SOCA01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10.8: Feminist Theory, Symbolic Interactionism, Social Forces
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Sociologists have a unique way of seeing and experiencing the world around them. Understanding sociological theory allows for a fresh perspective on how social forces shape our everyday lives. In this module, you will have the opportunity to take the social theory out of the textbook and apply it to the real world. Click on the link below to explore practical applications of four sociological. Lenses conflict theory, feminist theory, symbolic interactionism, and functionalism and uncover the social forces at work in the everyday https://media. pearsoncmg. com/intl/pec/mylab/2016c/ravelliwebber3e/lenses/l enses. html?p=7. Conflict theorists recognize these disparities, in particular those relating to income. The key is to eliminate such inequalities first - only then can society deal with other inequalities, such as prejudices associated with race. For conflict theorists, the continuing issue here is one of power and control, with representatives of a dominant white race in a position to exert control over people of minority races.
