What role did capitalism play here in making this crisis so disastrous, such that thousands of people were drowned, many others dispossessed, and mostly people of color?

Socialization is presented as such a powerful social process that students sometimes have the impression that people are empty vessels filled with social messages—“this is what you should eat, wear, and say,” for example. However, socialization theorists usually accept that each of us is actively involved in the social construction of the self. Consider the ways in which you, as a young child, were not simply a reflection of the socialization messages you received from parents, siblings, peers, and school.

Socialization is presented as such a powerful social process that students sometimes have the impression that people are empty vessels filled with social messages—“this is what you should eat, wear, and say,” for example. However, socialization theorists usually accept that each of us is actively involved in the social construction of the self. Consider the ways in which you, as a young child, were not simply a reflection of the socialization messages you received from parents, siblings, peers, and school