Category: Sociology
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Investigating the Value of Children
Table of Contents The Value of Children The Value of Children as a Concept Positive Value of Children Negative Value of Children Comparison and Contrast Conclusion Reference List The Value of Children In the last decade, the research on the value of children has been gaining popularity in several fields such as sociology, anthropology, psychology,…
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Global Trends of Women in Private Spheres of Business
Table of Contents Introduction Female Motivation for Starting up a Business Barriers to Business Entry for Women Personal Features of Male/Female Entrepreneurs Conclusion References Introduction Close attention to women in entrepreneurship has emerged from the recognition of the fact that women have become increasingly interested in starting up their own business. Global trends of women…
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The International Rescue Committee, Inc.
The international Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC) is an organization based in the US and is normally obligated with the duty of helping refugees in ensuring their welfare is as stated in the policies. IRC acts in response to the humanitarian crises and helps people stay alive, recuperate, and restructure their lives. The United States thinks…
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Sociological Theories of Durkheim and Simmel
One of the most peculiar aspects of a contemporary living is the fact that nowadays, it is specifically the extent of a particular individual’s integration, within the society, which defines his or her chances to attain self-actualization. This creates a certain contradiction – in order for just about anyone to be able to realize its…
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Girls Uncovered: Book Analysis
“Girls Uncovered: New Research on What America’s Sexual Culture Does to Young Women” is a book that champions the need for young women to preserve their purity. The book reiterates that girls need to take control of their sexual conduct for them to be able to enjoy a fulfilling womanhood. The book is very relevant…
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Sexualities and Cultures: Historical Perspectives
Table of Contents Introduction History of the Case Attempt to Subvert Discourses Sexuality Repressed Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The subject of sex has been on debate since time immemorial. People have set out to improvise clear cuts that determine whether one is a male or a female. Ramet’s work is an excellent illustration of this…
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Assimilation: Immigrants in the USA
Table of Contents Introduction Clear Presentation of Arguments Remaining Gaps in Representation Conclusion Reference List Introduction The article in question dwells upon assimilation of immigrants and people’s attitude towards it. Jacoby (2009) reveals some facts concerning the rate of immigrants. The author notes that the rate of newcomers decreased compared to previous decades. However, the…
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Objectivity vs. Subjectivity
Table of Contents Introduction Possibility of Being Completely Objective Importance of Intelligence to the Intelligence Community Objectivity and Subjectivity Conclusion Works Cited Introduction People have the ability to choose between objectivity and subjectivity. Objectivity refers to the ability to judge issues from a personal perspective. Objective thinkers see beyond what other people say. According to…
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Social Psy of Social Categorization
Through the work of Waillet & Roskam (2012), it was noted that social categorization can be interpreted as a manifestation of the human drive to “belong” in that humans have a tendency to seek for social interactions and be part of a group which results in creation of group specific labeling and identification. Catrina (2012)…
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Neighborhood Pride in New York City
The fact that New York neighborhoods have the sense of integrity and community is undeniable because residents of various districts often compete with each other. For instance, they can argue about the level of service in cafes, cuisine, the greenery, and employment possibility[1]. Regardless of the problem they discuss, the actual sense of pride for…