Review the relevant course readings, especially from your Shi textbook, primary sources, and other included materials. Do NOT use outside materials for this exam. Exams that include work from outside websites will be penalized. I wish to read YOUR conclusions based on the readings, not those of others. Draw only on your Shi textbook, primary […]
Based on your readings about the time period from which this source comes, what problems are these authors referring to?
Documents 15 and 16 discuss several problems and proposed solutions put forth by political leaders and speakers in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Based on your readings about the time period from which this source comes, what problems are these authors referring to? Are they on the same page about what issues faced the […]
Describe why you have chosen this theoretical perspective and ensure you include detail on which theorist’s work is most representative.
In Chapter 1 and throughout the text, you have explored several sociological theoretical perspectives. Indicate which theoretical perspective best presents your analysis of your locality. Describe why you have chosen this theoretical perspective and ensure you include detail on which theorist’s work is most representative.
Historically, has there always been racial segregation or not? Was it traditionally an area of immigration from a certain ethnic region? Is there an LGBT community?
Here are some examples of aspects to consider: Historically, has there always been racial segregation or not? Was it traditionally an area of immigration from a certain ethnic region? Is there an LGBT community? Was it an industrial area that had a strong working class community, or is it a technology area with highly educated […]
Describe how segregated the neighborhoods are in your locality. Be sure to consider the various social inequality indicators: race, ethnicity, class, gender, and perhaps sexuality for some areas.
Analyze your data and present your responses in two to three pages in the paper: Describe how segregated the neighborhoods are in your locality. Be sure to consider the various social inequality indicators: race, ethnicity, class, gender, and perhaps sexuality for some areas. Indicate if there are policies, practices, or specific circumstances that have created […]
Based on your observations, what can you tell about the economic condition of the majority of people? Is the locale integrated or segregated?
Go to a central place in your town such as the center of the city, a major landmark, or you can drive or walk to different areas and observe for a few minutes. Take notes of what you observe, including the types of people you see, the economic conditions, as well as the businesses or […]
Explore how residential patterns affect intergroup relations.
Research Paper The focus of this paper is to explore how residential patterns affect intergroup relations. You will use research approaches such as observation and secondary data analysis to further understand your community. Remember, you should conduct the observation (Step 2 below) on the same locale for which you completed the demographic report in your […]
Identify your findings of social stratification or social inequality found in this locale as highlighted in the reading in the text, Sociology
Then, using the statistics you report, identify your findings of social stratification or social inequality found in this locale as highlighted in the reading in the text, Sociology: Beyond Common Sense, for Week Three. In other words, what does the data tell you about the social stratification and social inequalities found in your locale? Be […]
Identify the various social and economic characteristics (i.e., education, population, housing, race, gender, age, income, etc.) of this locale and report the statistics.
Identify the various social and economic characteristics (i.e., education, population, housing, race, gender, age, income, etc.) of this locale and report the statistics. You can also check government websites for your state, county or city for data.
Present demographic data on the city, town, or county where you currently live in preparation for the Research Paper
For this Week Three assignment, you will present demographic data on the city, town, or county where you currently live in preparation for the Research Paper, which is due in Week Five.