Choose an issue or social problem and a major or minor character from the book The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, and write a 4-6 page paper (your coversheet and reference page are not included in the 4-6 pages) addressing the following:
Introduce your issue or social problem as it relates to your chosen character; make sure to include a thesis statement
Provide background information on your issue or social problem and chosen character,
What impact did the issue/social problem have on chosen character,
Expound on the moral compass of the time; highlighting the interplay of values, traditions, politics, economics, and/or social changes, and
Include a paragraph stating the importance of your issue or social problem and its correlation to your chosen character to social workers.