{"id":39113,"date":"2011-09-01T16:36:20","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T21:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?page_id=39113"},"modified":"2012-05-23T15:48:57","modified_gmt":"2012-05-23T20:48:57","slug":"course-guide-for-introduction-to-sociology-by-gwen-sharp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/course-guide-for-introduction-to-sociology-by-gwen-sharp\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Guide for Intro to Sociology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This Course Guide\u00a0is in progress and will be updated as I have time.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Disclaimer: If you&#8217;re thinking about writing a course guide. \u00a0I totally overdid it on this one! \u00a0It doesn&#8217;t have to be nearly this extensive.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Course Guide for<br \/>\nINTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(last updated 5\/2012)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Developed by Gwen Sharp<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Nevada State College<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>C. Wright Mills and the Sociological Imagination<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Intersection of biography and history as illustrated by:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/06\/the-intersection-of-biography-and-history\/\">Year of birth and life success<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/24\/the-intersection-of-biography-and-history-2\/\">Kids\u2019 exposure to technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/30\/the-fashion-report-%E2%80%93-names-edition\/\">Baby naming practices and media trends<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/18\/historical-trends-in-baby-names\/\">Other historical trends in baby names<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u201cthe capacity for astonishment is made lively again\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/04\/stereotyping-scots-as-cheap\/\">The background of \u201cScotch\u201d tape<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/09\/07\/uncovering-the-secrets-of-dark-mysterious-austria\/\">Applying the anthropological lens to &#8220;dark, mysterious Austria&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Karl Marx\/Marxist analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/14\/david-harvey-with-a-marxist-analysis-of-the-global-recession\/\">Marxist analysis of current economic crisis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/24\/fresh-squeezed-orange-juice-and-the-invisibility-of-workers\/\">Invisibility of workers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Emile Durkheim<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/26\/guest-post-and-then-the-lord-sent-two-research-angels-versed-in-statistics-and-gis\/\">The dangers of the ecological fallacy: measuring \u201csin\u201d statistically<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>[Because the course guide has gotten to be so long, I&#8217;m putting the rest of it after the jump.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Symbolic Interactionism<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/10\/disguising-the-gift-of-money\/\">Disguising the gift of money<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/02\/the-power-of-images-of-environmental-problems\/\">Power of images in the environmental movement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/16\/the-power-of-words\/\">The power of words<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/06\/03\/symbolism-the-swastika\/\">Pre-Nazi uses of the swastika<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Culture<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Variation and the \u201cCulture vs. Human Nature\u201d Argument<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/21\/humans-across-time-and-space\/\">BBC trailer illustrates amazing cultural diversity across time\/space<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/25\/cultural-differences-in-cognitive-perception\/\">Cultural variation in cognitive perception<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/09\/the-culture-of-combat-rations\/\">Cross-cultural similarities and differences in combat rations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/05\/21\/visualizing-culture-the-case-of-color\/\">Cultural variation in visual communication: the color of postal systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/05\/04\/spam-the-u-s-and-korea-2\/\">Perceptions of Spam in the U.S. and Korea<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/10\/the-placebo-effect\/\">Cultural variation in the placebo effect<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/08\/guest-post-international-panhandling-and-vocabularies-of-motive\/\">Cultural differences in acceptable motives for panhandling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Symbols<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/19\/hyperreality-and-the-new-statue-of-liberty-stamp\/\">Hyperreality and the Statue of Liberty stamp<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Language<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/03\/map-of-u-s-accents\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mapping U.S. accents<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/06\/20\/gender-and-the-social-construction-of-sound\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gender and the social construction of sound: name endings<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Changes in language\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/23\/collateral-damage-in-the-evolution-of-language\/\" target=\"_blank\">Language and the changing meaning of symbols<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/guest-post-the-potawatomis-didnt-have-a-word-for-global-business-center\/\" target=\"_blank\">Adapting Navajo language to new technologies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/05\/gay\/\" target=\"_blank\">The changing meaning of &#8220;gay&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Words and power\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/22\/apostrophes-technology-and-social-change\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apostrophes, technology, language standardization<em>, <\/em>and social change<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/11\/guest-post-grammar-phobia-or-judging-a-book-by-its-cover\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grammar and power<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/02\/standard-english-and-social-power\/\" target=\"_blank\">Defining &#8220;Standard English&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/2009\/01\/03\/english-a-sign-of-your-freedom\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thank the military for the fact that you can still speak English<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/2008\/06\/29\/george-carlin-7-words-you-cant-say\/\" target=\"_blank\">George Carlin and the 7 words you can&#8217;t say<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Words, euphemisms, and power\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"..\/2010\/03\/16\/the-power-of-words\/\" target=\"_blank\">The power of words<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/09\/webers-monopoly-on-violence\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Terrorism&#8221; vs. &#8220;militarism&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/02\/framing-findings\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Sexist&#8221; vs. &#8220;traditional&#8221; views<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/04\/14\/re-branding-war-terrorism-and-debt\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Daily Show<\/em> on euphemisms and re-branding war<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/2010\/03\/22\/euphemisms-in-tampon-ads-the-u-by-kotex-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\">Euphemism in tampon ads<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Norms<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/04\/doing-nothing-an-experiment-in-norm-breaking-2\/\">Doing Nothing: an experiment in norm breaking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/03\/are-game-show-audiences-trustworthy\/\">Variation in audience behavior on Who Wants to be a Millionaire?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/28\/context-how-do-you-play-football\/\">The norms of playing (American) football<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Culture Shock<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/06\/china%E2%80%99s-burgeoning-coffee-culture-2\/\">Late-night coffee in China<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Socialization<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/11\/babies-learn-how-to-have-a-conversation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Babies mimicking conversational norms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/07\/baby-worshipper-an-example-of-religious-socialization\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toddler illustrating socialization into norms of religious worship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/15\/on-children-and-socialization\/\" target=\"_blank\">Young girl perfectly recreates Beyonce&#8217;s &#8220;Single Ladies&#8221; video<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"the brains of sociopaths\" target=\"_blank\">The nature-vs-nurture debate: the brains of sociopaths<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Gender Socialization<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/25\/suzy-homemaker-toys-be-the-queen-of-your-home\/\">Old Suzy Homemaker ad: girls can be the queen of their homes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/02\/02\/hasbro-teachers-girls-to-be-good-housewives\/\">Teaching girls that housework is fun<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/21\/gendered-toy-advertising\/\">Anita Sarkeesian on gendered toy advertising<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/02\/07\/barbie-and-g-i-joe-inscribing-gender-norms-on-toys\/\">Comparing Barbie and G.I. Joe<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Toys and job segregation: <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/09\/socialization-and-gendered-job-segregation\/\">doctors vs. nurses<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/02\/kids-luggage-normalizes-gendered-occupations\/\">pilots vs. pilot assistants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/08\/socializing-boys-and-girls\/\">More examples of gendered toys<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/28\/hair-gender-and-school-dress-codes\/\">School punishes 4-year-old boy for having shoulder-length hair<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/06\/28\/extreme-radical-awesome-pictures-of-kids-n-their-um-stuff\/\">The pink vs. blue divide made overwhelmingly visible<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/30\/gendering-halloween-costumes\/\">Cartoon on Halloween costumes and socialization into sexiness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/10\/30\/halloween-costumes\/\">Examples of boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; Halloween costumes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/04\/28\/girl-culture\/\">Video on &#8220;girl culture&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deviance and Crime<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Social Construction of Deviance and Crime<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/30\/the-social-construction-of-social-problems\/\">Socially constructing social problems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/20\/slovenly-or-sick-the-medicalization-of-the-messy\/\">Messy or sick? Framing &#8220;hoarding&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/14\/re-framing-the-clothesline\/\">Are clotheslines eyesores or eco-friendly?