Question

To what extent do you agree with Coser’s views regarding conflict in contemporary society? With practical examples, use Coser’s views on conflict to explain the just ended gassing incidents in Zambia.

Answer 1

To what extent do you agree with Coser’s views regarding conflict in contemporary society?

(A) I don not agree with Coser's view.

(B)I do not think the presence of conflict is a sign of good health in a contemporary society because it means that dialogue and difference are going in a violent way.

(C)This is immoral and unethical if people are involved in violent conflicts.

(D)Non-violent protests and dialogues are only acceptable way.

With practical examples, use Coser’s views on conflict to explain the just ended gassing incidents in Zambia.

(A)As a practical example, What started as a small event in Chingola district in Zambia's Copperbelt Province where unknown people started spraying unknown chemical and gasses in people's homes, gradually spread to all parts of the country.

(B)The issue of spraying of people's homes and public institutions with chemicals instilled fear and security uncertainty among people.

(C)This forced the government to deploy soldiers to start conducting patrols at night.

(D)So, Coser's view that conflicts are the healthy sign of communication in society was no more applicable in this case.

(E)The issue in Zambia was a case of violence.

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