Midterm Four Take-Home Question
Soc 206 Spring 10 Midterm Four Take-Home Question DUE Monday, April 19, IN CLASS Discuss the experience of women, particularly as their lives are impacted by poverty and ethnic minority status. This question is worth 12 points. The suggested length is two pages double-spaced. As always, extra credit points will be awarded for completeness (thoroughly answering the question), quality of writing, and critical thinking. You may also include personal observations and external sources as well. For full credit, you must reference ALL the following readings AND show knowledge of lecture material: In Race and Ethnicity in the United States, Higginbotham and Andersen: 46. Heidi Barajas and Jennifer Pierce, "The Significance of Race and Gender in School Success among Latinas and Latinos in College." 31. Avis A. Jones DeWeever and Heidi Hartmann, "Abandoned before the Storms: The Glaring Disaster of Gender, Race, and Class Disparities in the Gulf." 40. Kathryn Edin and Maria K...