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

having insufficient income to purchase services and items required to maintain good health, with many mothers go to in order to fe...

Guardian, 2012). It is noted that the current suspension will hurt the team as well as Artest as it means he will miss the playoff...

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

This essay describes "Avatar," a film directed by James Cameron, and consider it from a sociological perspective. Three pages in l...

This essay pertain to "The Accused," a 1988 film that focuses on a raped woman and trauma she suffers due to the criminal justice ...

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

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

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....

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

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

control, for access to divorce" (Landsberg, 2002). The feminism Landsberg highlights in her article could best be described cond...

Schlosser is among one of just a handful of writers to explore this darkest side of the fast food industry, its impact on the most...

and symbols of faith, Catholics are able to participate in their religion, which serves a variety of sociological and psychologica...

as functionalism also felt that "criminality is not a quality inherent in an act or a person but rather a phenomenon defined by a ...

Whether or not the charge regarding globalization is true is besides the point. The people feel that way and are perhaps angered t...

only give rise to institutions in patches--local determinism" (Lyotard PG). II. EXPOSING POSTMODERNISM Postmodernism was t...

tales have circulated for so long their origins are in ancient Egypt, others made their way to Germany via France (Zaleski, 2001)....

is almost a learned behavior, not socially speaking, but psychologically speaking. It is the human minds reaction and perhaps solu...

many contemporary societies still reflect incredible amounts of poverty, disease and homelessness in spite of the fact that their ...

reward. He has been joined by a number of other theorist, each of whom present their own social cognitive theories. Several of t...

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...

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...

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

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 ...

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