The Social Effect of Rising Gas Prices on The Lower Class, and Small Business Owners

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Social Issues

 

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Keith D

 

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March 13, 2014

 

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The price has been rising ever since, with prices reaching over $2.50 per gallon in August, 2005" (Patricia Schaefer) This steady rise is something that cannot be ignored by economist and sociologist alike. Emile Durkheim, a sociologist who founded the theory of functionalism would see the gap widening of the upper and lower class's due to increased gas prices, as a natural change, needed to sustain life in the world...
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("High gas prices widen divide between rich and poor," 2005) This may not sound like a whole lot being only $37.50 a month, but to a family who may be on the verge of poverty, this could likely put them over the edge. The sad thing is that the families who feel this burden are the same families that were forced to move out of the expensive cities into more of a suburban living to counteract rising housing costs...
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