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/04\/1743\/\">Framing alcohol consumption: morality and patriotism in pro- and anti-Prohibition campaigns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/10\/28094\/\">Unintended consequences of Prohibition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/14\/prohibition-and-the-prescription-of-medicinal-alcohol\/\">Prohibition-era prescriptions for medicinal uses of alcohol<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/14\/ranking-harm-caused-by-various-drugs-in-the-u-k\/\">Drug policy: level of harm doesn&#8217;t indicate which substances will be banned<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/02\/22\/vintage-ads-for-cocaine-and-opium-as-medicines\/\">Old medicinal products containing cocaine and opium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/11\/tobacco-themed-candy\/\">Tobacco-themed candy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/06\/29\/george-carlin-7-words-you-cant-say\/\">George Carlin&#8217;s &#8220;7 Words You Can&#8217;t Say on Television&#8221; routine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/11\/kissing-cousins\/\">State laws regulating marriage between cousins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/26\/framing-childrens-deviance\/\">Framing deviance: two kids go on joy rides; one&#8217;s a little cutie, the other&#8217;s a criminal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/17\/humanizing-funeral-directors-men-of-mortuaries-calendar\/\">Managing stigma with the &#8220;Men of Mortuaries&#8221; calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Theories of Crime and Deviance<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/02\/helpful-guide-to-human-character\/\">1902 guide to discerning moral character from physical appearance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>The Criminal Justice System<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/06\/25\/maps-of-homicides-in-nyc\/\">Maps of NYC murders illustrate demographic patterns of risk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/03\/02\/1-in-31\/\">1 in 31: overview of the U.S. prison population<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/27\/some-trends-in-imprisonment\/\">International comparison of imprisonment rates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/08\/the-psychology-of-penalization\/\">Are we imprisoning people for the right reasons?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/22\/distribution-of-arrests-drug-vs-violent-crimes\/\">What crimes are we arresting people for?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/27\/practical-vs-moral-approaches-to-behaviors-deemed-problematic\/\">Harm-reduction approaches to regulating unwanted behavior<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Race and the criminal justice system\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/09\/27\/the-u-s-prison-system\/\">Stephen Fry on disparities in the U.S. prison system<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/24\/post-high-school-pathways-of-men-of-color\/\">Post-high school pathways of young men of color<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/10\/victor-rios-on-the-youth-control-complex\/\">The &#8220;youth control complex&#8221;: stigmatizing and criminalizing young men of color<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/04\/09\/guest-post-fail-to-understand-when-non-white-people-distrust-the-police\/\">African American boys discuss their distrust of the police<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/21\/racial-bias-in-jury-selection\/\">Racial bias in jury selection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/08\/02\/blackwhite-disparities-in-prison-sentences\/\">Racial disparities in prison sentences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/20\/percentage-of-children-with-a-parent-in-prison-by-race\/\">% of children with a parent in prison, by race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/2010\/11\/22\/the-death-penalty-race-and-the-victim\/\">The death penalty and race of the victim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/11\/11\/african-americans-and-felon-disenfranchisement\/\" target=\"_blank\">Map of African American felon disenfranchisement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/03\/overcrowding-in-california-prisons\/\">The realities of overcrowded California prisons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/02\/the-dangerous-trade-off-between-education-and-incarceration\/\">Cutting resources for prison educational programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/27\/imprisoned-disaster-political-will-and-hurricane-katrina\/\">Fate of prisoners during Hurricane Katrina<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/13\/private-prisons-and-the-arizona-anti-immigration-law\/\">Private prisons, lobbying, and Arizona&#8217;s immigration law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/21\/americans-support-for-the-death-penalty-1937-2007\/\">U.S. public support for the death penalty<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The impacts of a criminal record\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/15\/race-criminal-records-and-getting-a-job\/\">Devah Pager discusses <\/a>her study on <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/14\/race-criminal-background-and-employment\/\">race, a criminal record, and job prospects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/08\/12\/criminal-background-checks-and-the-hidden-life-sentence\/\">Criminal background checks and the long-term effects of a criminal record<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/06\/unintended-consequences-where-can-sex-offenders-live\/\">Where can sex offenders live?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Stratification\/Social Class<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Global Inequality<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/15\/global-poverty-1970-2005\/\">Hans Rosling on global poverty, 1970-2005<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/04\/28\/questioning-the-developeddeveloping-binary\/\">Is it still useful to describe nations as &#8220;developed&#8221; or &#8220;undeveloped&#8221;?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/05\/international-comparisons-of-equality-and-prosperity-2\/\">International comparison of levels of inequality<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/02\/18\/comparing-socioeconomic-mobility-across-oecd-countries\/\">Comparison of intergenerational social mobility<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/16\/global-and-national-inequality-illustrated-by-where-children-sleep\/\">Images of where children sleep<\/a><em> <\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/29\/demographic-transitions-and-ending-poverty-in-africa\/\">Demographic transitions and addressing poverty in Africa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/15\/portraying-poverty-in-africa-2\/\">Representations of African poverty<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/20\/which-images-represent-india\/\">Depicting India: the &#8220;Slumdog shooting technique&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/04\/privilege-and-poverty-in-vogue-india\/\">Privilege and poverty in <em>Vogue India<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>U.S. Economic Inequality<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Income and wealth inequality\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/15\/interactive-graphics-about-social-class-and-mobility\/\">Interactive graph of social class and mobility: where do you fall?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/20\/changes-in-u-s-income-inequality-and-tax-rates\/\">Changes in U.S. inequality and tax rates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/24\/more-illustrations-of-incomewealth-distribution\/\">Illustrations of income\/wealth inequality<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/22\/interactive-graph-of-historical-income-gains\/\">Interactive graph of historical income gains: who got all the income growth?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/07\/the-great-income-divergence\/\">The great income divergence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/17\/disproportion-in-finance-workers-compensation-over-time\/\">Growth in finance workers&#8217; compensation over time<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/06\/long-term-effects-of-unemployment-on-individuals-and-nations\/\">The long-term impacts of periods of unemployment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/13\/changes-in-labor-union-membership\/\">Changes in labor union membership<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Measuring poverty\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/09\/2009-poverty-demographics\/\">2009 poverty demographics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/07\/how-u-s-poverty-thresholds-undercount-the-poor\/\">Poverty line undercounts the poor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/13\/economic-survival-vs-economic-security\/\">Economic survival vs. economic security<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/05\/the-precariat-the-new-working-class-2\/\">The &#8220;precariat&#8221;: the new working class and economic vulnerability<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/13\/the-working-poor-at-walt-disney-world\/\">The working poor at Disneyland<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/02\/22\/concentrations-of-rural-poverty\/\">Map of rural poverty<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/11\/who-gets-food-stamps\/\">Map of food stamp use<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Race and class\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/09\/15\/u-s-income-and-poverty-in-2010\/\">Racial breakdown in U.S. income, 1967-2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/13\/why-variance-matters-race-education-and-income\/\">Race, education, and earnings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/26\/the-growing-racial-wealth-gap\/\">Growing racial wealth gap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/03\/differential-downward-mobility-between-black-and-whites\/\">Differences in Blacks&#8217; and Whites&#8217; downward mobility<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/03\/the-black-middle-class\/\">Mary Patillo on the Black middle class<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Great Recession\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/29\/u-s-households-and-the-recession\/\">Overview of household experiences of the recession<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/09\/23\/labor-market-blues\/\">Education and income<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/02\/comparing-black-and-white-job-loss-in-the-recession\/\">Black and White job losses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/12\/overview-of-u-s-economic-inequality\/\">Length of unemployment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/30\/unemployment-data-for-different-occupation\/\">Unemployment by occupation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/27\/foreclosures-in-las-vegas-and-laguna-woods\/\">Map of the foreclosure crisis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/04\/16\/the-unequal-recession-home-foreclosures-and-the-dilemma-of-the-duplex\/\">Foreclosures and the problem of the duplex<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/19\/changes-in-the-u-s-homeless-population\/\">Measuring the U.S. homeless population<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Capitalism, Socialism, and Public Discourse<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/18\/perceptions-of-inequality-in-the-u-s\/\">Video: Americans greatly underestimate level of U.S. inequality<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/28\/actual-vs-estimated-u-s-wealth-distribution\/\">Here&#8217;s what they assume the wealth distribution looks like<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/31\/exceptional-american-beliefs-about-mobility-and-inequality\/\">U.S. beliefs about social mobility<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Warren: <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/09\/23\/getting-rich-is-a-group-effort\/\">no one in a capitalist society