Category: Sociology

  • What Is So Special About January 7?

    It is always interesting and exciting for me to discover similar things or characteristics in different people and events. Sharing the same date of birth is common, but I have not yet met a person born on January 7, except Nicolas Cage, whom I have never seen in real life. This American actor is a…

  • Violence in Modern Society: a Summary

    Table of Contents Reason for Choosing Main Topic Areas and Sub-Headings for In-depth Research Research Findings Topics to Share with Audiences/Class Conclusion References Some historic social challenges seem to continue, despite theoretical and technological advancements for the holistic understanding of solutions to problematic human behavior. A situation qualifies as a social problem if its outcomes…

  • Reclaiming Traditional Ways of Knowing in Research, and Indigenous Research

    Since indigenous peoples have long been exploited by academics, it is becoming more necessary to conduct studies in a way that includes them and is not based on colonial assumptions. An increasing number of indigenous groups and researchers have expressed their dissatisfaction with “research as usual” and highlighted the need for real collaborations, especially the…

  • Changes to Make the World Better

    Table of Contents Introduction Hunger Homelessness Corruption Conclusion References Introduction The modern world is fast-changing, yet some issues remain unsolved for years. Each country has specific problems that affect countless people, and the global society shares certain matters that impact the planet. Humankind must work towards implementing changes that would ensure a better future for…

  • Explaining Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Quote

    In his book Between the World and Me, the author brings many examples of the American dream’s dependence on racial inequality. Understanding and distinguishing differences are a part of a person’s upbringing and not something people are born with. The analyzed quote advocates that the division of the species, humans included, by some genetic specifics…

  • Defining Who We Are in the Society

    The article of David D. Troutt titled “Defining Who We Are in the Society” dedicated to the issue of introducing Ebonics, the characteristic spoken dialect of poor African American citizens of the USA, raises a set of questions on the issue of language policies pursued in the USA. At the very beginning of the article,…

  • The Misogynistic Tendencies in Women

    Misogyny is a term that describes any form of hate towards the females based on their feminine qualities. Misogynistic tendencies can be found in both the female and males. Manifestation of this behavior has been propounded by the technological developments especially the growth of social media and internet. Accordingly, it is important to explore why…

  • Eradication of Poverty in Philippines

    Executive Summary Poverty is a significant social problem that has plagued the Philippines over generations. However, the country has put measures or policies in place to help with the eradication of the problem. To begin with, the Filipino government implemented universal access to quality tertiary education in August 2017. This was aimed to o higher…

  • Making the Familiar Strange: The Body Morph Cult

    In the recent three decades, the majority of the world’s developed countries have been indoctrinated by the mysterious Body Morph Cult, the origins of which have yet to be found by sociologists and anthropologists. Even though a healthy person has a functioning body that walks, climbs up ladders, and even runs daily, many people deem…

  • Nigerian Immigrants to Italy: Cultural Integration

    Introduction Migration is an essential aspect of today’s globalized society. Migration is defined broadly as the movement of individuals from one place of habitation to another. Both legitimately and illegally, migration has become essential to international relations. It has had a worldwide influence on the social, economic, and political spheres and should be treated with…