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Exam 2 – Contemporary Social Theory
SOCY409 
From the list below, choose one question from each group. Each question contains sub questions that should be answered separately as a one-page section of your paper. Please number or provide a header to distinguish parts a and b of the questions you choose.  Introduction and conclusion is not necessary. Minimum 4 pages, double-spaced (Aim for 1+ page for each sub question).  Use essay format do not just       answer the question. 
Include intext citations for the texts of the specific theorists discussed and include a reference list at the end. 
Group A (pick one)
Contemporary Functionalism
Demonstrate the influence of Durkheim on contemporary functionalism. Discuss Parsons, Davis & Moore, and Merton.
How do the theories of the contemporary functionalists differ from conflict theory. (Compare Parsons, Davis & Moore, and Merton to Dahrendorf and Mills)
Conflict Theory
Demonstrate the influence of Marx on Conflict theory. Discuss Dahrendorf and Mills.
How does conflict theory differ from the theories of contemporary functionalists? (Compare Dahrendorf and Mills to Parsons, Davis & Moore, and Merton)
Group 2 (pick one)
Phenomenology, Social Construction, and Ethnomethodology
Demonstrate Schütz’s influence on Berger and Garfinkle
Describe how West and Zimmerman’s three aspects of “doing gender” are examples of Berger’s three dialectical moments.
Symbolic Interaction
Demonstrate Mead’s influence on symbolic interaction. Discuss Blumer, Goffman, and Hochschild.
Use the philosophical distinction between epistemology and ontology to describe the difference between phenomenology and symbolic interaction. (Compare Schütz to Blumer)

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