Category: Sociology 7256

  • “Body Outlaws” by Ophira Edut

    People may lack self-confidence and have serious hardships with raising their self-esteem due to a large set of body parts they are not satisfied with, so weight turns out to be not the key issue at all when it comes to appearance and its distance from the ideal. The collection of essays titled Body Outlaws…

  • “Black Valedictorians and the Toxic Trope of Black Exceptionalism”: Analysis

    The article “Black Valedictorians and the Toxic Trope of Black Exceptionalism,” written by young poet and writer Samuel Getachew was published in the New York Times in June 2021. It addresses the topic of racial discrimination in the US education system and treats black people’s triumph as something exceptional. The author states that the single…

  • Articles on Animal Pritection Comparison

    Introduction Several people have come up with some ideas to defend the rights of animals (non-humans). It has been argued that non-human animals, just like humans, have their rights that need to be protected and some have gone to an extent of opposing the idea o0f slaughtering animals for food as well as using animals…

  • “The Art of Courtly Love” by A. Capellanus Review

    Capellanus, A. (1990). The Art of Courtly Love. (J. J. Parry, Trans.). Columbia University. One person might express love differently from another, and this idea is supported by Capellanus’s saying, “There are doubtless many other things which may be useful in retaining love” (Capellanus, 1990). The meaning behind the quote might be that rules written…

  • “Illegal Aliens” in the United States Workforce

    Table of Contents Introduction Situation Analysis Ethical Factors Women Immigrants Positive Factors Conclusion References Introduction The issue of the illegal workforce in the USA is becoming more and more burning, as illegal workers are employed in numerous spheres of life. The fact is that, illegal workers are generally represented by the immigrants from the Third…

  • Battle in Seattle: Critical Writing

    Introduction To make significant changes working in well-organized social groups is essential as it gives the vigor and teamwork needed to motivate the proper agencies to make the necessary adjustments. Usually, social movements emanate when there is evidence of systematic inequality between the governance and the people. Produced by Aloe et al. (2015), the Battle…

  • Child Welfare and Protection Policies in Australia

    Introduction Racial hierarchy is known to cause the subjugation of one or more races. This is evident in Australia where the Aborigines and the Torres Strait indigenous people have suffered at the hands of the colonialists (Dominelli, 2000) and in Canada among the First Nations indigenous population (Schwartz-Kenney, 2001). Statistics The most reliable information on…

  • Exploring the Role of Social Context and Individual Differences in Hypodescent

    The purpose of this study is to establish the function of social context and individual differences in hypodescent, the system of allocating multiracial the status of their relatively underprivileged parent group. The Key theory highlighted in this study is social dominance orientation (SDO). The theory predicts a broad range of intergroup experiences, varying from support…

  • Housing for Disabled People: Needs Research

    To assess the needs of non-elderly disabled people in the context of housing, it is appropriate to apply the qualitative field research methods as they can provide a researcher with useful information including perceptions and attitudes of the respondents to the issue. It is necessary to identify the target population and a range of qualitative…

  • V-Day: Until Violence Stops

    Recently, many movements concerning women’s issues have been coming up. These movements could be national or international. One of these movements is V-day which is a global movement. This movement was founded by Eve Ensler in the late 1990s. It was inspired by “The Vagina Monologues” played by Eve Ensler. The mission for this movement…