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In this paper consisting of six pages the linkage between academic performance and alcohol consumption is reinforced by literature...

In five pages the violence that occurs on campus is examined within the context of the book along with an analysis of the sociolog...

In an analysis comprised of nine pages the Newark New Jersey's 'Cities in School' program is discussed with the 'Burger King' acad...

This paper examines in five pages how gangs are explained through an application of the deviance sociological theory that includes...

In twelve pages this paper examines the problem of gambling from a sociological perspective. Seven sources are cited in the bibli...

In seven pages this paper evaluates the crime deterrence aspects of gun control from a sociological perspectives and concludes tha...

as well as community interaction. Through his in-depth studies and interviews with the members of the New York Korean community, ...

In five pages this paper defines social class and stratification and examines each concept from a sociological perspective. Thr...

In five pages this paper examines how sociology and sociological thinking were profoundly affected by the philosophies and theorie...

is highly involved in sociological perspectives. Yet it also differs from both the conceptualizations of Cooley and Mead and that ...

while drugs are regarded today as a social problem that encompasses both objectivist and functionalist perspectives, it was not al...

problem is that during the 2000 campaign, some stations projected the winner before polls closed in California. This means that so...

that examines urban life and helps one determine a precise definition of a city. The principle features of metropolitan life--the ...

try to get some more rest at night); and that Jim needs to spend more time with the kids, and not use his extra time to simply rea...

Examples the student may choose to use to illustrate the predominance of the labeling theory include two Los Angeles Times article...

contradictions. He describes Brownsville as a "vibrant community," abounding in communal and religious organization, giving it a "...

two kinds of privilege; the first is that exercised by an aristocratic class and a monarchy, the second is that exercised by those...

Marx). In other words, Marx saw societies as being composed of classes in constant conflict. Differing markedly from his predecess...

Clearly, the leaders are Noah and Allie, who refuse to surrender their cause (love) despite the diversity that frequently forces t...

twenty-five years. Last year just under 2.1 million offenders are incarcerated around the country (Whitford, 2004). Another 15 m...

cells which carries oxygen throughout the body, is spherical and soft and as such is ideally suited to traverse the sometimes cons...

other citizens from committing the same behavior (Renteln 192). General deterrence operates under the assumption that no matter h...

care physician (Ridings, Rapp, Boosalis, and Pomeroy, 1998). Millions of Americans, in fact, can be classified as obese. Obesity...

upon individuals within a group" (Wong, 2005). This theory lays the blame for delinquent behavior on the community, which was una...

she became a prostitute and fulfilled her role as a drug addict who would do anything to get a fix. Of course, labeling theory has...

functions and being apologetic for slips in bodily control. With the advancement of more liberal attitudes toward profanity, bodi...

become the individuals they do, noting that a combination of genetic and environmental influences mark the two most significant as...

arms because of the no smoking signs which are appearing in office buildings, restaurants and other public areas around the nation...

are lacking in confidence so they believe what the media offers them. The following paper examines one media television show, "Ext...

views, and also goes on to suggest that his seemingly tenuous perspective on the application of science to social theory is based ...