Give your reflection a title. Instructions + Prompt Reflection (Hurston, “Sweat”) Reflection on Hurston’s story using the following prompts. Go to the end of the story (page 1030). How would you describe Delia’s feelings as she watches Sykes die? What emotions does she experience? What do the “tubs” and “lamp” symbolize here? And what does […]
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How does Reckless explain the fact that “good boys” are able to grow up without committing crime in bad areas?
Week 3: Control Theories 1. Explain the differences between control theories and the other sociological explanations of crime (e.g., differential association/social learning theories, strain/anomie theories). What are the differences in assumptions between the different types of theories? Which theory do you believe is the most valid? Why? Make an argument, provide evidence, cite your sources. […]
