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    Social Inequality Revision notes‚ exam requirements and exam questions GCSE Sociology 2012 Absolute poverty | A situation in which someone lacks the money to pay for the food‚ clothing and housing necessary to maintain a healthy way of life. | Achieved status | A social position which individuals are able to gain through‚ for example‚ hard work and or educational qualifications. | Ageism | Being prejudiced against people because of their age. | Ascribed status | A position or social

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    Durkheim’s Study of Suicide Durkheim’s Suicide‚ is of great importance because it is his first serious effort to establish the application of observation and experiment in sociology that would provide a sociological explanation for suicide which was traditionally though of as psychological and individual experience. Durkheim proposed this definition of suicide: "the term suicide is applied to all cases of death resulting directly or indirectly from a positive or negative act of the victim himself

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    AS Sociology Revision Mapping Mass Media “The role of the mass media in representations of age‚ social class‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ sexuality and disability”. © Chris. Livesey 2007: www.sociology.org.uk AS Sociology For AQA Mass Media Portrayals Representations Interpretations Chandler (2001): Representation refers to how the media constructs realities in terms of certain key markers of identity. Identities Connor (2001): “…representation is not just about the way

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    WHAT EFFECTS DO SCHOOLS HAVE ON INDIVIDUALS AND THE SOCIETY AS A WHOLE? Joseph Rainier C. Arriola Student‚ CPTE Summer 2014‚ Sociology of Education‚ Bulacan State University A school is an institution for learning such that when we talk about school‚ we apply the term to mean education. Education‚ if looked at beyond its conventional boundaries‚ forms the very essence of all our actions. What we do is what we know and have learned‚ either through instructions or through observation and assimilation

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    establishes the notion of the "looking-glass" self. This idea is that an individual will behave and act according to the view that society and others have for them. The pygmalion effect also leads into the idea of the self-fulfilling prophecy. Durkheim distinguished two forms of structural relationship: mechanical solidarity and organic solidarity. The former describes structures that unite similar parts through a shared culture; the latter describes differentiated parts united through social exchange

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    Introduction to Bottom-Line Human Resource Management Gary S. Fields Cornell University‚ gsf2@cornell.edu This paper is posted at DigitalCommons@ILR. http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cahrswp/48 CAHRS / Cornell University 187 Ives Hall Ithaca‚ NY 14853-3901 USA Tel. 607 255-9358 www.ilr.cornell.edu/CAHRS/ WORKING PAPER SERIES In There or Up Front? : An Introduction to Bottom-Line Human Resource Management Gary S. Fields Working Paper 02 - 07 In There or Up Front? CAHRS WP02-07

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    around this time who were very influential in the creation of Sociology as a discipline. This essay will discuss the key thinkers around the creation of Sociology namely‚ Durkheim‚ Marx and Weber who are considered the founding fathers of Sociology. It will also analyse the Functionalist‚ Marxist‚ social action and postmodernist perspectives looking at some of the key figures and concepts within the perspectives. The term ‘Sociology’ was coined from Auguste Comte (1798 – 1857) in 1883. Comte

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    Sociology is defined as the scientific study of human society and social behavior although whether to classify sociology as a science has been debatable. French philosopher Auguste Comte first coined the term in 1838 from the Greek word ‘socio’ meaning interaction or association of individual and the Latin word ‘logy’ meaning study of a particular subject. Science is the systematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and experimentation. Methodology used in science

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    CLASSICAL AND MODERN SOCIOLOGY OF ARCHITECTURE Classical sociology doesn’t have concepts which allow a sociological analysis of architecture as artifact‚ as art in terms of creativity and affectivity. Nevertheless one can find in French and German sociology case studies which can be considered as veritable “classics of architectural sociology”. This article brings together these texts‚ and interrogates their implicit theories and their conception of relations between the architectural and the social

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    Revised: 10/11/12 ORANGE COAST COLLEGE TRANSFER CURRICULUM GUIDE SOCIOLOGY LOWER DIVISION MAJOR REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSFER The following courses should be taken at OCC prior to transfer. Courses not offered at OCC will need to be taken after transfer. Four-year colleges and universities often make changes in their requirements for majors. The information contained in this guide is based on the most recent information available from the four-year school and does not constitute an official agreement

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