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Sociology 1A : Self and Society(Semester One 2016/17)
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General Introductory Reading: (3 items)These are recommended to support all the lectures and tutorials in Level 1
Sociology - Anthony Giddens, Philip W. Sutton, 2013Book | Recommended
Sociology: a global introduction - John J. Macionis, Kenneth Plummer, Dawson Books, 2012Book | Recommended
Understanding Scotland: the sociology of a nation - David McCrone, Ebooks CorporationLimited, 2001
Book | Recommended
Week 1 - Invitation to Sociologically (AS) & The sociologicalimagination (TP) (6 items)
Key Readings: (1 items)
The sociological imagination - C. Wright Mills, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2000Book | Essential | See: especially Chapters 1, 9, 10 and Appendix
Additional Readings: (5 items)
Thinking sociologically - Zygmunt Bauman, Tim May, Askews & Holts Library Services,2001
Book | Recommended | See: especially ‘Introduction’ and Chapter 1
Invitation to sociology: a humanistic perspective - Peter L. Berger, Ebooks CorporationLimited, 1966
Book | Recommended | See: especially Chapters 1 and 2
The new sociological imagination - Steve Fuller, Dawson Books, 2006Book | Recommended | See: especially Part 1 and Conclusion
Social things: an introduction to the sociological life - Charles C. Lemert, EbooksCorporation Limited, 2012
Book | Recommended
Not for profit: why democracy needs the humanities - Martha Craven Nussbaum, DawsonBooks, c2010
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Book | Recommended | See: especially Chapters 1-3
Class and Inequality 1: Karl Marx on Class (8 items)
Key Readings (3 items)
Classical social theory - Ian Craib, 1997Book | Essential | See: pp. 96-102 and 105-112, brief overviews of Marx' conception of
social class and of ideology.
The German ideology: Part one - Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx, Ebooks CorporationLimited, 2001
Book | Essential | See: preface on page 37 and section ‘First premises of MaterialistMethod’ pages 42-48.
Communist Manifesto (Chapter 1) - Karl Marx, Engels FriedrichBook | Essential | See: Chapter 1, ‘Bourgeoisie and Proletarians’.
Additional Readings (4 items)
Marx and the alternative to capitalism - Kieran Allen, Dawson Books, 2011Book | See: chapter 4, not only outlines Marx’s theory of class but looks at its
contemporary relevance.
Capitalism and modern social theory: an analysis of the writings of Marx, Durkheim andMax Weber - Anthony Giddens, 1971
Book | See: Chapter 3, available via Online Resource button.
Marx, Durkheim, Weber: formations of modern social thought - Ken Morrison, Askews &Holts Library Services, 2006
Book | See: pp 42-61 available via Online Resource Button; places Marx's theory ofclasses well within his wider historical materialist perspective.
Stratification and power: structures of class, status and command - John Scott, 1996Book | See: Chapter 3; a bit more advanced assessment of Marx as well
Additional Material for Analysis: (1 items)
Lunch with the FT: Charles Koch - January 8, 2016 11:12 amArticle
Class and Inequality 2: Max Weber on Class, Status and Party (11 items)
Key Readings (1 items)
The class structure of the advanced societies - Anthony Giddens, 1981, c1980
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Book | Essential | See: Chapter 2, available via Online Resource button (presents Weberin relation to Marx).
Additional Readings (7 items)
Classical social theory - Ian Craib, 1997Book | See: pp. 128-133.
Max Weber - Frank Parkin, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2002Book | See: Chapter 4
Social divisions - Geoff Payne, 2013Book | See: Class and Stratification (here Scott applies Weber’s three categories and
links them to material to be discussed in lecture 6).
From Max Weber: essays in sociology - Max Weber, Hans Heinrich Gerth, C. Wright Mills,Dawson Books, 2009
Book | See: Class, Status and Party, (pages 180-195, Weber’s key statement on classand inequality. Don’t be afraid to give this a go).
The following two texts are good summaries and comparisons of both Marx and Weber
Stratification: social division and inequality - Wendy Bottero, Dawson Books, 2005Book | See: Chapter 3
Class and stratification - Rosemary Crompton, 2008Book | See: Chapter 3, available via Online Resource button.
Additional Material for Analysis: (3 items)
Creating a New 'State' Within Germany - 2013-10-15Audio-visual document | (promotional material of the ‘New Kingdom of Germany’ on
which Weber’s theory of status can be applied).
The websites that want you to share food - BBC NewsAudio-visual document | (an example for status in Weber’s sense).
