Category: Sociology

  • “Living with Less. A Lot Less” by Graham Hill

    The author’s main claim consists in the fact that less consumerism is good. Indeed, people are too obsessed with material values that prevent them from cognizing the essential aspects of happy and ethically right life. At this point, the author’s thesis is correct because most of the materialistic tendencies distort people’s perception of life purposes.…

  • Nature and Nurture Influences

    By definition, gender identity refers to the extent of classifying an individual with a particular gender. Moreover, gender identity implies subjective experiences, which identifies an individual as either a man, women, or another gender. In most cases, nature and nurture significantly contributes to gender development especially at early stages of human life. Nurture that is,…

  • Global labour migration and global cities’ labour markets

    Table of Contents Introduction Major relationships Conclusion Reference List Introduction Labour (human capital) is a significant provision in countries, which endeavour to progress economically. Evidently, there is a massive migration of labourers from one country to the next in search of appropriate job opportunities and reasonable pay. Global labour migration is a considerable concern in…

  • Classism as a Society Phenomenon

    People in any given society usually form opinions about each. In most cases, these opinions are prejudiced and discriminative. The forming of opinion and categorization of people based on their social and economic status is termed as classism (Kadi 9). Like any other prejudiced and discriminative categorization, the economic and social status is used to…

  • The verisimilitude or Reality of Social Mobility

    Social development is the catchphrase of the American dream. It is the warrant to all punctilious society members in a nation that, despite its social-economic background, chances open up for all citizens to climb the social ladder. The only way an individual has a guarantee to climb up the social ladder is having appropriate education.…

  • Biasness: American Society vs. Saudi Society

    Table of Contents Introduction Comparison Works Cited Introduction There are a number of differences between the American society and the Saudi society. The differences are in terms of religion, customs, respect for human rights, and social development. In the Saud society, people are united by Islamic religion and old traditions. The American society focuses on…

  • Perceptions of the Elderly toward the New Generation

    Table of Contents Introduction The Thesis Statement Methodology Discussion Data Analysis Conclusion References Introduction The past couple of decades have seen the world’s population adopt various aspects of changes in terms of the food people eat, the entertainment activities they engage in, the modes of communication they use, their interests and other lifestyle changes. The…

  • Eliminating Ethnic and Racial Stereotypes

    Racial stereotypes are a complex of the misimpression and the prejudice one group of people has against the other. As a rule, these ideas are ungrounded and, most importantly, offensive. Distorted ethnic and racial assumptions are mainly spread in the countries that have a varied population context (“Eliminating ethnic and racial stereotypes” par.1). The reasons…

  • Budgeting Plan to Live With an Annual Income of 15300$

    Table of Contents Introduction Requirements of a good budget Housing Buying clothes Education Transportation Healthcare Conclusion Introduction With the rising hard economy of this twenty first century, everyone has to know how to budget for the little annual income that they earn. This is extremely necessary in order to cater for the needs of families.…

  • Perspectives for explaining racial disparity in the U.S.

    Table of Contents Introduction Reasons for Racial disparity in the U.S. labor market Future for the impacted groups in the U.S. labor market Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The US labor market is controlled by the demand and supply of knowledge and expertise. This is influenced by the interests and preferences of individuals willing to work.…