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Australia's External Debt Sociology Assignment
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The author states that external debt is defined by the Banking Dictionary as the total amount of bank debt owed by debtor nations to foreign lenders and creditor banks. Foreign lenders and creditor banks can be other governments, commercial banks, international financial institutions such as the IMF and the World Bank, corporations, or households.
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Edwin Hardin Sutherland and His Theories in Theoretical Criminology Sociology Coursework
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In short, after a series of publications and findings, Sutherland further expanded the horizons of the Classic Chicago School of interactionists. In the process, he founded Criminology as a separate area of research located within Sociology. His work was inspired by strong moral concerns and a sense of the needs of society for social order. 
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Stratification as a Functional Necessity Sociology Coursework
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Since the amalgamation of different occupations makes up the organic whole of a society, the individuals should have been provided with definite chances of growing in his occupation, which can only be possible under the adequate determination of roles and statuses as well as the comprehensive and just allocation of responsibilities and assignments.
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Teenage Pregnancy Sociology Case Study
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The teen pregnancy rate in the US is declining but it is still considered a major cause of continued poverty because unwed school-going mothers drop out of school. The chain continues because the children of unwed mothers are underweight and less likely to perform well in school. The causes and consequences of teen pregnancy have been studied by different authors and a new theoretical concept has been suggested here.
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Health and Illness: Functional or Dysfunctional Sociology Coursework
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Health and illness are universal phenomena; no society does away without these societal aspects. Therefore, it is important to analyze the different standpoints regarding the functionality and discontinuity of health care systems in a given culture and in this case the mental health problems confronting the UK today.  
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How Can Employees Be Motivated to Perform Better at the Workplace Sociology Research Paper
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I propose to conduct interviews with the participants and ask to first fill out the closed-end questions, then discuss with them their comments on the open-ended questions. I first tested this survey questionnaire by administering it to one person in order to gain a preliminary idea about the kind of responses I am likely to get.
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Domestic Violence Sociology Term Paper
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Domestic violence causes extreme levels of stress in its victims because of the fear and tension it generates. In order to address this problem effectively, it may be necessary to provide counseling not only to the victims but also to the aggressors – where necessary, by ensuring that criminal action is instituted against them.
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An American Style Sociology Assignment
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The author states that it is perhaps no surprise that the American voice should seek to distinguish itself from its former parent: “We had thrown off the political shackles of England; it would not do for us to be servile in our literature,” writes Nina Baym in her analysis of the development of American literature.
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Rousseaus Thoughts About Human Nature Sociology Literature review
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Rousseau (1754) believes that man has natural compassion. It is this natural compassion which tempers man’s instinct for survival and self-preservation against inflicting injury or harm to other men. I would neither agree nor disagree with Rousseau on this aspect. Perhaps, my experience and my readings have not propelled me much back in time.
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The Foster Parents Knowledge of the Different Culture Sociology Coursework
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Baker and Jones (1998) believe that ethnicity is maintained and fostered through a common language, that is “through language, ethnic identity may be expressed, enacted and symbolized” (Baker & Jones, 1998, p. 113). Thus the literature review convinces one of the interrelations between Korean language and Korean indigenous culture.
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Early Specialization in Sports Sociology Assignment
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The author states that many parents whose children excel in sports claim that their children specialized in the sport early and hence their competence is attributed to this. Geoffrey Mike further argues that “A certain degree of early specialization is necessary for optimal individual and team performance in sport”.
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Immigration of The West and Religion Sociology Assignment
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The author states that when one considers the history of world religions, it becomes evident that immigration has played an important role in the widespread of these religions. In the west also, immigration had a key role in preaching religious principles and their popularity among different cultures and communities.
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Media Analysis on Truancy in Australia Sociology Article
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Truancy is an issue of concern in Australia. The federal government aims to curb by introducing legislation to cut welfare payments to the parents of children who are regular absentees from school. The planned legislation's essence is proof that the children attend school regularly will become mandatory for parents to receive Centrelink-based payments, except Family Tax Benefit.
