Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Social Science & Medicine journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/socscimed The pharmaceutical corporation and the ‘good work’ of managing women’s bodies Tasleem Juana Padamsee* Department of Sociology‚ Ohio State University‚ 238 Townshend Hall‚ 1885 Neil Avenue Mall‚ Columbus‚ OH 43210‚ United States a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Available online 3 March 2011 Keywords: Women Gender Medicalization Pharmaceutical corporations Health
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Times‚ 2012)‚ frequent Mainland Chinese-Hong Konger conflicts (TIME‚ 2012)‚ and huge public outcry asking the current Chief Executive of Hong Kong‚ who is believed to be backed
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Cheye Anderson “Riding the Bull at Gilley’s” 4-13-12 Sociology 204 Instructor: Y. Iwasa Summary In the beginning of this article it describes on how rape became. The cause is “medicalized” a social problem. The two sociologists interviewed a sample of men who had been sent to prison for rape. The men talked about their motives on why they committed these violent acts. An assumption is that male sexual aggression is unusual or strange. The feminist perspective views rape as an act of violence
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Sociology of Sports Charles Howard Colorado Technical University Online SOCL215 03/16/2012 I believe the most useful way to look at sports is to look at it from a Functionalist View and an Interactionist View. I grew up playing sports my whole life. I played organized sports since I was in 6th grade all the way through my senior year of high school. I believe that sports bring young people together in competition which is also a value lesson in life. The lesson
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Choosing a research method Webb‚ R.‚ Westergaard‚ H.‚ Trobe‚ K.‚ Steel‚ L.‚ (2008) AS Level Sociology‚ Brentwood: Napier Press p. 162 Sociologists use a range of different research methods and sources of data to collect information and test their theories. In this Topic‚ we shall identify the main methods and sources used in Sociology. We shall also look at the different types of data that these methods produce. We shall also examine the factors that influence sociologists’ choice
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Jessica Armstrong Sociology 111 Term Paper Sociology and Me As a child and most of my adolescent years‚ both of my parents were my primary care takers. My mother worked in an industrial society where the labor union was present‚ making air craft engines for Rolls Royce. My father has always drove some kind of truck‚ whether it be a semi or a dump truck. My mom usually worked long hours and most of the time seven days a week so my dad was home with us from the time we got out of school until
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every four years‚ is a sporting event in which countries who have qualified are able to compete against each other in a range of events. This paper concerns the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics‚ a theatrical and musical show to celebrate the initiation of the competition. The purpose of this essay is to explore the global significance of this event using ‘media events’ theory. In order to do this it is first necessary to define the nature of a ‘media event’ and discuss in what way the London
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Introduction to Sociology/Culture ← Society · Socialization →< Introduction to Sociology These two avatars illustrate the basic concept of culture. One is simply a reflection of his biology; he is human. The other is a reflection of his biology and his culture; he is human and belongs to a cultural group. Contents [hide] * 1 Introduction * 1.1 ’High ’ Culture * 1.2 The Changing Concept of Culture * 1.2.1 The Origins of Culture * 1.3 Level of Abstraction *
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EXECUTIVES SUMMARY Whether an event involves 10 people or 10‚000 the process remains identical to all events. There are 3 main steps that are part of the process: Planning‚ Implementation and Evaluation. Before an event can be planned a concept needs to be identified. With increased regulations and government involvement in events‚ the environment of which events are staged has become much more complicated. Stakeholders have to be identified and their needs and objectives to be met. A stakeholder
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w w w e tr .X m eP e ap UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Level and Advanced Level .c rs om 9699/11 May/June 2010 SOCIOLOGY Paper 1 Principles and Methods 1 Additional Materials: *0329046234* 1 hour 30 minutes Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on
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