SOC 410: Senior Seminar in Sociology:
Social Problems in Global-Historical Perspective

WED 1-4 pm, Asbury 2117
 DePauw University
 SPRING 2008
Professor Thomas Hall
 Office: 106 Asbury, x4519, email: thall@depauw.edu
 OFFICE HOURS:  Tu & Th 2 - 4 pm; W 4-5pm; & by appt
[I am usually in M, Tu, Th afternoons, 1-5 pm
please email to check first]

COURSE TEXTBOOKS
The texts are at Barnes & Noble, and Fine Print Book Store on the Square, and on reserve at Roy ). West Library.
Last Updated 1-14-08

Courtwright, David T. 2002. Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. HV4997 .C68 2001

 

Ehrenreich, Barbara and Arlie Russell Hochschild. 2003. Global Woman: Nannies, Maids, and Sex Workers in the New Economy. New York: Metropolitan Books. .G55 2003

Kerbo, Harold R.  2006. World Poverty:  Global Inequality and the Modern World System. New York: McGraw-Hill. HC79.P6 K46 2006

 

Rivoli, Pietra. 2005. The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. HD9969.S6 R58 2005

Wallerstein, Immanuel.  2004. World-Systems Analysis:  An Introduction.  Durham, NC:  Duke University Press. HN13 .W35 2004

Recommended: [wait until first class meeting to decide].

Huber, Joan. 2007. On the Origins of Gender Inequality. Boulder: Paradigm Publishers. HQ1075 .H83 2007

Ross, Robert J. S. 2004. Slaves to Fashion: Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. HD2337 .R67 2004

Smith, Jackie. 2008. Social Movements for Global Democracy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.  on order for ROY O. West Library, due in early Feb.

Send comments or questions to thall@depauw.edu

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