BBC - Religions - Christianity: Exclusive BrethrenWebpage | (another example for status conceptions and their consequence on action).
Class and Inequality 3: Pierre Bourdieu on Class as Cultural (10 items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Pierre Bourdieu: key concepts - Michael Grenfell, Dawson Books, 2008Book | Essential | See: pp. 87-100.
Rethinking class: culture, identities and lifestyles - Fiona Devine, 2005
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Book | Essential | See: The Cultural Turn, Sociology and Class Analysis. pp. 1-23. (talks about Bourdieu’s approach and places it within a wider focus on culture incontemporary sociology).
Additional Readings (5 items)
Education: culture, economy, and society - A. H. Halsey, 1997Book | See: Bourdieu, Pierre. (1997) 'The Forms of Capital', available via Online
Resource button.
Becoming Middle Class: How Working-class University Students Draw and Transgress MoralClass Boundaries - W. Lehmann, 2009-08-01
Article
Notes on ‘What Not To Wear’ and post-feminist symbolic violence - Angela McRobbie,2005-04-06
Article
Choices of Degree or Degrees of Choice? Class, `Race' and the Higher Education ChoiceProcess - D. Reay, J. Davies, M. David, S. J Ball, 2001-11-01
Article
Approaches to class analysis - Erik Olin Wright, Dawson Books, 2005Book | See: Weininger, Elliot. (2005) 'Foundations of Pierre Bourdieu's Class Analysis'.
pp 82-118.
Additional Material for Analysis: (3 items)
Good Improv - 4/8/2011Audio-visual document
Bad Improv - 4/8/2011Audio-visual document
Comedy Improv Example Exercises - 25/4/2008Audio-visual document
Class and Inequality 4: Critiques of Class: Embourgeoisiement andIndividualization (9 items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Affluence and the British Class Structure - John H. Goldthorpe, David LockwoodArticle | Essential
Conflicts about class: debating inequality in late industrialism : a selection of readings -Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2014
Book | Essential | See: Introduction: Myths of Classlessness and the ‘Death’ of Class
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Analysis. pp. 1-20.
Additional Readings (7 items)
Individualization: institutionalized individualism and its social and political consequences -Ulrich Beck, Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim, Dawson Books, c2002
Book | See: Chapter 1, which outlines individualization theory and chapter 4, whichapplies it to class.
Individualisation, choice and structure: a discussion of current trends in sociologicalanalysis - Julia Brannen, Ann Nilsen, 2005-07-29
Article
Class and stratification - Rosemary Crompton, 2008Book | See: Chapter 5
Identity in the 21st century: new trends in changing times - Margaret Wetherell, DawsonBooks, 2009
Book | See: Individualization and the Decline of Class Identity. pp. 21-40, (arguesagainst the decline of class identity in recent years).
Identity in the 21st century: new trends in changing times - Margaret Wetherell, DawsonBooks, 2009
Book | Heath, Anthony et al. (2009) 'Individualization and the Decline of Class Identity'.pp 21-40
The death of class - Jan Pakulski, Malcolm Waters, 1996Book | See: Chapter 2, available via Online Resource button.
Class analysis and social transformation - Michael Savage, 2000Book | See: Chapter 5; criticizes the individualization thesis with results from an
interview project.
Class and Inequality 5: Neoliberal Inequalities - Poverty, the Underclassand the Precariat (20 items)
Key Readings (3 items)
Poverty talk: how people experiencing poverty deny their poverty and why they blame ‘thepoor’ - Tracy Shildrick, Robert MacDonald, 2013-05
Article | Essential
IN ADDITION TO SHILDRICK & MACDONALD, PLEASE READ EITHER THEHARVEY CHAPTER OR THE BOURDIEU CHAPTER (2 items)
A brief history of neoliberalism - David Harvey, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2005Book | Essential | See: Chapter 1.
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Acts of resistance: against the new myths of our time - Pierre Bourdieu, 1998Book | Essential | please note: a pdf copy of this chapter will be made available
Additional Readings (17 items)
The weight of the world: social suffering in contemporary society - Priscilla ParkhurstFerguson, Pierre Bourdieu, 1999
Book | Essential | See: 'The abdication of the State'. Gives a short introduction into thesociological link of neoliberal policies and the everyday reality of the lower classes.
Class inequality in austerity Britain: Power, difference and suffering - Will Atkinson, StevenRoberts, Mike Savage, 2012
Book | See: Chapters 2-5 for discussions of inequality during the recession.
