Tags / sociology

Tagged with “sociology” (29) activity chart

  1. Radio Sermonettes; Ben Guiver : 2006

    A Sense of Scale, at the Foundry in Great Eastern Street in 2006 featuring the critically acclaimed sound installation broadcast on Resonance 104.4fm, Radio Sermonettes. http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/yourgallery/artist_profile/Ben+Guiver/42373.html http://thefaithofgraffiti.blogspot.com

    texts: Francois Roustang, ‘How to Make a Paranoid Laugh’; Will Self ‘Dr Mukti and other Tales of Woe’; Hakim Bey ‘Immediatism’; Adam Phillips ‘Equals’; Jean Baudrillard ‘The Spirit of Terrorism: Requiem for the Twin Towers’.

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by transpondency 5 days ago

  2. FLP - Free Library Podcast | William Julius Wilson

    William Julius Wilson | There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America
    Recorded 10/26/2006

    A MacArthur Prize Fellow and the recipient of the 1998 National Medal of Science, William Julius Wilson is Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor at Harvard University. He is the author of Power, Racism, and Privilege; The Declining Significance of Race; The Truly Disadvantaged; When Work Disappears; and The Bridge Over the Racial Divide. His new book, There Goes the Neighborhood, is informed by his current studies of race and the social organization of neighborhoods, the effects of high-risk neighborhoods on adolescent social outcomes, and the effects of welfare reform on poor families and children.

    https://libwww.freelibrary.org/podcast/index.cfm?podcastID=179

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by theJBJshow 2 months ago

  3. William Julius Wilson: Ending Poverty Is Possible : NPR

    The Census Bureau announced that 15 percent of Americans lived in poverty in 2011 –€” a slight drop from the year before. But income disparities continue to grow. Host Michel Martin talks with Harvard Professor William Julius Wilson, author of the 1987 book The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy.

    http://www.npr.org/2012/09/13/161082306/william-julius-wilson-ending-poverty-is-possible?ft=1&f=1003

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by theJBJshow 2 months ago

  4. omega tau » 106 – Game Theory

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by xmhk 5 months ago

  5. Lee Rainie interviewed about “Networked”

    Ian Jacobs interviews Lee Rainie about his book on networked individualism.

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by AndrewHazlett 5 months ago

  6. Who will run the Internet? | Oxford Internet Institute - Webcasts

    Welcome to the OII webcast website - containing live and on-demand webcasts of prominent speakers from events and conferences organised or recorded by the Oxford Internet Institute

    http://webcast.oii.ox.ac.uk/?view=Webcast&ID=20051128_111

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by charleroper 7 months ago

  7. Studio 360 from PRI and WNYC

    American Icons: The Wizard of Oz — It’s been over seventy years since movie audiences first watched The Wizard of Oz. Meet the original man behind the curtain, L. Frank Baum, who had all the vision of Walt Disney, but none of the business sense. Discover how Oz captivated the imaginations of Russians living under Soviet rule. Hear how the playwright Neil LaBute, the late filmmaker Nora Ephron, the novelist Salman Rushdie, and the musician Bobby McFerrin, found magic, meaning, and inspiration in Oz.

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by TrentVich 8 months ago

  8. Interview with RONALD P. DORE

    Interview of Ronald Dore about his life, education and work on the sociology of Japan. 31st March 2003, interviewed by Alan Macfarlane and filmed by Sarah Harrison, lasts about one hour twenty minutes. Generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust.

    Created: 2011-03-21 13:28 Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers Publisher: University of Cambridge Copyright: Professor Alan Macfarlane Language: eng (English) Keywords: anthropology; sociology; Japan; Credits:
    Actor: Ronald Dore Director: Alan Macfarlane Reporter: Sarah Harrison

    For the full video interview, visit http://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/1115849

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by Zatoichi 8 months ago

  9. PRI: To the Best of Our Knowledge

    The New Alone — If there’s one sweeping societal change that we’ve failed to put our finger on, it may be this: more people than ever before in America are living alone. And loving it. And, far from being dysfunctional neurotics - people who live alone are happy, socially involved and solvent. In this hour, the new alone.

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by TrentVich 8 months ago

  10. PRI: To the Best of Our Knowledge

    My Neighbor — Good fences make good neighbors." Robert Frost writes in Mending Wall. Is he right? Maybe homemade chocolate chip cookies or lending a lawnmower are more neighborly. I guess it depends on who your neighbors are.

    download

    Tagged with

    —Huffduffed by TrentVich 11 months ago

Page 1 of 3