SOAN 300: Social Theory - Spring 2023
SOAN 300: Social Theory - Spring 2023
Syllabus
Class Slides
SAAB Tutor
Office Hours
Readings
Course Reserves
Course Readings (Moodle)
The Foucault Reader
Fukayama, The End of History
Césaire - Discourse on Colonialism
Hobbes: The Leviathan
Locke: Second Treatise
Rousseau: Inequality
Hegel: Lordship and Bondage
Locke: Toleration
Descartes: Discourse on Method
Spencer: The Social Organism
Benjamin: Theses
Marx: Theses on Feurerbach
Marx: On the Jewish Question
Gramsci: Prison Notebooks
Weber: Science as a Vocation
Weber: Objectivity in Social Science
Geertz: Thick Description
Ortner, Is Female to Male...?
Presentation Schedule
Presentation Slides
Keywords in Social Theory (Moodle)
Midterm Essay
Final Paper Prospecus
Williams: Ideology
Kant: What is Enlightenment?
Glausser: Locke / Slave Trade
Roger B. Taney and the Leviathan of Slavery
Marx: E&D Colloquium
School of Life: Max Weber
AT&T: More is Better
NY Times - Fiduciary Duty
Barthes: Myth Today
Hebdige: Subculture
Lévi-Strauss: Science of the Concrete
Allen, The Metterling Lists
The Trial
Desmond: Why Poverty Perists in America
Karl Marx and Marxism (Stuart Hall)