Understanding social inequality - Tim Butler, Paul Watt, MyiLibrary, 2007Book | See: Chapter 6
The Just's Umbrella: Austerity and the Big Society in Coalition policy and beyond - R.Levitas, 2012-08-01
Article
Dangerous classes: the underclass and social citizenship - Lydia Morris, 1994Book | See: Chapter 4.
Charles Murray and the underclass: the developing debate - Charles A. Murray, AlanBuckingham, Ruth Lister, Sunday Times of London, Institute of Economic Affairs (GreatBritain). Health and Welfare Unit, 1996
Book | See: especially part 1.
Class in contemporary Britain - Kenneth Roberts, Kenneth Roberts, c2011Book | See: Chapter 4 available via Online Resource Button.
Understanding the underclass - David John Smith, Policy Studies Institute, c1992Book | See: Chapters 1, 3 and 8. Chapter 3 available via Online Resource button.
The precariat: the new dangerous class - Guy Standing, Dawson Books, 2011Book | See: Chapters 1 and 2
The body economic: why austerity kills - David Stuckler, Sanjay Basu, 2013Book | See: (links neoliberal austerity programmes with health issues using statistics
and various anecdotes from all over the world, good to skim through, esp. Introduction andchapter 1).
The weight of the world: social suffering in contemporary society - Priscilla ParkhurstFerguson, Pierre Bourdieu, 1999
Book | See: Inside ‘The Zone’. The Social Art of the Hustler in the American Ghetto.(portrays the life and perspective of a Chicago ghetto inhabitant in neoliberal times).
Telling stories of 21st century welfare: The UK Coalition government and the neo-liberaldiscourse of worklessness and dependency - J. Wiggan, 2012-08-01
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For readings which discuss these topics with specific reference to Scotland see:
Neoliberal Scotland: class and society in a stateless nation - Ebooks Corporation Limited,2010
Book | See: Chapters 2-4 and 6.
'We've never had it so good': The 'problem' of the working class in devolved Scotland - A.Law, 2006-08-01
Article
Poverty in Scotland 2014: the independence referendum and beyond - GlasgowCaledonian University, Open University, Poverty Alliance, Child Poverty Action Group inScotland, 2014
Book
Devolution, social democratic visions and policy reality in Scotland - G. Scott, S. Wright,2012-08-01
Article
Class and Inequality 6: Comparing Class Models: Nuffield and the GreatBritish Class Survey (18 items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Class and stratification - Rosemary Crompton, 2008Book | Essential | See: Chapter 3, available via Online Resource button.
A New Model of Social Class? Findings from the BBC's Great British Class SurveyExperiment - M. Savage, F. Devine, N. Cunningham, M. Taylor, Y. Li, J. Hjellbrekke, B. LeRoux, S. Friedman, A. Miles, 2013-04-01
Article | Essential
Additional Readings (16 items)
Social mobility and class structure in modern Britain - John Harry Goldthorpe, CatrionaLlewellyn, Clive Payne, 1987
Book | See: Chapter 2, available via Online Resource button.
The Nuffield Class Categorization - R. Penn, 1981-05-01Article
Understanding inequalities: stratification and difference - Lucinda Platt, c2011Book | See: Chapter 2 - applies the Nuffield model in light of current evidence.
Class in contemporary Britain - Kenneth Roberts, Kenneth Roberts, c2011Book | See: Chapter 2
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Class analysis and social transformation - Michael Savage, 2000Book | See: Chapter 4 available via Online Resource Button
Social Class and Stratification in Late Modernity - John Scott, 2002-3-1Article
Women and Class Analysis: A Reply to John Goldthorpe - Michelle Stanworth, 1984-05-01Article
Class Descriptors or Class Relations? Thoughts Towards a Critique of Savage et al. - H.Bradley, 2014-06-01
Article
Thinking about Class - D. Dorling, 2014-06-01Article
The Great British Class Fiasco: A Comment on Savage et al. - C. Mills, 2014-06-01Article
The Great British Class Survey: requiescat in pace - Colin Mills, 2015-05Article
Introduction: stratification or exploitation, domination, dispossession and devaluation? -Beverley Skeggs, 2015-05
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On Social Class, Anno 2014 - M. Savage, F. Devine, N. Cunningham, S. Friedman, D.Laurison, A. Miles, H. Snee, M. Taylor, 2015-12-01
Article
For readings which discuss the Nuffield scheme with specific reference to Scotland see:
Understanding Scotland: the sociology of a nation - David McCrone, Ebooks CorporationLimited, 2001
Book | See: Chapter 4.
