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Ways of Social Change

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Making Sense of Modern Times

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SOC 352 Midterm Study Guide

Multiple-choice and/or true-false questions may appear about some or all of these concepts and ideas from the chapters and weekly materials. Understand and be able to apply concepts and know trends about them.

Week 1

What is social change? making sense of modern times

Who is the woman that Massey uses as an example in chapter 1?

Iris 

Social change in the 20^th century

Social change and names

Transformations, technology, and trends in families and for women during Iris Summers life

Greatest social movements and major life events during Iris Summers life

What happens to how receptive people are to social change as they age?

Personal, individual change vs. social change

What was social change and population like in pre-modern times?

World population today

What major trends and processes changed societies in the past 500 years?

Development of capitalism

Population dynamics

Drivers of social change

What is a generation?

Similarities and differences between different generations

Major events for Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials

Know the main takeaways of sociological imagination and introduction to social change lectures.

Week 2

Be able to describe, differentiate, and apply examples to the social change theories.

Importance of culture and social structure

Birth rates and population changes in recent years

Methodological individualism

Social realism

Human agency and social structure

Concept of time and most important time

Importance of narratives

Importance of history

When did study of social change begin?

Evolutionary social systems theories, including views of social change

Conflict theories, including views of social change

Early views of social evolution

Veblen and Sorokin’s views of society

Marx and C. Wright Mills’ contributions

Simmel’s understanding of social change

The concept of power

Second shift

Main takeaways from theories lecture and the Don’t Panic: The Facts About Population video.

Week 3

Importance of literacy

What is technology and how does it drive social change?

Technologies during early ages and the age of rapid technological change

Technological democracy

Scientific research and development in the US, including military-related research

Pure vs. applied science

S-curve model of diffusion

Green Revolution technology

Agricultural technologies

“Western exceptionalism”

What do economists believe has to happen for technology to be created and used?

Basic conditions for innovation

Examples of resistance to social change

Utopian and dystopian visions

Technological fix

Sustainable technology

How are globalization and international issues related to technological change?

Know Lenski’s theory on societies and the different societies

Weber’s rationalization

What are the components of the McDonaldization process. Know each component and be able to differentiate and apply examples.

Week 4

What is a social movement and how do they form?

Shared grievances, benefits, participants

Free riders 

Resource mobilization

Social movement framing, including diagnostic, prognostic, and motivational

Social movement tactics

Technology and social movements

How are social movements linked to social change?

Identifying social movement outcomes

Policy, cultural, and personal changes

Resistance to social change

Why is it sometimes hard to tell the results of a social movement?

Takeaways from social movements lecture

Acts of disruption, sacrifice, and escalation from Engler and Engler.

Know examples from Eyes on the Prize

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