Category: Sociology 7256
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Human Organs’ Illegal Sale and Trafficking
The sale of human body parts and the trafficking of people for organ removal have become an increasing global problem in recent years. The offense is committed by transnational networks of criminals, including traffickers, international brokers, health professionals, suppliers, and buyers. Various international organizations have developed legal frameworks to combat the illegal trade in human…
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Oil Price Regulation: A Sociological Analysis
Table of Contents Introduction First Theory Second Theory Third Theory Proposed Research Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Oil and gas prices have skyrocketed over the past few months, necessitating intervention from the government. U.S. President Joe Biden recently made a crucial move to regulate oil prices in the country. In a statement published in the New…
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The Webinar Organized by the U.S. Ethnic Writers
Table of Contents Webinar Reflections What I Learnt My Next Steps Reference Webinar Reflections The webinar organized by the U.S. Ethnic Writers course teachers and students was supporting the Scholar Strike. It included a series of teachings meant as a form of social protest and inspired by Baldwin and Peck’s I am not Your Negro…
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Dangers of New Species to Native Members
Globalization has influenced the introduction of new species into an ecosystem, such that these species threaten the existing community. These harmful species and invasive members negatively impact the area and wild members as competitors, predators, or parasites. The impacts of invasive species on existing wildlife have adverse effects on humans’ economic life since most agricultural,…
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Women in the UK Hospitality Industry: Climb to the Top
Table of Contents Introduction Facts on Gender Equality Initiatives by Employers Promotion within the Ranks Maximizing a Shrinking Labour Pool Discussion Conclusion References Introduction The “glass ceiling” a term coined by Wall Street in 1986 (Ryan and Haslam 2007) is the barrier imposed on women for attaining management positions which in the UK no longer…
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Voluntary vs. Involuntary Groups
Table of Contents Introduction Goals Values Flexibility vs. Stability Conclusion Reference Introduction It is impossible to underestimate the importance of both voluntary and involuntary groups in societal life and, more specifically, in establishing its structure. However, the former type seems more advantageous for promoting collective interests, whereas the latter is more effective in addressing issues…
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Physical Punishment for Children
Introduction This paper summarizes the systematic learning about the different aspects in regard to aggression and violence towards children. Physical assault as a means of punishment to children in the family and in other circumstances is now looked down as being a practice that is very harmful for the long-term development of the child. This…
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Analysis of Mia Birdsong’s TED Talk
In this speech, Mia Birdsong aims at spreading awareness here on the topic of poverty in the African-American community by the use of experiences. The address is aimed at educated audiences, who are intellectual persons with a lot of money who care about social issues, fairness, and sustainability. As she mentions at the end of…
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The Rise of Female Sex Tourism
Many travelers are looking for sexual adventures – and are willing to pay for it. Minors are victims as well; however, many tourist destinations shy away from addressing this issue. Experts underscore that sex tourism is a very varied phenomenon found in almost every country in the world. Even though the usual “traditional” picture of…
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The Influence of Context on Individual Achievements
Why do some have everything while others have nothing? Why do some become successful while others drown in a river of failure? Why do some live to the fullest, while others just exist and even try to survive? There are two opposite points of view on these issues. On the one hand, some might say…