Symbolic Interaction, structural/functional analysis, and conflict theory

Task Requirements 3:

• Word Count: 300-400
• Formatting Style: MLA (for more information click here)
• Essay Structure: Analysis

*** Any sources must be properly cited according to the formatting style assigned

Instructions

Symbolic Interaction, structural/functional analysis, and conflict theory are arguably the most important and influential approaches in sociology. This task will train you in applying them in your analysis of practical issues. Your submission will consist of two paragraphs. The sociological problem is poverty.

In the first paragraph, you will apply EACH of the three theories to the problem and explain its causes from three perspectives. In the second paragraph, you will choose ONE theory of these three and show how it would solve the problem. You are required to use 1-3 sources for this assignment.