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  • The Social Construction of Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender

    The Social Construction of Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender

    Socialization is the unequal distribution of power, wealth, income and social status between individuals and groups. This distribution is not random, it is patterned and structured. Three important axes of global inequality are gender, race and ethnicity, and class. These inequalities are on a global scale and are found in virtually all societies. It wasn’t until relatively recently, however, that a caste system developed to include race and ethnicity among class and gender. Since

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    Essay Length: 333 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Social Prejudice in Schools

    Social Prejudice in Schools

    In my report, I am going to talk about the social prejudice that occurs in the schools between students and also teachers. Children from middle-class families generally are more successful in public schools than children from low-income families. Is the school system responsible for this problem, or is lower performance among low-income children a result of their home environment? The home environment has a big role in a child's education and if it is not

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    Essay Length: 273 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Social Security, Reformation & Privatizing Policies

    Social Security, Reformation & Privatizing Policies

    Social Security, Reformation & Privatizing Policies The policy I wish to address is one we don’t here too much of anymore, unless you’re looking! My parents have come to the point in there life where Social Security is becoming increasingly important. This provoked my curiosity into what has changed since the first major discussion about its reformation. With major political discussions focused on the War in Iraq and Immigration policies, and global warming, Social Security

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    Essay Length: 1,784 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Social Security

    Social Security

    President George W. Bush is lying to the citizens of the United States of America when he says, "'By the time today's workers who are in their mid-20s begin to retire, the system will be bankrupt.” “So if you're 20 years old, in your mid-20s and you're beginning to work, I want you to think about a Social Security system that will be flat bust, bankrupt.'" The truth is that while Social Security could use

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    Essay Length: 1,476 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Steve
  • Social Security - the Current System

    Social Security - the Current System

    The Current System Social Security began in 1935 to provide benefits to workers and their family members due to retirement, disability or death. It is attributed to be a major factor why the poverty rate in the US steeply declined during the last half century. Social Security is funded by the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax which is independent of federal income taxes. Workers and employees match equal amounts of the flat rate tax,

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    Essay Length: 3,216 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Janna
  • Experience in School Social Work

    Experience in School Social Work

    Experience in School Social Work As a member of the student services team, school social workers are a link between the home, school, and the community. School social workers work within multi-cultural contexts with the social functioning and social conditions/environments of students to promote and support the student’s academic and social success. They advocate for and assist students to accomplish tasks associated with their learning, growth, and development toward a fuller realization of their intrinsic

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    Essay Length: 2,329 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Gender Socialization as a Female

    Gender Socialization as a Female

    Gender Socialization We are currently living in a society where women are making new gains in the business world and are obtaining more jobs that at one time were considered “male” jobs. But, it is still no secret that women and men are not treated as equals. From the beginning of your life you are either treated as a male, or a female. Not in terms of sex, but in terms of gender. Stephen Sweet

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    Essay Length: 1,454 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Clothing Impact on Social Interactions

    Clothing Impact on Social Interactions

    Does Clothing Have an Impact on Social Interactions: An Observational Study in the Classroom There are many reasons why we choose to wear a particular article or style of clothing. Many of us consider our choice in clothing as an extension of our identity. While many others pick items from their wardrobe that reflect their current mood. There are also many times when we choose to dress a certain way in anticipation of being in

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    Essay Length: 268 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: David
  • Social Group and Individualism

    Social Group and Individualism

    Social group and Individualism Why do we behave the way we do? Three forces are at work: the shaping influences of individualism and socialization, and the human will or internal decision maker. The focus in social group is on socialization, which is the conscious and unconscious process whereby we learn the norms and behavior patterns that enable us to function appropriately in our social environment. Social group is based on the need to belong because

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    Essay Length: 252 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Vika
  • Social Classes in the Great Gatsby

    Social Classes in the Great Gatsby

    1.Introduction F. Scott Fitzgerald is famous as one of the greatest authors of the twenties. He is referred to as a member of the “Lost Generation”. His books deal with the idealism and the disillusion of the post-World-War-1 decade and also with the struggle of the American society to find spiritual happiness and material wealth (Di Bacco 525). Long describes Fitzgerald as “central to the American twenties” or “historian of the golden twenties”. “He names

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    Essay Length: 2,907 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Vika
  • Slang: The Social Dialect

    Slang: The Social Dialect

    As defined by wikipedia, “Slang is the continual and ever-changing use and definition of words in informal conversation, often using references as a means of comparison or showing likeness.” The expressions of slang often embody the attitudes and values of the group members using them. In order for an expression to become slang, it must be widely accepted and adopted by the sub-culture and its boundaries. Some modern slang has endured over the decades since

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    Essay Length: 517 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • Social Organization Change

    Social Organization Change

    Social Organization Change SOC100 – Introduction to Sociology Social Organization Change Employee opinions can impact financial performance by affecting retention; and quality of work, morale and productivity; so measuring workers’ attitudes is critical to enhancing what is called “Performance through People.” There are many different types of employee surveys. Some examples are the full-scale employee opinion survey that covers a comprehensive range of topics and is usually administered to the entire workforce every year or

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    Essay Length: 2,052 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Artur
  • Heuristic over Social Informatics

    Heuristic over Social Informatics

    A heuristic is a replicable method or approach for directing one's attention in learning, discovery, or problem-solving. It is commonplace, and a good heuristic for inquiry, especially with complex technologies. References to technologies and social entities and to the interactions between them are made largely for analytical convenience. This is where Social informatics comes in, from the beginning in Europe modern studies by Dr. Robert Kling. Social informatics refers to the interdisciplinary study of

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    Essay Length: 921 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Anna
  • Significant Events, Organizations, or Legislation of the Progressive Era That Impacted Social Welfare

