Category: Sociology
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Protection of Minorities within the Context of International Law
Table of Contents Introduction Minority Protection under the UN Conclusion References Introduction A critical analysis of international legal instruments reveals that the laws do make reference to ‘minorities’. However, there is lack of a universally acceptable, legally binding definition of the term ‘minority’. The reason for this is that there are numerous minority groups that…
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Text Messaging Categories
Table of Contents Introduction Categories of text messaging Conclusion Introduction Text messaging is a general way of communicating electronic messages using mobile phones and other forms of portable devices. With time, using Short Message service (SMS) in text messaging has become convenient to use. With the modern text messaging electronic devices, people are able to…
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Conceptualisation of Abnormality and Normality of People in Modern Society
Table of Contents Introduction Overview of the article Dis (ability) and (Ab) normalcy Conclusion Works Cited Introduction People struggle with the conceptualisations of abnormality/normality, disability, and the ability of the human body. In the development of this debate, the main question that emerges is how (ab) normality and (dis)ability are constructed. Normality refers to “constituting,…
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When Someone’s Right-vs.-Wrong Decision Puts the Observer into a Right-vs.-Right Dilemma
Table of Contents Introduction Background Discussion Solution Conclusion: a matter of one’s personal choice Works Cited Introduction Ethical problems are, perhaps, the most complicated of all those existing, since different ethical theories allow to consider ethical issues from various standpoints and, therefore, presupposes that the choice of the solutions is extremely ample. As a result,…
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Focused Practice: Technical Writing
Table of Contents Introduction How these examples reflect the characteristics of technical writing End user documentation Conclusion References Introduction Technical writing entails written communication carried out in an occupation particularly in areas that have particular expressions. The areas include health sciences, technology, engineering, and science. In fact, given the complexity of words used, technical writing…
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India’s Caste System: Dalit Outcasts
The video, which is going to be analyzed, throws light on the experiences of Dalits or people who are treated as outcasts in India. This film shows how the caste system developed in the country can marginalize individuals or groups. This issues highlighted in this film can be examined with the help of such a…
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Formation of Raced Identities in Young Children
Table of Contents Formation of Raced Identities in Young Children Ways in Which Children Learn About Race The Implications on Relationships with Others Conclusion References Formation of Raced Identities in Young Children This section answers the question of formation of raced identities in young children, the way they learn it and its implications. At the…
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Can people be mistaken about whether their life has value and ought to be ended?
Table of Contents Introduction Utilitarianism Deontology The virtue theory Analysis of the theories Conclusion References Introduction To most people, human life is precious and sacred and thus they protect it by any means necessary. This fact is evidenced by the inclusion of the right to life and other rights that support it, which exist under…
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Expatriate Training and Development
Currently, a great number of people from the United States, Australia or the UK live and work in China. The main problem, which they encounter, is cultural and linguistic barriers. Poor knowledge of the Chinese language and culture often leads to misunderstanding or even conflicts. This training session aims to prepare expatriates for possible difficulties,…
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Processes of Individualization and Responsibilisation in the Risk Society
To a large extent, the future development of humankind is defined by the way young generations view the world and shape it accordingly. Youth, or adolescents, are characterized by a peculiar state of transition between childhood and adulthood, when physical and psychological immaturity does not allow functioning as complete members of society. At the same…