Sociolgy Essay

10 page paper due Tuesday Instructions Below:

You  need  to  write  a  ten-page  essay  on  a  specific  issue  in  culture  and 

personality.   In   your   essay,   you   may   follow   Shaw   and   his   model   in 

 Conspicuous   and 

Inconspicuous  Discriminations  in  Everyday  Life

 (

https://www.routledge.com/Conspicuous-and-

Inconspicuous-Discriminations-in-Everyday-Life/Shaw/p/book/9780415840842;   you   may   use 

your CSUN User ID and Password to gain access to the full text at Oviatt Library). Specifically, 

you need to (a) dwell on a specific case of culture and personality in everyday life; (b) identify 

the discriminator and his or her discriminatory acts in the case; (c) pinpoint any possible victim 

and  his  or  her  victimization  experiences  in  the  case;  (d)  explore  social  factors  and  forces 

underlying the discrimination in the case and its escalation, alleviation, or continuation; (e) fetch 

from  the  case  some  sociological  knowledge  and  insights  for  general  understanding;  and  (f) 

include a minimum of five academic references you have used in your case

Note: The required length of your analytic essay is 10 pages. You can write as long as you like beyond the 10-page minimum. Penalty will be imposed if your essay is fewer than 10 pages.