Social mobility in Scotland since the middle of the twentieth century - Cristina Iannelli,Lindsay Paterson, 2006-08-02
Article
Self Society and Belonging 1: Thinking conceptually (Identity) (5 items)
Key Readings (1 items)
Beyond "Identity" - Rogers Brubaker, Frederick Cooper, 2000Article | Essential
Additional Readings (4 items)
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Categories of analysis and categories of practice: a note on the study of Muslims inEuropean countries of immigration - Rogers Brubaker, 2013-01
Article
Social identity - Richard Jenkins, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2014Book | See: especially chapters 1, 2, 11, 14 and 15.
Self, Belonging and Social Change - Vanessa May, 2011Article
Military Identities in the Situated Accounts of British Military Personnel - R. Woodward, K.Neil Jenkings, 2011-04-01
Article
Self, Society and Belonging 2: Moral Panics, Deviance and the Media (15items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Folk devils and moral panics: the creation of the mods and the rockers - Stanley Cohen,Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2002
Book | Essential | See: (especially ‘Moral Panics as Cultural Politics: Introduction to theThird Edition’, Chapters 1 and 6).
Moral Panic Analysis: Past, Present and Future - Chas Critcher, 2008-07Article | Essential
Additional Readings (13 items)
School Shootings, the Media, and Public Fear: Ingredients for a Moral Panic - Ronald Burns,1999
Article
Moral panics and social work: Towards a sceptical view of UK child protection - G. Clapton,V. E. Cree, M. Smith, 2013-05-01
Article
Revisiting moral panics - Viviene E. Cree, Gary Clapton, Mark Smith, 2016Book
The Presentation of Child Trafficking in the UK: An Old and New Moral Panic? - V. E. Cree,G. Clapton, M. Smith, 2014-03-01
Article
Moral panics: the social construction of deviance - Erich Goode, Nachman Ben-Yehuda,2009
Book
Sheffield’s Roma, David Blunkett and an immoral racist panic - J. Grayson
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Media & crime - Yvonne Jewkes, 2015Book
The Ashgate research companion to moral panics - Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2013Book | See: Introduction.
Rethinking 'Moral Panic' for Multi-Mediated Social Worlds - Angela McRobbie, Sarah L.Thornton, 1995-12
Article
Extending the Concept of Moral Panic: Elias, Climate Change and Civilization - AmandaRohloff, 2011
Article
Moral panics - Kenneth A. Thompson, Dawson Books, 1998Book | See: Chapters 1, 2 and 6.
Moral panic versus the risk society: the implications of the changing sites of social anxiety- Sheldon Ungar, 2001-6-1
Article
Mugging as a Moral Panic: A Question of Proportion - P. A. J. Waddington, 1986-06Article
Self, Society and Belonging 3: Impression Management, Roles andSocial Identity (14 items)
Key Readings (6 items)
The presentation of self in everyday life - Erving Goffman, 1990, c1959Book | Essential | See: Introduction and Chapter 1.
AND EITHER
The Goffman reader - Erving Goffman, Charles C. Lemert, Ann Branaman, 1997Book | See: 'Goffman's Social Theory'.
OR
The Goffman reader - Erving Goffman, Charles C. Lemert, Ann Branaman, 1997Book | See: 'Goffman'.
You may also be interested in listening to the BBC Radio 4 'Thinking Allowed' programme(30 minutes) devoted to Goffman.
Additional Readings (8 items)
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'The presentation of self in the online world': Goffman and the study of online identities - L.Bullingham, A. C. Vasconcelos, 2013-02-01
Article
What Kind of Mother Am I? Impression Management and the Social Construction ofMotherhood - Jessica L. Collett, 2005-08
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Profiles in contemporary social theory - Anthony Elliott, Bryan S. Turner, 2001Book | See: Chapter 8.
Social theory and modern sociology - Anthony Giddens, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 1987Book | See: Chapter 5: ‘Erving Goffman as a systematic social theorist’.
