This assignment is for Introduction to sociology class (100)
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This assignment is for Introduction to sociology class (100). The topics that we have covered so far are: (Sociological perspectives & Importance of Context and Positionality, Schwalbe – Finding Out How the Social World Works, McIntyre – Doing Social Research*, Theobald – Teaching the Commons*,The Sociological Imagination, Mills – The Promise (Sociological Imagination), Kusz – The Fat Lady Sings*, Institutional Influence, Haney, Banks & Zimbardo – Interpersonal Dynamics in a Simulated Prison, Cooley – The Looking Glass Self*, What Makes Societies Run?, Weber – Spirit of Capitalism & The Iron Cage*, Weber – The Bureaucratic Machine*, Weber – Types of Legitimate Domination*, What Makes Societies Run continued, Durkheim – Mechanical & Organic Solidarity*,Durkheim – Anomie & Modern Division of Labor, Durkheim – Primitive Classifications of Knowledge*,Quadagno – Institutions, Interest Groups, and Ideology, Niebuher – Moral Man & Immoral Society, Fisher et al – Inequality by Design* [ Above Bold items are topics discussed in class so far] So based on the parameter of the topics above please find the latest news articles and write two page paper. Please find a complete paper requirement here under: Papers must be in 12 pt Times New Roman font, single or 1.5 spaced, with 1” margins, and written in an academic tone. You will be responsible identifying a news article from a reputable, mainstream media outlet. Examples include CNN, Fox News, Al Jazeera, MSNBC, etc. The article must discuss a subject that we have covered so far in class.You will discuss the article using themes and vocabulary using course material from lecture, the textbook, and/or any of the assigned readings. You must cite where the material came from as well. The article you use must also be citedOnce you have discussed the article, you must then choose to critique the article using the sociological imagination. Articles must be long enough to be substantive. For example, only three brief paragraphs are not enough. It also cannot be one that was an assigned class reading. If you have any doubts about the article, ask first!All papers must be at least two pages long and use an appropriate citation style throughout. You may use APA or ASA.You must include the article.
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