Category: Sociology

Historically, minority ethnic groups in the United States have faced discrimination, marginalization, and multiple environmental hazards. At the same time, their female representatives were exposed to even greater challenges including health disparities and difficulties in personal, gender, and cultural identity determination. To explore this problem more in-depth, the present paper will summarize the evidence on…

The majority of contemporary music, including pop and rap, is traditionally considered to belong to popular culture and does not contain much value. Nevertheless, some creations of the present-day artists convey important social and political messages. “Paper Planes,” a song by a British rapper M.I.A., is an example of such creation with an explicitly political…

Various ideals shape values in society through their appropriation in everyday situations. Such ideals include the nature of the cosmos, which determines the structure of the universe and the world, the social structure of the functioning of society, and individual ethics, which shape the way people behave. I believe these ideals are critical to humanity…

Table of Contents Introduction Women on the board level in management Fundamental issues Objectives Hypothesis Method Conclusion Comments Bibliography Introduction This paper gives a review of the article “Organizational predictors of women on corporate boards”. It covers the questions raised regarding the non-uniformity in female representation on the supreme levels in different organizations. It encompasses…

There is no denying the fact that poverty has been one of the most important and urgent social problems of humanity and a constant subject of sociologists’ work. A striking example is a fact that “approximately one out of every nine people in the United States lives below the poverty line established by the federal…

Table of Contents Introduction Community Type How the Community Members are Connected Mode of Interaction in the Community Community Analysis Ethics and Morality of the Community Conclusion References Introduction A community is a group of people who share a common interest or identity and regularly interact to achieve a common goal. Communities are created to…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The image “S. Africa refutes handing over Zimbabwe aid” vividly portrays children gathering corn in order to save their lives from hunger and femininity. The South Africa government refuses to help Zimbabwe, so the nation has to survive without humanitarian aid. In case of Zimbabwe, humanitarian…

For my final paper, I will be using the readings On Earth, We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong and A View from the Bottom by Nguyen to analyze, reflect, and explore topics within these two readings, and hopefully, I can see how these readings are relevant and connected. The authors of both books raise the…

Today, the necessity of finding a good job is discussed in all countries. People need to understand how to apply their knowledge and skills, be employed, earn a living, and continue developing personally and professionally. Despite the intention to create fair and democratic conditions, the gender gap in employment is still hard to ignore. The…

‘If I traverse any of the borders of twenty-two states, even with a green card in hand, I may be convicted of crimes variously defined as ‘lewd unnatural; lascivious conduct; deviate sexual intercourse; gross indecency; buggery or crimes against nature.’ This quote highlights the author’s tribulations as a legal resident alien in a racialized American…