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The Socjournal» Matthew

Name: Matthew Email: June 20th, 2010 Durkheim would agree with me that the function of language is essential to socialization, but how exactly is language developed? A follower of Marx would say that a common language between the proletariat and…

The Socjournal » Columnists

Jun 23rd, 2010 | By Timothy McGettigan In the aftermath of the 2008 financial meltdown, Ben Bernanke, America’s leading scholar of the Great Depression, has been credited with saving the nation’s economy. As a reward for his sterling work, on…

The Socjournal» Amardo Rodriguez

June 24th, 2010 I come to teaching with all of my being. My devotion to you is complete. For me, teaching is about something you are, something you embody. Thus I have no techniques, no strategies, no skills, no drills,…

The Socjournal » Media Studies

Feb 17th, 2010 | By Dr. Monica Brasted While traveling recently, I stopped at a fast food restaurant with my 6-year-old daughter. When we sat down at the table to eat, she disappointedly pulled a pink care bear out of…

The Socjournal » General

Mar 1st, 2010 | By Thomas J. Scheff The film Groundhog Day (1993) puts the protagonist, Phil Connors, in a time warp. Nothing that he does matters because he is stuck in February 2, Groundhog Day, in a small rural…

The Socjournal» Emily Jill Hodgson

June 18th, 2010 Sweatshops and Post-Industrial Society: Conflicting Contemporary Phenomena Emily Jill Hodgson SOCI 460 Athabasca University June 13, 2010 — The shoes on our feet The results of the Google search on both sweatshops and global sweatshops, as found…