1. Discuss stratification, social inequality, hierarchy. Provide an overview of the theories of social class. How have race and ethnicity affected life chances in health, education, income, and the criminal-justice system, for both whites/non whites?
2. Begin with an overview of the basic definitions and the history of the U.S. economy with a focus on changes in the economy in the postindustrial era. Be sure to address global economies in terms of their effect on jobs in the United States and other parts of the world.
3.Discuss the concepts social change, and collective behavior in the context of the Tie together a thematic essay that provides both a sociological as well as an historical view of movement politics.
4. We spent time talking about the profound effect that humans have on the earth. The consumption associated with urbanization and population growth places more demands and pressures on the global environment, as natural resources are depleted and more pollution and waste are produced. Discuss the readings on the environment and share you thoughts on potential solutions.
