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The Engaged Sociologist: Connecting the Classroom to the Community

Sixth Edition
by Jonathan M. White and Shelley K. White

Student Resources

  • General Resources
  1. The Engaged Sociologist: The Sociological Perspective and the Connections Among Sociology, Democracy, and Civic Engagement
    • Web Resources
  2. Founders and Foundations of Sociology: Theory
    • Web Resources
  3. How Do We Know What We Think We Know? Sociological Methods
    • Web Resources
  4. Creating Civic Engagement Versus Creating Apathy: Culture
    • Web Resources
  5. Learning How to Act in Society: Socialization
    • Web Resources
  6. Deviant Behavior and Social Movements
    • Web Resources
  7. Big Money Doesn’t Always Win: Stratification and Social Class
    • Web Resources
  8. What Does a “Typical American” Look Like Today? Race and Ethnicity
    • Web Resources
  9. Sex, Gender, and Power
    • Web Resources
  10. Social Institutions: Family and Economy
    • Web Resources
  11. Social Institutions, Continued: Education, Government, and Religion
    • Web Resources
  12. The Engaged Sociologist in Action
    • Web Resources
    • Research Tools

Web Resources

Click on the following links. Please note these will open in a new window.

1. Exercise 10.3

“Section One: What is the Living Wage?” in “Living Wage Policy: The Basics”
Living Wage Calculator
Family Budget Calculator

2. Exercise 10.4

Public Citizen
WTO

3. Exercise 10.5

Ikea’s U.S. Factory Churns Out Unhappy Workers

4. Exercise 10.6

Cut in Food Stamps Forces Hard Choices on Poor
Food Stamp Cut Backed by Republicans with Voters on Rolls
The Insanity of Our Food Policy
Trump Administration Works to Restrict Food Stamp Access the Farm Bill Protected

5. Exercise 10.7

United Students Against Sweatshops

6. Exercise 10.8

Millennium Campus Network (MCN)
Sam Vaghar, founder and executive director of MCN
Generation Citizen
Ben and Jerry’s Foundation
Oxfam on Campus

7. Exercise 10.9

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Immigration Under Trump: A Review of Policy Shifts in the Year Since the Election
90-Year-old Ethel Kennedy Joins Hunger Strike Against Immigration Policies
The Right to Immigration Institute Offers Workshops, Legal Services
Right to Immigration Institute

Suggestions for Specific Actions:

  • U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Students and Exchange Visitors
  • Jobs with Justice
  • WE Charity
  • WE Charity Issues
  • WE Resources

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