conflict theory

Prepare a comparison and contrast essay between functionalist and conflict views on family as a social institution.

Sociological perspective on family This is a comparison and contrast essay between functionalist and conflict views on family as a social institution. Review the functionalist perspectives on family from Theoretical Perspectives of Family (attached). This paper should be about 750-1300 words or about 3 to 5 double-spaced typed pages.make sure that they are cited properly […]

Select a particular racial or gender identity, and give an example of a characteristic of that identity that is socially constructed.

Writing Social identities are the categories we use to specify who we are, both to ourselves and to the world around us (Newman 2016). These identities include race, class, gender, sexual orientation, etc. For this discussion, you will explore how these identities are formed and maintained over time. To help you complete this discussion, review […]

How do the explanations from these theoretical perspectives, rather than one developed from our own experiences, relate to the idea of the sociological imagination?

Assignment The divorce rate in the United States quadrupled over the twentieth century, from less than 1 per 1,000 people in 1900 to 4 per 1,000 in 2000. Although declining in recent decades, the rate today is still 3 times higher than it was in 1900. Explain this dramatic change in social arrangements over the […]

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, […]

Describe how the social structure and social institutions seen in the film produced in and out groups, reference groups and then discuss the implications for the characters in such groups.

To further build our understanding of the relationship between the self, interaction, and groups, we are going to watch and assess the film Mean Girls. As you are watching, consider the following questions and select FIVE to answer with the help of Ch. 4 and Ch. 5. 1.) Describe how the social structure and social […]

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 a 5-page research paper in which you analyze a current event through each of these lenses.

Big Four theoretical perspectives in sociology – functionalism, conflict theory, feminism, and symbolic interactionism. Throughout class, you’ve worked with the Big Four theoretical perspectives in sociology – functionalism, conflict theory, feminism, and symbolic interactionism. For this assignment, you’ll submit a 5-page paper in which you analyze a current event through each of these lenses. You […]

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 […]

Choose a current social trend, referred to as a topic, that is impacting society that interest you. Conduct a review on the trend and discuss the sociological impact it has on society and you.

You will choose a current social trend, referred to as a topic, that is impacting society that interest you. You will conduct a review on the trend and discuss the sociological impact it has on society and you. Minimum of 5 reviewed and minimum of 3 citations must be cited in the paper You must […]

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