Topic: sociology For this discussion, pick ONE of the following prompts and write a response between 200-300 words. Pull in examples and applications from your own life as well as the readings. What is a bureaucracy that most impacts your life? List the ideal-type characteristics outline by Weber in your reading on formal organizations, and […]
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Explain in one to two paragraphs the dynamics in the relationship between the core, peripheral, and semi-peripheral countries that are involved in outsourcing.
POST:Outsourcing and Global Stratification Directions: Overview: In this discussion, you will apply global theories of stratification. The topic of outsourcing will be analyzed in the context of global stratification. Initial post: In your initial post, address the following questions: What do you think about companies in the U. S. outsourcing jobs to peripheral and semi-peripheral […]
Describe the different sociological explanations that reflect the diversity of political positions found in Australian society.
Using sociological perspectives of conflict theory, symbolic interactionism, rational choice/exchange and functionalism, discuss how homelessness could be explained. In your essay, you must: Refer to at least 10 academic sources (including the book out social world y Ballentine) Apply sociological perspectives to an analysis of changes occurring in families, social inequality, and the role of […]
Have mental health policies benefited individuals with mental illness?
Topic: How Substance Abuse Affects Mental Health Write a short, 3-5 page, reflective paper related to an issue or concept(s) covered in the material. Think beyond the information presented and write about further insights that you believe are important. The focus of reflective papers may include but are not limited to culture, values, biases, assumptions, […]
Define what is a comfortable living? Then turn this comfortable living, defined by yourself, into today’s dollar amount, by a monthly living budget.
Topic: Saving for retirement How much money do you need to save for your retirement? Step one: First, define what is a comfortable living? Then turn this comfortable living, defined by yourself, into today’s dollar amount, by a monthly living budget. (1 pt) Step Two: Based on the film, “Retirement,” and other expert in the […]
Write Different from the in-class debate, which may appear like a political debate, this written paper should be an intellectual work in which you adequately address important issues from either and both sides of the debate.
Topic: Should Families Pay for Long Term Care? Written Portion: 4-5 pages The written portion of the assignment should be an independent essay addressing debate. Each student will write their own, separate essay on the debate topic even though the debate is going to be a group activity. The debate paper should include three major […]
Consider an American Indian proverb and reflect your thoughts, analyze your own online being by referring to Goffman’s ideas on self-presentation (performer, setting audience).
Consider an American Indian proverb and reflect your thoughts, analyze your own online being by referring to Goffman’s ideas on self-presentation (performer, setting audience). Read the given pdf since it has all details and instructions regarding structure and information to be included.
What perceptions of Marx have you been exposed to in your society, and how do those perceptions influence your views?
Topic: Sociology Week 1 assignment: For this assignment you are required to answer the below question What do you make of Karl Marx’s contributions to sociology? What perceptions of Marx have you been exposed to in your society, and how do those perceptions influence your views?
How does racial backgrAound influence intergenerational upward mobility of contemporary African American students?
1-page Draft / Summary / Abstract Page: Provide an extra 275-word draft of the paper / a 275-word summary of your paper’s main points / a 275-word abstract page) How does racial backgrAound influence intergenerational upward mobility of contemporary African American students?
How is Daphne deviant-Apply statistical, absolute, reactive, and normative definitions in turn.
Topic: assignment 2 Answer the following questions after watching the lecture video, ‘Daphne’s Story’ video and the chapter. How is Daphne deviant? Apply statistical, absolute, reactive, and normative definitions in turn. Find an example each of formal positive, formal negative, informal positive, and informal negative social control from Daphne’s story. Daphne’s story: https://sdsu.instructuremedia.com/embed/6d97883f-1a48-4d28-a840-8ea93ddd001f
