ASSIGNMENT How would each of the early perspective in sociology those belonging to Marx , Durkheim and Weber explain a contemporary social issue of your choice.
Read Marx, Communist Manifesto and parts (paragraphs 1-22 of Pope Leo XIII encyclical Rerum Novarum. Then explain what do Marx and the Pope agree – identify 2 points or issues.
Marx/Pope Reflection You have read Marx, Communist Manifesto and parts (paragraphs 1-22 of Pope Leo XIII encyclical Rerum Novarum. Now write a reflection on the following questions: On what do Marx and the Pope agree – identify 2 points or issues. On what do they disagree – again 2 points or issues. What are the […]
How is class depicted in the film, Parasite (2019)? Does this depiction support or challenge Marx and Engels’ conception of class?
Your task is to watch the movie Parasite (directed by Bong Joon–ho, 2019) andwrite an argumentative essay using Marx that answers the two questions listedbelow. You are required to access and watch this film on your own. It is widely available. It is currently available on Crave. It is also available to rent for $4.99 […]
What does this conception of freedom entail us to do, and in your judgment, why is this a better theory than the alternatives?
This is a critical essay here is the prompt.Of Kant, Hegel, and Marx, what conception of freedom do you find the most persuasive? What does this conception of freedom entail us to do, and in your judgment, why is this a better theory than the alternatives? The prompt is at the very bottom of the […]
How is profit (surplus value) realized through the exploitation of workers and the distinction between labor and labor power?
According to Marx (following Rousseau?) our human potential is most fully realized through our interaction with nature–through the creative, thoughtful transformation of raw materials into a useful, finished product. We can have an intimate identification and relationship with such products. Think “the fruits of your labor” or a person who manufactures a small amount of […]
Drawing on your reading of the ideas of Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, construct a sociological theory of law.
Drawing on your reading of the ideas of Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, construct a sociological theory of law. What is law? Is it the same or different from the order provided by gangs? Is it the same or different from the order provided by New Religious Movements?