Tuesday, January 27, 2009

first blog

Here are the questions for Streetwise -- they are also on the wiki. You can respond to them either place (0r both). And then we can meet for coffee to discuss your views.

I think this will be fun!

Questions about Streetwise

1.Does Anderson convince you that he has spent sufficient time with his research subjects?
a.How or why?
2.Does Anderson take a naturalistic, positivistic, or constructionist pov in his research?
3.What are his observations
a.About the Village
b.About Northton
c.About the relationship between the 2
4.What does it mean to be “streetwise”?
a.Is there more than one way to be streetwise?
b.What is his evidence?
5.What are some assumptions he makes?
a.About class
b.About race
c.About gender
d.About sexuality
e.About culture
f.About values
g.About tradition