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    the doubtful * Instruct the ignorant * Admonish the sinner * Comfort the sorrowful * Forgive Injuries * Bear Wrongs patiently * Pray for the living and the dead * By doing charitable actions directly to help people in need‚ we are performing works of mercy * Mercy is a charity on a person-to-person level – caring for others‚ sharing their hurts‚ taking care of their needs as best we can * Jesus sent the disciples out to proclaim

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    Social Mobility Sean Murphy SOC/100 02JUN2010 Social Mobility Social mobility has two separate varieties and reflects on the similarities and differences between the generations with stratification variables. Absolute mobility is the movement of an individual through socio-economic structures of society. Absolute mobility compares the origin of social class versus their social class as an adult. Relative mobility looks at being socially mobile and how that varies according to an individuals’

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    Social Responsibility (CSR) is simple‚ according to the book: “Distinguishing right from wrong and doing right”. Social responsibility benefits both individual and companies as well. Luo and Bhattacharya (2006) address the fact that companies are increasingly taking direct steps to communicate their CSR to customers and stake holders to increase factors that will benefit the company. As we can see in this movie most of the actors or bosses are not that ethical. Before they engage in a journey of

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    way I chose to explore it is by the prospect of Emile Durkheim. According to Durkheim‚ suicide is "all cases of death resulting directly or indirectly from a positive or negative act‚ executed by the victim herself‚ and she knew she should produce this result." For him each group‚ society is predisposed to provide a certain contingent of voluntary deaths‚ and what interests sociology about suicide is the analysis of the whole social process‚ social factors acting not about isolated individuals‚ but

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    going to critically analyse the social construction of poverty by underlining the issues. In this essay I will attempt to explore how a social problem is ‘constructed’ and how poverty has been constructed into such a problem. It will explore how poverty is defined and how it has been considered as a deviation from the norm by discussing the distribution of power and how it influences the construction of a social problem‚ how cultural values play a part in the social construction process and finally

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    Individual vs. Social Consciousness in Hobbes‚ Madison‚ Hegel‚ and Marx Hobbes and Madison derive their concept of politics in the liberal tradition of individualism‚ sketching out an ahistorical notion of human nature. By contrast‚ Hegel and Marx view the political as a social construction understood as dialectic. From this dialectic arises a progressive self consciousness. This is a historical process. Hobbes approach towards the nature of man is viewed from a mechanistic and ontological perspective:

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    Sociology Discuss how sociologists explain the existence of social order today. Sociologists define social order as a set of linked social structures‚ social institutions and social practices which conserve‚ maintain and enforce ways of relating and behaving. A society which has social order is one where the persons within it accepts the norms and values and replicate them in their behaviour. In studying the theories of social order‚ there are three main perspectives‚ the functionalist‚ the

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    identified as an action that is prohibited by law or a failure to act as required by law. But where do these laws or rules come from? According to Emile Durkheim in his article “The Normal and the Pathological‚” the first thing that is created by human interaction is rules. Humans interact and create these rules to survive because rules are fundamentally important. It is when a specific behavior‚ or rule‚ becomes important enough that it is called a crime when it is violated (Durkheim 1895). There

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    this conclusion. What actions are being and can be taken to resolve this issue? In this modern day society‚ the use of computers‚ technology and the internet are increasingly growing. There are websites and programmes that have been developed which are increasingly exploiting individual’s privacy‚ in some cases without their realisation. Social networking sites play a key role in this exploitation of user’s privacy. This essay will refer frequently to ‘Facebook’ (a social networking site).

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    Social structure is the way society is organized into predictable relationships. There are five elements when you break down social structure. The first being status. We usually associate having a status to the amount of influence‚ wealth and fame. But sociologists use the term status to refer to any of the full range of socially defined positions within a large group or society‚ from the lowest to the highest. Examples of this are being a son or daughter‚ dental technician or the president of the

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