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Dr. Andrew Austin |
Office Phone:
465-2359 |
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Democracy and Justice Studies |
Messages: 465-2355 |
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay |
Office Hours: MW
11-12:00; TTH 2-3:00 |
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Office:
MAC Hall 326A |
Email: austina@uwgb.edu |
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Web page: http://www.uwgb.edu/austina |
Course email: C3569-sp12@uwgb.edu |
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FSC SCHEDULE |
Topics |
Readings
and Assignments |
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Week 1 January
24-26 |
Liberalism
and Democracy |
Short readings on Hobbes, Rousseau, Hayek, Mill (online). |
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Week 2 Jan 31-Februrary
2 |
Liberalism
and Democracy |
Hayek, 126-139 (online). Marx and Engels, 188-195
(online). |
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Week 3 February
7-9 |
Modernity
and its Discontents |
Ritzer
(text) chapters 1-3. |
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Week 4 February
14-16 |
The
Corporate Bureaucracy |
Ritzer (text) chapters 4-6. |
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Watching The Corporation. |
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Week 5 February
21-23 |
The Irrationality of Rationality |
Ritzer (text) chapters 7-9. |
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Mass Media and Propaganda |
Watching Manufacturing Consent. Curtis,
Parts 1 and 2 (online) |
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Week 6 Feb 28
March 1 |
Mass
Media and Propaganda |
Chomsky (entire book). Curtis,
Parts 3 and 4 (online) |
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Week 7 March 6-8 |
Overflow and exam |
Midterm exam on Thursday |
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Week 8 March
13-15 |
Spring Break |
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Week 9 March
20-22 |
Mass Incarceration |
Colvin, 267-273 (text),
Austin, 801-807 (online). |
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Theories of Punishment |
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Week 10 March
27-29 |
Theories of Punishment |
Quinney,
3-25 (on-line). |
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Week 11 April 3-5 |
Moral Order |
Colvin, ix-27 (text). Rusche and Kirchheimer, 362-371 (online). |
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The Labor Theory of Value |
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Week 12 April
10-12 |
Carceral Archipelago |
Foucault, 397-411 (online). |
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Institutional Analysis due:
Thursday, April 12 by 12:00. |
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Week 13 April
17-19 |
Political
Economy of Incarceration |
Colvin, 29-128 (text). |
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Institutional Analysis with
penalty: Tuesday, April 17, 12:00 noon. |
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Week 14 April
24-26 |
The
Reformatory |
Colvin, 129-198 (text). |
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Gilman, 152- 162. Ehrenreich
and English, 270-84 (online). |
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The
Sexual Politics of Sickness |
Due date for additional
work: Thursday, April 26 12:00 noon. |
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Week 14 May 1-3 |
Slavery and Redemption |
Colvin,
199-266 (text). |
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May 10, 10:30 |
Final exam |
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