Marx and Durkheim on Proposition 187

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"Marx and Durkheim's theoretical social perspectives are applicable to California's Proposition 187, one of the most widely debated, controversial bills in recent state history. Because both pro and con viewpoints on Proposition 187 have as their basis a malingering sense of social malaise, it will be beneficial to examine Marx and Durkheim's theories of social organization.


Proposition 187, the sweeping ballot initiative that would make illegal immigrants in California ineligible for most state-funded services (non-emergency health care, education, and social services), is an incendiary measure that has divided society into two camps--those who believe that society should do its best to integrate those immigrants who are already here (although undocumented), and those who believe that some sort of..."

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