gets rich entirely on their own<\/a><em> <\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/27\/jon-stewart-on-class-warfare\/\">Jon Stewart on &#8220;class warfare&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/12\/increasing-perceptions-of-class-conflict-in-u-s\/\" target=\"_blank\">Public perceptions of class conflict<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/08\/a-critique-of-capitalism-by-g-a-cohen\/\">Gerald Allen Cohen on capitalism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/11\/hidden-beneficiaries-of-federal-programs\/\">Hidden beneficiaries of government programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/24\/pro-capitalism-propaganda-1948\/\">1948 pro-capitalism cartoon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/15\/targets-anti-union-video-for-new-employees\/\">Target&#8217;s anti-union video for employees<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/02\/01\/what-have-the-unions-ever-done-for-us\/\">What have unions ever done for us? Oh, right&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/07\/divide-and-conquer-join-and-resist\/\">Race, gender, and efforts to divide and conquer the labor movement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/08\/are-poor-parents-negligent-parents\/\">Presenting poor parents as negligent, bad parents<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/08\/trivializing-homelessness-icarly-and-hobo-parties\/\">Trivializing homelessness: &#8220;hobo parties&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/03\/07\/glamorizing-trivializing-homelessness-on-americas-next-top-model\/\">Glamorizing homelessness on <em>America&#8217;s Next Top Model<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/08\/16\/toys-as-socialization-agents-monopoly-vs-the-landlords-game\/\">Socialization into capitalism: The Landlord&#8217;s Game, the model for Monopoly<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Representing class\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/15\/toyota-highlander-ads-disguise-classism-with-cool\/\">Toyota ad: people who drive old cars are\u00a0 pathetic losers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/14\/revolution-the-mall-and-the-middle-class\/\">The complacency of the middle class<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/06\/devaluing-hospitality-workers\/\">Devaluing hospitality workers: they&#8217;re like snack food in a vending machine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/08\/14\/levis-mocks-men-in-suits\/\">Romanticizing the working class: Levi&#8217;s mocks &#8220;men in suits&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/10\/30\/masculinity-and-class-ford-trucks\/\">Masculinity and class in a Ford ad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/16\/baltimores-honfest-representing-class\/\">Baltimore&#8217;s Honfest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/06\/old-wealth-vs-new-wealth-in-smirnoff-viral-videos\/\">Old money vs. new money in Smirnoff ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/24\/old-money-is-old-fashioned-acura-ad\/\">Old money is old-fashioned<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/19\/homeless-chic\/\">Homeless chic on the runway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/12\/chewing-tobacco-and-the-aristocracy\/\">Vintage ad associates Skoal with the aristocracy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/19\/race-class-and-skin-color-in-the-movie-precious\/\"><em>Sesame Street<\/em> &#8220;I Am Somebody&#8221; segment with Jesse Jackson: normalizing welfare recipients<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/19\/race-class-and-skin-color-in-the-movie-precious\/\">Race, class, and skin color in the movie <em>Precious<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/17\/art-and-representation\/\">Representing Appalachia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/04\/a-personal-peek-into-private-plane-travel\/\">A look into the world of private plane travel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/01\/above-it-all\/\">&#8220;Above it all&#8221;: homeownership and class privilege<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/25\/class-is-forever-rolex-ad\/\">Rolex ad: &#8220;Class is forever&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/09\/evoking-upper-class-luxury-in-ads\/\">Representing upper-class luxury in ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/06\/25\/communicating-class-cadillac-ads-from-the-1960s\/\">Depicting class in 1960s Cadillac ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/23\/breguet-watches-evoking-class-with-literature\/\">Evoking class with literature in Breguet watch ad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/17\/women-as-prizes-for-economically-successful-men\/\">Women as prizes for economically successful men<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Impacts of Inequality<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/26\/playspent-helps-us-understand-the-economics-of-poverty\/\">PlaySpent challenges players to make it through a month as a low-income worker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/03\/23\/the-gap-between-the-life-expectancy-of-the-rich-and-poor-is-increasing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Social class and life expectancy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/03\/health-impacts-of-inequality\/\">Inequality and health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/04\/environmental-toxins-and-class\/\">Income and exposure to environmental toxins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/10\/the-correlation-of-fitness-with-class-and-education\/\">Education, income, and physical fitness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/12\/the-correlation-between-income-and-sat-scores\/\">Income and SAT scores<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/04\/the-mental-burden-of-a-lower-class-background\/\">The mental burden of a lower-class background<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/17\/pittsburgh-is-americas-most-livable-city-but-for-whom\/\">Pittsburgh is &#8220;Most Livable City&#8221;&#8230;but for whom?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/29\/correlating-playgrounds-and-economic-class-in-new-york-city\/\">Class and access to neighborhood playgrounds<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Class and conflicts over public transportation\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/15\/marginalizing-bus-riders\/\">Marginalizing bus riders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/29\/keeping-intimidating-people-out-of-downtown-columbus\/\">Conflicts over bus stop locations: keeping &#8220;intimidating&#8221; people out of downtown Columbus<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/13\/regulating-public-spaces\/\">Regulating public space to exclude the homeless<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Race\/Ethnicity<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/29\/2010-census-data-on-racialethnic-populations\/\" target=\"_blank\">2010 Census maps of U.S. racial\/ethnic populations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/29\/race-and-censuses-from-around-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of race on Censuses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/16\/interactive-maps-of-u-s-racialethnic-distributions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Interactive maps of U.S. racial\/ethnic distributions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/05\/26\/the-changing-composition-of-the-american-electorate\/\" target=\"_blank\">Changing demographics of U.S. electorate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/21\/happiness-trends-for-black-and-white-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\">Happiness trends for African Americans and Whites<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Social Construction of Race\/Ethnicity<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/11\/tim-wise-on-the-invention-of-the-white-race\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Wise on the invention of race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/06\/18\/whites-blacks-apes-in-the-great-chain-of-being\/\" target=\"_blank\">Colonial-era constructions of apes, Whites, and Blacks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/16\/race-and-ethnicity-in-the-u-s-census-1790-to-today\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and ethnicity in the U.S. Census, 1790-present<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/18\/a-simple-lesson-on-the-social-construction-of-race\/\" target=\"_blank\">Illustrating the social construction of race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/08\/black-and-white-twins\/\" target=\"_blank\">Black and White twins and the social construction of race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/21\/racial-ideologies-and-the-social-construction-of-race\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Lee on the social construction of race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/24\/what-does-black-and-white-look-like-anyway\/\" target=\"_blank\">What does &#8220;Black&#8221; and &#8220;White&#8221; look like, anyway?: President Obama and his grandpa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/01\/optional-ethnic-identities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Optional ethnic identities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/12\/interracial-marriage-on-the-rise\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rates of interracial marriage<\/a><em> <\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/22\/asymmetry-in-interracial-relationships\/\" target=\"_blank\">Asymmetry in interracial marriage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/04\/raceethnicity-assimilation-and-asian-american-marriages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Asian Americans and interracial marriage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/20\/younger-people-more-supportive-of-interracial-dating\/\" target=\"_blank\">Age and support for interracial dating<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/14\/the-new-u-s-racial-ideology\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Lee on the increasingly complex U.S. racial\/ethnic landscape<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/02\/nazi-racialization-of-the-jews\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nazi racialization of the Jews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/10\/08\/racialization\/\" target=\"_blank\">Racializing pit bulls<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Immigration\/Assimilation<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/15\/english-acquisition-among-u-s-immigrants\/\" target=\"_blank\">English acquisition among immigrants to U.S.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/12\/modern-language-associations-interactive-website\/\" target=\"_blank\">Interactive map of languages spoken in U.S.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/20\/the-promise-and-perils-of-ethnic-enclaves-asian-unemployment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ethnic enclaves, language, and Asian American unemployment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/08\/early-immigrant-assimilation-as-a-response-to-prejudice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Assimilation as a response to anti-German prejudice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/05\/756\/\" target=\"_blank\">Poll: do immigrants work harder?