Sociological imagination

The Sociological Imagination

Click on this image to find an animated clip, narrated by Viggo Mortensen, who reads Howard Zinn's essay "Empire or Humanity?: What the classroom didn’t teach me about American empire. The clip captures well what C.W. Mills meant by The Sociological Imagination--the ability to connect private troubles and public issues Artist: Artist: Kevin Moore (www.mooretoons.com/); h/t Sociological Images: Seeing Is Believing

An overview of his theory

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C. Wright Mills: "I don't always have personal troubles, but when I do, I prefer connecting them to public issues"

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The sociological imagination is a practice in which one critically considers the influence of society and history on their life and circumstances.