Structural Functionalism, Conflict Theory, Symbolic Interactionism

a) Select a newspaper article dated May 1, 2019 or later, from a mainstream newspaper, such as The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, The National Post, New York Times.

b) Summarize the article.

c) Select 2 (two) sociological perspectives discussed in the course (Structural Functionalism, Conflict Theory, Symbolic Interactionism or Feminism) that you think best explains the event sociologically.

d) Describe the 2 theories you selected in detail, and then explain how the two perspectives can be used to evaluate the newspaper article sociologically. Select one of these two theories as the theory that you think best explains your newspaper article. Make the argument for why the one theory explains your newspaper article better than the other (hint: this will be your thesis).

-Explain what do you plan to do in the paper and outline your arguments.
-What is your topic?
-Include the name of the author who wrote the article you have selected, the newspaper that it was published in and the date of the publication.

  • What is your thesis?

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