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Stereotypes\/Prejudice<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/15\/childrens-attitudes-toward-skin-color\/\" target=\"_blank\">Children&#8217;s attitudes toward skin tone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/04\/13\/kids-thoughts-about-skin-color-and-beauty\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kids on skin color and beauty<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/28\/irish-apes-tactics-of-de-humanization\/\" target=\"_blank\">19th-century stereotypes of Irish Americans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/15\/vintage-images-of-african-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\">19th-century stereotypes of African Americans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/04\/stereotyping-scots-as-cheap\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stereotyping Scots as cheap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/08\/old-yellow-peril-anti-chinese-posters\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Yellow peril&#8221; anti-Chinese imagery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/07\/guest-post-who-would-you-shoot\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race, perceptual biases, and the Police Officer&#8217;s Dilemma: Who would you shoot?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/25\/guest-post-race-clothes-and-perceptions-of-criminality\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race, clothing, and bystanders&#8217; perceptions of criminality<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/08\/28\/racism-in-the-aftermath-of-hurricane-katrina\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Looting&#8221; vs. &#8220;finding&#8221;: race and media descriptions of Hurricane Katrina<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/22\/estimating-the-racial-prejudice-of-whites-of-different-political-persuasions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Political affiliation and Whites&#8217; perceptions of African Americans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/05\/09\/boundaries-and-mixed-race-communities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jay Smooth on boundaries and appropriate interactions in a multicultural society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/12\/stereotypes-of-nationalities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Activity on stereotypes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/01\/13\/stereotype-threat\/\" target=\"_blank\">Effects of stereotype threat<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Discrimination\/Inequality<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/17\/visual-overview-of-inequality\/\" target=\"_blank\">Name-based racial discrimination in the labor market<\/a> (also see <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/28\/anti-muslim-bias-on-the-french-job-market\/\" target=\"_blank\">anti-Muslim bias on French job market<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/13\/the-color-of-food-production-processing-distribution-and-service\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race\/ethnicity and food production workers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/05\/life-in-world-war-ii-japanese-american-internment-camps\/\" target=\"_blank\">Life in World War II Japanese American internment camps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/09\/have-blacks-made-progress-or-have-white-people-gotten-less-crazy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Rock on history: &#8220;White people have gotten less crazy&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/30\/2010-census-data-on-residential-segregation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maps of 2010 Census data on residential segregation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/30\/1934-philadelphia-redlining-map\/\" target=\"_blank\">1934 Philadelphia redlining map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/04\/18\/race-and-toxic-release-facilities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and proximity to toxic release facilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/06\/should-white-men-feel-guilty-for-the-sins-of-their-fathers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Wise on guilt vs. responsibility<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Color-blind racism\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/04\/kimberle-crenshaw-on-post-racial-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\">The problem with a &#8220;color-blind&#8221; approach to politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/02\/racist-color-blind-dress-codes\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Color-blind&#8221; dress codes and discrimination<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/08\/23\/dr-laura-and-the-rhetorical-strategies-of-color-blind-racism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Laura illustrates rhetorical strategies of color-blind racism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/07\/cnn-pundit-obama-won-therefore-racism-is-no-longer-a-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\">CNN pundit: Obama winning means there&#8217;s no more racism in the U.S.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/04\/standing-up-against-racism-an-experiment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Who intervenes when they see discrimination?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Cultural Representations<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/30\/representation-of-the-primitive\/\" target=\"_blank\">Representing the &#8220;primitive&#8221; Native American<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/06\/parodying-native-appropriation-in-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Parody of Native cultural appropriation in marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/22\/some-native-american-sports-mascots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Native American sports mascots<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/16\/dwayne-mcduffie-on-the-rule-of-three\/\" target=\"_blank\">Being an African American graphic novel writer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/22\/whats-a-flower-on-art-and-whiteness\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hennessey Youngman on expectations of Black artists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/09\/comedy-that-kills-us-demonizing-arabs-and-muslims-in-the-u-s\/\" target=\"_blank\">Demonizing Arabs and Muslims in comedy<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Representations of light vs. dark skin\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/08\/03\/white-privilege\/\" target=\"_blank\">Light skin as neutral<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/02\/02\/fashion-world-still-clueless-about-what-naked-non-white-people-look-like\/\" target=\"_blank\">What counts as &#8220;nude&#8221; or &#8220;flesh&#8221; colored?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/08\/06\/for-normal-to-darker-skin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lotion for &#8220;normal to darker&#8221; skin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/27\/the-color-of-morality-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race in inFAMOUS2 video game<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/21\/the-pitfalls-of-marketing-race-and-beauty-in-a-dove-ad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dove ad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/23\/lightening-aishwarya-rai-bachchan-on-the-cover-of-elle\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aishwarya Rai Bachchan lightened on cover of <em>Elle<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/19\/race-class-and-skin-color-in-the-movie-precious\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race, class, and skin color in the movie <em>Precious<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/02\/26\/racism-in-identity-theft-advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\">Racism in identity theft advertising<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/17\/selling-feminine-passivity-in-a-cathay-airlines-ad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Selling Asian feminine passivity: Cathay Airlines ad<\/a> (also see the post about the <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/03\/the-submissive-asian-stereotype-classy-asian-ladies-dating-site\/\" target=\"_blank\">Classy Asian Ladies dating site<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/15\/undifferentiated-groups-of-asians-as-ad-props\/\" target=\"_blank\">Undifferentiated groups of Asians as props<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/04\/advertising-and-the-eskimo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Advertising with the Eskimo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/09\/black-people-on-friends\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lack of African Americans on <em>Friends<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/16\/the-hypersexualization-of-latino-boys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hypersexualization of Latino boys<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/19\/another-photoshoot-places-a-black-woman-among-animals\/\" target=\"_blank\">Conflating African American women with animals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sex\/Gender<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Note: <\/em>Mary-Nell Trautner has done an excellent job putting together a <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/course-guide-for-sociology-of-gender\/\" target=\"_blank\">very thorough course guide for gender<\/a>. I highly suggest you check out her guide when you&#8217;re putting together your gender section; I drew on her course guide when I was putting this suggestion together. Also, see my section on gender socialization above.<\/p>\n<p><em>Social Construction of Gender and Gender Difference<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/08\/26\/the-frightened-sperm\/\" target=\"_blank\">The social construction of sperm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/13\/guest-post-delusions-of-dimorphism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Exaggerating research findings of gender differences in infants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/03\/06\/while-the-women-are-enhancing-the-men-are-reducing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Male breast reduction surgery<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Constructing and policing masculinity\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/02\/tough-guise-changes-images-of-masculinity\/\" target=\"_blank\">Changing images of masculinity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/10\/satirizing-advertising-for-mens-personal-hygiene-products\/\" target=\"_blank\">Satirizing men&#8217;s hygiene products<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/04\/homophobia-as-gender-policing\/\" target=\"_blank\">C.J. Pascoe on homophobia as gender policing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/25\/yankee-fans-verbally-assault-teenage-red-sox-fans-with-homophobic-taunts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yankees fans mock Red Sox fans with homophobic song<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/03\/policing-masculinity-bruts-slapping-game\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brut&#8217;s &#8220;Slap Me&#8221; game <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/15\/gendered-reactions-to-male-and-female-nudity\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gendered reactions to male and female nudity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/05\/15\/the-beauty-industry-spending-and-routines\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beauty routines<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Gender Inequality (also see the section below on the family)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/09\/2011-international-womens-day-round-up-post\/\" target=\"_blank\">Status and well-being of U.S. women<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/28\/the-relationship-between-patriarchy-and-the-denigration-of-men\/\" target=\"_blank\">Portraying men as idiots reinforces patriarchy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/10\/men-vs-women-cartoon-a-short-overview-of-stereotypes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Overview of gender stereotypes<\/a><\/li>\n<li>In the workplace:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/16\/high-tech-rosies-in-world-war-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\">Women