Reaction Paper: “America’s Forgotten Working Class” Watch the video “America’s Forgotten Working-Class” (below) and submit an approximately 250 word reaction paper by responding to the questions below. 1. Explain why Vance argues there is a “unique sense of pessimism” moving into working-class communities. Include in your answer what you regard as the most significant social […]
Describe each of the four major sociological theoretical frameworks: Conflict Theory, Functionalism, Symbolic Interactionism, and Feminist Theory.
Theory and Sex and Gender 1. Describe each of the four major sociological theoretical frameworks: Conflict Theory, Functionalism, Symbolic Interactionism, and Feminist Theory. 2. Describe intersectionality. How might we use it when we explore human sexuality? 3 .Describe the Sociological Imagination. How might using it help us remain unbiased when we explore sexuality? 4. What […]
Submit a three to four-page research paper focusing on a current social problem of interest. Discuss the different attitudes and views about the problem.
Discussion Assignment Social problems, by definition, have social causes and, rather than individually, need to be addressed on a larger social level. Analyzing social problems help us as a society understand the issue, identify a cause, pose solutions, and provide remedy where needed. While combatting social issues, such as discrimination or environmental degradation, may seem […]
Using sociological perspectives of conflict theory, symbolic interactionism, rational choice/exchange and functionalism, discuss how homelessness could be explained.
Sociological perspectives APA 7th Using sociological perspectives of conflict theory, symbolic interactionism, rational choice/exchange and functionalism, discuss how homelessness could be explained. In your essay, you must: Refer to at least 10 academic sources (including the book out social world y Ballentine) Apply sociological perspectives to an analysis of changes occurring in families, social inequality, […]
Recognize and explain the conflicts that exist in the American value system and the problems this creates for those experiencing contradictions and limitations in the overall values system.
Research Paper: American value system For this assignment, recognize the conflicts that exist in the American value system and the problems this creates for those experiencing contradictions and limitations in the overall values system. Identify two of the American values listed in the Williams document in the week 1 learning resources. Why did you choose […]
Compare and contrast structural functionalism, conflict theory and symbolic interactionism.
Social institution A. Compare and contrast structural functionalism, conflict theory and symbolic interactionism. 150-200 words and be backed up by at least one academically credible reference from peer-reviewed journal articles. B. Select one social institution (religion, education, government, etc). Find 3 peer-reviewed journal articles (different journals) that address issues faced by the social institution you […]
Write an essay response explaining on how three sociological theories symbolic interactionism, functionalist theory and conflict theory would explain the kind, distribution, or changing crime rates in the US.
Assignment Step 1 Write an essay response to the following question. Different sociological theories can have various explanations for the same phenomenon. Consider crime rates in the US. Try to think how three sociological theories symbolic interactionism, functionalist theory and conflict theory would explain the kind, distribution, or changing crime rates in the US. In […]
Discuss, compare, and contrast two sociological paradigms of your choice by selecting a social issue and providing an analysis from each perspective.
For your midterm assignment, you will discuss, compare, and contrast two sociological paradigms (theories/perspectives) of your choice (i.e. functionalism, conflict, symbolic interactionism) by selecting a social issue and providing an analysis from each perspective. The social issue can be from a current event, a social theme or trend you observe, or even an issue from […]
Provide a short summary of your film/TV show and explain how conflict theory, structural functionalism, and symbolic interactionism would view/interpret your film/TV show.
Overview This project will involve applying the three sociological theories (conflict theory, structural functionalism, and symbolic interactionism) to a film or TV show of your choice. For this project, you must write a 2-3 page double-spaced analysis of a video. You need to: Pick a film or TV Show Provide a short summary of your […]
Write a review using sociological terms found within your paper topic. Pick out different concepts you have learned since the start of class that fit under those paradigms
The movie Taxi Driver 1976 film TAXI DRIVER: deviance, stigma, alienation, counter-culture, self, presentation of self Analytical essay [1500 word minimum] reviewing a contemporary film, book, or writings [your media choice]. You will not be writing a review regarding your chosen topic per do not want to know, if for instance, you have chosen a […]