    Significant Events, Organizations, or Legislation of the Progressive Era That Impacted Social Welfare

    Significant events, Organizations, or Legislation of the Progressive Era that impacted Social Welfare: The Progressive Era was one of those times in history that as the title implies, was a overall good time for those in America. Now although there were certain policies that were implemented on certain groups that were not favored by them, one must still consider its cumulative progression. Veterans gained a lot of respect when the Veterans Bureau was established giving

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    Essay Length: 1,627 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Bred
  • Dealing with Social Conflicts in the Military - Women in Combat

    Dealing with Social Conflicts in the Military - Women in Combat

    Conflict is an inevitable whenever people - whether close friends, family members, co-workers or romantic partners – disagree about their perceptions, desires, ideas or values. Regardless of the substance of the disagreement, conflict arouses strong feelings. The population's tolerance for reinterpretation of institutional values, beliefs, norms and ethics rose significantly due to significant changes in American social norms in the 20th Century. This tolerance, in conjunction with a transition to the primacy of personal rights

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    Essay Length: 3,114 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Artur
  • The Self Can Be Understood as 'socially Constructed'

    The Self Can Be Understood as 'socially Constructed'

    Introduction The notion of self strikes us all in someway throughout our lives. Whether we are considered by others to be of a particular persuasion or we admire or despair of our own qualities we have ingrained perceptions and beliefs about the nature of the self, of ourselves. The importance of culture and context in understanding the processes by which people come to describe, explain or account for the world and themselves is described as

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    Essay Length: 802 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Victor
  • Social Darwinism

    Social Darwinism

    Social Darwinism is the belief that the individual is more powerful than society. It encourages a ruthless system of self-interest and intolerant treatment of others. Those who believe in Social Darwinism believe that the society is inferior to the needs of the individual. Often those who believe in Social Darwinism are racist and believe that the white origin is the superior race of society. Social Darwinism is the opposite of socialism. Socialists believe that society

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    Essay Length: 489 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Fonta
  • On Socialism

    On Socialism

    Quod Apostolici Muneris (On Socialism): Reflection Eric Tam HRE 4M1 Feb, 14, 2005 Summary of Content This article condemns socialism as anti Christian philosophy. From beginning to end, its hateful tone and description of socialism does not change. In the first paragraph, it already denounces socialism as a deadly plague creeping into society. Later, it ends with calling socialism a step into wickedness. Most concerning about socialism is condemning of two things. First, the Church

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    Essay Length: 720 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Anna
  • 1879-1966 - American Social Activist

    1879-1966 - American Social Activist

    1879-1966 American social activist Margaret Sanger dedicated her life to making birth control available to all women in the world and thereby increased the quality and length of women's and children's lives. Introduction Margaret Louise Higgins was born on September 11, 1879, in Corning, New York. The sixth of eleven children born to Anne Purcell and Michael Hennessey Higgins, Margaret grew up in a bustling household in the woods on the outskirts of town. While

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    Essay Length: 862 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Top
  • Social Studies

    Social Studies

    Social studies is defined by the Board of Director of the National Council for the social studies as, the integrated study of the social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence. Within the school program, social studies provides coordinated, systematic study drawing upon such disciplines as anthropology, archeology, economics, geography, history, law, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, and sociology, as well as appropriate content from the humanities, mathematics, and neutral sciences. The primary purpose of

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    Essay Length: 1,231 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Anna
  • Socialization Essay

    Socialization Essay

    My family has played a big role in my life and will continue too tell the day I die. The person who has influence me the most is my mom. She has always been there to guide me and she is a very determined person that will do what it takes to get what ever it is done. When I was eleven my father came out of the closet and broke up the family

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    Essay Length: 2,289 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Yan
  • Clinical Social Work

    Clinical Social Work

    Choosing a career is a very important aspect to people’s lives. One goes to college, usually around the age of eighteen, and by the time they leave they are expected to have decided on the career that they will have for the rest of their lives. Being a psychology and interpersonal communication major, I have always had an interest on relationships between individuals given certain stimuli presented to them. I want to have the ability

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    Essay Length: 2,072 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Steve
  • Online Journalism and the New Media; Implications for Manў¦s Social Development

    Online Journalism and the New Media; Implications for Manў¦s Social Development

    INTRODUCTION The new media announces a new period of media development in the world over, it is the one that preaches the significance of new communications technologies. The new media is not just a kind of information technology but also part and parcel of the social being of man in this modern society. At the threshold of this fairly new millennium (2000 A.D.), there was a sporadic turn-around in the existing branches of the global

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    Essay Length: 301 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Kevin
  • A Role of Ethics and Social Responsibilities in Management

    A Role of Ethics and Social Responsibilities in Management

    A Role of Ethics and Social Responsibilities in Management. Ethics can be defined as a process of evaluating actions according to moral principal of values(A.Alhemoud). Throughout the centuries people were trying to choose between profit and moral. Perhaps, some of them obtain both, but every time it could have roused ethical issues. Those issues concern fairness, justice, rightness or wrongness; as a result it can only be resolved according to ethical standards. Setting the ethical

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    Essay Length: 440 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Jack
  • Social Injustice

    Social Injustice

    Paper for the AHRC Centre for Law, Gender, and Sexuality Intersectionality Workshop, 21/22 May 2005, Keele University, UK Structural Injustice and the Politics of Difference Iris Marion Young, University of Chicago, iyoung@uchicago.edu, April 2005 As a social movement tendency in the 1980’s, the politics of difference has involved the claims of feminist, anti-racist, and gay liberation activists that the structural inequalities of gender, race, and sexuality were not well perceived or combated by the dominant

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    Essay Length: 10,296 Words / 42 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Tasha

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