in high-tech jobs during World War II<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/05\/07\/why-did-mothers-go-to-work\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trends in married women&#8217;s paid labor-force participation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/07\/women-in-the-fortune-500\/\" target=\"_blank\">Women in Fortune 500 companies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/20\/the-data-behind-the-walmart-not-yet-class-action-lawsuit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wal-Mart class action suit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/04\/gender-gap-in-science-and-tech-jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gap in science and tech jobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/10\/lifetime-earnings-gaps-by-sex-and-raceethnicity\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lifetime earnings gap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/21\/earnings-and-hours-worked-1975-2009\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mothers&#8217; and fathers&#8217; earnings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/28\/the-gender-gap-in-wages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wage gap by occupation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/19\/the-gender-gap-in-pay-by-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pay gap by industry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/30\/job-stereotyping-from-the-u-s-government\/\" target=\"_blank\">Job stereotyping by U.S. government<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/03\/comparing-the-gender-wage-gap-across-countries\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of wage gap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/15\/gender-differences-in-work-commutes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gender differences in work commutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/07\/global-women%E2%80%99s-progress-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of women in government<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/12\/08\/42692\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of women and economic opportunity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/08\/participation-in-high-school-sports-by-gender-and-sport\/\" target=\"_blank\">Differences in high school sports participation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/12\/15\/cdcp-report-on-sexual-assault-and-intimate-partner-violence\/\" target=\"_blank\">CDCP report on sexual assault and intimate-partner violence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/04\/21\/victim-blaming-and-domestic-violence\/\" target=\"_blank\">Victim-blaming and domestic violence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/17\/welcome-to-rape-culture-sex-with-drunk-girls-is-funny\/\" target=\"_blank\">Normalizing sex with drunk women<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/16\/no-doesnt-really-mean-no\/\" target=\"_blank\">Girls don&#8217;t really mean it when they say &#8220;no&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/14\/glamorizing-brutality-toward-women-trigger-warning\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brutalized women as entertainment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/19\/marketing-with-white-female-vulnerability-to-male-aggression\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marketing security systems with female vulnerability<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Cultural Representations<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/24\/male-as-the-neutral-default\/\" target=\"_blank\">Male as neutral<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/20\/the-bechdel-test\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anita Sarkeesian on The Bechdel Test<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/07\/resistance-to-objectifying-advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\">Resistance to objectifying ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/04\/women-and-the-news-an-international-comparison\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of news coverage of women<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The Family<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Family Structure<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/12\/19\/why-im-not-married\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trends in marital status, 1960-2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/22\/andrew-cherlin-on-the-declining-dominance-of-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Cherlin on the declining dominance of marriage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/02\/20\/hypothesizing-uneven-rates-of-married-households\/\" target=\"_blank\">Regional differences in marriage rates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/26\/less-marriage-and-more-cohabitation-in-los-angeles-2000-vs-2010\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cohabitation trends in L.A.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/08\/recession-divorce-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Divorce trends<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/06\/data-on-stepfamilies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Data on stepfamilies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/05\/has-the-recession-slowed-the-birth-rate\/\" target=\"_blank\">Has the recession slowed the U.S. fertility rate?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/26\/more-women-remaining-childless\/\" target=\"_blank\">% of women not having children<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/24\/the-graying-of-american-mothers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Age and childbearing: the graying of American moms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/02\/change-in-the-ideal-family-size\/\">Changes in ideal family size<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/09\/11\/living-with-grandparents\/\" target=\"_blank\">Children living with grandparents<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/26\/the-tipping-point-for-support-of-same-sex-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trends in support for same-sex marriage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/20\/global-recognition-of-gay-marriages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Global recognition of same-sex marriage, as of 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/03\/individualist-vs-social-frames-favoring-gay-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Individual rights vs. social\/community frames supporting same-sex marriage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Family Leave Policies<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/11\/29\/work-leave-patterns-among-first-time-u-s-mothers\/\" target=\"_blank\">First-time mothers&#8217; access to work leave<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/06\/26\/international-comparison-of-work-leave-policies\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of work-leave policies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Social Construction of the Family<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Idealizing the normative family\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/14\/turbotax-maps-out-my-conventional-future\/\" target=\"_blank\">Visualizing the normative heterosexual lifecourse<\/a> (and another example <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/13\/illustrating-a-normal-lifecourse\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/08\/30\/illustrating-heteronormativity-on-a-changing-table\/\" target=\"_blank\">Everyday heteronormativity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/09\/stigmatizing-single-people\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stigmatizing single people<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/06\/11\/fit-in-by-finding-someone-or-compulsory-coupling\/\" target=\"_blank\">compulsory coupling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/01\/23\/gender-roles-and-weddings\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gender roles and the wedding planning industry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/10\/wanna-be-brides-the-socialization-of-girls\/\" target=\"_blank\">Socializing girls to identify with brides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/02\/motherhood-as-womens-most-sacred-birthright\/\" target=\"_blank\">Motherhood as women&#8217;s most &#8220;sacred birthright<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/06\/14\/reversing-gender-roles-courting-family-disaster\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fashion photo spreads present reversed gender roles as dangerous<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/05\/07\/the-erasure-of-womens-work-and-life\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prioritizing men&#8217;s work lives, erasing women&#8217;s<\/a> (and <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/20\/wives-as-auxiliary-workers\/\" target=\"_blank\">wives as auxiliary employees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/18\/in-honor-of-california-ruling-that-same-sex-couples-have-a-constitutional-right-to-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cartoon about the &#8220;traditional&#8221; marriage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/16\/medicalizing-gendered-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Normalizing and medicalizing gendered marriage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/21\/when-you-marry-1962-textbook\/\" target=\"_blank\">1962 marriage textbook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/02\/13\/explaining-love-and-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Representations of love and romance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/09\/what-are-they-selling-you\/\" target=\"_blank\">What are diamond engagement ring ads selling?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/29\/the-cultural-politics-of-motherhood\/\" target=\"_blank\">The cultural politics of mothers&#8217; choices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/22\/be-a-good-mom-and-work-at-home\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flyer tells women working at home allows them to be a &#8220;good mom&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/06\/01\/9388\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Plunge website presents marriage as a regrettable state for men<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/15\/are-men-miserable-in-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Are men really miserable when they&#8217;re married?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cultural representations of parenting\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/11\/on-mars-needs-moms-cause-dads-uh-dads\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Mars Needs Moms<\/em><\/a> presents dads as useless<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/26\/gender-in-the-movie-life-as-we-know-it\/\" target=\"_blank\">Parenting roles in<em> Life as We Know It<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/06\/10\/aspiring-to-be-a-milf\/\" target=\"_blank\">The rise of the &#8220;MILF&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Changing constructions of childhood and parenting\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/17\/collegiate-practice-babies-changing-ideas-of-parenting\/\" target=\"_blank\">Collegiate &#8220;practice babies&#8221; in Home Economics departments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/03\/20\/the-orphan-train\/\" target=\"_blank\">Orphan trains in the 1800<\/a>s<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/03\/child-labor-in-america-1908-1912\/\" target=\"_blank\">Child labor in early 1900s<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/25\/constructing-a-shockingly-hilariously-sexist-past\/\" target=\"_blank\">The appeal of fake vintage images of sexist family life<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/10\/dont-let-daddy-lick-me-again-parenting-in-a-vintage-ad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vintage ad normalizes angry, punishing father and comforting mother<\/a>\u00a0(more examples\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/31\/fletchers-laxatives-make-a-happy-home\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/18\/marlboros-for-mommies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vintage Marlboro ads: cigarettes make women better mothers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/02\/23\/ritalin-for-moms\/\" target=\"_blank\">1967 ad: Ritalin gives moms extra pep!