Critically examine three of the progress traps discussed by Wright
Essay Topics 1. Critically examine three of the progress traps discussed by Wright (hunting, farming and ‘civilization’). Drawing from at least two examples of civilizations that have collapsed, what are the lessons Wright seeks to draw for us? How does the ‘Victorian ideal of progress’ contribute to an ideology of progress that obscures the fact […]
Class Action Act: What agency principles were discussed by the court;
Research two (2) articles discussing the case of O’Bannon v. NCAA, where Ed O’Bannon filed a class action on behalf of NCAA Division I football and men’s basketball players. O’Bannon asserted that the players were employees of the NCAA and were not being adequately paid for their services. 17 Discuss the following issues from that […]
Consider how theories, concepts, and empirical research discussed in
3.) Consider how theories, concepts, and empirical research discussed in your textbook may be applied to help understand the sociological significance of your experiences. In other words, see if you can apply the sociological imagination to your life. 4.) Once you have reflected on these experiences and your readings, identify at least three concepts, theories, […]