Mothers on Display: Lunchboxes, Social Class and Moral Accountability - V. Harman, B.Cappellini, 2015-08-01
Article
Illuminating social life: classical and contemporary theory revisited - Peter Kivisto, c2013Book
Theoretical Perspectives on Goffman: Critique and Commentary - George Psathas, 1996-10Article
Goffman in Feminist Perspective - Candace West, 1996-10Article
Self, Society and Belonging 4: Emotional Labour, Skill and Work (19items)
Key Readings (6 items)
Choose either:
Emotion Work, Feeling Rules, and Social Structure - Arlie Russell Hochschild, 1979Article
Or:
The managed heart: commercialization of human feeling - Arlie Russell Hochschild,Dawson Books, 2012
Book | See: Chapter 1
And
The Sociology of Emotional Labor - Amy S. Wharton, 2009Article
Additional Readings (13 items)
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Trolley Dolly or Skilled Emotion Manager? Moving on from Hochschild's Managed Heart -Sharon C. Bolton, Carol Boyd, 2003-6-1
Article | Essential
In critical defence of 'emotional labour': refuting Bolton's critique of Hochschild's concept -P. Brook, 2009-09-01
Article | Essential
Global Servitude with a smile: and anti-oppression analysis of emotional labour. - P. Chong,2009
Article
Doing Emotional Labour: The Experiences of Indian Call Centre Agents - P. D'Cruz, E.Noronha, 2008-06-01
Article | Further
Serving Hamburgers and Selling Insurance: Gender, Work, and Identity in InteractiveService Jobs - R. Leidner, 1991-06-01
Article | Further
Gender, emotional labour and teamworking in a call centre - Kate Mulholland, 2002Article | Further
Aesthetic and emotional labour through stigma: national identity management and racialabuse in offshored Indian call centres - V. Nath, 2011-12-01
Article | Further
Emotional labour and emotional strain among Swedish prison officers - P.-A. Nylander, O.Lindberg, A. Bruhn, 2011-11-01
Article | Further
The managed heart revisited: health and social control - Martin O'Brien, 2008-06-28Article | Further
Look Good, Feel Better: Beauty Therapy as Emotional Labour - U. Sharma, P. Black,2001-11-01
Article | Recommended
Hard labour at 35,000 feet: A reconsideration of emotional demands in airline service work- Conor Sheehan, 2012-08-08
Article | Further
Emotional Labor Since The Managed Heart - Ronnie J. Steinberg, Deborah M. Figart, 1999Article | Recommended
‘Feeling like a sponge’: the emotional labour produced by solicitors in their interactionswith clients seeking asylum - Chalen Westaby, 2010-07
Article
Self, Society and Belonging 5: Community, Belonging and Kinship (8
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Key Readings (1 items)
Family and kinship in East London - Michael Dunlop Young, Peter Willmott, 2011Book | Essential | Especially New Introduction, Introduction, and Chapters 1, 5, 8, 10
and 11
Additional Readings (7 items)
Community: seeking safety in an insecure world - Zygmunt Bauman, 2001Book | Recommended | Especially: An Overture, or welcome to elusive community
Community studies: an introduction to the sociology of the local community - Colin Bell,Howard Newby, 1971
Book | Further
The symbolic construction of community - Anthony P. Cohen, 1985Book | Recommended
Realizing community: concepts, social relationships and sentiments - 2002Book | Recommended | See: Cohen, A. P., 'Epilogue'.
Self, Belonging and Social Change - V. May, 2011-06-01Article | Recommended
Getting by: estates, class and culture in austerity Britain - Lisa McKenzie, Dawson Books,2015
Book | Recommended
The traveller-gypsies - Judith Okely, 1983Book | Further | See: Chapters 1 and 6.
6. Self, Society and Belonging 6: Community, Ethnicity and Culture (15items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Contesting culture: discourses of identity in multi-ethnic London - Gerd Baumann, c1996Book | Essential | See: Chapters 1 and 2, available via Online Resource button.
The British on the Costa del Sol: transnational identities and local communities - KarenO'Reilly, 2000
Book | Essential | See: Chapters 1, 4 & 5.
Additional Readings (13 items)
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Rethinking ethnicity - Richard Jenkins, c2008Book | Recommended
Ethnicity without groups - Rogers Brubaker, 2002Article
Categories of analysis and categories of practice: a note on the study of Muslims inEuropean countries of immigration - Rogers Brubaker, 2013-01
Article
Glasgow's Ellis Island? The integration and stigmatisation of Govanhill's Roma population -Colin Clark, 2014-04-29
Article | Essential
Ethnicity - Steve Fenton, Dawson Books, 2010Book | Recommended | See: especially Chapters 1, 5 and 9.
New directions in race, ethnicity and crime - Dawson Books, 2014Book | See: 'We belong to Glasgow: the thirdspaces of youth 'gangs' and asylum
seeker, refugee and migrant groups.' (chapter 4).
