- \r\n \t
- A list of web sources related to each module.<\/li>\r\n \t
- Please see the curated YouTube playlists corresponding with each OpenStax Sociology 2E chapter at this link (note that these chapters differ slightly from the Lumen version): Curated YouTube Playlists For Each Chapter<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n
General Sociology Resources<\/h2>\r\n
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- American Sociological Association<\/a> This is the site for the national sociology association. This site has resources on sociology, teaching, careers, research, and more.<\/li>\r\n \t
- Ted Talk Topics for Sociology<\/a> This site is a curated list of Ted Talks on sociological topics.<\/li>\r\n \t
- Sociological Images<\/a> This site is a wealth of resources on sociology, popular sociology, and visual sociology.<\/li>\r\n \t
- The Sociological Cinema <\/a>This site contains great information and videos relevant to the course.<\/li>\r\n \t
- Contexts<\/a> This is the ASA sociology magazine aimed at the general public. There are links to a lot of free articles.<\/li>\r\n \t
- OpenStax Sociology 2E <\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Sociology Infographics<\/h2>\r\n
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- Visually infographics on sociology topics<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Infographics Mania infographics on sociology topics<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Sociology at work infographics on sociology topics<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Black History Web infographics on sociology topics<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Smithsonian Magazine WEB DuBois Infographics<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 1: An Introduction to Sociology<\/h1>\r\n
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- August Comte, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Website on August Comte<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Harriet Martineau, The Martineau Society Website on Harriet Martineau<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Sociologists for Women in Society Sociologists for Women in Society <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Karl Marx New Yorker Magazine Karl Marx Yesterday and Today<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Herbert Spencer PBS Carnegie writing on Spencer<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Georg Simmel Georg Simmel <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Emile Durkheim Did Emile Durkheim Forsee Today's Chaos?<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- George Herbert Mead, The Social Self The Social Self <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Max Weber, About Max Weber<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Locavores Locavores Website<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 2: Sociological Research<\/h1>\r\n
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- Revise Sociology: Seven Examples of Field Experiments Seven Examples of Field Experiments <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Thoughtco, Major Sociological Studies and Publications Major Sociological Studies and Publications <\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 3: Culture<\/h1>\r\n
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- Medium.com, The Four Stages of Culture Shock The Four Stages of Culture Shock <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Guardian, Behemoth, Bully, and Thief: How the English Language is Taking Over the Globe Behemoth, Bully, and Thief: How the English Language is Taking Over the Globe<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Popular Culture Intellect Books Popular Culture<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Digital Divide Stanford site on Digital Divide<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Economist, Mobile Phones in Sub-Saharan Africa In much of sub-Saharan Africa Mobile Phones are More Common Than Access to Electricity<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 4: Socialization<\/h1>\r\n
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- The Industrial Revolution Why the Industrial Revolution Didn't Happen in China<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Presentation of Self, Goffman\u2019s Model Goffman's Dramaturgical Model<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Nature Versus Nurture What is Nature Versus Nurture<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Gap Year What is a Gap Year?<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 5: Society and Groups<\/h1>\r\n
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- Barefoot College Barefoot College <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Peer Influence and Smoking Peer Influence and Smoking <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Tea Party U.S. Tea Party Official Site<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Online Eating Disorder Support Groups Eating Disorder Hope<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- New York Times, Authoritarian Leaders Greet Trump as One of Their Own Autoritarian Leaders Greet Trump As One of Their Own<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- McDonaldization of Society What is McDonaldization?<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 6: Deviance, Crime and Social Control<\/h1>\r\n
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- BBC How Prison Changes you The unexpected ways prison time changes people<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Business Insider, Florida Felons Regain Voting Rights Florida Felons Regain Voting Rights<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Duke.edu, The Endless Cycle of Corporate Crime and Why it\u2019s So Hard to Stop Endless circle of corporate crime<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting FBI UCR<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- National Crime Victimization Survey NCVS<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 7: Stratification and Inequality<\/h1>\r\n
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- CityLab, Does America Have a Caste System? Does America Have a Caste System? <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- History.com British Royalty and Commoners British Royals Marrying Commoners<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Slate.com, The Most Prestigious Jobs in America The Most Prestigious Jobs in America <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Conspicuous Consumption Conspicuous consumption<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Global Inequality Inequality.org<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Global Extreme Poverty Our World In Data Extreme Poverty<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Banning Sweatshops Only Hurts the Poor Fee.Org Article<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Factory Girls Factory Girls Have Grown Up and Are Going on Strike<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 8: Race and Ethnicity<\/h1>\r\n
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- Fair Housing Act of 1968 Digital Commons Law<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Intersectionality What is Intersectionality, and what does it have to do with me?<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Model Minority Model Minority Myth Used as a Racial Wedge<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 9: Gender, Sex, and Sexuality<\/h1>\r\n
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- Gay Gene Research DNA and Sexuality<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Teaching Tolerance, Toxic Masculinity What we mean when we say toxic masculinity<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The #MeToo Movement in India Times of India MeToo Movement<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Unconsenting Media: A Search Engine for Sexual Violence in Broadcasting <\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 10: Marriage and Family<\/h1>\r\n
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- The Atlantic The Rise of the Single Dad <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- NPR DNA Tests and Ancestry My Grandmother Was Italian Why Aren't My Genes Italian?<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Psychology Today, Polyandry Why are there virtually no polyandrous societies?<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome Don't Shake<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 11: Religion<\/h1>\r\n
