Boston University Week 1 Sociological Imagination Paper

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Humanities

Boston University

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The Sociological Imagination is the ability to see how society affects you. For this journal entry, read the article below titled, "Biography + History = Opportunity" and then answer the following questions in your journal entry. Your journal entry should be between 300 words and not more than 400 words.


Biography + History = Opportunity

  • What social forces intervened in the lives of John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates?
  • Although talent plays a significant role, what other factors create opportunities for us?
  • What opportunities are available to you due to historical and geographical patterns?
  • How has when, where, and to whom you were born shaped your life today?

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Sociological Imagination
What social forces intervened in the lives of John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Steve
Jobs, and Bill Gates?
In the case of John Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs, the
time and place they were born played a significant role in helping them be successful in life.
For the first two, they were born just when the industrial revolution was peaking. Therefore,
t...


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