CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL READINGS IN SOCIOLOGY RESOURCE MATERIALS FOR CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION (CAPE) SYLLABUS IN SOCIOLOGY Contributor: Dr. Nasser Mustapha Mr. Bennie Berkeley Ms. Vashti Deochan CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL WESTERN ZONE OFFICE SOCIOLOGY RESOURCE MATERIAL CONTENTS UNIT 1 # TITLE PAGE Preface MODULE 1 SOCIOLOGY‚ CULTURE AND IDENTITY Chapter 1 The Development of Sociology Chapter 2 How
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The term “Brain Drain” has come into limelight with the trend of educated and skilled people and workforce moving from one country to another to achieve career gains. The talent of such people as a result becomes available to the nation to which they relocate. The biggest disadvantage of brain drain is the depletion of talent from the native nation which may badly need their skills and talent. It is the migration of country’s intellect which may have otherwise served their motherland and contributed
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The three stages of Cubism with examples It is very clear when you look at these three images‚ how Cubism developed toward Abstraction. Carefully look at the first image‚ then follow on to the next and then look at the last one. See how the picture space opens out completely in the last one and there seems to be no substance to the subject (it’s mainly linear). This information is good for all of the achievement standards but especially 3.1 (Style). Facet (Early) Cubism Girl with
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A Modest Proposal “A Modest Proposal”‚ is a pamphlet that was published in 1729.Jonathon Swift‚ the author of this very ironic essay‚ offers a proposal that will help the poverty in Ireland go down. He tries to persuade his audience the idea of selling infants as food for a new source of income‚ as well as‚ for an idea of improving Ireland’s economy. His audience points directly toward the English at the end of the essay‚ but it could also include the beggars as a potential audience as well. Swift’s
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Scientific Method Vocabulary List Science: The knowledge of everything around you. It is also a way of studying the world and universe. Scientific Method: The step-by-step process in which science seeks answers to questions. Hypothesis: A hypothesis is a testable statement seeking to explain something about the natural world. Formally stated as an If…then statement. Observation: Information gathered using your senses. Properties: The appearance‚ color‚ shape‚ odor‚ size‚ weight‚ texture‚
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The chapter starts with a brief excerpt detailing how intellectualism has become the latest fad‚ it then relates L.A.s history as a city without a distinctive cultural and academic history to show the hypocrisy and naivety of such a claim. Having no successive generations of academics to truthfully‚ study and establish facts has created a chasm of actual research recording L.A and Southern California’s evolution‚ development and change. This absence of research has allowed the myths created to
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Manos Mathew English 206 Prof D.S. "Common Sense" is an argumentative essay written by Thomas Paine. This essay was distributed as pamphlets during the early beginnings of the American Revolution to incite and make the Americans aware of the British control of the freedom of American citizens. Written in 1776 by Anonymous‚ Paine tried to explain to the Americans why they should come together in unity and revolt against the tyrannical power of Great Britain. Paine uses an argumentative style of
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immigrants‚ often have cultural practices‚ histories‚ and languages that are distinct from those of African Americans born in the United States. For example‚ Caribbean natives may speak French‚ British English‚ or Spanish as their first language. Emigrants from Africa may speak a European language other than English or any of a number of African languages as their first language. Caribbean and African immigrants often have little knowledge or experience of the distinctive history of race relations
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THE COLONIAL PERIOD IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF US HISTORY HYLES-ANDERSON COLLEGE ONLINE SUBMITTED BY JOSHUA FINLEY APRIL 11‚ 2013 ! ! During the early seventeenth to eighteenth century exploration and colonization were very prominent between the European countries. Columbus had discovered North America but went south and explored and colonized parts of what is now Mexico and South America. After Columbus many groups of Englishmen‚ Frenchmen‚ Germans‚ Scots‚ Irishmen
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Describe the Reforms of Stolypin: His aim was to build up the propertied classes as friends of the state. He believed that a state actively supported by widespread private property had little to fear from doctrinaire intellectuals‚ conspirators‚ and emigrants. He therefore favored and broadened the powers of the provincial zemstvos‚ in which the larger landowners took part in administering local affairs. For the peasantry he put through legislation more sweeping than any since the Emancipation. He
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