
The following is for students studying Major Themes in Advanced Industralised Societies.
Please find attached files concerning my notes to lectures largely drawn from module textbooks, module reader and journal articles listed in 'Module Outline' (Week 1).
If you are making references to any lecture materials, please email me to ensure proper citation. Plagiarism is a serious offence, and is avoidable.
If there are any problems, please contact me:
email: b.s.sanghera@kent.ac.uk
take care, Balihar Sanghera
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Week 1: Module Outline
Introduction
Week 2: Classical Perspectives
Week 3: Social Embeddedness
Week 4: Networks
Week 5: Reading Week
Week 6: Markets I
Week 7: Markets II
Week 8: Organisations I
Week 9: Organisations II
Week 10: Online Resources Workshop
Week 11: Families
Week 12: Welfare States
Essays
Winter Vacation
Week 13: Consumer Culture
Week 14: Test
Week 15: Commerce and Culture
Week 16: Post-Industrial Societies
Week 17: Globalisation
Week 18: Reading Week
Week 19: Advanced Capitalist States
Week 20: The Moral Economy
Bribery in Higher Education in Kyrgyzstan
Week 21: Professionals at Work
Week 22: Post-communism and the 'transition'
Week 23: Ecology - not yet!
Week 24: Exam Guidelines
Spring Vacation
Week 25: Mock Test Two