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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...

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

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

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

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...

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

above racism as he deals with his fathers death. White supremacy groups are, like many hateful groups, designed to control their...

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...

food, and visual arts, while non-material culture is the unseen - language, music, and literature. In America, buildings are tall...

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

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...

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

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

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

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

boy. That said, there is a lot one can glean from the essay from the fact that gender roles may indeed be socially constructed to ...

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...

children, who represent forty percent of the growing masses of homeless people (NCH, 2004), are often the most victimized of all t...

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...

size, parents generally have managed only to replace themselves with their offspring. On a timeline that includes all of human hi...

this in more detail the role of consumerism and the way it fits in with mass culture can be used to determine what mass consumeris...