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/11\/04\/play-supervision-and-pressured-parenting\/\" target=\"_blank\">Supervision, play, and expectations of intensive parenting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/17\/mom-my-ride-the-life-of-a-modern-mom\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zima &#8220;Mom My Ride&#8221; ad presents life of a modern mom<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/03\/what-are-moms-and-dads-made-of\/\" target=\"_blank\">What are moms and dads like?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/05\/08\/the-social-construction-of-the-mothering-instinct-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">The social construction of the mothering instinct<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/06\/02\/hyper-consumerism-and-the-new-upper-middle-class-parent\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hyper-consumerism, the princess culture for girls, and modern parenting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/05\/starting-them-off-stylish-baby-couture-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Baby Couture<\/em><\/a> magazine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/11\/modern-childhood\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ad presents the highly structured modern version of childhood<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/28\/rates-of-breastfeeding-by-race-and-education\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rates of breastfeeding by race and education<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/05\/rates-of-breastfeeding-in-the-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Map and charts of breastfeeding in U.S.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Unpaid Labor: Housework, Childcare, and Carework<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/09\/international-comparison-of-gender-and-unpaid-labor\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of gender and unpaid labor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/11\/of-housework-and-husbands\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gender gap in housework<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/interactive-time-use-graph\/\" target=\"_blank\">Interactive time-use graph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/30\/the-gender-gap-in-leisure-time\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gender gap in leisure time<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/12\/jell-o-to-the-rescue\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vintage Jello ad presents housework as exhausting and mind-numbing<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Normalizing housework and childcare as women&#8217;s responsibility\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/23\/cleaning-products-are-womens-special-friend\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Haskins: cleaning products as women&#8217;s special friends<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/05\/18\/stick-figures-and-stick-figures-who-parent\/\" target=\"_blank\">Public signs, stick figures, and images of parenting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/05\/08\/cleaning-as-mother-daughter-bonding\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cleaning as mother-daughter bonding<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/28\/laundry-is-immeasurably-exciting-for-women\/\" target=\"_blank\">Women find laundry so exciting!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/22\/visions-of-the-future-of-housework\/\" target=\"_blank\">If only: 1950s image of what housework would look like in 2000<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/05\/useless-men-a-useful-stereotype\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Haskins: the &#8220;useless man&#8221; as a useful stereotype for men<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/23\/so-easy-only-a-mom-can-do-it\/\" target=\"_blank\">Men are too stupid to cook even pre-packaged items<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/28\/gee-thanks-kentucky-fried-chicken\/\" target=\"_blank\">KFC gives moms a night off<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/03\/10\/if-only-women-spent-less-time-cooking\/\" target=\"_blank\">Products liberate women from housework<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/10\/22\/trivializing-womens-power\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ads turn women&#8217;s empowerment into simple consumption options<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/21\/a-round-up-of-gendered-parenting-in-ads\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gendered parenting in ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/26\/vintage-socialization-into-motherhood\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;My Child&#8221; doll socializes girls into mothering self-sacrifice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/07\/socializing-girls-into-domestic-martyrdom\/\" target=\"_blank\">Preemie Cabbage Patch Kid doll teaches girls domestic martyrdom<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/07\/the-color-of-housecleaning\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race\/ethnicity in ads for housecleaning services<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Politics<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/29\/the-difference-between-a-democracy-and-a-constitutional-democracy\/\" target=\"_blank\">The difference between a democracy and a constitutional democracy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/31\/howard-zinn-1922-2010-on-american-empire\/\" target=\"_blank\">Howard Zinn on the American Empire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/30\/world-history-and-the-diffusion-and-disappearance-of-political-economies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Historical global diffusion of various political-economic systems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/26\/guest-post-are-we-still-saying-that-because-we-should-stop\/\" target=\"_blank\">The problem with the phrase &#8220;third world&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/04\/banal-nationalism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Banal nationalism: integrating patriotism into our everyday lives<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/28\/geopolitics-in-first-person-shooter-video-games\/\" target=\"_blank\">Geopolitics in first-person-shooter video games<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Voting\/Political Participation\/Party Identification<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;George Orwell Animal Mall&#8221;: <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/14\/revolution-the-mall-and-the-middle-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">The middle class and political complacency<\/a> (cartoon)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/21\/women-as-heads-of-state-across-the-globe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Which nations have had female heads of state?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Voting rights\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/18\/against-giving-women-the-right-to-vote-the-case-of-massachusetts\/\" target=\"_blank\">1915 political ad against giving women the right to vote in Massachusetts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/13\/guest-post-how-suffragist-postcards-got-out-the-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vintage postcards supported women&#8217;s suffrage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/09\/voter-suppression-the-new-disenfranchisement\/\" target=\"_blank\">New efforts to restrict voting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/05\/historical-trends-in-voter-turnout\/\" target=\"_blank\">Historical trends in voting rates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/05\/26\/the-changing-composition-of-the-american-electorate\/\" target=\"_blank\">The changing racial\/ethnic makeup of the electorate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/24\/presidential-voting-patterns-1920-2008\/\" target=\"_blank\">Video shows presidential voting patterns from 1920 to 2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/03\/26\/attitudes-about-presidential-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\">How much do we care about presidential elections?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/03\/13\/public-confidence-in-institutions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Public confidence in various institutions: we really don&#8217;t like Congress<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/06\/02\/political-lobbying-by-former-members-of-congress\/\" target=\"_blank\">Former members of Congress who now work as lobbyists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/10\/petition-to-ban-water\/\" target=\"_blank\">Will Americans sign a petition to ban H2O?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Elections\/Campaigns\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/26\/the-first-campaign-commercials\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eisenhower for President: one of the first TV political commercials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/23\/independent-expenditures-on-political-ads\/\" target=\"_blank\">The <em>Citizens United<\/em> decision and outside spending on campaigns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/27\/partisan-political-contributions-by-u-s-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Political contributions by corporations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/12\/19\/race-and-crime\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and political campaigns: the infamous Willie Horton ad<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Using racial resentment in political ads: <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/05\/anti-affirmative-action-political-ad-from-jesse-helmss-1990-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jesse Helms&#8217;s anti-affirmative action commercial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/13\/28182\/\" target=\"_blank\">Playing on racialized fears in recent campaign ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/04\/the-trouble-with-cell-phones\/\" target=\"_blank\">How cell phones skew polls<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Party identification <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/02\/07\/pre-existing-bias-and-perceptions-of-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\">affects how we interpret reality<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/05\/17\/your-politics-may-be-more-consistent-than-your-opinions\/\" target=\"_blank\">whether we think the President could influence gas prices<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/04\/19\/its-not-so-hot-being-a-republican\/\" target=\"_blank\">whether we attribute warmer weather to global warming<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/27\/sarah-haskins-woman-on-the-woman-vote\/\">Sarah Haskins on how politicians try to appeal to women (humor)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/03\/political-affiliation-and-tv-preferences\/\" target=\"_blank\">Political affiliation and TV preferences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/03\/09\/income-and-2008-presidential-voting-patterns\/\" target=\"_blank\">Income and 2008 presidential voting patterns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/12\/characteristics-associated-with-authoritarianism-in-the-u-s\/\" target=\"_blank\">Characteristics associated with authoritarianism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/05\/explaining-the-rise-of-the-filibuster-with-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\">Explaining the rise of the Senate fillibuster<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Public opinion about major issues\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/21\/americans-support-for-the-death-penalty-1937-2007\/\" target=\"_blank\">The death penalty<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/12\/changes-in-gun-ownership-and-support-for-the-right-to-own-them\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fewer Americans own guns, but more people support owning them<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/22\/public-opinion-on-abortion-by-party-and-gender\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abortion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Public Policy<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Taxes\/budget\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/10\/various-taxes-as-a-of-u-s-gdp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Various taxes as a percent of U.S. GDP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/05\/historical-comparison-of-top-tax-brackets\/\" target=\"_blank\">Historical comparison of top income tax brackets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/02\/tax-receipt\/\" target=\"_blank\">What does a median income earner&#8217;s tax bill pay for?