Category: Sociology 7256

Three major problems in the United States are racism, unwise food consumption, and lack of empathy, given the domination of capitalistic views. First, discrimination by the factor of race is one of the most urgent issues of American society as it significantly reduces the opportunities for the development of the nation. It affects people’s ability…

“A censorship of sex? There was installed rather an apparatus for producing an ever greater quantity of discourses about sex, capable of functioning and taking effect in its very economy” (Foucault 23). The history of sexual development is identified by many cases related to censorship issues. Sex and sexuality reflect human psychology evoking social, political,…

Table of Contents Introduction The Working Principle Appropriation of Using Focus Groups Advantages Limitations Ethical Concerns Conclusion References Introduction Focus groups are a qualitative method of research for which several people are collected and interviewed. Together they discuss a product, service, or problem which needs to be analyzed. Research-based on using focus groups is impossible…

Table of Contents Elimination Patterns of the Community Activity/Exercise of the Community Community and Community Boundaries The People and the Geographic Features of the Community References Elimination Patterns of the Community Traffic: traffic jams, noise, exhaust gas Tourism: a lot of visitors High costs of living: food, accommodation, public transport Urban ecology: dirty streets and…

There are many ways in which a study can be conducted. However, it is essential that researchers stay objective and do not compromise their integrity, especially when immersing themselves in the observed environment and the lives and lifestyles of the participants. This paper will discuss Kim Price-Glynn’s research on the interactions in a strip club…

Deviance refers to actions and things that violate any social norms, laws and orders. The social norm defines the historically developed limit, measure, and interval of permissible behavior of people, groups or organizations in a particular society. Often such social standards are supported by laws, traditions, and customs. However, as every society develops, its values…

The statement “enthusiasm is infectious, and boredom is contagious” addresses the crucial aspect of any presenter’s work. Indeed, how they perceive the information they share, how strongly they want to receive feedback, and the positive outcome determines how they behave. If the presenter thinks that their subject is boring or assumes that the audience will…

The essential concept from this module is the idea that the way we view age and aging is flawed, and we should reconsider what a person in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s can do. The concept of old age and the idea of what an old person looks like or performs everyday activities is…

Henry Thoreau’s essay on civil disobedience illustrates his perspective on the prevalence of an individual’s conscience and personal moral standpoints over the majority’s law and opinion. The author’s acceptance of the principle “that government is best which governs least” could have implications for his involvement in protests if he was alive today (Thoreau, 2012, p.…

Table of Contents Introduction Violence During Colonialism Human Trafficking Female Genital Mutilation Domestic Violence Against Women Conclusion References Introduction Violence aimed at women has been accepted and condoned throughout centuries of human development around the globe. Violence against women is defined as violent acts inflicted upon women and girls because of their gender and includes…