Reading List

Sex-selective abortions in India

Bhalotra, S., and Cochrane, T. (2011). ‘Where have all the Young Girls Gone? Identifying Sex Selection in India’, CMPO Working Paper No. 10/254. [online]. Accessed from: http://www.bris.ac.uk/cmpo/publications/papers/2010/wp254.pdf  Accessed on October 15 2015.  Chaudhury, S. (2013). Indian family planning posters from the 1950s. Accessed from:http://www.cuttingthechai.com/2013/03/6167/indian-family-planning-posters-from-the-1950s/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CuttingTheChai+%28Cutting+the+Chai%29#  Center for Industrial & Economic Research (CIER) and Industrial Techno-Economic Services P. […]

Sex-selective abortions in India

Bhalotra, S., and Cochrane, T. (2011). ‘Where have all the Young Girls Gone? Identifying Sex Selection in India’, CMPO Working Paper No. 10/254. [online]. Accessed from: http://www.bris.ac.uk/cmpo/publications/papers/2010/wp254.pdf  Accessed on October 15 2015.  Chaudhury, S. (2013). Indian family planning posters from the 1950s. Accessed from:http://www.cuttingthechai.com/2013/03/6167/indian-family-planning-posters-from-the-1950s/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CuttingTheChai+%28Cutting+the+Chai%29#  Center for Industrial & Economic Research (CIER) and Industrial Techno-Economic Services P. […]

Zygmunt Bauman

Bauman, Zygmunt (1972): “Culture, Values and Science of Society”. University of Leeds Review, 15 (2):185-203.   Bauman, Zygmunt (1976a): Socialism: The Active Utopia. London: Hutchinson.   Bauman, Zygmunt (1976b): Towards a Critical Sociology – An Essay on Common Sense and Emancipation. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul.   Bauman, Zygmunt (1987): Legislators and Interpreters – On Modernity, Post-Modernity and Intellectuals. Cambridge: […]

Patrick Geddes

Reading List for Patrick Geddes MacDiarmid, H (1966). The company I’ve kept. London: Hutchinson. Munshi, I (2000).  Patrick Geddes: Sociologist, Environmentalist and Town Planner. Economic and Political Weekly, 35, p. 485—91. Pullman, J (2011). A Man of Our Times: The Living Legacy of Patrick Geddes. Documentary Film commissioned by the Scottish education Department. Available at: […]

C. Wright Mills

Provided by Michael Jacobsen from his monograph: The Prodigious Provocateur! An Inevitable Invitation to the Sociology of C. Wright Mills. SociologiskArbejdspapir, No.7, 2000. Sociologisk Laboratorium, Aalborg University.   Bibliography:   Alt, John (1985-1986): “Reclaiming C. Wright Mills”. Telos, 66:6-43.   Andersen, Heine & Lars B. Kaspersen (eds.)(1996):Klassiskogmodernesamfunds-teori. Copenhagen: Hans ReitzelsForlag.   Aptheker, Herbert (1960): The World of C. […]

Readings for Erving Goffman

Bibliography for the article titled ‘The Gift of Erving Goffman: The Micro-Drama of Everyday Life’   Abrahams, Roger D. (1984): “Pros and Players”. Raritan, 3 (4):76-94. Albas, Daniel and Cheryl Albas (1988): “Aces and Bombers: The Post-Exam Impression Management Strategies of Students”. Symbolic Interaction, 11:289-302. Allcock, John B. (1985): “‘Waiting for Gojko’: Two One-Act Plays After […]

Sociology of the Absurd

Michael Hviid Jacobsen suggests a list of readings to gain a better understanding of “Absurdity” –and “Sociology of the Absurd.” The Essayist welcomes you to add to this list and make it more comprehensive. To add more readings, please submit at the bottom of this page or email to essayistcomments@gmail.com   Readings: Bauman, Zygmunt (1972): […]

Sociology of the Absurd

Michael Hviid Jacobsen suggests a list of readings to gain a better understanding of “Absurdity” –and “Sociology of the Absurd.” The Essayist welcomes you to add to this list and make it more comprehensive. To add more readings, please submit at the bottom of this page or email to essayistcomments@gmail.com   Readings: Bauman, Zygmunt (1972): […]