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Essay Instructions: Write a 1450-1750-word paper in APA Format, outlining the strengths and weakness of each social theory (functionalism, Marxism, interpretivism, and post-modernism). Compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses of each major social theory and decide which social theory best explains the function of education within contemporary American society. Reflect on each of the social theories and support your position with examples. Discuss which social theory is most compatible with your educational philosophy. This assignment must have a minimum of 10 references, including course materials.
References may INCLUDE classroom texts:
deMarrais, K. B., & LeCompte, M. D. (1999). The way schools work: A sociological analysis of education (3rd ed.). New York: Addison Wesley Longman
Dewey, J. (1997). Experience and education. New York: Touchstone Books. (Original Work published 1959).
Gutek, G. L. (1997). Philosophical and ideological perspectives on education (2nd ed.). New York: Allyn & Bacon.
Pai, Y., & Adler, S. A. (2001). Cultural foundations of education (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill/Prentice-Hall.
Tozer, S. E., Violas, P. C., & Senese, G. (2002). School and society: Historical and contemporary perspectives (4th ed.).New York:McGraw-Hill.

Essay Instructions: A 1000-word work of the theoretical framework employed by Kelly,P.F.(1999) 'The geographies and politics of globalization',Progress in Human Geography 23, 379-400
The work should NOT concern itself with the substantive issues of the paper or chapter, but with the way they Consider, Draw on and Produce Theory. Which means : In your work, do NOT talk about Kelly's paper itself, but You should answer the question' How to use Social Theory to get approach to problems'.
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Essay Instructions: 3-1 Applied Social Theory
Of the three main social theories (functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism,) which do you think does the best job of explaining social problems? Why? Explain your assertion. (250-300 words)

3-2 Economic Crisis
The current economic crisis in the United States is affecting a majority of the population. Discuss how the many factors such as layoffs, financial market failures and family stress are affecting you and others. (250-300 words)

4-1 Ethical Issue Perspective
A bank finds that a certain area within a city contains many "risky" investments and therefore refuses to give loans to people who live and work in the area. Do you feel it is ethical for government to step in and ban such a practice? Why or why not? Explain. (250-300 words)

4-2 The Economy and Society
Few things are more stressful than financial hardship, unemployment, and foreclosure of one’s home. The financial crisis in the U.S. that began (or became painfully well-known) in 2008 has had devastating effects on many people. Who do you think was responsible for the recession and the “crash” of Wall Street? Which segments of the population do you think suffered most? How have you, or those you know been affected? (250-300 words)

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Essay Instructions: Principles of Social Systems is the subject matter. The paper needs to develop perspectives and compehension understanding of how the changes in fsmily system interact among parts of social system. It should analyze, synthesize, compare/contrast information from classical literature that is related to the family as a system. Referenced t
should be cited throughout the paper.
Table of Contents: System Theory, Social Theory, System as a Unit, Human Interaction systems, Relationships as a system, Family System theory, Family Development theory.