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/05\/16\/changes-in-federal-spending\/\" target=\"_blank\">Changes in federal spending, 1962-2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/06\/donation-and-welfare-states\/\" target=\"_blank\">Federal tax payments and allotments per state<\/a>: who gives and who receives?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/04\/perceptions-of-u-s-spending-on-foreign-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\">Americans think we spend much more on foreign aid than we actually do<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/21\/cutting-spending-as-a-merely-theoretical-solution-to-the-us-deficit\/\" target=\"_blank\">All we really want to cut spending on is foreign aid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/02\/the-power-of-images-of-environmental-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\">People in Denmark seem pretty happy about paying taxes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/12\/28\/hidden-beneficiaries-of-federal-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Many beneficiaries of federal programs don&#8217;t see themselves as recipients<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/18\/who-benefits-from-the-mortgage-interest-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">Who benefits most from the mortgage interest deduction tax policy?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/09\/27\/louisiana-rep-backs-off-on-classistracist-anti-natalist-proposal\/\" target=\"_blank\">Should the government pay poor people not to have children?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Public policy and unintended consequences\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/08\/08\/what-to-do-with-all-the-wild-horses\/\" target=\"_blank\">The challenges of managing the wild horse population the American West<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/10\/28094\/\" target=\"_blank\">The unintended consequences of Prohibition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Activism\/Protest\/Social Movements<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/03\/03\/why-do-latinos-protest-more-than-other-groups\/\">Why do Latinos protest more than other groups?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Framing\/media coverage\/discourse\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/17\/george-lakoff-on-framing-and-metaphor\/\" target=\"_blank\">George Lakoff on the power of metaphors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/02\/the-power-of-images-of-environmental-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\">The power of images in the environmental movement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/30\/the-angry-black-athlete\/\" target=\"_blank\">The 1968 Olympics and the &#8220;Angry Black Athlete&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/11\/the-power-of-charts\/\" target=\"_blank\">The power, and danger, of graphs and charts in political discourse<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/06\/10\/politics-graphics-and-telling-the-truth\/\" target=\"_blank\">Another example of the power of graphics<\/a> in politics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/27\/police-actions-and-media-coverage-of-occupy-wall-street\/\" target=\"_blank\">Police actions increased media coverage of Occupy Wall Street movement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/21\/is-occupy-wall-street-changing-the-discourse\/\" target=\"_blank\">Occupy Wall Street and media coverage of the economy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/11\/23\/pepper-spraying-cop-and-the-power-of-an-image\/\" target=\"_blank\">Framing the image of campus security pepper-spraying UC-Davis students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/02\/18\/re-framing-the-abortion-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reframing the abortion debate as a racial issue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/16\/its-not-a-fish-its-a-sea-kitten\/\" target=\"_blank\">PETA tries to reframe fish as &#8220;sea kittens&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/26\/remember-the-media-both-report-and-form-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tone of coverage of McCain and Obama<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/28\/sexism-among-political-pundits\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sexism among political pundits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/02\/portraying-radical-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\">Portraying &#8220;radical groups&#8221; in campaign materials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/31\/the-contemporary-meta-discourse-of-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jon Stewart&#8217;s Rally to Restore Sanity: Meta-discourses of politics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/04\/slavoj-zizek-on-the-problems-of-ethical-consumption\/\" target=\"_blank\">The problems with &#8220;ethical consumption&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/21\/between-astroturf-and-grass-movements-in-the-middle\/\" target=\"_blank\">What does it mean when unions hire non-union labor to picket?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Problematic activist strategies\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/27\/pro-environment-anti-immigration-activism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Opposing immigration with a pro-environment message<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/02\/angry-green-girl-sexualizing-women-for-the-environment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sexualizing women for the environment<\/a> and for <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/16\/oh-peta-you-make-my-work-so-easy\/\" target=\"_blank\">animal rights<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/17\/keepin-it-classy-peta-compares-fat-women-to-whales\/\" target=\"_blank\">PETA encourages vegetarianism by mocking fat people<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/06\/leftist-balkanization\/\" target=\"_blank\">The problems with American Apparel ads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/06\/15\/crying-indian-anti-litter-psa-from-1970s\/\" target=\"_blank\">Appropriating Native American identities to make pro-environment arguments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>War\/Military<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/09\/webers-monopoly-on-violence\/\" target=\"_blank\">The state&#8217;s monopoly on violence (cartoon)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/02\/tax-dollars-and-the-war\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cost of military spending<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/19\/comparing-national-spending-on-health-education-and-the-military\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of military spending<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/02\/u-s-troops-stationed-overseas\/\" target=\"_blank\">% of U.S. troops stationed overseas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/27\/guest-post-on-the-boardwalk-in-a-war-zone\/\" target=\"_blank\">Daily life at Kandahar air base<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/14\/media-treatment-of-waterboarding-is-it-torture\/\" target=\"_blank\">Media coverage of waterboarding: is it torture?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/13\/history-of-nuclear-testing-1945-1998\/\" target=\"_blank\">The history of nuclear bomb testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/12\/11\/medal-of-honor-the-all-white-war\/\" target=\"_blank\">Medal of Honor: Presenting World War II as an all-White war<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/21\/recruiting-women-marines\/\" target=\"_blank\">Recruiting female Marines<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Propaganda\/patriotism\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"World War II Japanese-American interment camps\" target=\"_blank\">Vintage film portrays\u00a0 World War II Japanese-American interment camps positively<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/11\/04\/kisses-for-the-troops-gendering-homefront-war-support\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gendering homefront war support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/04\/war-propaganda-and-personal-sacrifice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Encouraging personal sacrifice as part of the war effort<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Religion<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/02\/25\/religion-and-geography\/\" target=\"_blank\">Map of U.S. religious affiliations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/05\/15\/income-and-educational-differences-in-u-s-religious-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\">Income and education differences among U.S. religious groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/05\/religion-is-the-opiate-of-the-masses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Religious belief by income<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/25\/religiousity-by-race-among-college-frosh\/\" target=\"_blank\">College students&#8217; religiosity, by race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/02\/19\/americas-religious-gap\/\" target=\"_blank\">Geographic variation in reported importance of religion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/11\/demographics-of-the-non-religious\/\" target=\"_blank\">Demographics of non-believers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/08\/data-on-global-muslim-populations\/\" target=\"_blank\">Global distribution of Muslim population<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Religious Belief and Community<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/30\/empathy-human-evolution-and-our-technological-future\/\" target=\"_blank\">Religion and imagined communities<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Christianity\/The Protestant Reformation\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/25\/the-pagan-roots-of-christianity\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pagan roots of Christianity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/20\/the-evangelical-habitus-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Evangelical habitus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/24\/protestantizing-christmas-gift-giving-the-christkind\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Protestant Revolution and Christmas gift-giving<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/27\/guys-on-immodesty-lust-and-the-violence-of-womens-bodies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Evangelical Christian men and perceptions of women&#8217;s bodies and modesty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Conflicts over the Role of Religion in Public Life<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/28\/american-evaluation-of-various-religions-and-atheism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Americans&#8217; perceptions of various religious groups and atheists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/31\/godless-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\">Demonizing atheists as &#8220;godless Americans&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/28\/u-s-requests-to-remove-books-from-libraries-2007-2009\/\" target=\"_blank\">Map of requests to remove books from libraries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/14\/christian-is-not-a-religion\/\" target=\"_blank\">Do crosses on public land inherently represent Christianity?