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American Government & Its Policy Sociology Essay
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According to the paper, the party was formed by Alexander Hamilton, who, during George Washington's first term, built a network of supporters, largely urban, to support his fiscal policies. These supporters grew into the Federalist Party, which wanted a fiscally sound and strong nationalistic government and was opposed by the Democratic-Republicans. 
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The Social and Cultural Contexts of Deviance Sociology Literature review
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Deviance is a trait, characteristic, action, or behavior that is significantly different from the culture's social norm. It needs to be significant in that it does imply that there are sanctions. An insignificant difference would not garner the actor any type of social sanctions. For example, there is a social norm that Americans generally work at an occupation.
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The Concept of Family System Theory Sociology Essay
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The sibling position also determined how the individual developed within the family unit. Bowen maintained that individuals displayed certain typical characteristics that were directly related to the order in which they were born. To illustrate, the oldest child may show tendencies to always feel responsible for others and may display leadership skills.
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The Clash among Civilizations: The Greatest Threat to Humanity in the Twenty-First Century Sociology Report
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Governments, whether by foreign policies or diplomatic ties, and international organizations such as the United Nations were not able to do anything in order to prevent these clashes of civilizations. The clash of civilizations must be resolved as this only aggravates the problem with regard to security as it continues to create violent conflicts in many nations all over the world.
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Corruption, Poverty and Inequality Sociology Assignment
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Several corruption scandals have erupted, such as the U.S. conglomerate Halliburton paying bribes in Nigeria while the oil-for-food program alleged payment of huge bribes by 2400 companies around the world. (Williamson, 2006). British aerospace manufacturer BAE Systems was alleged to have paid bribes to members of the Saudi royal family in order to secure lucrative arms contracts.
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Agreements as the Result from Social or Domestic Relationships Sociology Assignment
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If the parties agree upon a mutual benefit and carry out dealings to that extent, then it can be said that they are acting according to some unseen agreement between them. Under those circumstances, one of the parties should have accepted, without any objection, the terms specified by the other party.
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Communicative Rationality and the Life-World Sociology Coursework
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The unintended consequences of the structure that Willis’s research gives voice includes the lads taking up unskilled, and unrewarding jobs that unintentionally reproduce some of the features of the capitalist labour system. The boys themselves actively participated in the enacting of the rules of their institution.
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Autobiographical Pieces About Being Black by John Griffin and Richard Wright Sociology Essay
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Wright’s grandmother was the one person in particular that Richard clashed with overviews on religion. She was extremely religious and very strict, and she and Richard clashed over the issue.  Wright never had much interest in religion, and it could be seen as another thing that kept black people from bettering themselves to an extent.
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Proportion of Englands Homeless Population Sociology Case Study
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Homelessness” is also used as an expression to express the group of citizens accumulating their nights in homeless shelters. In the United Kingdom, the city of England enjoys the crown of “most preferred city” as approximately 83% of the overall populace of the UK resides in England’s city walls a hefty 3 times more than average of Europeans.
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Sociological Perspectives on the Death Penalty Sociology Essay
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The position of structural functionalism on the death penalty can, therefore, be interpreted in opposing directions. On one hand, the death penalty is viewed as an instrument for promoting social cohesion, while on the other, it is said to reflect the inherent institutionalized violence in the society in which it is given sanction or practised.
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The Asian Ageing Culture Sociology Coursework
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Due to advancements, it is understandable that population aging is more prevalent in the industrial world rather than in the poorer countries. This paper explores the Asian aging culture, specifically in Thailand, China and Korea in terms of the interactions among the biological, social, environmental, psychological and sociological factors.
