Sociological ImAgination

by C. Wright Mills

CHAPTER ONE: The Promise

Step 1

Read the excerpt out loud with your group

Step 2

Discuss the difference

between "troubles" and "issues"

Step 3

See Mrs. Dukes for a discussion topic

Step 4

Apply the sociological imagination to your discussion topic, focusing on the ways in which it repressents both troubles and issues

Step 5

Prepare to share your topic

and discussion with the class

By kdukes

Sociological Imagination: The Promise

Instructions for a classroom activity using an excerpt from the first chapter of "The Sociological Imagination" by C. Wright Mills.