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#2 American Values (50pts) past due 10/12/14 In no more than one paragraph, describe two significant values that persist in American culture. Next, and in about two paragraphs, discuss how these values may have influenced the way you were socialized while growing up. (Remember that socialization occurs within the family, among peers, at school, at work, etc.) Finally, reflect upon your adult life thus far: to what extent have these two values influenced the way you attempt to socialize others (i.e., at work, within your own family context, within your friendships, etc.)?
#3 Dramaturgical Perspective (50pts) Due now 10/19/14 In one succinct paragraph, describe the dramaturgical perspective. (What distinguishes dramaturgy from other sociological approaches?) Next, describe an "ordinary" situation in which you recently took part, and analyze it using dramaturgical concepts. (Who took part? What happened? How did it happen? How did people "act" during the encounter? Why did people act the way they did? Can you detect a deeper sociological significance to the encounter?) The paper should be approximately 600-700 words
#4 Poverty in the U.S. (50pts) 10/26/14 Take some time to visit the National Poverty Center’s website http://www.npc.umich.edu/ . In no more than two paragraphs, draw on the website’s "Research" section and describe two significant aspects of poverty in the U.S. Next, try to explain what you found by using one or more of the theoretical perspectives discussed in Chapter 1. (Remember, the "big three" perspectives are functionalist, conflict, and symbolic interactionist.)
#6 "Night to His Day" Analysis (50pts) 11/2/14
Consider Judith Lorber’s "Night to His Day: The Social Construction of Gender," which was assigned reading for this module. Carefully address the following two questions in no more than one single-spaced page:
1. If you had to summarize in ordinary language the concept of "gender as structure," what would you say? (How would you explain "gender as a social institution" to a relative or a friend?)
2. How did Judith Lorber demonstrate the different significance gender categories have for the individual and for society? (Hint: It may help to recall Lorber's discussions of "sameness" and "difference.")
#7 Convergence Theory (50pts) 11/09/14 Address the following three questions in a well-written a 1-2 page paper 1. What is convergence theory? 2. Do you think convergence theory describes the society in which you live? 3. From an explicit analytical perspective that you can identify and apply, what are the major social benefits and drawbacks associated with capitalism? In your responses, be sure to clearly demonstrate your understanding of capitalist ideology.
#2
American
Value
s
(50pts)
past due
10/12/14
In no more than one paragraph, describe two significant values that persist in American culture.
Next, and in
about two paragraphs, discuss how these values may have influenced the way you
were socialized while growing up. (Remember that socialization occurs within the family, among
peers, at school, at work, etc.) Finally, reflect upon your adult life thus far:
to what extent have
these two values influenced the way you attempt to socialize others (i.e., at work, within your
own family context, within your friendships, etc.)?
#3
Dramaturgical
Perspectiv
e
(50pts)
Due now
10/19/14
In one succinct paragraph, describe the dramaturgica
l perspective. (What distinguishes
dramaturgy from other sociological approaches?) Next, describe an "ordinary" situation in which
you recently took part, and analyze it using dramaturgical concepts. (Who took part? What
happened? How did it happen? How di
d people "act" during the encounter? Why did people act
the way they did? Can you detect a deeper sociological significance to the encounter?) The paper
should be approximately 600
-
700 words
#
4
Poverty
in
the
U.S
.
(50pts)
10/26/14
Take some time to visit the National
Poverty Center’s website
http://www.npc.umich.edu/
. In no
more than two paragraphs, draw on the website’s "Research" section and describe two significant
aspects of poverty in the U.S. Next, try to explain what yo
u found by using one or more of the
theoretical perspectives discussed in Chapter 1. (Remember, the "big three" perspectives are
functionalist, conflict, and symbolic interactionist.)
#6
"Night to His Day" Analysis (50pts)
11/2/14
Consider Judith Lorber’s "Night to His Day: The Social Construction of Gender," which was
assigned reading for this module. Carefully address the following two questions
in no more than
one single
-
spaced page:
1.
If you had to summarize in ordinary language the concept of "gender as structure," what
would you say? (How would you explain "gender as a social institution" to a relative or a
friend?)
2.
How did Judith Lorber dem
onstrate the different significance gender categories have for the
individual and for society? (Hint: It may help to recall Lorber's discussions of "sameness" and
"difference.")
#2 American Values (50pts) past due 10/12/14
In no more than one paragraph, describe two significant values that persist in American culture.
Next, and in about two paragraphs, discuss how these values may have influenced the way you
were socialized while growing up. (Remember that socialization occurs within the family, among
peers, at school, at work, etc.) Finally, reflect upon your adult life thus far: to what extent have
these two values influenced the way you attempt to socialize others (i.e., at work, within your
own family context, within your friendships, etc.)?
#3 Dramaturgical Perspective (50pts) Due now 10/19/14
In one succinct paragraph, describe the dramaturgical perspective. (What distinguishes
dramaturgy from other sociological approaches?) Next, describe an "ordinary" situation in which
you recently took part, and analyze it using dramaturgical concepts. (Who took part? What
happened? How did it happen? How did people "act" during the encounter? Why did people act
the way they did? Can you detect a deeper sociological significance to the encounter?) The paper
should be approximately 600-700 words
#4 Poverty in the U.S. (50pts) 10/26/14
Take some time to visit the National Poverty Center’s website http://www.npc.umich.edu/. In no
more than two paragraphs, draw on the website’s "Research" section and describe two significant
aspects of poverty in the U.S. Next, try to explain what you found by using one or more of the
theoretical perspectives discussed in Chapter 1. (Remember, the "big three" perspectives are
functionalist, conflict, and symbolic interactionist.)
#6 "Night to His Day" Analysis (50pts) 11/2/14
Consider Judith Lorber’s "Night to His Day: The Social Construction of Gender," which was
assigned reading for this module. Carefully address the following two questions in no more than
one single-spaced page:
1. If you had to summarize in ordinary language the concept of "gender as structure," what
would you say? (How would you explain "gender as a social institution" to a relative or a
friend?)
2. How did Judith Lorber demonstrate the different significance gender categories have for the
individual and for society? (Hint: It may help to recall Lorber's discussions of "sameness" and
"difference.")