Category: Sociology

In the Caribbean, emancipation was a significant event that predetermined the further development of the region for the following years. Many factors contributed to this outcome, and one should highlight the role that outside forces played in the given process. In particular, the foreigners’ impact was positive rather than negative and resulted in the promotion…

The TED talk was given by Susan Cain, who is the researcher of introvert psychology. Prior to the speech, a book had been published that contained her recap of scientific evidence and practical recommendations for shy people. The book had been widely successful and served as a justification for her appearance on the stage. Both…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction A weeklong protest grabbed American national attention in 1988. This protest at Gallaudet University, a liberal arts university in Washington D.C., was pertaining to the appointment of a hearing person for the presidentship of a Deaf university. The students seized control of the campus and barricaded the…

Podcasts are audio programs, shows, or blogs that one can download or listen to online. The main difference between a podcast and a radio is that one can choose a genre and topic and listen whenever he wants. Podcasts come in a variety of genres and topics. In this post, I would like to compare…

Table of Contents Introduction Social Contract Theory Overview Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Social contract theory (SCT) is a concept in philosophy and politics, implying that individuals adjust their behavior in society according to rules and agreements. The exact wording of the models differs depending on the author, with Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau…

The story of Africville became a captivating one through its deep connections to the African community in Canada. While familiar with its original purpose and population, I did not realize the full effect of the urban renewal on the relocating families of the area. Moreover, the article revealed major components of Arficville’s history, which make…

Child maltreatment is a significant issue that can have long-term negative consequences for individuals. Child abuse is a complicated issue that stems from dysfunctional relationships and settings. To reduce child abuse, risk and protection must be addressed at the individual, relationship, community, and societal levels. The change that I propose operates at a community level,…

The article “Soft Skills: The intangible qualities companies crave” was written by Kate Morgan on soft skills, which include communication and emotional intelligence (EQ) skills. The author mentions that it is important to focus on the individual rather than just their job title or role. The article was published in BBC Article on 31st July…

Table of Contents Introduction Decoloniality Under Aims Decolonization Under Knowledge Decolonization in Ethics Decolonization Within Methodology Conclusion Reference List Introduction Decolonial research, the study of the impacts of colonialism and its residual repercussions, is gaining prominence. This research seeks to examine the colonial power dynamics that have been sustained via repressive and marginalizing frameworks. Most…

Table of Contents Detailed Analysis of the Blog Discussions Recommendations Conclusions Reference The world has experienced the unprecedented and dangers and challenges associated with the ongoing coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19). Job losses, death of close relatives, increased cost of living, and mental problems are some of the predicaments many people continue to encounter. However,…