When Addiction Hits Home by D'Anne Burwell: Themes
Read the book Saving Jake: When Addiction Hits Home by D" Anne Burwell.
For this paper, you are to read the book Saving Jake: When Addiction Hits Home by D’Anne Burwell, and critically analyze the themes presented within from a social problems perspective. More specifically, you are to use the social problems process to construct 2-3 social problems related to addiction and the toll it takes on families, communities, and society as a whole. In your paper, you may write about policy, social problem workers, and even policy outcomes. If there are other elements of the course textbook that you are able to identify in Saving Jake (media, experts, activists), feel free to write about them at you leisure. Your paper (5 Pages) will consist of a summary of the book, as well as a sociological analysis of the themes presented throughout. No matter what you choose to write about, you absolutely have to connect Saving Jake to various themes presented within your textbook.
Assignment Objectives:
- Demonstrate reading comprehension and writing proficiency, especially as it pertains to the use of citations in an academic work.
- Demonstrate understanding of the social problems process.
- Demonstrate your ability to think critically about sociological concepts and real world phenomena.
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