Bengali Muslims: the new East End radicals? - Sarah Glynn, 2002-01Article | Further
“It's building up to something and it won't be nice when it erupts”: The making ofRoma/Gypsy migrants in post-industrial Scotland - Jan Grill, 2012-03-27
Article | Essential
Migrant Urbanisms: Ordinary Cities and Everyday Resistance - S. M. Hall, 2015-10-01Article
Rethinking ethnicity: Identity, categorization and power - Richard Jenkins, 1994-04Article | Recommended
Self, Belonging and Social Change - V. May, 2011-06-01Article | Essential
Living with difference: reflections on geographies of encounter - G. Valentine, 2008-06-01Article
Commonplace diversity and the ‘ethos of mixing’: perceptions of difference in a Londonneighbourhood - Susanne Wessendorf, 2013-08-11
Article | Essential
1. Sociology of Everyday Life - Small acts: the sociology of everydaylife. (19 items)
Key Readings (3 items)
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Why Everyday Life Matters: Class, Community and Making Life Livable - L. Back,2015-10-01
Article | Essential
Understanding everyday life - Tony Bennett, Diane H. Watson, Open University, 2002Book | Essential | See: Introduction.
The presentation of self in everyday life - Erving Goffman, 1990, c1959Book | Essential | See: Chapter 1 available via Online Resource Button.
Additional Readings (16 items)
The practice of everyday life - Michel de Certeau, 1988Book | See: General Introduction.
The structures of everyday life: the limits of the possible - Fernand Braudel, 1981Book | See: Preface and Conclusion, available via Online Resource button.
The Norbert Elias reader: a biographical selection - Norbert Elias, 1998Book | See: pp. 166-174, available via Online Resource button.
Self-identity and everyday life - Harvie Ferguson, 2009Book | See: Chapter titled 'Concepts'.
Everyday life and cultural theory: an introduction - Ben Highmore, 2002Book | See: Chapters 1 & 2.
The everyday life reader - Ben Highmore, 2002Book | See: Introduction, available via Online Resource button.
The Everyday and Everydayness - Henri Lefebvre and Christine Levich, 1987Article | See: the editors’ introduction to this special issue on ‘everyday life’
Introduction - Alice Kaplan and Kristin Ross, 1987Article | See: the editors’ introduction to this special issue on ‘everyday life’ .
Situating everyday life: practices and places - Sarah Pink, 2012Book | See: especially chapters 2 and 3.
Making sense of everyday life - Susie Scott, 2009Book | See: Especially chapters 1 and 2.
The Focus on Everyday Life: a New Turn in Sociology - Piotr Sztompka, 2008Article
Resources of hope: culture, democracy, socialism - Raymond Williams, 1989Book | See: Williams, Raymond, ‘Culture is Ordinary’, pp.3-14 (also in the Highmore
reader listed above), available via Online Resource button.
Sociology - August 2008Journal | See: Entire journal dedicated to everyday life.
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Qualitative Sociology - 1997Journal | See: Entire journal dedicated to everyday life.
Cultural StudiesJournal | See: Entire journal dedicated to everyday life.
101 experiments in the philosophy of everyday life - Roger-Pol Droit, 2003Book
2. Sociology of Everyday Life - Same old, same old: repetition,boredom, leisure. (10 items)
Key Readings (2 items)
The Invention of Everyday Life - Felski R.Article | See: Felski, R. ‘The Invention of Everyday Life’. Vol. 39. pp. 15-31.
Critique of everyday life: Vol. 2: Foundations for a sociology of the everyday - HenriLefebvre, 2002
Book | See: pp. 70-85, available via Online Resource button.
Additional Readings (8 items)
The culture industry: selected essays on mass culture - Theodor W. Adorno, 1991Book | See: Adorno, T. ‘The Culture Industry Reconsidered’.
Escape attempts: the theory and practice of resistance to everyday life - Stanley Cohen,Laurie Taylor, 1992
Book | See: Especially Chapter 5.
Self-identity and everyday life - Harvie Ferguson, 2009Book | See: Ferguson, H. ‘Mood’. pp. 167-173.
Encounters: two studies in the sociology of interaction - 2013Book | See: Goffman, E. ‘Fun in Games’ (especially from ‘Dynamics of Encounters’
onwards).
The uses of literacy: aspects of working class life with special reference to publications andentertainments - Richard Hoggart, 1992
Book | See: Hoggart, R. ‘The Full, Rich Life’, available via Online Resource button.
Critique of everyday life: Vol. 1: Introduction - Henri Lefebvre, translated by John Moore ;with a preface by Michel Trebitsch, 1991
Book | See: Lefebvre, H. pp. 32-42, available via Online Resource button (a discussionof leisure and of other ‘breaks’ from the everyday).