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>R<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/07\/24\/institutions-the-state-and-individual-lives\/\" target=\"_blank\">eligion, the state, and birth control policy in the Philippines<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Anti-Muslim prejudice\/discrimination\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/03\/04\/video-of-anti-muslim-protest-in-orange-county\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anti-Muslim protest in Orange County<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/28\/anti-muslim-bias-on-the-french-job-market\/\" target=\"_blank\">Evidence of anti-Muslim bias on French job market<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/08\/23\/putting-the-ground-zero-mosque-in-perspective\/\" target=\"_blank\">Putting the &#8220;Ground Zero Mosque&#8221; in perspective<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/27\/pictures-of-muslims-wearing-things-deconstructing-muslim-stereotypes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website deconstructs stereotypes of Muslim clothing\/appearance<\/a>\u00a0(and an example of <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/12\/27\/muslim-women-and-fashion\/\" target=\"_blank\">Muslim women&#8217;s fashion<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/06\/04\/malaysian-muslim-women-on-the-headscarf\/\" target=\"_blank\">Malaysian Muslim women discuss hijab<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Health and Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/07\/global-women%E2%80%99s-progress-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">Global death rates from pregnancy\/childbirth or unsafe abortions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/04\/07\/the-changing-u-s-food-supply\/\" target=\"_blank\">Changes in U.S. food supply, 1970-2008<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/18\/federal-subsidies-vs-nutritional-recommendations\/\" target=\"_blank\">Federal agricultural subsidies vs. nutritional recommendations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/29\/30060\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hans Rosling&#8217;s international comparison of wealth and life expectancy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>The Social Construction of Health and Disease<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/23\/for-your-health-this-thanksgiving-smoke-camels\/\" target=\"_blank\">1936 ad: smoke for your health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/09\/09\/neurology-vs-psychiatry-the-social-production-of-knowledge\/\" target=\"_blank\">Defining diseases are &#8220;psychiatric&#8221; vs. &#8220;neurological&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/17\/female-circumcision-endorsed-in-a-vintage-playgirl\/\" target=\"_blank\">1973 <em>Playgirl<\/em> endorses &#8220;female circumcision&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/30\/the-social-construction-of-social-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\">Social construction of social problems: actual hazards vs. public concern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/02\/makes-children-as-fat-as-pigs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Product helps fatten up children<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Medicalization<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/02\/01\/hypotheses-for-the-rise-of-recognised-mental-disorders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Evolution of the <em>Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders<\/em> (DSM)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/20\/slovenly-or-sick-the-medicalization-of-the-messy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Medicalizing messiness: the case of hoarders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/08\/medicalizing-sexuality\/\" target=\"_blank\">Medicalizing sexuality<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/12\/anorexia-mirabilis-fasting-girls-in-victorian-england-and-fasting-men-in-modern-india\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anorexia: medicalizing self-starvation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/26\/non-medical-reasons-for-a-rise-in-caesarean-sections\/\" target=\"_blank\">Increasing rates of births by Caesarean sections<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/20\/vitamin-beer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vitamin beer and vitamin soda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/21\/do-you-have-hypotrichosis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Do you have hypotrichosis?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/03\/11\/worldwide-prevalence-of-male-circumcision\/\" target=\"_blank\">Map of global prevalence of male circumcision<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/23\/a-historical-look-at-the-popularity-of-male-circumcision\/\" target=\"_blank\">Historical look at popularity of male circumcision<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/06\/defining-medical-problems-is-deafness-a-disease\/\" target=\"_blank\">Is deafness a medical problem?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/12\/15\/big-pharma\/\" target=\"_blank\">There&#8217;s a pill for that!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Health, Disease, and Stigma<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/12\/psychiatric-prescriptions-in-the-u-s-visually-representing-data\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sensationalizing psychiatric prescription use<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/25\/personifying-danger\/\" target=\"_blank\">Personifying danger: women as vectors of sexually-transmitted infections<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Stigmatizing obesity\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/07\/13\/the-fit-fat-fight\/\" target=\"_blank\">The fit fat fight: refusing to acknowledge fat people can be healthy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/14\/to-cure-a-fat-child-is-not-a-simple-matter-1967-psa\/\" target=\"_blank\">1967 British PSA on childhood obesity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/13\/guest-post-environmentalism-using-obesity-metaphors\/\" target=\"_blank\">Environmentalism promoted with anti-obesity metaphors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/02\/21\/does-being-overweight-contribute-to-premature-death\/\" target=\"_blank\">Does being &#8220;overweight&#8221; actually lead to earlier death?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Health and Inequality <\/em>(also see the section on Impacts of Inequality in the Stratification\/Social Class section above)<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/27\/race-and-pre-term-births\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and pre-term births<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/12\/29\/guest-post-weathering-health-inequality\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and low-birth-weight babies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/23\/racial-disparities-in-the-initiation-of-treatment-for-breast-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and initiation of treatment for breast cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/08\/11\/how-racism-against-blacks-hurts-whites-the-kidney-failure-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and kidney failure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/05\/residential-racial-and-class-differences-in-childhood-asthma\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race, class, and childhood asthma rates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/05\/03\/the-life-expectancy-of-people-with-downs-syndrom\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and life expectancy of those with Down syndrome<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/01\/21\/care-vacuums-the-nearness-of-nursing-homes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Care vacuums: where are nursing homes located?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/22\/life-expectancy-data\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gender and life expectancy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/30\/boys-receive-less-sex-education-than-girls\/\" target=\"_blank\">Boys receive less sex education than girls<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/06\/the-land-of-opportunity-for-sexually-transmitted-infections\/\" target=\"_blank\">Different approaches to teen sexuality: Dutch and U.S. teen pregnancy and STI rates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/09\/30\/fine-particulate-matter-pollution-around-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\">Global map of exposure to fine particulate matter pollution<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Health Care Access and Reform<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/01\/10\/the-relationship-between-health-spending-and-life-expectancy\/\" target=\"_blank\">International comparison of health care spending and life expectancy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/09\/22\/rising-costs-of-health-care-and-no-of-uninsured-by-state\/\" target=\"_blank\">Map of rising costs of health care and number of uninsured<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/09\/insurance-company-drops-woman-after-rape\/\" target=\"_blank\">Woman dropped from health insurance after being raped<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/11\/04\/health-insurance-companies-and-coerced-sterilization\/\" target=\"_blank\">Woman offered health insurance only if she gets herself sterilized<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The U.S.\u00a0health care reform debate\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/22\/public-opinion-on-who-will-benefit-from-health-care-reform\/\" target=\"_blank\">Poll: who will benefit from health care reform?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/09\/american-opinion-about-health-care-reform-and-its-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\">Poll: Americans were really confused by what health care reform included<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/24\/support-for-health-care-spending-by-age-and-income\/\" target=\"_blank\">Age, income, and support for government spending to provide greater access to health care<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/08\/23\/tim-wise-on-race-and-the-health-care-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Wise on race and the health care reform debate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/07\/27\/phamaceutical-company-lobbying\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pharmaceutical company lobbying<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you would like to write a Course Guide for Sociological Images, please email us at socimages@thesocietypages.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Course Guide\u00a0is in progress and will be updated as I have time. 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