Week 1 to Week 7 All Activities - Bundle
SOCS 325 Week 2 Activity | Environmental Injustice: Local Sighting of a Landfill -- $12.00
SOCS 325 Week 3 Activity | Applying Theories: Treadmills of Production and Consumption -- $12.00
SOCS 325 Week 5 Activity | Toxins in the Body -- $12.00
SOCS 325 Week 6 Activity | Interview a Classmate, Friend or Family Member -- $12.00
SOCS 325 Week 7 Activity | Volunteer or Research Problems Faced by Local &..
SOCS 325 Week 2 Activity:
Environmental Injustice: Local Sighting of a Landfill
Choose a local example of an environmental injustice (e.g. local
sighting of a landfill, power lines, power plant). Research the background of the case, the decision to locate the facility at the site, and the impacts on
the local environment and community and submit a paper.
Local Sighting of a Landfill - Summarizing
If you have every traveled across country, you would recognize how America has such a v..
SOCS 325 Week 3 Activity
Applying Theories: Apply the theory of the interlocking treadmills of production and consumption to schoolwork and the pressure to get a degree, and then an advanced degree, and so on. For example, consider the rising levels of qualifications required to gain a good-paying job and the rising levels of consumption expectations that define what a “good-paying job” is and submit a paper.
Education Treadmills of Production and Consumption
Since most of us were young we ha..
SOCS 325 Week 5 Activity:
List some of the toxins that persist in the human body, and the potential sources of those toxins in your environment. What are the substances that your body comes into contact with during a normal day? Make up a dialogue between your body and your environment and submit a paper.
Toxins in the Body
Eighty thousand toxic chemicals have been released to our environment since the dawn of the industrial revolution and only a few have been tested in order to determine w..
SOCS 325 Week 6 Activity
Interview: Interview a classmate (or friend or family member) of the other gender about the way he or she most likes to enjoy nature, or to describe his or her most memorable experience in nature, or to describe the aspect of being “in nature” most feared or most disliked. Then consider the extent to which the kinds of things mentioned differ among men and women and the extent to which they are similar. Last, consider the extent to which any differences in men’s and w..
SOCS 325 Week 7 Activity
Volunteer: Volunteer in or research a local environmental campaign for a day and write about the problems the campaign faces in terms of the themes of this week’s reading, using concepts such as knowledge cultivation, the dialogue of solidarities, and double politics in your essay.
The paper must be double-spaced, a minimum of two-pages in length, and follow APA format.
Local Environmental Campaign: By Alaska Conservation Foundation
I spent a lot of time tryi..