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Functionalist Ethnographic Application

In a paper consisting of five pages the functionalist theory of George Homan is applied to an abortion clinic ethnographic analysi...

Gun Control's Ineffectiveness

In eight pages this paper discusses how gun control legislation has been ineffective because society is the problem, not guns. Se...

Analysis of the Argument in Favor of Euthanasia

who wish to have that pain and suffering put to an end" ("Killing as Caring," 1998, killing.html). Attorney Schwartz is, perhaps,...

The Origin of the Two-Tiered Economy of Brazil

The writer discusses the history of the two-tiered economy of Brazil, in which a small, powerful wealthy upperclass has kept a muc...

Argentina v. Chile

In three paper the historical disputes between Argentina and Chile regarding territory are examined in terms of their implications...

Native Tribes of South America

on the average, 2.5 times as many wives and three times as many children as those who have not. (Chagnoy, 1993). "These num...

Working Class Transition and Changes

opportunities via education, housing, health and welfare policies. Class law began the process of change during the Victorian peri...

Industrial Revolution's Impact Upon English Lifestyle and Family

In five pages this paper discusses how the Industrial Revolution forever changed England's society and family structure. There ar...

Romantic Age and the French Revolution

This paper consists of five pages and considers the Romantic Age and the French Revolution that also occurred in the same time per...

Late 19th Century Leisure

the end of face-to-face communication (Stone, 1995). There were both positive and negative social side effects of the new technolo...

Antebellum South and Slavery

In five pages this paper discusses the roots of the Civil War in a consideration of Southern antebellum society. Three sources ar...

McCarthyism's Enduring Legacy

In six pages this paper discusses how U.S. politics and society was profoundly affected by McCarthyism. Five sources are cited in...

America's Tumultuous Sixties

In seven pages this paper examines the 1960s' decade of social protest movements in America with the Students for a Democratic Soc...

American Family Changes

In five pages this essay examines the changes to the American nuclear family that have resulted in changes in society. Seven sour...

Adrienne Rich's Poetry

In eight pages this paper discusses the works of lesbian poet Adrienne Rich in a consideration of how she has influenced culture a...

Today's AIDS Victims' Treatment and the Plague Depicted in Boccaccio's 'The Decameron'

In four pages this paper compares the social problem of the Black Plague that is the subject of 'The Decameron' with the modern da...

Utilitarianism and John Stuart Mill

others), Mill recognized that mans relationship of the benefits of his actions necessarily related to the ability to weigh the pos...

The Ethics of Authenticity by Charles Taylor

In eight pages this paper discusses Taylor's work and agrees with his assessment of the individual in society particularly in term...

Senior Citizens and Isolation

In six pages this opinion paper features research regarding how views of society, depression, and health issues contribute to the ...

Western Traditions in Dealing with Death

This essay discusses various views and fears associated with death in Western societies. The author addresses funeral rituals as ...

Death The Final Stage of Growth by Elisabeth Kubler Ross

In eight pages this paper examines Kubler Ross's text, which condemns the way American society handles the death experience. Ther...

Homeless and Nursing

In seven pages this paper discusses the health care profession's lack of providing decent care to impoverished and homeless member...

Sexual Activity and Societal Prohibition

the varying forms of sexually-related dynamics with acceptable societal constraints. Then the question regarding freedom of expre...

US and Teenage Pregnancy IV

In eight pages this paper examines teenage pregnancy in America in a consideration of its causes and effects upon children, parent...

Women and Homelessness

In twenty pages homelessness is examined with the focus being on women and the reasons that contribute to their homeless plight al...

Post Reformation and the Effects of Puritanism and Protestantism

In ten pages this research paper examines society after the Reformation in a consideration of the effects of Protestantism and its...

Media and Inventions of Thomas Edison

In ten pages this paper uses the lifestyle of the Amish as an example of a consideration as to whether or not society has been imp...

Internet Global Village and Author Marshall McLuhan

In six pages this paper examines the social predictions of author Marshall McLuhan and its impact in terms of contemporary society...

Canada's Immigration Policies in Terms of Economic Costs and Social Benefits

In twelve pages the immigration policies of Canada are examined as they relate to economics and society, costs as well as benefits...

Spoken English and its Sociocultural Components

In eight pages this paper examines how language development is influenced by culture and society in a consideration of its effects...