Practice of everyday life: Volume 2: Living and Cooking - Michel de Certeau, 2014Book | See: Mayol, P. ‘The End of the Week.
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Do you believe in magic? Computer games in everyday life - D. Pargman, P. Jakobsson,2008-05-01
Article
3. Sociology of Everyday Life - Hum-drum? resistance and complicity indaily life. (12 items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Escape attempts: the theory and practice of resistance to everyday life - Stanley Cohen,Laurie Taylor, 1992
Book | Essential | See: Chapter 2; see also Chapter 5.
The practice of everyday life - Michel de Certeau, 1988Book | Essential | See: ‘Chapter 3: Making Do: Uses and Tactics’.
Additional Readings (10 items)
The role of ‘persistent resilience’ within everyday life and polity: households coping withmarginality within the ‘Big Society’ - Lauren Andres, John Round, 2015
Article
The origins of totalitarianism - Hannah Arendt, 1973Book | See: pp. 474-479, available via Online Resource button (an important short
passage at the end of this famous study of totalitarianism, on loneliness and everyday life- pagination may differ across editions).
Class inequality in austerity Britain: Power, difference and suffering - Will Atkinson, StevenRoberts, Mike Savage, 2012
Book | Recommended | please read chapter: Atkinson, Will (2012) ‘Economic Crisis and Classed Everyday Life’
Why Everyday Life Matters: Class, Community and Making Life Livable - L. Back,2015-10-01
Article
The social construction of reality: a treatise in the sociology of knowledge - Peter L. Berger,Thomas Luckmann, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 1966
Book | See: Berger, P. and Luckmann, T. ‘The Foundations of Knowledge in EverydayLife’ .
Distinction: a social critique of the judgement of taste - Pierre Bourdieu: translated byRichard Nice, 1984
Book | See: ‘The Taste for Necessity and the Principle of Conformity’: pp. 372-384,available via Online Resource button (see also his discussion of ‘taste’ and food’: pp.177-208).
Cultural studies - Linda Baughman, John Macgregor, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 1992Book | See: Fiske, J. ‘Cultural Studies and the Culture of Everyday Life’.
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Bouncing back? Recession, resilience and everyday lives - E. Harrison, 2013-02-01Article
Critique of everyday life: Vol. 1: Introduction - Henri Lefebvre, 1991Book | Lefebvre, H. ‘What is Possible’.
Alone in Berlin - Hans Fallada, Michale Hoffmann, 2009Book
4. Sociology of Everyday Life - (Un)homely: gender, domesticity andeveryday life. (14 items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Understanding everyday life - 2002Book | Essential | See: Chapter 1, available via Online Resource button.
The everyday world as problematic: a feminist sociology - Dorothy E. Smith, c1987Book | Essential | See: especially chapters 1-3.
Additional Readings (12 items)
White lives: the interplay of 'race', class, and gender in everyday life - Bridget Byrne, 2006Book | See: Chapter 6.
The Invention of Everyday Life - R. FelskiArticle | See: Felski, R. ‘The Invention of Everyday Life'. Vol. 39, pp. 15-31.
The everyday life reader - Ben Highmore, 2002Book | See: Friedan, B. ‘The Problem That Has No Name’: (chapter 5).
Migrant Urbanisms: Ordinary Cities and Everyday Resistance - S. M. Hall, 2015-10-01Article
Mothers on Display: Lunchboxes, Social Class and Moral Accountability - V. Harman, B.Cappellini, 2015-08-01
Article
Reconceptualizing power and gendered subjectivities in domestic cooking spaces - A.Meah, 2013
Article
The Talking Cure in Everyday Life: Gender, Generations and Friendship - J. McLeod, K.Wright, 2009-02-01
Article
Situating everyday life: practices and places - Sarah Pink, 2012Book | See: Chapters 4 & 5.
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Everyday Experiences of Sexism in Male-dominated Professions: A BourdieusianPerspective - A. Powell, K. J. Sang, 2015-10-01
Article
Reconceptualising the Mundane and the Extraordinary: A Lens through Which to ExploreTransformation within Women's Everyday Footwear Practices - V. Robinson, 2015-10-01
Article
Making sense of everyday life - Susie Scott, 2009Book | See: Especially chapter 4.
Practice of everyday life: Volume 2: Living and Cooking - Michel de Certeau, Luce Giard,Pierre Mayol, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2014
Book | See: Girard, L. ‘Doing Cooking’.
