Introduction to Sociological Theory
Prof. Gabe Ignatow
Review Sheet for Mid-term Exam II. (March 26 in class)
The 2nd 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