TY - BOOK AU - Macionis,John J. AU - Benokraitis,Nijole V. TI - Seeing ourselves: classic, contemporary, and cross-cultural readings in sociology SN - 0137992300 AV - HM51 .S375 1992 PY - 1992/// CY - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. PB - Prentice Hall KW - Sociology N1 - The promise of sociology; C. Wright Mills; --Invitation to sociology; Peter L. Berger; --Womanspeak and manspeak: sex differences and sexism in communication, verbal and nonverbal; Nancy Henley; --Body ritual among the Nacirema; Horace Miner; --The case for value-free sociology; Max Weber; --Whose side are we on?; Howard S. Becker; --Female anthropologist and male informant: gender conflict in a Sicilian town; Maureen Giovannini; --Symbol: the basic element of culture; Leslie A. White; --The rape culture; Dianne F. Herman; --Explaining the pig taboo; Marvin Harris; --Manifesto of the Communist Party; Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels; --The computer society: changing the workplace; Shoshana Zuboff; --The Amish: a small society; John A. Hostetler; --The self; George Herbert Mead; --Homeless on the streets of New York; John R. Coleman; --Socialization in China; David Y.F. Ho; --The presentation of self; Erving Goffman; --What makes something funny; John J. Macionis; --The death of the Frito Bandito; Marty Westerman. Primary groups; Charles Horton Cooley; --The characteristics of bureaucracy; Max Weber; --Women at work: the "Mommy track" controversy; Felice N. Schwartz; --Japanese etiquette and ethics of business; Boye De Mente; --The functions of crime; Emile Durkheim; --On being sane in insane places; David L. Rosenhan; --Crime in world perspective; Elliott Currie; --Some principles of stratification; Kingsley Davis; --The global economy: consequences for American inequality; Robert B. Reich; --Notes from the underclass: Soviet style; Cathy Young; --The social effects of emancipation; W.E.B. Du Bois; --The Black ghetto underclass; William Julius Wilson; --The rise of Hispanic affluence; William O'Hare; --The myth of the "model minority''; Ronald Takaki; --Cultural contradictions and sex roles; Mirra Komarovsky; --Subtle and covert forms of sex discrimination; Nijole V. Benokraitis; --Homosexual behavior in cross-cultural perspective; J.M. Carrier; --The tragedy of old age in America; Robert N. Butler; --Raging against aging; Ruth Hamel; --The aged as teachers; Donald O. Cowgill; --"His" and "Her" marriage; Jessie Bernard; --Ten years after: the consequences of divorce; Judith S. Wallerstein; --Love, arranged marriage, and the Indian social structure; Giri Raj Gupta. Education and inequality; Samuel Bowles; --Why don't college students participate?; David A. Karp; --Black students' school success: coping with the "burden of 'acting white' "; Signithia Fordham; --The protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism; Max Weber; --Evangelicals in America; Kenneth A. Briggs; --Americans facing toward Mecca; Richard N. Ostling; --The power elite; C. Wright Mills; --Pornography: morality or politics?; Catharine A. MacKinnon; --Political doublespeak: a global pattern; William Lutz; --Alientated labor; Karl Marx; --Working: jobs and how people feel about them; Studs Terkel; --The revolutionary changes in Eastern Europe; Milovan Djilas; --The social structure of medicine; Talcott Parsons; --AIDS: a modern epidemic; Charles E. Rosenberg; --The health of black America; Gerald David Jaynes; --Urbanism as a way of life; Louis Wirth; --The urban real estate game: traditional and critical perspectives; Joe R. Feagin; --Third world metropolises are becoming monsters; "Der Spiegel"; --On the origins of social movements; Jo Freeman; --MADD's anti-drunk driving crusade; Steven L. Nock; --The emergence and growth of women's studies programs; Marian Chamberlain; --The metropolis and mental life; Georg Simmel; --The search for meaning in modern America; Robert N. Bellah; --The trials of modernization: the case of Brazil's Kaiapo Indians; Marlise Simons ER -