Category: Sociology 7256

  • A Selection of Review Articles About Slavers

    An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America is an appeal to black slaves first presented at the Buffalo National Convention in 1843. Its author, Henry Highland Garnet, was a social and religious leader, abolitionist, and orator. At the end of…

  • An Interview Exploring Views on Sexual Minorities

    Interview Summary In this interview, I have talked to my friend Lisa about some of her opinions regarding sexual minorities. I have known Lisa since we were both children and she is one of my closest friends. Nevertheless, I have noticed certain tendencies she demonstrates when our conversations somehow turn to gay, lesbian, and bisexual…

  • Parts of a Community and Its Characteristics

    Table of Contents Introduction Geographical Location Interest History and Culture Global Community Virtual Setting Conclusion Reference List Introduction A community is a group of people who live together in a social setting regardless of the diversity in terms of backgrounds such as social, spiritual, educational, ethnic, economic, political, etc. They are able to communicate effectively…

  • Famine Crises in the “Horn of Africa”

    Table of Contents Introduction Environmental and Human factors Conclusion References Introduction The degree to which people might be helpless against starvation is a result of a system, which includes a relationship among material, hierarchical and socio-mental subjection. Climate change influences food generation, and this factor controls food shortage and famine. For example, rising temperatures decrease…

  • “How to Have a Conversation” by John McDermott

    Table of Contents Introduction Ethos Pathos Logos Conclusion References Introduction “How to Have a Conversation” is a masterpiece article by John McDermott, and it appeared in “Financial Times” on March 10, 2012. The author explores how the art of having a good conversation has evolved with time especially in modern times where people prefer to…

  • Ageing out of Foster Care: Transitional Supports and Programs

    Table of Contents Literature Review of Aging Out of Foster Care Interventions and Services on Aging out of Foster Care Ageing out of Foster Care Summary References Ageing out of foster care entails transitioning from being provided by a guardian to catering for their needs. The process often occurs when individuals reach the age of…

  • The Impact of a Firm’s Employee Diversity on U.S Tech Companies

    In modern organizations, gender diversity is a significant issue, and it represents both a healthy culture and inclusivity. Despite efforts by human resource and employee management to include more women, disabled, blacks, and LGBTQ+ in the workplace, the corporate world remains a challenging place for women employees. The challenge, specific to tech companies, is associated…

  • Body Image and Body Positivity Movement

    Body image is people’s subjective perception of their bodies, regardless of their actual appearance. Body image is a complicated aspect that encompasses an individual’s thoughts and feelings about physical appearance. Other illnesses, such as anorexia, often complement body image issues. Historically, popular media such as television and magazines have shaped body image perceptions. Such presentations…

  • Social Stigma: The Case of the Working-Class

    People from the lower social classes frequently encounter devaluation patterns and respond in stigma management ways, similarly to other stigmatized groups. Thus, the study conducted by Robert Granfield in 1991 intended to examine the socialization of the working-class university students getting higher education in elite Ivy League law schools. First, the article explores ways in…

  • Individual vs. Social Needs Priority

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction In modern conditions and the accelerated development of civilization, the role of the individual in society is becoming more significant, in connection with this, the problem of individual freedom and responsibility to society more and more often arises. The first attempt to justify the point…