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West Side Story and Sowell's "A Conflict of Visions"
The Genius of Thomas Sowell
The Root Causes Theory of Crime
This song dramatizes a classic soul theme, that of crime. It takes place in a police station where boys are arrested after having been caught committing crimes. This is the root causes theory of crime. The utopian vision of human nature views crime as only resulting from imperfect social arrangements. All crime could be eliminated if only soc ety were organized in just the correct way.
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