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Assignment:
Please choose ONE from the following list.
1. As a sociologist, explore how privilege has or has not play a role in defining the person you have become. (Apply the sociological imagination.)
2. According to Mills, how does a person's dissatisfaction with his or her or their personal appearance reflect both a personal trouble and a social issue?
3. How did Enlightenment thinking challenge the power structure in place during that time? What was the conservative reaction to the Enlightenment?
4. What does Durkheim suggest about social organization as it relates to suicide? (Connect to theoretical concepts as well as his findings.)
5. According to Marx, how do the relations of production in a capitalist system lead to exploitation, and inescapable inequality? (Connect to present day or historical examples)
6. Outline the major differences between the second-wave feminists and the third-wave feminists. Make reference to key individuals and their contributions. Connect the discussion to the contemporary positioning and experiences of women.
7. Describe Edward Said's concept of Orientalism and its relation to Foucault's notion of discourse and power.