GENERAL WIDER READING/WATCHING/LISTENING

Below is a list of different areas that you might want to explore over the next few weeks which are relevant to sociology. This is your chance to explore wider issues in Sociology. Enjoy!

Books

There are many fiction and non-fiction books which cover sociological issues. These are a few examples:

 Chavs: The Demonisation of the Working  The Beauty Myth- Naomi Woolf Class - Owen Jones  Subculture: The Meaning of Style- Hebdige  Natives - Akala  Goth Identity, Style and Subculture-  No Label - Naomi Klein Hodkinson  - Malcolm Gladwell  Hard Work -Polly Toynbee  The Spirit Level: Why Equality is Better for  - Malcolm Gladwell Everyone - Kate Pickett and Richard  McDonaldisation - Ritzer Wilkinson  McMafia - Misha Glenny  Club Cultures: Music, Media and  Black like me- John Howard Griffin – Subcultural Capital - Sarah Thornton  Gang leader for a day -Sudhir Venkatesh  Watching the English: Kate Fox  To Kill a Mockingbird- Harper Lee  Freakanomics- Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J.  Animal Farm – George Orwell Dubner  1984 – George Orwell  Revolution- Russell Brand

www.theguardian.com/education/sociology www.sociologysal.blogspot.com www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/sociology www.gendersociety.wordpress.com www.tutor2u.net/sociology/blog www.creativesociology.blogspot.com www.soc.washington.edu/news www.sociologylens.net www.telegraph.co.uk www.bbc.co.uk www.statistics.gov.uk British Sociological Association: www.britsoc.co.uk Useful websites http://www.heforshe.org Newspapers and www.discoversociology.co.uk and blogs Revision Websites Tutor2U www.tutor2u.net/sociology Hectic Teacher https://hecticteachersalevelsociologysite.wordpress.com/ The Sociology Guy https://thesociologyguy.com/ SENECA https://www.senecalearning.com/ Steve Chapman https://www.sociologystuff.com/Family S-Cool Revision Materials http://www.s-cool.co.uk/a-level/sociology

Earlham Sociology http://www.earlhamsociologypages.co.uk

Education Froum http://www.educationforum.co.uk/sociology_2/a1a2.htm

Textbook websites Webb Textbook (Year 12 &13) https://napierpress.com/as-sociology-student-activities

Ken Browne (Year 13) http://politybooks.com/kenbrowne/resources.asp

AQA Exam Board Website AQA New Specification – http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/sociology/as-and-a- level/sociology-7191-7192/introduction

AQA - Example Assessment Material - http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/sociology/as-and-a-level/sociology-7191- 7192/assessment-resources

Films

www..co.uk/programmes/topics/ Poor Kids: Life on the Breadline (Child Poverty Sociology_of_culture Documentary) | Real Stories www.channel4.com/programmes/di BBC Panorama spatches Documentaries featuring : Child of our time Ross Kemp

Documentaries 7UP/UP Series Stacey Dooley A good selection on this website Louis Theroux https://hecticteachersalevelsociolog ysite.wordpress.com/documentaries / @BrowneKen @ruseellhaggar1 @HecticTeacher @tutor2uSoc @kateFlat

www.anchor.fm/allsociology www.thesocialbreakdown.com www.measureradio.libsyn.com/podcast www.soundcloud.com/thesociologicalreview www.socialsciencespace.com/author/socialsci www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy05 encebites https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy05 https://www.spreaker.com/user/thesociology www.anchor.fm/digital-sociology-podcast show - Interviews famous Sociologists Podcasts http://www.podology.org.uk/

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqrc nkbxpV7IiCYNOvNnuWVKol2904qha&fbclid=I wAR3XxfBCaR9KItErLivNQtnrzo02MOzKpK41u Ted Talks ux2TYhOWcgNy4MrxCDtWbY

Family Social Theory

Solo living Marx and Marxism https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/play/b0b2kpm0 05/episodes/player?page=45 Extended Thinking families Marxism and Globalisation Allowed https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy 05/episodes/player?page=36 05/episodes/player?page=4 (Radio 4) Single person household Alienation https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b013q3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy g3 05/episodes/player?page=41 The nuclear family https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01460f Pierre Bourdieu special 3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy Romantic love 05/episodes/player?page=12 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03mg9 Tribute to Ulrich Beck 5w https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04ykd7 Living apart relationships- Sasha Roseneil – 7 UCL- Social and Historical Sciences Interview with Stuart Hall https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy 05/episodes/player?page=19 05/episodes/player?page=38 Division of labour https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05strvl Tribute to Stuart Hall

Mixed-Race families https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09xkdh 05/episodes/player?page=23 d Goffman special https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy Social Inequality 05/episodes/player?page=25 Neo-liberal economics Foucault special https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b038hg 05/episodes/player?page=24 73

Gender inequality in China Stan Cohen special https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b044h9 pv 05/episodes/player?page=28

The Class Ceiling (Incudes Sociologist Sam Education Friedman) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00028 Global higher education 1t https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00vcpt j Meritocracyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/program Black girls and education mes/b006qy05/episodes/player?page=20 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy The super rich 05/episodes/player?page=47 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b086s8y v The Attainment gap https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007xn Social Class nb https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy Social Mobility and Education 05/episodes/player?page=3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06j57f Social Identity 3

Subcultureshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programm https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy es/b006qy05/episodes/player?page=42 05/episodes/player?page=44 Snobbery (includes Sociologists David Morgan Higher education crisis in the US and Bev Skeggs) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07wc3 03 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007x4q q Elite Education- Inequality

Agehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08mbj 02ml7 qh

Chavshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0 Media 06qy05/episodes/player?page=37

The colour yellow- how it became attached to Sociology of Twitter people of Asian origin https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03c48y s https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b015zqv 9 Class and reality TV- with Bev Skeggshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b Growing Chinese middle class 00dhg7h https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00025 4f Selfies- disconnected from ICTshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b Social class survey 89kc1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01s4qq s The internet and Democracy https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b1syc The colour black, Mixed race identity x https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b062kx4 g

Cross class https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qy 05/episodes/player?page=16

White Privilege- Racial Ambiguity https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0000y kk

Identity special https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0001r 8v