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Do Not Resuscitate or Right to Die Sociology Report
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 Under the Social Security Admission scheme, the hospital is bound to pay a share of the expenses on critical care for insured patients. An aging population could increase this expenditure manifold, which could lead to the collapse of the healthcare industry as a whole. Also, one has to comprehend that the terminally ill patients prefer quality over quantity when they sign their DNR forms.
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The Importance of Place in a Groups Ethnic Identity Sociology Assignment
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Bourdieu’s major theoretical contributions to sociology are his notion of habitus and its associated concepts of the social field. Given the breadth of literature and uses of examples that Bourdieu produced in order to articulate these concepts, there is much room for interpretation of what they meant.
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Perceptions of Womens Rights Sociology Case Study
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The author states that like many women of her time, Abigail lacked formal education and was brought up in a traditional Protestant household as the daughter of a rural minister.  Despite this, she drew a connection between the treatment of women in society and the treatment of the colonies by the British.
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European Immigration Sociology Report
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Starting from Germanic and Slavic expansion, the Turkic, Magyar and Mongol expansion of High Middle Ages, the arrival of Roman people in the Late Middle Ages to the modern time’s population movement during World War II have engraved a great deal of impact and set examples to resolve the new wave of immigration.
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The Dangers and Negative Characteristics of Ethno-Nationalism Sociology Case Study
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Ethno-nationalism emphasizes ”ethnicity, race, clan, tribe, cultural heritage or religion” and other characteristics. The concept of ethnonationalism came to the fore when the Cold War ended in the 1980s with the disintegration of the former country of Yugoslavia brought about by its seceding components or provinces.
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The Hypocrisy of Good People Sociology Essay
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In Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs, the author focuses more closely on the difficulties that are faced by women in slavery. For one, female slaves were the victims of rape, which Jacobs discusses her own experience with this. Female slaves often became pregnant as a result of being raped.
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Technical and Political Activity Sociology Essay
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In order to illustrate the real-life implications of social planning and the ways in which it is both a social and political activity, I will discuss resource allocation, specifically public housing.  Resource allocation allows the government to distribute resources within the society as it sees fit.
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Why We Face both Food & Water Crises Sociology Essay
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Of the things that were taken, many were natural resources that could be helping the environment and improving the human welfare, but now we must rely on the dangerous chemicals that they sell so that they are the only ways monetarily benefitting from it. Other natural food items are stolen from these companies, who then claim them as their own.
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Race and Race Memories Sociology Essay
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They still wanted them to be suppressed in terms of wealth, education, social recognition and rights. I myself can share a memory of such racially discriminative act still present in American society. I was a little child of eight years then. It was my elder brother’s birthday and we decided to have dinner at the popular food outlet nearby.
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The Attitudes of Men and Women Sociology Case Study
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However, there are still those who suggest that those were better days when society had a more positive influence but considering the works of these two writers as well as their thinly veiled disgust for the social order, it is perhaps better to say that the era did very little for the positive development of society.
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Ergonomics for an Aging Population Sociology Essay
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The process of ageing brings about the deterioration in physical and cognitive ability as well as a deterioration of the senses. In humans, loss of muscle mass begins around the age of 25 and at the age of 50, there is a 10% loss of skeletal muscle mass followed by a 50% loss of skeletal muscle mass by the age of 80.
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Happiness: Organizational and Social Arrangements Sociology Term Paper
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Happiness has been, is, and will be one of the most significant driving forces of humanity and every human being craves happiness in the personal as well as social life. The literature on the philosophical concept of happiness has been tremendous which points to the vitality of the experience or feeling of happiness in human life.  
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The Use Security Cameras Being Used in Public Buildings and Places Sociology Research Proposal
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Installing security cameras always does have its pros and cons, and the debate will continue as to the number of cameras to be installed, where and who is to access data. If they are positioned in the right places in public places, it would increase public safety and be advantageous concerning several issues.
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McDonalds Influence over the World Sociology Essay
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The early start of globalization may have also contributed to McDonaldization since it opened the door for McDonald's to expand to one country, and to another, and another, and until it conquered the world. Trade led to the opening of doors of various countries, and foreign investments even invited in more people.
