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Globalization Grad Seminar Presentation Schedule

April 2   immigration and food (Susan) April 9  NO CLASS!!     (please work on your papers) April 16 fundamentalisms (Spencer, Anthony, and Shilpa will present their final papers) April 23 (David, Rodney, John, and Kavitha will present their final papers) April 30 (Callie, Diana, Susan, Saba, and Brett will present their final papers) May 7    NO CLASS!! (please use the time to work on your papers) May 14  Final Papers due in my office mail box

4000 Introduction to Sociological Theory Midterm 2 Review Sheet

Introduction to Sociological Theory Prof. Gabe Ignatow   Review Sheet for Mid-term Exam II. (March 26 in class)   The 2 nd mid-term exam will cover the course readings and lectures from Bourdieu through cultural theory.     You should be able to define and discuss all of the following terms:   Social space Power field Economic capital Social capital Cultural capital Symbolic capital Class reproduction “habitus” “Class Dismissed”   Max Weber “Railroad Switchman” Theodicy Salvation Calvinism Other-worldly religion This-worldly religion Accounting Predestination Rationalization The calling The Protestant Ethic Work ethic   Emile Durkheim The Elementary Forms… Aborigines and Native Americans The Sacred The Profane Rituals Totems “Collective Effervescence” Social Solidarity  

4260 Global Society Review Sheet for Midterm II

Sociology 4260: Global Society                                              Prof. Gabe Ignatow   This list is not exhaustive. You should be able to intelligently discuss all of these terms, plus show your familiarity with all of the readings from this section of the course.   The exam will be in class on Tuesday, March 24. The format will be the same as for the first exam.     Mid-term Exam 2 Review Sheet   Economic Liberalism Laissez-faire capitalism “invisible hand” Adam Smith Economic freedom Economic equality Communism Socialism Liberal capitalism British Empire Crises of liberal capitalism The welfare state Social security Pensions “Keynesianism” Crises of the welfare state Stagflation Oil embargo Neo-classical economics Think tanks Neoliberalism Anti-globalization social movements The “ Washington Consensus” Southeast Asia Peter Martin Martin Wolfe Xenophobia Racism Hatred of markets “race to