{"id":19479,"date":"2023-05-11T11:51:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T11:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/inequality-has-been-building-for-decades-in-the-u-s-but-experts-say-the-pandemic-ripped-it-open\/"},"modified":"2023-05-11T11:51:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T11:51:25","slug":"inequality-has-been-building-for-decades-in-the-u-s-but-experts-say-the-pandemic-ripped-it-open","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/inequality-has-been-building-for-decades-in-the-u-s-but-experts-say-the-pandemic-ripped-it-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Inequality has been building for decades in the U.S., but experts say the pandemic \u2018ripped it open\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

This discussion is based on chapter 1 – <\/p>\n

Your task – use the link below to read article:<\/p>\n

Coronavirus is exacerbating economic inequality in the US<\/a><\/p>\n

 https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/10\/23\/coronavirus-is-exacerbating-economic-inequality-in-the-us.html<\/a><\/p>\n

After reading the article discuss the following 3 prompts<\/p>\n

1.You have reviewed 3 main theories of society. In your own words discuss how each theory describes society.  Which theory made most sense to you to understand inequalities reinforced by the pandemic – explain why?. ( 10 points)<\/p>\n

2. What do you understand by the concept of sociological imagination. How can this concept help us understand income inequality? (5 points)<\/p>\n

3. What are structural inequalities discussed in the article ? (5 points)<\/p>\n

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To address this prompts:<\/p>\n

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