View Unnatural Causes video - https://vimeo.com/401784360 write a sociological response to the video. Elaborate on the themes listed below and provide arguments and evidence from the video (and optionally from the chapter on health) to support the importance of understanding the social determinants of health and to understanding that poor health stems beyond just focusing in on individuals making unhealthy choices.
Know that this essay requires making references to arguments and evidence found in the video. If you provide evidence as a supplement from the textbook, make sure to cite page numbers. 200-250 words
· Health is tied to the distribution of resources.
· The tension between agency and structure (Chapter 1)
· The relationship between control, the demand of a job, and stress
· The relationship between stress and health
· The relationship between high inequality in a society and public health
· The relationship between social class, race, and health outcomes
· How access to healthcare is not the only factor that matters in explaining health disparities based on race and class.
Part II - 20 points
Read “Breastfeed At You Own Risk” -http://contexts.org/articles/fall-2009/breastfeed-at-your-own-risk/ Answer each question below. Each question can be answered within 25-100 words or so.
- What evidence (data) is put forward by the author? In your estimation, does the evidence support the author’s arguments? How so?
- What conclusions are drawn by the author? Does the article have any recommendations?
- List three elements of the article that you found surprising or were previously unknown to you.
- What makes this article sociological? You may want to refer to Chapter 1 or Chapter 2 of the textbook. Be specific.
- Find one piece of information/text/argument in the essay (or an aspect of the article) that is reminiscent of symbolic interactionism. See Chapter 1.
- Find one piece of information/text/argument in the essay (or an aspect of the article) that is reminiscent of conflict theory. See Chapter 1.
- Considering the essay, what arguments, concepts, pieces of information, data, advice, etc. do you find helpful for expectant mothers
- Would you recommend this essay to expectant mothers? Why or why not?
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