Social Structure - Bibliography

Books on Social Structure, Abstracts, Syllabus, Journals, Social Structure

Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann.1966. The Social Construction of Reality -Doubleday Anchor.

William Damon. 1995. Greater Expectations: Overcoming the Cultureof Indulgence in America's Homes and Schools.Free Press.

Frederick Elkin and Gerald Handel. 1989. The Child and Society The Process of Socialization, (fifth edition). McGraw-Hill.

Judith Lorber. 1994. Paradoxes of Gender. Yale Univ. Press.

Richard Sennett. 1998. The Corrosion of Character: The PersonalConsequences of Work in the New Capitalism.

Norton.Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb. 1972. The Hidden Injuries of Class. Norton.

Philip Slater. 1976. The Pursuit of Loneliness. Beacon Press.

Ron Suskind. 1998. A Hope in the Unseen. Broadway.Studs Terkel. 1974. Working. New Press.

SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES OF SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

John P. Hewitt. 1999. Self and Society, Chapters 1-4. (for students who have not taken SO 002)

Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann. 1966. The Social Construction of Reality, entire book.

Robert K. Merton. 1957. "The role set: Problems in sociological theory," British Journal of Sociology, 8, 106-120.

William J. Goode. 1960. "A theory of role strain," American Sociological Review, 25, 485-496

SOCIALIZATION

Frederick Elkin and Gerald Handel. 1989. The Child and Society: The Process of Socialization (fifth edition), entire book.

GENDER AND THE SELF

Judith Lorber. 1994. Paradoxes of Gender, entire book.

Susan Faludi. 1999. Stiffed,Ch. 1: "The son, the moon, and thestars: The promise of postwar manhood," 3-47.

Gregory C. Elliott. 1988. "Gender differences in self-consistency: Evidence from an investigation of self-conceptstructure," Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 17,41-57.

Lawrence A. Kurdek and J. Patrick Schmitt. 1986. "Interaction ofsex role self-concept with relationship quality andrelationship beliefs in married, heterosexual cohabiting,

Nancy Rule Goldberger, Blythe McVicker Clinchy, Mary FieldBelenky, and Jill Mattuck Tarule. 1987. "Women's ways of knowing: On gaining a voice." Pp. 201-228 in P. Shaver and C. Hendrick

Sex and Gender. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

FAMILY AND THE SELF

Jerome Kagan. 1988. "The powers and limitations of parents." Pp.393-405, in N.D. Glenn and M. T. Coleman (eds.),

FamilyRelations: A Reader.Chicago, IL: Dorsey Press.

William Damon. 1995. Greater Expectations, entire book.

Sandra Pipp, Phillip Shaver, Sybillyn Jennings, Susie Lamborn,and Kurt W. Fischer. 1985. "Adolescents' theories about the development of their relationships with parents." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 48,991-1001.

RACE AND THE SELF

Michael Omi and Howard Winant. 1994. Racial Formation in theUnited States, Chs. 1-4.

Margaret Beale Spencer and Carol Markstrom-Adams. 1990."Identity processes among racial and ethnic minoritychildren in America." Child Development, 61, 290-310.

Ronald K. Takaki. 1993. "A different mirror." Pp. 52-65 in M. L.Andersen and P. H. Collins (eds.),

Race, Class and Gender: An Anthology (fourth edition). Belmont, CA:

Wadsworth.Elizabeth Martinez. 1994. "Seeing more than Black and White:Latinos, racism, and the cultural divides." Pp. 108-114 in M. L. Andersen and P. H. Collins (eds.),

Race, Class andGender: An Anthology (fourth edition). Belmont, CA:Wadsworth.

SOCIAL CLASS AND THE SELF

R. D. Hess and Virginia C. Shipman. 1965. "Early experience and the socialization of cognitive modes in children," Child Development, 36, 869-886.

Melvin L. Kohn and Carmi Schooler. 1969. "Class, occupation, andorientation," American Sociological Review, 34, 659-678.

Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb. 1972. The Hidden Injuries of Class, entire book.

Morris Rosenberg and Leonard I. Pearlin. 1978. "Social class andself-esteem among children and adults," American Journal ofSociology, 84, 53-77.

SCHOOL AND THE SELF

Ron Suskind. 1998. A Hope in the Unseen, entire book.

Roslyn Arlin Mickelson and Stephen Samuel Smith. 1998. "Caneducation eliminate race, class, and gender inequality?"Pp. 376-388 in L. Andersen and P. H. Collins (eds.),

Race,Class and Gender: An Anthology (fourth edition). Belmont,CA: Wadsworth.*Burton Clark. 1956. "The 'cooling out' function in highereducation," American Journal of Sociology, 65, 569-576.

OCCUPATION AND THE SELF

Studs Terkel. 1974. Working,passim.

Gideon Sjoberg, Richard A. Brymer, and Buford Farris. 1966."Bureaucracy and the lower class," Sociology and Social Research, 50, 325-337.

Richard Sennett. 1998. The Corrosion of Character: The PersonalConsequences of Work in the New Capitalism,entire book.

ALIENATION

Robert K. Merton. 1938. "Social structure and anomie," AmericanSociological Review, 3, 672-682.

Melvin Seeman. 1959. "On the meaning of alienation," American Sociological Review, 24, 783-791.

Kai Erikson. 1986. "On work and alienation," American Sociological Review, 51, 1-8.

Melvin Seeman. 1983. "Alienation motifs in contemporary theorizing: the hidden continuity of classic themes,"Social Psychology Quarterly, 46, 171-184.Philip Slater. 1976. The Pursuit of Loneliness, entire book.

Books On Social Structure

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Social Structures Of The Economy

Social Structure & Mobility in Economic Development

Drug And Alcohol Consumption As Functions Of Social Structures

Marginality Power and Social Structure

Transition from School to Work

Social Structure and Party Choice

Structures Dynamics and Mechanisms

Social Structure of Postindustrial Societies

Behavior and the Larger Social Environment

Social structures of class and stratification

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