Category: Sociology 7256

  • Community Life in Modern America

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Work Cited Introduction The questions about community-making and its importance for a democratic society have been asked since the times of Classical Greece. When it comes to the United States, the significance of its residents’ voluntary engagement in social life was described by Alexis de Tocqueville as far…

  • Hate Crimes in Heterogeneous and Diverse Societies

    Hate crimes are considered violent or hostile acts against people as a consequence of personal hate towards a specific person based on who they are or who someone perceives they are. Hate crime is a more complex form of hate incident that is characterized by criminal offenses. I did not encounter any hate crime directed…

  • The Moral Issues of Lobster Boiling

    Table of Contents Introduction Overall Reaction to the Article Personal Moral Stance Future Behavior Conclusion Work Cited Introduction In the article “Consider the Lobster,” D. F. Wallace discusses the ethical issues of boiling lobsters alive for culinary purposes. The author considers the various arguments of proponents as well as opponents of this procedure. As such,…

  • The Definition of the Humanities

    In the contemporary, digital world, the ability to stay a human being is as essential as it was centuries ago. Humanities play a considerable role in different areas of activity, showing their influence on the process of every person’s becoming a mature individual. It is regrettable that people scarcely have paid appropriate attention to such…

  • James Earl Jones’ Vocal Attributes

    In this paper, the following attributes should be taken into account and assumed, including examples illustrating how these characteristics can be expressed in a positive and negative light. First of all, the best way to “present” a pitch is to cover an octave and four notes above the middle and four notes below; otherwise, a…

  • Should Gun Possession Be More Regulated?

    Introduction Gun violence has become one of the most persistent problems in many countries. This has led to the unmitigated loss of lives and disruption of society because of trauma. Many debates involving warring parties have been conducted to discuss gun possession issues. Some support the idea, while others strongly fight against it. Some countries…

  • “Black Women and Black Power” by Rhonda Williams

    Throughout history, women, primarily the Black, were not respected in most Western countries, including the United States. They were scorned and always put in a situation where their voices could not be heard. Until recently, they were not also allowed to carry out critical national activities such as voting. In the 1960s, Black women saw…

  • Fair and Neutral Public Town Hall-Style Debate

    Executive Summary Social Influence and Politics Fair and unbiased hall-style debates are the current issues nowadays. People want to express their standpoint and viewpoint freely and not be afraid of being criticized. Open space for debates is an excellent opportunity to voice concerns and issues that are much spoken about nowadays. Hall-style debate represents negotiation…

  • Sociological Theories Applied to “9500 Liberty” Documentary

    9500 Liberty focuses on the history of immigration laws in Virginia. It reveals the major events that occurred during the period of repressive immigration policies. Viewers are able to trace the cause-and-effect relationship between government actions and the social panic that erupted during the passage of the law, which justified discrimination. The phenomenon has penetrated…

  • Social Capital Disappearance in America

    The reading revolves around the relevance of the main idea of Ithiel de Sola Polo’s piece, Technologies Without Borders. The discussed repercussions of a strong connection between society and technology are thoroughly analyzed to conclude their existence in the modern world (Putnam, 1995). In other words, the writing focuses on Sola Polo’s predictions about the…