Explain Marx’s account of the difference between animal and human labour.
Order Description
Written Exercise 2
Due: Sunday Week 6
Weighting: 15%
A formal essay style response in 600 words to one of the discussion questions from Weeks 4-5 (as for Exercise 1).
The essay must include reference to the relevance of at least one of the Key Themes of Modernity outlined in Lecture 1.
It must be fully referenced and contain a Bibliography.
This Assessment Task relates to the following Learning Outcomes:
Identify the distinguishing figures, topics and texts of Social Theory and Sociology as a field of study, and investigate their points of connection and disconnection in contemporary society
Analyse and assess a variety of texts and data sources critically within their historical, social and discursive contexts.
Explain the origin, characteristics and complexity of modern societies.
Articulate a coherent, developed account of what it means to live in modern societies.
Learn to think sociologically.
Develop writing, research and analytical skills
Develop writing, research and analytical skills
Read and write critically.
Learn to communicate your own ideas simply and directly.