Symbolic Interactionism & Rational Choice

IN YOUR OWN WORDS – Select ONE of the major social institutions covered (Family, Education, Religion, Politics/Law, Economy, or Health). Discuss any TWO theoretical perspectives (Symbolic Interactionism, Rational Choice, Structural Functionalism, Conflict Theory, or Feminism) and what they would examine in regards to that institution. Provide a detailed paragraph or two with your answer.

I uploaded the powerpoint about the major social institutions covered.

Where to Invade Next

Writing Assignment about 1400 words- Write a short based on “Where to invade next” by Michael Moore

Where to invade next:

http://www.documentarymania.com/player.php?title=Where%20to%20Invade%20Next

Cultures, sub-cultures and counter-cultures

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RV50AV7-Iwc#action=share

Culture: Norms, Valuea and Symbols

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGrVhM_Gi8k&feature=youtu.be

Your task:

Watch “Where to invade next” and read chapter 3 (Culture). Also review material regarding chapter 3 posted on CANVAS. Your task is to analyze this documentary and write a short essay. Use the concepts presented in chapter 3 to write this paper. Please make sure that the following prompts are addressed in your paper.

Prompts:

Study of Male Fans Chasing Stars from the Perspective of Gender Role

polish my article according tutor’s feedback.

1.requirement: polish the article, must according teacher’s feedback. And there are two examples you can refer to.

 

2.topic:A Study of Male Fans Chasing Stars from the Perspective of Gender Role

3. study area: sociology

4.Paper Style(APA,HARVARD,MLT):harvard

5.Number of Words:12000

Public Shaming and Social Problem Essay Response

Each essay response must be a minimum of a page in length.It is important also to remember that your response should be written in your own words, do not copy directly out of the text or any internet links.

For this assignment, you are responding to a total of two of the following essay questions.

Respond to one of the following:

1. Discuss the Chambliss study on the saints and the roughnecks and explain the idea of labeling.Do you agree or disagree with the labeling theory?Why? (refer to pages 145 -146 of text

 

2. Read page 167 of your text – Public Shaming as Social Policy.In addition to responding, consider a current “shaming” punishment that is law.Do you agree or disagree with this concept?Why?

After excepting the question I will send you the link for the book

Historical Changes in Financialization

In your answer, be sure to define all analytic concepts you need to use, use specific examples from the required readings, apply relevant theories of social change, link the answer to the epochal periods, and apply Noble’s framework.

1) Analyze historical changes in financialization.

2) Analyze changes in class structure in the United States.

 

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The financialization of the American economy This paper presents the systematic empirical evidence for the financialization of the US economy

Social Stratification

Social Stratification refers to a system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy (Macionis, 2015).

1) The negative consequences of living in a caste system are quite evident, especially to someone raised in a class society. Can you think of any positive consequences of caste?

2) Analyze the relationship between a society’s technology an its type of social stratification system.

3) What are the dimensions of social class in the United States?

Sociology of Families Companionate and Individualized Marriages

Read pp. 82 – 84 in Sociology of Families on companionate and individualized marriage, and read “Grounds for Marriage” (a link to this reading is located below the link to the instructions).
Then address the following:
• How is companionate marriage different from individualized marriage?
• Select at least two of the following sections from “Grounds for Marriage”, and summarize what you saw as the main points from each: For Better and for Worse Tolstoy Was Wrong: Happy Marriages are Not All Alike Marriage is Movie, Not a Snapshot The Critical Events of a Marriage May Not Be Inside the Marriage
• Do any couples you know reflect some these trends in marriage? If you prefer, you can think about TV, movie, or celebrity couples and how they reflect this information.

Your post must be at least 300 words in length. Two points will be deducted at 50 word intervals for posts less than 300 words (i.e., -2 for posts 250 – 299 words, -4 for posts 200 – 249 words, etc.). Your post should also be thoughtful, phrased in your own words, written in complete sentences.

Labeling Theory Medicalization of Deviance

a) i need provide a conceptualized view on labeling theory

b)how is possible that individuals committing crime or behaving deviantly can be medicalized?

C)describe hirschi control theory

as just need these 3 question answer

Deviant Behavior

Reminder– Each essay response must be a minimum of a page in length.It is important also to remember that your response should be written in your own words, do not copy directly out of the text or any internet links.

For this assignment, you are responding to a total of two of the following essay questions.In the homework link, you will submit at least two pages.

Questions:

  • 1.Compare and contrast the symbolic interactionist, functionalist and conflict perspective on violence.
  • 2.Read page 128 (Making Campuses Safer: Date Rape) of your text.Respond to the “For your Consideration.”-Why do you think date rape is hard to prosecute? Besides the suggestions made here what else do you think can be done to reduce date rape?

Emergency Department Plan of Action Report

Your Emergency Room Coordinator is interested in a report of activity in the Emergency Department in the last month.

Name the types of data, information, knowledge, and business intelligence that you could collect and analyze to answer questions regarding:

  • Types of specialists needed
  • Cost per visit
  • Wait times
  • Disposition of cases

Create a plan of action to address the above request. What data elements would need to be collected? Where would the data come from? How would you analyze it to create knowledge? How would this knowledge inform decision making? Include samples of how each of the final reports would look.