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As sociologists, one of our (my wife and I) biggest pet peaves is gendered activities. These are activities where an individual is excluded from participation based on a superficial external sexual characteristic. You know the drill right? Only boys allowed!…
Child slaves In the summer of 2010 I started an internship with the Office of Migrant Affairs in Michigan with intent no greater than satisfying my college credit in order to graduate. Shortly after starting the internship I learned that…
Nov 29th, 2010 | By Dr. Michael Sosteric | Category: Ask a Sociologist Please, Can you explain about the social model of disability which is very different to the social model of care and social model of health. Thank you,…
Global Poverty In Europe we have traditionally seen and defined ourselves as The Cultural Elite of World – tracing back to the age known in Europe as ‘The enlightenment’, the age of apparent ‘reason’ and ‘logic’, where science (as a…
Speech delivered at Wisconsin Capitol in Madison, March 5, 2011 by Michael Moore America is not broke. Fat Cat Contrary to what those in power would like you to believe so that you’ll give up your pension, cut your wages,…
TextBooks John D. Carl. THINK Social Problems. Boston: Pearson. 2011. 342 pp. $71.33. James W. Coleman and Harold R. Kerbo. Social Problems. 10th ed. Boston: Pearson. 2009. 525 pp. $86.60. Corey Dolgon and Chris Baker. Social Problems: A Service Learning…
A paper submitted to Sociology 460: Sociology of Information Technology It’s Monday morning, 5:30AM and I am awake. I go for a run, have breakfast, feed the dogs, have a shower, get ready for the day and then sit down…
Purchasing Meaning and Identity Shopping mall culture in Malaysia is ever growing, so much that one could hypothesise about the emergence of a subculture centered on the shopping mall. More and more mega mall projects are coming up as bigger…
Feminism is Queer is an introduction to the intimately related disciplines of gender and queer theory. Whilst guiding the reader through complex theory, the author develops the original position of queer feminism, which presents queer theory as continuous with feminist…
The film Groundhog Day (1993) puts the protagonist, Phil Connors, in a time warp. Nothing that he does matters because he is stuck in February 2, Groundhog Day, in a small rural town. For most of the film he seems…
