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    Sociology Notes

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    Sociology Exam 3 1. Affirmative Action pos efforts to recruit minority grp mem/ women for jobs‚ promotions‚ edu opportunities; argued that discrimination will shift to Whites ex.: height/ residency requirements‚ testing differ w/ culture- sherpas: olf value independence‚ own homes/ good physical cond; fulani: old move to edge of homestead where ppl are buried‚ socially viewed as dead prejudice/ discrimination based on person’s age -endogamy: restrictions of mate selection to ppl in same

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    Sociology- Interaction

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    EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE. 4.Structural Function Theory of Socialization : * Socialization is one of the primary means by which culture including knowledge is passed from one generation to the next * Occurs not only in primary/secondary schools and professional schools‚ but even among counter cultures and subcultures engaging in illicit activity. 4.Conflict View of Socialization: Passing on advantage: * Socialization is the means by which the rich and powerful pass on their advantages

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    Holocaust Sociology

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    Gevorg Petrosyan Professor Wonser Intro to Sociology 23 June 2012 Final Project‚ Assignment 2: Nazi Germany and Holocaust The Holocaust was the genocide of around six million European Jews during World War II. (Holocaust History) Nazi Germany led by Adolf Hitler had targeted every single Jew to be perished. Unfortunately Nazi Germany succeeded to murder two-thirds of the nine million Jews who were stationed in Europe. (Holocaust History) The Holocaust can be viewed at in many sociological

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    Sociology in Fashion

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    Experiential analysis in Fashion Product Womenswear Haute Couture & Prét-a-porter A/W 12-13‚S/S 13 Sociology of Fashion T2 Master in Fashion Product & Production Management SOLEDAD AGUIRRE VINCENZO FERRANTE ILSE JARA ALEJANDRA MARIN TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Cognitive Experiences / Think 2.1 Experiences Facilitating The Purchasing Process 2.2 Experiences Making Consumers Think 2.3 Cultural Experiences 3. Emotional Experiences / Feel 3.1 Experiences

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    Fordism (Sociology)

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    References: & Bibliography (1) J. Fulcher & J. Scott(2007) Sociology‚ 3rd Edition‚ Oxford. (2) Churton‚ M (2000) Theory and Method‚ New York: Palgrave Macmillan. (3) Slattery‚ M (2003) Key Ideas in Sociology‚ Cheltenham: Nelson Thornes‚ 2nd edition. (4)F. Gambino (1998)‚ A critique of Fordism‚ 1st Edition‚ Theo Nicholas‚ NY (5)http://www.marxists.org/glossary/terms/f/o.html (6) http://en

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    Name: Shammoy Brown Subject: Sociology Date: October 21‚ 2012 Grade: 13A June 2006: “Population Control is the key to the development of Caribbean countries”. Assess this claim with reference to any named Caribbean country. (25 marks) Population Control speaks to a government policy attempting to limit the growth in numbers of a population especially in poor or densely populated parts of the world by programmes of contraception or sterilization. In reaction to the prediction by clergyman

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    The Promise of Sociology

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    C. Wright Mills‚ “The Promise [of Sociology]” Excerpt from The Sociological Imagination (originally published in 1959) This classic statement of the basic ingredients of the "sociological imagination” retains its vitality and relevance today and remains one of the most influential statements of what sociology is all about. In reading‚ focus on Mills’ distinction between history and biography and between individual troubles and public issues. Nowadays men often feel that their private lives are a

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    INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY INSTRUCTOR: DAVID L. EIKERENKEOTTER CHAPTER 15: FAMILIES AND INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS BY EARL LEE BRUNSON FAMILIES AND INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS Chapter 15 opens with the discussion in the form of a question. Is the American family in a state of crisis? Or are family arrangements simply changing to keep pace with rapid economic‚ technological‚ and social changes in the United States? Two Sociologists‚ David Popenoe and Judith Stacey offer different perspectives on the

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    Agents of Sociology

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    4/6/08 Agents of Sociology Socialization is an important factor in everyone’s life. No matter one’s color‚ race‚ gender‚ etc‚ socialization occurs and brings about a social identity for every individual. How the individual chooses to adapt to their environment and develop their own sense of self is the important sociological question here. Teenagers today face pressure from various socialization agents such as the media‚ schools‚ the peer group and the family. These socialization

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    Marxism (Sociology)

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    AQA AS/A SOCIOLOGY ESSAY: CRITICALLY EXAMINE MARXIST PERSPECTIVES ON TODAY’S SOCIETY Classical Marxism is a conflict structural theory which argues that‚ rather than society being based on value consensus as functionalists would contend‚ there is a conflict of interest between different groups (social classes) because of the unequal distribution of power and wealth. Marxists are also interested in the way in which social change can occur‚ particularly in sudden and revolutionary ways. However‚ there

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