Political Sociology (SOC-0106)

Fall 2023 · SOC 0106 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Sociological theories of distribution of power in the United States. Sources of institutionalized power, especially economic, military, organizational, and cultural. Relationship between state and society, influence of popular forces such as social movements, the emergence of the surveillance society, and impact of inequality on the overall distribution of power. Role of gender, the influence of emotions on political life, and examination of the body as a site of power.

Course codes: SOC-0106, SOC 0106, SOC0106, SOC-106, SOC 106, SOC106, CVS-0131, CVS 0131, CVS0131, CVS-131, CVS 131, CVS131

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