Using a functionalist perspective and a conflict perspective to discuss a specific war such as World War II or the Iraq War.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Varies. Analysis must discuss one war using both perspectives and provide examples.
KEY: Learning Objective: 14.6: Apply sociological perspectives to understand war and its historical and contemporary functions.
REF: Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: A Functionalist Perspective on War
Difficulty Level: Hard

Sociology

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