Economics Homework Help

Write a paper of 1,000-1,250 words in which you:

1. Describe each of the three major schools of thought, structural functionalism, symbolic interactionism, and conflict theory.
2. Compare and contrast how each of the three perspectives would explain the existence and nature of the following aspects of society: a) the family and b) the criminal justice system.
3. Explain how these parts of society come into being in the first place, why they are needed by a society, and how they change in a given society as time goes by
4. Include four to five credible sources that support the content of your paper.

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Benchmark Information:

This assignment assesses the following programmatic competency:

Masters of Science in Sociology with an Emphasis in Education

Competency 2.1: Differentiate between structure functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism.