Identify a solution to the social problem that will bring social change.
Assignment 2 Due 11/ 13/21 For this assignment, you will choose an article published in the past three years, related to a current social problem or choose one of the two articles below. You will identify a solution to the social problem that will bring social change. You will consider a related theoretical approach that applies to that problem. It should be an in-depth analysis of the issue, including collective actions, theories, explanations, and its effect on the greater social structure. Your conclusion, then, should be considered an action plan. Immigration, Race, and Riot Reading: American Sociological Review, Vol 63, No one pg39-54. Stable URL: . Stable URL: http://wwwjstor.org/stable/2657476 Crime as Social Control Source: Donald Black. 1983. American Sociological Review, Vol. 48, No. 1 pp34-45. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2095143 Write a 3- 5 pages critique of the article of your choice. If you decide to go with one of these two articles above, please choose what will help you better understand social change factors. Grading Rubric -Identifying the main argument and the purpose of the article. (20pts) – Looking at different angles rather than summarize it. Using details from the author’s thoughts, explain this idea more fully. If you have another approach in mind, share it, state it, and explain it by making specific reference to the article. (20 pts) Engaging your paper – Having objective criticism supported with facts instead of personal preference or emotion. – If you were the author, what question might you ask to motivate readers? Make a list of such issues. Then speculate in one or two paragraphs about what the reactions of the readers might be. (20pts) – Examine the paper and explain how you might react if you were the author of the article. Then, think about a similar story, in which your presence was essential or still important. How engaged were or have you been? (30pts). Your paper should use a 12ft point. Times New Romans, Double Space, and APA Format, and please cite your sources (10pts).