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- Vice Pentecostal Snake Handling<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Washington Post, Megachurches Billy Graham Inspired Megachurches Taking Over the World<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Economist, Separation of Church and State American separation of church and state is fraying<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Atheism Atheist Organization<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 12: Education<\/h1>\r\n
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- Smithsonian Magazine, Finnish Schools Why are Finnish Schools Successful?<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- National Trends in Grade Inflation Grade Inflation<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- PBS Charter School FAQ Closing the Achievement Gap<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- InsideHigherEd.com, Cultural Capital Can colleges build students' cultural capital and should they?<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 13: Health and Medicine<\/h1>\r\n
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- Columbia Journalism Review, Contested Illness Lyme Disease a Contested Illness<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Think Before You Pink Stop the distraction <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Sleep Foundation, Sleep Hygiene<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- State Of Obesity Youth Obesity <\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 14: Aging and the Elderly<\/h1>\r\n
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- The Atlantic, Making Aging Positive Valuing the elderly, improving public health<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Eldercare Robots Waypoint Robotics<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- LGBT Seniors LGBT Seniors Face Tougher Old Age<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- National Institute on Aging, Elder Abuse NIA Aging<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 15: Government and Politics<\/h1>\r\n
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- Nautilus, Charisma The anatomy of charisma<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Washington Times Anarchy in Armenia <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Pew Research Center Voter Participation<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Sociological Images The Power Elite<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 16: Work and the Economy<\/h1>\r\n
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- Wired The Future of Work <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Life Without Money Moneyless<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Global Assembly Line IPhones The economics of iPhones<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Vox Career Inheritance <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Pew Research Gender and Jobs in Online Image Searches <\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 17: Population, Urbanization and the Environment<\/h1>\r\n
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- Live Science, Fracking What is Fracking?<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Washington Post, Megalopolis South could become an overdeveloped megalopolis in the next half century<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Forbes, Exurbs So much for the death of sprawl, America's exurbs are booming<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Hindu, Water Crisis Water Crisis in the Himalayas<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
Module 18: Social Movements and Social Change<\/h1>\r\n
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- The Nation, Anonymous Truth about anonymous activism<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Guardian, Princess Diana\u2019s Death and Crowds Death of Diana<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Black Church, Nonviolence, and the Civil Rights Movement The Black Church, Nonviolence, and the Civil Rights Movement<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Atlantic, Stonewall An amazing account of the Stonewall uprising<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"
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<\/p>\nHelpful Resources for Instructors<\/h2>\n
Additional helpful resources for instructors was created by Kathy Dolan and Jennie Law of Georgia State University.<\/p>\n
Resources include:<\/p>\n
- \n
- A list of web sources related to each module.<\/li>\n
- Please see the curated YouTube playlists corresponding with each OpenStax Sociology 2E chapter at this link (note that these chapters differ slightly from the Lumen version): Curated YouTube Playlists For Each Chapter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
General Sociology Resources<\/h2>\n
- \n
- American Sociological Association<\/a> This is the site for the national sociology association. This site has resources on sociology, teaching, careers, research, and more.<\/li>\n
- Ted Talk Topics for Sociology<\/a> This site is a curated list of Ted Talks on sociological topics.<\/li>\n
- Sociological Images<\/a> This site is a wealth of resources on sociology, popular sociology, and visual sociology.<\/li>\n
- The Sociological Cinema <\/a>This site contains great information and videos relevant to the course.<\/li>\n
- Contexts<\/a> This is the ASA sociology magazine aimed at the general public. There are links to a lot of free articles.<\/li>\n
- OpenStax Sociology 2E <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Sociology Infographics<\/h2>\n
- \n
- Ted Talk Topics for Sociology<\/a> This site is a curated list of Ted Talks on sociological topics.<\/li>\n
- American Sociological Association<\/a> This is the site for the national sociology association. This site has resources on sociology, teaching, careers, research, and more.<\/li>\n
- The Guardian, Princess Diana\u2019s Death and Crowds Death of Diana<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Washington Post, Megalopolis South could become an overdeveloped megalopolis in the next half century<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Life Without Money Moneyless<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Washington Times Anarchy in Armenia <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Eldercare Robots Waypoint Robotics<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Think Before You Pink Stop the distraction <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- National Trends in Grade Inflation Grade Inflation<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Washington Post, Megachurches Billy Graham Inspired Megachurches Taking Over the World<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- NPR DNA Tests and Ancestry My Grandmother Was Italian Why Aren't My Genes Italian?<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Teaching Tolerance, Toxic Masculinity What we mean when we say toxic masculinity<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Intersectionality What is Intersectionality, and what does it have to do with me?<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- History.com British Royalty and Commoners British Royals Marrying Commoners<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Business Insider, Florida Felons Regain Voting Rights Florida Felons Regain Voting Rights<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Peer Influence and Smoking Peer Influence and Smoking <\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Presentation of Self, Goffman\u2019s Model Goffman's Dramaturgical Model<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- The Guardian, Behemoth, Bully, and Thief: How the English Language is Taking Over the Globe Behemoth, Bully, and Thief: How the English Language is Taking Over the Globe<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Thoughtco, Major Sociological Studies and Publications Major Sociological Studies and Publications <\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
- Harriet Martineau, The Martineau Society Website on Harriet Martineau<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Infographics Mania infographics on sociology topics<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t
- Ted Talk Topics for Sociology<\/a> This site is a curated list of Ted Talks on sociological topics.<\/li>\r\n \t
- American Sociological Association<\/a> This is the site for the national sociology association. This site has resources on sociology, teaching, careers, research, and more.<\/li>\r\n \t