Intro to Soc

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You will choose one and describe how each theoretical perspective (functionalism, conflict, symbolic interaction) would address the topic, much as you did in the small group discussion. You must give three (3) items or ideas for each perspective, and explain what you mean. Additionally, you will choose two of those perspectives and show two (2) ways they are similar and two (2) ways they are different in how they address your topic.

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Intro to Soc Paper 1: Theory Due 9/23 I am giving you a list of topics. You will choose one and describe how each theoretical perspective (functionalism, conflict, symbolic interaction) would address the topic, much as you did in the small group discussion. You must give three (3) items or ideas for each perspective, and explain what you mean. Additionally, you will choose two of those perspectives and show two (2) ways they are similar and two (2) ways they are different in how they address your topic. Clearly identify the paradigms as you write about them. Be sure to use andexplainsociological terminology. Please underline or bold the words and concepts you are using. Be sure to include an introductory and concluding paragraph. Immediately after the introduction take a few sentences to identify and describe the topic you have chosen to discuss. Topics (choose one): Hamilton the Musical The United Center CTA Movies in the Park The Lakefront Northwestern University Voting Structure of Paper • 3-5 pages • Double spaced • 10-12 point font • 1” margins • Underline or bold key words and phrases • First and Last Name with course & section # [soc 101 – 007] in the header Grading Turned in on time Introduction Conclusion Terminology Paradigms Functionalism 15 Conflict 15 Symbolic Interaction 15 Comparison 10 5 5 15 45 20 100
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Running Head: VOTING: FROM A SOCIOLOGICAL VIEW

Voting: From a Sociological View
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VOTING: FROM A SOCIOLOGICAL VIEW

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Introduction
Voting is a method through which a group of people elects their leaders in a democracy. Such a
group can either be an institution, a country, a constituent or any other formation. Voting allows
people or the voters to make a collective decision. This occurs after holding discussions, election
campaigns or debates. It is through voting that a country demonstrates democracy where the
people collectively hold the power to make decisions on their hands. In other words, the power
lies with the people, not the leader and if the leader fails to serve the intended purpose, the
people can vote for another leader in office. Voters select the party that comes the closest to their
values, interests, as well as priorities. People make reasonable choices by determining the party
who provide the best means through which they achieve their ends.
Conflict perspective
According to the conflict perspective, conflicts and tensions arise when status, resources, and
power are distributed unevenly between societal groups and such conflicts induce social change.
The conflict perspective originates from...