheim The Normality of Crime26. William J. Chambliss The Saints and the Roughnecks27. D. L. Rosenhan On Being Sane in Insane Places*28. Steven H. Lopez Randy Hodson and Vincent J. Roscigno Power Status and Abuse At Work: General and Sexual Harassment 29. Emily E. LaBeff Robert E. Clark Valerie J. Haines and George M. Dickhoff Situational Ethics and College Student Cheating30. Michael L. Benson Denying the Guilty Mind: Accounting for Involvement in White-Collar Crime Part VII. Inequality31. James Loewan The Land of Opportunity32. Barbara Ehrenreich Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America33. Katherine Newman and Chauncy Lennon The Job Ghetto34. Joe R. Feagn Racism35. Roxanna Harlow "Race Doesn't Matter but..." The Effect of Race on College Professors' Experiences and Emotion Management in the Undergraduate College Classroom36. Robin D. G. Kelley Confessions of a Nice Negro or Why I Shaved My Head37. Yin Ling Leung The Model Minority Myth: Asian Americans Confront Growing Backlash38. Adriane Fugh-Berman M.D Tales Out of Medical School39. Randall Collins The Sociological Eye and Its Blinders
* indicates reading new to this edition. Part I. The Social Imagination 1. C. Wright Mills The Promise2. Stephanie Coontz How History and Sociology Can Help Today's Families3. Lisa J. McIntyre Hernando Washington Part II. The Research Craft 4. Stephanie Sanford and Donna Eder Adolescent Humor During Peer Interaction*5. Charles A. Gallagher Miscounting Race: Explaining Whites' Misperceptions of Racial Group Size6. Lisa J. McIntyre Doing the Right Thing: Ethics in Social Research7. Philip Meyer If Hitler Asked You to Electrocute a Stranger Would You? Probably Part III. Culture8. Clyde Kluckhohn Queer Customs9. Horace Miner Body Ritual Among the Nacirema10. Cheryl Laz Act Your Age11. Elijah Anderson The Code of the Streets *12. Beth A. Quinn The Power and Meaning of "Girl Watching"*13. David Grazian The Girl Hunt: Urban Nightlife and the Performance of Masculinity Part IV. Social Structure 14. Erving Goffman The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life15. Philip G. Zimbardo The Pathology of Imprisonment16. Philip G. Zimbardo The Pathology of Imprisonment17. Greta Feoff Paules "Getting" and "Making" a Tip18. Natalie Adams and Pamela Bettis Commanding the Room in Short Skirts: Cheering as the Embodiment of Ideal Girlhood19. Harvey Molotch The Rest Room and Equal Opportunity Part V. Social Institutions and Socialization *20. Frederic W. Hafferty "Cadaver Stories and the Emotional Socialization of Medical Students21. Gwynne Dyer Anybody's Son Will Do22. Thomas J. Schmid and Richard S. Jones Suspended Identity: Identity Transformation in a Maximum Security Prison23. Lynn Zimmer How Women Reshape the Prison Guard Role24. Patti A. Giuffre and Christine L. Williams Not Just Bodies: Strategies for Desexualizing the Physical Examination of Patients Part VI. Deviance and Social Control 25. Emile Durkheim The Normality of Crime26. William J. Chambliss The Saints and the Roughnecks27. D. L. Rosenhan On Being Sane in Insane Places*28. Steven H. Lopez Randy Hodson and Vincent J. Roscigno Power Status and Abuse At Work: General and Sexual Harassment 29. Emily E. LaBeff Robert E. Clark Valerie J. Haines and George M. Dickhoff Situational Ethics and College Student Cheating30. Michael L. Benson Denying the Guilty Mind: Accounting for Involvement in White-Collar Crime Part VII. Inequality31. James Loewan The Land of Opportunity32. Barbara Ehrenreich Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America33. Katherine Newman and Chauncy Lennon The Job Ghetto34. Joe R. Feagn Racism35. Roxanna Harlow "Race Doesn't Matter but..." The Effect of Race on College Professors' Experiences and Emotion Management in the Undergraduate College Classroom36. Robin D. G. Kelley Confessions of a Nice Negro or Why I Shaved My Head37. Yin Ling Leung The Model Minority Myth: Asian Americans Confront Growing Backlash38. Adriane Fugh-Berman M.D Tales Out of Medical School39. Randall Collins The Sociological Eye and Its Blinders
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