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    Compare and contrast traditional and modern families Since the nineteenth century‚ in the western societies‚ family patterns changed under the forces of industrialisation and urbanisation. Another factor which has been involved in those changes is the growing intervention of the state‚ by legislative action‚ in the domestic affairs of the family. As a result of these trends‚ the modern “nuclear” family has been substituted for the traditional extended family. The increase of values

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    ARTW 101 – Society and Visual Art University of Redlands Compare and Contrast Two Works Of Art Greek culture is the source from which many of the characteristic elements of Western culture derive. Their explorations and innovations in art have both fascinated and inspired other civilizations for centuries. For this assignment I chose two Greek sculptures viewed at the Getty Museum. The first is Kouros circa 530 B.C. made of Dolomitic marble from Thasos and is approximately 200 cm (80 in)

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    Compare and contrast two social science views about the ordering of social life. For this assignment I will compare and contrast the two approaches to explaining social ordering of life by social scientist Erving Goffman and philosopher Michel Foucault who view orders in different ways. Goffman focusses on interactions between people‚ observing how people perform their social roles‚ producing social order via their actions and their ceremonial behaviours in everyday life. Foucault examined how social

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    Family SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology Instructor: Sheila Farr November‚ 12th 2012 The sociological institutions I have chosen for this paper is family. “The family is the first group of people with whom the child has contact‚ and they are the most important‚ especially in the early years. They provide food‚ shelter‚ care‚ education‚ and support. They describe and define the world to the developing child. They teach values‚ morals‚ and beliefs.” (Vissing‚ 2011) A person is defined by the

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    Fireweed Baluta and some of his family members have moved from Liberia. It might be as a result of a war. The country they have moved to is not mentioned in the story‚ but its an English speaking country. So perhaps somewhere in the United States or Great Britain. Baluta has an accent when he speaks. So he will for example pronounce ’dose and dem’ instead of ’those and them’. However‚ he speaks and understands English well‚ which indicates that he has lived there for at least some years

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    Compare and Contrast the Cunningham and Ewell Families In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ as an additional message to the main theme of the novel‚ Lee seeks to show two polar reactions to poverty‚ that of the Cunninghams and the Ewells. Her experience of the Great Depression was a major influence in the writing of the book‚ as she uses the contrast of these two families to show that there is hope for those in poverty‚ if people learn from the Ewells and emulate the Cunninghams. She introduces the values

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    Compare and Contrast Two Short Stories-- Landlady by Roald Dahl and Chemistry by Graham Swift There are lots of great short stories out there‚ but in my opinion‚ both ‘Chemistry’ by Graham Swift and ‘The Landlady’ by Roald Dahl are two of the most unique and effective stories. They share both similarities and differences throughout. Comparing and contrasting the way the

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    Marriage and Family Death of a Family Member 14 ‚Oct 2013 Family Crisis In this chapter on Crisis in Family‚ the death of one’s child‚ parent‚ or suicide of a close family member can cause a devastating crisis within a marriage. Mothers and fathers relate to death in different ways‚ which causes conflict within the marriage. Depending on the circumstances of the death‚ one spouse may accuse the other of not sharing in the grief‚ or blaming the other for the death of the child. In dealing

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    Compare and contrast explanations from two psychological perspectives. This essay aims to compare and contrast Behaviourist and Humanistic psychology by considering the differing theories these perspectives use about human thought‚ experiencing and behaviour. Behavioural Psychology originated in the late 19th to early 20th century and was concerned with the prediction and control of the observable‚ measurable‚ external aspects of human experience. Behaviourist psychologists rejected the

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    Heather Woody 1) Compare and contrast any two sociological theories.  Be sure to identify major theorist associated with the theories.  Which is the better explanation? Why? Survival of the Fittest/Social Darwinism & Altruism Herbert Spencer used the phrase “Survival of the Fittest” after reading Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species. Mr. Darwin’s biological theory called‚ ‘natural selection‚’ was what he considered the preservation of favored races in the struggle of life. The

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