Video overview of social inequality This link takes you to a useful 4 minute Prezi video overview of social inequality. Prezi are a useful presentation tool as they are somewhat more dynamic than a PowerPoint and are cloud based so you can access them on the go. It especially focuses on the concepts of ascribed status and achieved status. After watching the Prezi and recapping their understanding of these terms, can identify their own ascribed and achieved statuses/roles in society.
This powerful presentation from artist Molly Crabapple looks at the origins of the broken wind...
Referring back to the earlier lesson on official crime statistics, students can begin by remin...
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"The Road from Crime" is a documentary that looks at how and why people stop or desist from of...
Provide students with a copy of the following Daily Mail article which outlines some strange e...
This Guardian article, see link below is useful as it looks at not only the rise in the prison...
In the United States, carrying a firearm is legal. However, how it is carried is dictated by the ...
Some useful background reading and questions, in advance of the lesson, can be found here:
Stephen Lawrence was a young black British man murdered in a racially motivated attack in 1993...
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In February 2015 the BBC revealed that HSBC had helped over 100,000 of its customers evade tax...
Crime and Deviance continues to be one of the most popular, and interesting, areas of Sociolog...
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