SOC263H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Gini Coefficient, Thesis Statement, Tongues Untied
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Your newspaper/ magazine article is your starting point. Visit your utm library (online): begin your scholarly research-peer reviewed academic research (at least 4 scholarly articles) The essay is more of an expository essay (you are showcasing your knowledge) Focus is to exhibit what the scholars are saying on a specific topic . Break your paper into themes (use subheadings) Body of essay should be broken into themes. Email either myself or your assigned teaching assistant if you have any question. In the untied states [and canada] wealth is far more concentrated than income. Wealth begets wealth the rich will indeed become richer. Marx: the key variables in determining social class are individual"s accumulated private property and their relationship to that property. Best way to visualize inequality is via a pyramid. Polarization requires both wealth and poverty, but conceptually missing middle .
