Sociology 2
American Society: Social Problems and Deviance
A focus on social problems, such as family disorganization, religious conflicts, educational irregularities, poverty, physical and mental health care, political issues, crime and justice, violence and aggression, drug issues, and environmental problems. These problems and others will be studied from the perspective of social institutions, social deviance, and other perspectives of sociology. (MJC SOCIO 102)
Transfer: UC/CSU. IGETC 4J; CSU-GE D0. C-ID: SOCI 115
Sociology 2: Syllabus
Sociology 2: Exam Questions
Sociology 2: Highly Recommended Sources
SOCIOLOGY 2 RESOURCES:
ARTICLES
WEB LINKS
A History of New York in 50 Objects By Sam Roberts
American Poverty - A project of In Our Own Backyard, an organization of photojournalists committed to poverty alleviation in the United States
Food Access Research Atlas (USDA)
History of Lynchings in the South Documents Nearly 4,000 Names By Campbell Robertson (The New York Times)
History of Poverty and Homelessness in NYC
How Dark Money Flows Through the Koch Network By Al Shaw, Theodoric Meyer, and Kim Barker
Image Archive on the American Eugenics Movement
Immigration Explorer - The New York Times
Invincible Cities
Jane Addams - Hull House Museum
Museum of the City of New York - Collections Portal (Use the search function - advanced searches by criteria).
Poverty USA
Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality
The Cultural Creatives
These Are Photos From the Brown v. Board Era, But Don’t Pretend School Segregation Is History By Mark Murrmann and Edwin Rios (Mother Jones)
The Social Welfare History Project (VCU Libraries)
When Racism was a Science By Joshua A. Krisch (The New York Times)
Who Rules America? By G. William Domhoff