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This 5 page paper takes a sociological view and presents insights on Marxism and conflict theory. Weber and Durkheim's ideas are explored as well The World Trade Center and Pentagon disasters, which occurred on September 11, 2001, are discussed in respect to those theories. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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act? On the other hand, there is a more objective view. Instead of looking at the carnage as a personal dilemma, one might look at what occurred--the toppling of the
World Trade towers and the Pentagon-- as an act of war. People accept things such as the bombing of Hiroshima, an incident that saw a great deal more loss of
life. There are still other ways to view the event and it seems prudent to explore the views of sociologists. How might the classic sociologists see that horrific day?
There are many ways to look at the event sociologically. In some sense, it was exactly what Marx predicted, except in a global way. While there is argument as to
the extent that poverty and class are in the picture, as Bin Laden is rich, many have suggested that this is a class war. One can tell by looking at
the enemy. Despite the fact that Bin Laden comes from a very wealthy family, and has millions of his own, the people in the country in which he resides, are
poor. Many have criticized globalization as being responsible for the current state of affairs. Many people around the world are angry that the rich, United States does not do enough
to help the poor, but rather advocates for multinationals. Globalization has seemingly kept the poor in their places while wealthy companies have become wealthier. Whether or not the charge
regarding globalization is true is besides the point. The people feel that way and are perhaps angered to act. In many ways, this is by no means a class war
or at least this is not what Marx was talking about. He always talked about the wage laborer rising up in unison-and this may be equated with unionization as it
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