Durkheim
Cultural rules and practices that have a binding effect on the individual
What is “social facts”?
Du bois was the first Black man to receive a PhD from this university
what is Harvard University?
This explanation starts from the individuals own reasons for behavior, account for how a particular cultural setting gives rise to the individual’s desires and beliefs; against positivism
What is Naturalism?
material basis of society stands in a determinant relationship to these other institutions
what is materialism?
Durkheim is a sociologist from __
What is France?
Way of scholarship that examines the functions social facts and rules provide in Sociology
What is Functionalism?
This term describes the struggle African Americans face to remain true to black culture while simultaneously conforming to the dominant white society.
What is Double Consciousness?
In a similar mode to Du Bois theory of double-consciousness, the working class will eventually achieve this when they become aware of their exploitation.
What is class consciousness?
Geertz is known for this way of writing that describes human social actions and their context in detail
What is thick description?
Moberg got his PhD in this University in California
What is UC Riverside?
Type of solidarity found in societies where members share common experiences but are not mutually dependent. Solidarity is maintained artificially.
What is mechanical solidarity?
What is the translated meaning of Du bois’s name
What is "wood”
This scholar emphasized empathic understanding of human experiences, ‘getting inside’ of the experience of another human being
Who is Weber?
Of the theorists read (including Moberg & Fields), ___ was not actively trying to relate religious practice
Who is Du Bois?
Durkheim wrote this book on religion
What is the Elementary Forms of Religious Life?
Type of solidarity that arises in societies with diverse, interdependent subgroups linked by formal institutions;
What is organic solidarity?
Where is Du Bois buried?
What is Accra, Ghana?
This scholar would argue that people are mostly unconscious of the underlying reasons for their actions, conformity is natural, ignoring people’s given / individual reasons behind social action, e.g. going to Church;
Who is Durkheim?
Which scholar (which we have studied in class), was tightly knit to W.E.B. Du Bois?
Who is Franz Boas?
Moberg did fieldwork in these two places (name at least 1)
What is Belize and/or Eastern Caribbean?
A society's internalized norms and awareness, shaped by enculturation. In mechanical solidarity societies, it is often religious, while in organic solidarity societies, religion's influence wanes.
What is Collective Consciousness?
Du Bois argues that those in the ___ ___ should sacrifice their personal interests and use their education to lead and better the Black community given their college education.
Who are the “talented tenth”?
This religious affiliation has the Ethic of disciplined hard work driving industrialization and economic growth
What is Protestant work ethic?
Caused by the increasingly complex division of labor in industrial capitalism, in which workers perform one menial task over and over again throughout the day (or even their entire working lifetime)
what is alienation of labor?
Moberg has been married __ times
What is 2?