Posted: February 11th, 2017

Many African Americans feel the flag of the Confederate States of America, the stars and bars, is a sign of racial hatred.

Many African Americans feel the flag of the Confederate States of America, the stars and bars, is a sign of racial hatred. States rights advocates view the same flag as heritage, not hatred. Such a difference of opinion over the same material object is an illustration of which sociological perspective?
symbolic interactionism
functional analysis
structural analysis
conflict theory