Understanding Social Change (SOC020C130)

Du Bois - Understanding Social Change (seminar 3) Last document update:   ago

Seminar notes to week 3 of the module Understanding Social Change. This is a sociology degree module. Topics covered: Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, The Souls of Black Folk, legacy of slavery according to Du Bois, Did Du Bois & Booker T. Washington have similar ideas about the future of black people?

Understanding Social Change - lecture notes 1, 2 and 3 (Introducing Theory, Karl Marx, Capitalism, False Consciousness, Du Bois, Double Consciousness, Racism) Last document update:   ago

Lecture notes on week 1, 2 and 3 of the module Understanding Social Change. This is a Sociology degree module. Lecture 1 gives an introduction to sociological theory: What is theory? What is sociological theory? Key Terms, What is theory for? How is theory created? Modernity, The racialisation of capitalism. Lecture 2 notes contains a summary of Karl Marx, Capitalism, False Consciousness, Marxist class analysis. Lecture 3 notes contains a summary of Du Bois, Double Consciousness and Racism.