Category: Sociology

Table of Contents Max Weber’s Theory The Argument of Karl Marx Conclusion References George Simmel’s article on the metropolis and the specifics of the mental life was written in 1903 during the Dresden cities exhibitions. The article was a product of rethinking the lectures by experts in different fields concerning various topics and aspects of…

Table of Contents Brief Summary of Glory This by Michelle Moo Explaining the Term “Androgynous” Understanding the term with regard to the Moo’s Glory This Explaining the Definition in Terms Of “Contemporary Androgynous in Australia” Reference List Brief Summary of Glory This by Michelle Moo Glory This is a narration about transcendent suburbia presented in…

Table of Contents Introduction The importance of avatars for users The cases of a sexual assault via the virtual world avatar The concept of virtual sexual assault and its possible effects Discussion Conclusion Reference List Introduction It is often believed that rape and harassment are possible only in the physical world, when people directly face…

Table of Contents Networking Stages of networking Reference Networking Networking is a word that has a very broad meaning. Many definitions have been brought forward but basically, they all point to the same thing. From a layman’s point of view, networking is the ability to use social situations that arise naturally in a gainful manner.…

Table of Contents Civil Rights Initiatives in the 20th Century Initiative Impact on Current and Future Policies Conclusion References Civil Rights Initiatives in the 20th Century Despite the fact that USA was an independent state advocating for freedom and equality to all, the Jim Crow Laws that were in practice from 1886 to 1965 proved…

Gender Among the participants in the interview, there was only one female and 39 male. This translates to 97% of the participants being males and 3% being females. Current marital status When the participants were asked about their marital status, most of them were married (65%) while the never-married were 35%. It appears that most…

The American people are characterized by great cultural diversity. Although the country is diverse in general, there is a growing tendency for groups to homogenize with people like themselves. Joining a particular community that strives to preserve its integrity creates difficulties in acting dialectically with other communities and reconciling alien customs and traditions. The evaluation…

Chapter one of Susan Jacoby’s The Age of American Unreason explores the expansive spread of irrationalism and non-intellectualism in the modern American society. In this chapter, the author strives to show that a majority of the population of the United States of America is presently living on lies and delusions. These two enemies act as…

Table of Contents Introduction Groups and Social Norms Development of Norms Enforcement of Group Norms Conformity and Resistance Attraction to the Group and Conformity to Group Norms Conditions that Lead to Conformance or Defiance Conformity as a Means of Defense Conclusion Reference List Introduction Human beings are social and interact with others in different social…

Social standards form one of the core components of every society. Every society has its social standards. These social standards are evidenced by different aspects such as the code of conduct that should be observed. According to the Third World Network (p.1), it is possible to establish universal social principles. However, it is relatively difficult…