How do the concepts allow us to reflect on workers’ social location, evaluate the implicit assumptions of everyday life, and challenge commonsense understandings?

In Naomi Kleins film The Take, how did you see social inequality, social structure, resistance, and consciousness portrayed?

In other words, how did you see these theoretical concepts in action in the lives of Argentinian workers?

How do the concepts allow us to reflect on workers’ social location, evaluate the implicit assumptions of everyday life, and challenge commonsense understandings?

Now choose two different theorists to explain no more than two of these concepts–social inequality, social structure, resistance, and consciousness. Compare and contrast their approaches. Which theorist best explains what is happening in “The Take” and why?

Apply key sociological concepts.
Demonstrate critical thinking from various sociological perspectives, such as reflecting on their social location, evaluating the implicit assumptions of everyday life, challenging commonsense understandings, and assessing the structure of an argument.
Demonstrate clear and effective written and oral communication skills.

The book that is provided is called: Appelrouth, Scott & Desfor Edles, Laura. 2021. Classical and Contemporary Sociological Theory (Fourth
Edition). Northridge: Sage Publishing.

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