Category: Sociology

Globally, men and women are involved in the tussle of moving from one point to another to seek for well-paying jobs. All these processes involve challenges that the migrants must face. When these genders migrate to foreign countries, men get jobs in high commercial companies, educational institutions, and hospitals. On the other hand, women are…

It is not always easy to collect primary data for analysis. There are various ethical and logistical constraints that may hinder the effective gathering of primary data. There are incidences when ethical considerations poses difficulties in carrying out a research process. In addition, logistical factors such as contact with the participants may have an impact…

Table of Contents Introduction Theoretical interpretations Resource mobilization theory Social movements Factors that influence causes and strategies in advocacy Factors that influence success or failure of advocacy Conclusion Reference List Introduction Debates are emerging over the current status of the current activism. People begin to wonder whether or not the street rallies, demonstration, blockades and…

Migration refers to a situation where individuals and /or family members relocate to a foreign country or region to ameliorate their economic or social prospects. According to the United Nations, a migrant is someone who has lived in a foreign country for a period exceeding one year, regardless of the circumstances that prompted them to…

People have different reasons for migrating to other places. During this process, they experience diverse challenges and impacts upon settling in foreign countries. Women, in this case, have some reasons for their migrations. At first, women face diverse challenges in securing visas in order to move to their countries of choice. In comparison, the females…

It was determined by history that people need a belief based upon which they would build their present and future. Here is where the need for formulating various concepts of society derives from. One of the popular approaches to defining society is that of the meritocratic society. First coined by Michael Young in his 1958…

From the book, it is evident that people are forced to seek refuge in foreign countries because of various reasons, including economic reasons, social reasons, and political reasons. The standards of living might be poor in the home country forcing individuals to shift to places perceived to be with better living standards. In developing countries,…

With increased globalization, people are able to move from one region and relocate to other regions. Immigration has also been enhanced by the fact that mobility of labor is increasingly becoming perfect, compared to ancient years. Though people migrate for good reasons to various parts of the world, they are always faced with difficulties before…

Women are perceived in society to be individuals who rely on men on almost everything. Brownmiller and Woolf observe in their interview that women are not incorporated in societal activities fully, but instead they are incorporated as underdogs. This implies that men are dominant in every aspect of life, including education, as noted by Woolf.…

Table of Contents Introduction Marxism Emile Durkheim Webber Simmels Similarities and differences Sociological insights and the Nature of sociology Sociological insights and change in the modern society Conclusion References Introduction Sociological theories have immensely contributed to the development of the sociology discipline by explaining various sociological processes. These postulates observe various sociological phenomena from varied…