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various ways in which gender bias is expressed in English. This preference for male speech extends to the classroom setting. Clas...

correct medications, and the list goes on and on (Bartholomew and Curtis, 2004). McEachern (2004) reports that technologically adv...

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

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

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

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

medical research uncovered what a menstrual cycle was. Here were these women, every month, who bled and felt no pain really. They ...

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

another conflict insofar as the people really did not know which were kosher and which were not. It was the local Rabbinate that...

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

Developed in the 1980s, when international business first underwent a major surge, the cultural dimensions theory is a model throu...

looked at the use of sexualized violent imagery in advertisements and came to the conclusion that the use of such images impacted ...

the Internet and also the availability of a patients electronic health record (HER) facilitate nurses providing the highest level ...

to undertake shortcuts. Factors such as the urgent care required by ED patients and the fact that many patients are unable to comm...

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...

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

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

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

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

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

This essay analyzes the "Crash" (2005) from a sociological theory perspective, focusing on symbolic interactionism. Five pages in ...

This essay contrasts and compares cultural differences between Saudi Arabia and life in Mississippi. Written from the perspective ...

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...

it the most. Then, they switch tactics and begin to discuss the problem more rationally. In this process, they discover that one s...

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

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

been present in older civilizations such as the ancient Greek or Chinese societies (Haralambos and Holborn, 2004, Bilton et al, 20...

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...