Political Sociology Essay Questions

Answer ALL OF THE FOLLOWING THREE QUESTIONS, EACH QUESTIONS SHOULD BE 2 PAGES EACH.
The Study Guide for Hard Work, Rick Fantasia and Kim Voss is provided in attachment.
1) Identify and discuss the historical significance of the Flint, Michigan sit-down strike of 1937; include a discussion of the role of the Women’s Emergency Brigade. Your answer should provide a definition of the sit-down strike. Why does Sharon Smith call the Flint Sit-down Strike “the strike of the century”?
(Smith, Movie "With Babies and Banners", Fantasia and Voss).
2) Define and discuss Neo-liberalism; what are the economic policies of neoliberal doctrine and which economic class has imposed neo-liberal economic policies on societies and for what purpose? (Kloby, Fantasia and Voss 8,9)

3) Identify and discuss the Marxist criticisms of Socialism and the failures of the 20th century communist revolutions as per lecture and the two handouts on the restoration of capitalism in the Soviet Union. Explain the concept of a “transitional” society and identify the contradictions that can make it implode from within.

 

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