Discussion Question
1. Think about the war between the United States and Iraq. To what degree, if any, did political culture play a role in the decision to go to war, the public's support of the war, and how public officials discussed the war? Looking at this example, reflect back on historical events and provide another example of how a political culture affected policy preferences. At least 250 words in length.
2. In contemporary society (2000-present), social movements or uprisings do not need to occur in person. Many have been promoted and fought on the Web. Technology can provide a voice for those who would otherwise not able to express themselves.How important is technology in countries that have limited freedom of assembly? Have you ever been in a social movement that was based on an electronic network? If so, describe the importance of technology to the movement's goals. Based on your answers to the previous questions, explain how to be a force for positive change in the world? At least 250 words in length.
3. In regards to SOC 315, Cross cultural perspectives:
- How can this course contribute to academic goals?
- Discuss how you to utilize the course content to enhance your professional perspective.
- Outline the future benefit of this course.
At least 150 words.