Essays 61 - 90
In eight pages this essay compares the theories of Durkheim and Marx in a conceptual consideration that includes modern issues suc...
THE NATURE OF SOCIAL SOLIDARITY Marxs The Communist Manifesto: A Modern Edition spoke directly to the nature of society. His vie...
In twelve pages the crime views of these three influential theorists are compared and contrasted. Thirteen sources are cited in t...
In seven pages this research paper applies the philosophies of Karl Popper, Emile Durkheim, and Michel Foucault to an examination ...
conversation begins when Marie arrives at the table and seats herself with her guest, Ian and not far behind them is an older frie...
all of these woes. Marx and Durkheim have always been concerned, in different ways, with the issue of social inequality. Marx...
two kinds of privilege; the first is that exercised by an aristocratic class and a monarchy, the second is that exercised by those...
workers actions. If he performed for himself, the worker would not feel alienated by his efforts. According to Marx, a great deal ...
(not many women were in places of ruling in those days), the people who controlled the production of product and the money made. T...
workers, meaning wages begin to decline. Also inherent in such a scenario involves promotion of cheap-wage goods (imports) to furt...
for himself..." (Trotsky, 1933, p. 399). He says that a leader is "the individual supply to meet a collective demand" (Trotsky, 19...
essential ingredient of the accelerated globalization of the late-nineteenth and the early-twentieth centuries" (p.319). Yet, one ...
class will be able to violate the laws with impunity while members of the subject classes will be punished. * Persons are labeled...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how Weber and Marx viewed industrial capitalism's development. Four sources are c...
dubbed the people who support it as leftist radicals who preach new ageism. Indeed, new ageism is part of the dominant culture and...
haves and the "have nots." He saw the divisiveness as wrong, and something that had been propelled by capitalism and not something...
In seven pages this paper compares and contrasts the views of Weber and Marx regarding capitalism and its rise. Six sources are c...
have much to do with capitalism but each theorist treats the subject differently. Weber expressed that capitalism did not just ...
In a personal essay consisting of six pages issues of social stratification and class consciousness are theoretically considered u...
the process of indicating which individuals abide by the prescribed societal rules and which ones do not. Generally, a community ...
consciousness is the way in which society defines crime. "We know that crime offends against widely-held, intense feelings; but i...
is also interesting in light of todays social interaction theories. Both of the above are functionalist theories and from t...
apartment or services, they end up on the streets living on wages equivalent to five or six dollars per hour. As if that is not ha...
the end, Marx does care about how the people feel and how they fare in daily life. Unlike Weber, Marx views alienation as a proble...
about this globalization factor and the possible ramifications in respect to the loss of culture, national identity, and societal ...
makes more money for the team, so while a player may command a million dollar salary, the team owners profit much more than he doe...
a biological entity" (Coser, 1977, p. 129). These factors which are external to the individual outlast individuals who die over ti...
down, in eating certain meats...in not celebrating certain holidays, etc.?" (1933, p. 72) While such prohibitions are common in ma...
the same group-oriented goals" (Durkheims anomie). However, when societies become more complex, work also becomes more complex; pe...
In three pages this essay defines the concept of social solidarity as glimpsed from Emile Durkheim's perspective and then applied ...