A sociological analysis of race and gender disparities in alcohol use.”
Paper instructions:
Read Peralta’s 2010 article titled “Raced and gendered reactions to the deviance of drunkenness: A sociological analysis of race and gender disparities in alcohol use.”
Read Peralta’s 2010 article titled “Raced and gendered reactions to the deviance of drunkenness: A sociological analysis of race and gender disparities in alcohol use.”
After you have read the article, write an essay in which you address the following: a) in what ways is the research “grounded?” b) what is the “time out” hypothesis and how does Peralta’s research refine it? c) briefly summarize what you feel to be Peralta’s most important findings as they relate to differences between and among Blacks and Whites, men and women? d) finally, explain what is “sociological” about the research and findings?
