Yale Magrass
Chancellor Professor
Sociology / Anthropology
Contact
508-999-8402
508-999-8808
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Liberal Arts 392A
Education
1978 | University of California-Santa Barbara | PhD |
1973 | University of California-Santa Barbara | MA |
1972 | Columbia University |
1971 | Brandeis University | BA Magna Cum Laude Sociology & Mathematics, Honors |
Teaching
- Political Sociology
- Social Impact of Science & Technology
- Social Movements
- Social Theory
- Militaristic Capitalism
Teaching
Programs
Programs
Teaching
Courses
A sociological analysis of the origin and development of social movements with an emphasis on detailed study of particular social movements.
A survey of the fundamental principles of sociology and the basic factors conditioning social behavior.
Sociological perspectives on the study of power relationships, political communities, political processes, and institutions. The course addresses questions like, Who controls America's institutions? What are the rights and powers of ordinary citizens? How are decisions made about war and peace? About the distribution of resources? What is the relationship between political, economic, and ideological power?
A sociological analysis of the origin and development of social movements with an emphasis on detailed study of particular social movements.
Research
Research Activities
- Writing
Research
Research Interests
- Political Economy
- Historical Sociology
- Social Theory
- Bullying
- Militaristic Capitalism
Select publications
- Yale Magrass & Charles Derber (2020).
Routledge
Glorious Causes, Whole Book - Yale Magrass & Charles Derber (2017).
University Press of Kansas
Bully Nation, Whole Book - Yale Magrass & Charles Derber (2014).
Paradigm; Routledge
Capitalism: Should You Buy It?, Whole Book