Economic Sociology Assignment topics

This field of sociology examines economy as a social institute that organises a society’s production, distribution and consumption of goods and services. It caters different economic systems such as socialism, communism and capitalism, corporations, social organisations of labour markets, types of jobs, labour migration, sociological dimensions of consumer spending and social aspects of money and informal economy. You could base your sociology Assignment on any of the following topics:

·         Comparative study of communism and capitalism as economic models and their impacts on social hierarchy.

·         Is there still a blue collar and white collar social divide in the contemporary UK economy?

·         Analysis of the UK economy with relevance to Marx’s critique on capitalism.

·         What are the social changes that were generated from transition of the UK’s economy from industrial revolution (capitalism) to recent informational revolution?

·         What are the social impacts of increased international labour migration on UK’s society?

·         Can the communism model be applied to UK society? A critical analysis.

·         Can informal economy generate local socio-economic development?

·         What are the main sociological dimensions of consumer spending in the UK?

·         What are the potential detrimental effects of the recent economic slum in social status of members from the secondary labour market?

·         Identifying the intra household economic relationships of a UK family.