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Polygamist Sects: Right of Religion or Child Abuse Sociology Term Paper
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Women must be ensured equal rights to property, right to equal legal autonomy, and they must be allowed to work without their husband’s or other relative’s permission. Research evidence suggests that “our law is based on a conception of only two spouses in a relationship, legalizing polygamy would cause much chaos and confusion”.  
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Equality of Opportunity Sociology Essay
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The idea is a fine example of equality and would be wonderful if implemented as this will ensure that all the students now study in a totally utopian environment. The benefits that can be reaped by the nation cannot even be quantized. But this can never be realized due to the simple reason that it is not practically feasible to do so.
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Challenging Situation in a Corporate Setting Sociology Case Study
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Looking at the perspective of others or putting one’s feet on the shoes of the other would enable one to perceive the things that the other perceives. Hence, cooperation and understanding – desirable traits in the workplace - will occur, as opposed to conflict. Moreover, I believe that a strong management culture that seriously aims to battle workplace conflicts will help ascertain.
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Ability to Communicate Sociology Case Study
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While stereotyping does serve some purpose, it should not surpass the reality of individuality of a person(s). There is value to diversity not just culturally, but physically as well, and all of these characteristics that make each of us different, yet inherently the same by virtue of our humanity, serve to create a rich social and learning experience when we embrace diversity.
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Security Everywhere Sociology Research Proposal
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It has to be changed and there needs to be thinking mindset shift within the global populace to start with. People need to understand their respective responsibilities and then echo the same in the light of the different policies and strategies drafted by governments of nations present on the global map.
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Leadership and British Airways Sociology Case Study
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It is believed that the transformation of British Airways during the 1980s mostly took place due to the two of their most important leaders in the shape of Lord King and Colin Marshall. Historically, BA has been considered as a company that was always loss-making, slow, and lethargic in its attitude besides showing little or no customer orientation.
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General Typologies of Leadership Sociology Case Study
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Leadership behavior is moving in many directions. Transformational and charismatic leadership are gaining in importance. There is even talk of whether self-managed groups are better than having leaders. In the world over, authoritative forms of leadership have collapsed. In India we are at a stage where maybe a totally democratic style of leadership may not succeed (Lyons, 2007, pp. 103).
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Alcohol Abuse and Dependence Sociology Essay
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Studies have shown that alcohol effects the brain in a number of ways, “chronic alcohol exposure leads to a wide range of changes in brain function. On the one hand, alcohol damages neurons in various brain regions, leading to cognitive impairment and other abnormalities in brain function in alcoholics”
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Is Your Reality for Real Sociology Assignment
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This essay will specifically focus on the assumption that “the reality is a re-living of the psychological interaction of stimulus.” Though persons may create differing realities, boundaries or limits such as genetic, knowledge, experience and culture result in a group or common reality. The creation of reality will likewise be discussed in this paper.
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The Thinking Ape: Evolutionary Origins of Intelligence Sociology Assignment
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The author states that the Neanderthals, for instance, elicited intelligence in crafting stone tools that are rather complex in that pre-historical period while simultaneously abandoning the use of other materials such as bone and ivory in increasing their efficiency in hunting for food or in developing the prototyping culture that they had established.
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Political Ideologies and the Environment Sociology Assignment
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The author states that man was born free and is everywhere in chains,” remarked Rousseau in the enlightenment era while commenting upon the fetters of social, political, and economic norms of that rule the society. In primitive societies, man lived a truly existential life, making free choices and taking decisions.
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People in New York City and Suburbs Sociology Case Study
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New York City is the Mecca of food, fashion, real estate, and the arts. The inhabitants are more than well aware of it. It almost seems as if New York City is a world of its own. For example, the real estate crisis suffered throughout the state of New York has somehow missed the city. This is because people will pay whatever they have to.
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