Synthesis writing is a written discussion that draws on one or more sources. In an academic synthesis, you make explicit the relationships that you have inferred among separate sources. Go beyond summary to make judgments ? judgments based, of course, on critical reading of the sources. Go beyond the critique of individual sources to determine the relationship among them.
4-5 pages (not including the title and references page). Write in complete sentences, appropriate grammar, 12 point font, and APA Format. Include a formal outline. Reference all sources using APA format (minimum 2 plus your iBook).
Read Chapter 1 on Conflict Theory
APA Title Page
Formal Outline
Paragraph 1-3: Introduction and thesis statement. Give a brief description of the conflict theory and identify one theorist discussed in this chapter who is credited with developing this theory (1-3 paragraphs).
Paragraph 4: Include a discussion of how forces of conflict create social change.
Paragraph 5 Include a discussion of how inequality and power depend on resources.
Paragraph 6 Include a discussion of how some individuals demonstrate resilience despite having difficult environments.
Paragraph 7-8: Provide one example that reflects how you see the conflict theory operating in your everyday life.
Paragraph 9 Conclusion
You need to cite at least 2 scholarly sources and your iBook using APA style. There needs to be 1 in-text quote (cited using APA) and at least 2 in text citations (with proper APA citation.)
1 reference page
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