5. Sociology of Everyday Life - Hanging around: everydayneighbourhoods and spaces. (10 items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Simmel on culture: selected writings - 1997Book | Essential | See: Chapter titled ‘The Metropolis and Mental Life’, available via
Online Resource button.
Practice of everyday life: Volume 2: Living and Cooking - Michel de Certeau, Luce Giard,Pierre Mayol, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2014
Book | Essential | See: ‘The Neighbourhood’, ‘Propriety’ and ‘The Street Trade’.
Additional Readings (8 items)
Understanding everyday life - 2002Book | See: Chapters 3 & 6.
The practice of everyday life - Michel de Certeau, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 1988Book | See: section titled ‘Spatial Practices’; see also chapter 7.
Practice of everyday life: Volume 2: Living and Cooking - Michel de Certeau, 2014Book | See: Section titled 'Ghosts in the City'.
The aesthetics of everyday life - Ebooks Corporation Limited, 2005Book | Please read chapter: Haapala, Arto (2005) ‘On the Aesthetics of the Everyday:
Familiarity, Strangeness, and the Meaning of Place’
Situating everyday life: practices and places - Sarah Pink, 2012Book | See: Chapters 6 & 7.
'Mindless Markers of the Nation': The Routine Flagging of Nationhood Across the VisualEnvironment - M. Skey, 2015-08-10
Article
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Women, neighbourhoods and everyday life - Dina Vaiou, Rouli Lykogianni, 2006-1-1Article
People in places: the sociology of the familiar - 1973Book | See: Wolff, M. 'Notes on the behaviour of pedestrians': See also section titled
'Subway Behaviour', available via Online Resource button.
6. Sociology of Everyday Life - Ordinary differences: racism, ethnicityand everyday life (17 items)
Key Readings (2 items)
Understanding everyday racism: an interdisciplinary theory - Philomena Essed, c1991Book | Essential | See: especially Introduction, Chapter 5 & Conclusion.
Consuming and living the corner shop: belonging, remembering, socialising - JonathanEverts, 2010-12
Article | Essential
Additional Readings: (15 items)
In the Shadow of the Other: Boxing, Everyday Struggles and the Feeling of Strangeness - J.Beauchez, 2015-06-25
Article
The invisible weight of whiteness: the racial grammar of everyday life in contemporaryAmerica - Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, 2011-09-29
Article
White lives: the interplay of 'race', class, and gender in everyday life - Bridget Byrne, 2006Book
Thinking spatially: towards an everyday understanding of inter-ethnic relations - JohnClayton, 2009-06
Article
Racecraft: the soul of inequality in American life - Karen E. Fields and Barbara J. Fields,2012
Book | See: Section titled ‘A Tour of Racecraft’, available via Online Resource button.
The everyday life reader - Ben Highmore, 2002Book | See: Hall, S. ‘Reconstruction Work; Images of Postwar Black Settlement’ (chapter
25).
Migrant Urbanisms: Ordinary Cities and Everyday Resistance - S. M. Hall, 2015-10-01Article
The Taj Mahal in the High Street: The Indian Restaurant as Diasporic Popular Culture inBritain - Ben Highmore, 2009-06-01
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Ethnicity and everyday life - Christian Karner, 2007Book
The silent language of ethnicity - B. Kramvig, 2005-02-01Article
Everyday Race-Making: Navigating Racial Boundaries in Schools - Amanda E. Lewis,2003-11-1
Article
Racism and everyday life: social theory, history and 'race' - Andrew Smith, 2016Book
Rethinking the ‘everyday’ in ‘ethnicity and everyday life’ - Andrew Smith, 2015-05-28Article
New geographies of race and racism - Claire Dwyer, Caroline Bressey, c2008Book | See: ‘Everyday Multiculture and the Emergence of Race’.
Does ethnicity matter? Everyday group formation in three Swiss immigrantneighbourhoods - Andreas Wimmer, 2004-01
Article
Digitised Readings (3 items)
Ethnic groups and boundaries: The social organization of culture difference : results of asymposium held at the University of Bergen, 23rd to 26th February 1967 - Fredrik Barth,Bergen, Norway. Universitetet, 1969
Book | See: Introduction, pp. 9-38, available via Online Resource button.
Politics and letters: interviews with New Left review - Raymond Williams, 1979Book | See: Culture and society, pp. 97-132, available via Online Resource button.
The social construction of reality: a treatise in the sociology of knowledge - Peter L. Berger,Thomas Luckmann, Ebooks Corporation Limited, 1966
Book | See: The reality of everyday life (chapter 1), pp. 33-42.
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