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Introduction to classical theory
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Parsons, The Frankfurt School of Social Research, and information about the rest of the semester. (52'40")
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Introduction of Parsons and his key concepts.
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Classical roots of black feminist theory-Anna Julia Cooper and Ida B. Wells-Barnett
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Introduction to the theories of George Herbert Mead and Georg Simmel. (Length: 74'41")
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Simmel's bio and introductions to his ideas, including formal sociology and web of group affiliation.
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Explanations for Mead's theory of how a self is acquired and the structure of self.
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A video lecture introducing George Herbert Mead and his concepts of mind, triadic matrix, and significant symbols.
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Recording of Zoom class, October 15, 2020. Length: 68' 22"
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Max Weber - Short Biography, Verstehen, Ideal Types, Social Action
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This video explains the concepts of commodity, use value, and exchange value. It also introduces Marx's theory of surplus value.
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Marx's theory of alienation in industrial wage labor.
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Description of Marx's historical materialism.
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Recording of Spencer review - Sept 3, 2020
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Explains Spencer's idea of societal evolution.
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