Sociological Imagination
Read Evicted book from chapters 6-7 & 9-12 and answer the following 2 questions: Question 1: Using your sociological imagination, identify 2 specific issues around poverty then explain/examine/analyze how and why those issues emerge and impact those families. Question 2: Using your sociological imagination, explain/examine/analyze how poverty is structured around ethnicity and age. This is how your answers should be structured: How does this theme help us understand the issues faced by people in poverty? Provide in-depth analysis around this theme and how it is linked to poverty Be sure to provide sources to support your claims (refer to Power & Poverty) Introduction of a common theme identified in the stories Explain this theme using your sociological imagination Provide short examples from the stories Repeat for 2nd theme 1st source: https://www.dropbox.com/s/dm1oqwy8cnf1kw7/Evicted%20-%20Matthew%20Desmond%20-%202017%20-%20Broadway%20Books.pdf?dl=0 2nd Source: https://www.dropbox.com/s/sjwutr9q6jt37x9/Poverty%20and%20Power%20-%20The%20Problem%20of%20Structural%20Inequality%20-%20Edward%20Royce%20-%202019%20-%20Rowman%20&%20Littlefield%20Publishers.pdf?dl=0 3rd Source: https://www.dropbox.com/s/j0kyvxa4awjw5zb/Investigating%20Social%20Problems%20-%20A.%20Javier%20Trevino.pdf?dl=0
