Category: Sociology

Table of Contents Origin of Community of Practice Concept utilization in Cultural Studies Concept Applications Management Paradox References Origin of Community of Practice The term community of practice came into usage very recently. The term is used to describe a group of people who share a common passion, interest, or profession and are keen on…

All countries experience social changes throughout history. As a result, there are certain dominant ideologies and contradictions as social groups develop and gradually institutionalized. America was no exception to dominant ideologies and contradictions long before the period of the Declaration of Independence to present days. This critical essay aims to examine some of the dominant…

Table of Contents Introduction Rationalization Conclusion Works Cited Introduction From my own understanding, rationality is the kind of thinking that a group of people or an individual wish to have to attain their goals if they are conscious of their best interests. Thinking is about the goals, beliefs, and decisions that individuals and organizations have.…

Public surveillance is known to instill some fear among the populace to the extent that the limits of the nature of information shared even to close associates for fear of reprisal. Therefore, in my view, surveillance should be limited to certain places especially the CCTV cameras that have been placed in every place that people…

Table of Contents Methodology Data Sources Reference Reports on Saudi Arabia entrepreneurship suggest that women get high level support. In fact, the Kingdom has been leading in the Arab region in terms of regulatory reforms related to this field. This progression is a good indicator for the entire kingdom given that women can make significant…

This paper involves a description of the situation of gang violence in Brazil Rio de Janeiro Favelas. It also analyzes the growth of Favelas since 1980’s with a link to the debt crisis, economic transition and neo-liberalism reforms which have taken place in Brazil since then. The paper also brings forward the factors that have…

Table of Contents Methodology Data Sources Reference Reports on Saudi Arabia entrepreneurship suggest that women get high level support. In fact, the Kingdom has been leading in the Arab region in terms of regulatory reforms related to this field. This progression is a good indicator for the entire kingdom given that women can make significant…

Why is sociology a useful subject? For individuals to coexist peacefully with one another in a society full of different individuals of different cultures, with different personalities and behavioural patterns, it is important for individuals to not only understand one another, but also to formulate mechanisms of accommodating each other. Therefore, to understand fully the…

This paper involves a description of the situation of gang violence in Brazil Rio de Janeiro Favelas. It also analyzes the growth of Favelas since 1980’s with a link to the debt crisis, economic transition and neo-liberalism reforms which have taken place in Brazil since then. The paper also brings forward the factors that have…

The authors of the article “Racist Love” offer useful arguments to describe the impacts of racism. According to the authors, racism has a tendency of imposing “white supremacy.” This situation makes every colored person a stereotype in the United States. A racial stereotype usually presents two models: acceptable and unacceptable. This premise makes it easier…