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few weeks later, the company sold its first automobile, to a doctor in Detroit (Davis). As noted above, the company produced 1,700...

During the early 20th century merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the United States provided one of the tools for economic gr...

This book review is on Economy and State, A Sociological Perspective by Nina Bandelj and Elizabeth Sowers. A summation, critique...

told her son about segregation and advised him at an early age that racial prejudice represented "a social condition rather than a...

and their relationships with them. Director and screenwriter Peter Bratt aimed his lens at San Franciscos primarily Latino Missio...

of African Americans who fled the entrenched racism of the South and migrated North, in search of a "Promised Land" where they mig...

it causes, that is also attractive and why it is so controversial. Finally, an important notion about tattooing is its permanence....

the haves wielding the greatest power (Macionis & Gerber, 2006). First, there is the predominantly Anglo upper class, in which mo...

of the overall problem of substance abuse to inform potential methods for change, it is necessary to consider both the driving and...

nude children as art continued to be deemed socially inappropriate, which is why several photographers of note were the subjects o...

values (Hoenisch, 2005). Durkheim believed that "society can survive only if there exists among its members a sufficient degree of...

and racketeering. Whyte readily acknowledges that he had no training in either sociology or anthropology when he began the rese...

one stroke" (Demos 29). Williams and his five children make it to Montreal alive. Once they arrive in Montreal, the Indians begin ...

that society, or the perpetrators parents, should not be blamed for any horrific acts. The offender is the only one that someone s...

the fact that the human rights field has grown immensely, but what it also does that is not quite as obvious is to suggest that un...

at a speaking engagement ("Biography of Malcolm X," 2007). Of course, the 1960s were tumultuous times. Yet, prior to his demise, h...

no child support at all? Or that everyone who makes over $50,000 should be forced to pay some maximum amount to make up for the sh...

a child in an authoritarian way but rather essentially allow the child to do whatever it is that they want (Reitman, 2006). Scien...

In three pages this paper analyzes an article on shortage of medication from an Australian sociological perspective. There are no...

to Schlosser, the underlying thread that ties these three essays together is the "underground" (8) socioecomic subculture that per...

themselves. It is in adjusting to change that people lose their ground. Meaning and purpose in life is lost. Thus, clinical depres...

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares street crime in Japan and the U.S. from a sociological perspective. Ten sources ar...

yield a very different analysis. In the film, Jake is unemployed. The family lives off the dole but it seems that whatever money...

would be no point where it would be judged morally justified to harvest viable organs from donors (Browne, 1983). It often gives c...

backgrounds in an environment where there were no hard and fast rules as to how these people should interrelate. While the coloni...

merit. Indeed, religion is used to control the masses to some extent and people use religion for functional reasons. It helps them...

the process of change, and that technology is an instrumental component in the transformation of organizational and social structu...

is on the way down, and certainly other economic indicators suggest positive changes, there are still many people out of work. Eco...

suggested also is that the new type of corporation, while more flexible is nothing like what work once was. In other words, the go...

Gottredson and Hirschis Self-Control Theory contends that criminal behavior is perpetuated to meet the perpetrators own self-inter...