Sociology papers

This paper discusses the development of the Canadian state as a racist political culture.

This paper discusses the problem of social exclusion as part of urban sociology.

A look at the subject of race and racism in American society.

A description of four individual studies carried out using the Gallop method of research.

This paper discusses the various characteristics of the debater and argues the values of arguers as lovers.

An overview of the problem of elder abuse in the United States and what can be done to prevent it.

An analysis of the pros and cons of China's one child policy.

This paper examines the social meanings and the enormous psychological impacts of breast cancer.

This paper discusses the term and the concept of urban and looks at how the urban setting directly impacts the social relations that are conducted within it.

A look at how the definition of the family alters the family patterns that are experienced in the modern multicultural society.

An analysis of the neighborhood changes undertaken by Toronto's Cabbagetown district.

An analysis of the impact of poor social justice within a society, both to the individual and to the society as a whole.

This paper discusses material culture and looks at how cars are used as status symbols.

An examination of how the sex trade in Canada was viewed in the first half of the 20th century.

This paper looks at the problem of homelessness in Canada and discusses the issue of government policy in this regard.

This paper looks at the American influence in the Caribbean region and discusses the politics of language.

A look at the existence of slavery in the 21st century in its traditional form of absolute subservience by a slave to a master and in an oppressive economic form characterized by virtual, if not actual, slavery.

This paper looks at Beatrice Culleton Mosionier's book 'In Search of April Raintree'.

This paper discusses why the Nazi party was so successful in using propaganda to attract the support of Germans.

This paper discusses black immigrants, Canadian immigration policy
and the related inequality.

This paper argues against same-sex marriage and the related issue of artificial insemination.

This paper looks at migratory labor and citizenship in industrialized democracies.

This paper discusses how race, sexual orientation, social class, gender and class are portrayed on television.

This paper looks at the issue of unsafe water supplies in the mega cities of the developing world.

An examination of the concept of the "other" in Canadian culture through an analysis of David French's play "Leaving Home".

This paper is an extensive discussion of the Toronto drug treatment court (DTC), a successful adult drug diversion program.

This paper discusses and explains different models of family therapy.

This paper studies the serial killer and looks at the related psychopathology.

This paper examines the phenomenon of racial segregation in the essay "Notes of a Native Son" by James Baldwin

This paper compares and contrasts the books "Swamp Angel by Ethel Wilson and "Twenty-Six" by Leon Mckay Jr.

This paper discusses how an aging America creates economic, labor market, health and demographic trends that have serious long-term implications.

This paper rejects Helen Longino's position on pornography as presented in her work, "Pornography, Oppression and Freedom: A Closer Look".

A comprehensive description of the creation of a true experiment for the use of stationary cameras in a high-risk crime area.

A comparison of two articles:"Marriage: Then and Now" by Stephanie Coontz and "Family Responsibilities: The Politics of Love and Care" by Meg Luxton.

This paper discusses the problem of homelessness in Toronto focusing on the years 1987-2005.

This paper looks at the advantages and disadvantages of the social contract theory.

This paper analyzes the social context of death in "Death: The Final Stages of Growth" by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross.

This paper explores the relationship between family size and educational attainment.

This paper discusses social determinations of health and measures to reduce the prevalence of iron deficiency, concentrating on Iran.

A look at the impact of mass media on people's attitudes and behavior.

An analysis of the history of the struggle of single parents to survive financially in Ontario and possible policy solutions.

This paper discusses the effects of local food systems on our communities.

This paper explores the extent to which a strong self-image encourages resistance to prejudice.

This paper examines the movie "Smokin' Aces" and discusses the ethnic stereotypical images portrayed.

An analysis of the sociological phenomena that are evident with all-inclusive vacations.

This paper discusses possible changes to the now successful Medicaid system for treating the low-income mentally ill.

This paper discusses the life and times of late 20th century "Beat Generation" poet, Allen Ginsberg.

This paper discusses the two health care programs, Medicare and Medicaid.

This paper explains that the national identity of Jamaica and Bermuda is complicated and troubled by a history of colonialism, race, sugar and slavery.

This paper examines the factors that determine health and associations that promote health for the total population.

This paper argues that the economic crisis experienced during the early-modern period of European history was not caused by a Malthusian trap.

This paper discusses the effects of violent TV and video games on aggression in children and adolescents.

This paper argues against multiculturalism as the Canadian official policy.

A discussion of the shift in the ideology of liberal democracy.

A look at the impact of globalization on the welfare state in Europe and Great Britain.

An analysis of how the Canadian media is influenced by its multiculturalism and globalization.

This paper examines Bret Easton Ellis' postmodern novel "American Psycho" to evaluate a quotation from French philosopher Jean Baudrillard.

This paper defends the course "Criticism and the Public Arts" as a beginning point in understanding how to apply academic methods of study to all aspects of art and communication.

This paper critically examines the relevance of Marx for thinking about international relations today.

This paper discusses the relevance of Marxism after the Cold War.

A discussion about the English School and its approach to the study of international relations.

This paper discusses racial differences and discrimination in America.

A review of how the media operates in Canada, Mexico and the USA.

This paper argue that there are problems in connecting mental illness specifically with social class, ethnicity and gender.

This paper argues that a definition or concept of culture will never be free of ethnocentrism or prejudice.

This paper discusses that no matter how enlightened the participants, inter-cultural harmony will always be hampered by differences in background and perspective.

This paper explores the question: Are African Americans destroying African culture?

This paper compares the value of full disclosure versus anonymous disclosure as exemplified in cases of HIV and child abuse.

This paper identifies the types of data and variables contained in the research by Eric Lambert and Nancy Hogan entitled 'Possible Antecedents of Correctional Staff Work on Family Conflict'.

An analaysis of the social and delinquency theories that can be used to explain the actions of the main characters in John Singleton's film, "Boyz in the Hood."

This paper explores the extent of child poverty in Canada.

An examination of families' experiences when deciding to remove life-sustaining interventions in the intensive care unit (ICU).

This paper considers ethics in philanthropy with regards to the Save the Children organization.

This paper discusses aspects and stages of human development.

This paper provides a case study of a television audience at Bloor & Lansdowne, Toronto.

This paper provides a sociological analysis of "Code of the Street" by Elijah Anderson.

This paper discusses the possible hiring of foreign nurses to help with the shortage of nurses in the US.

This paper provides a report on immigrants in Toronto and discusses the suburbanization of immigration.

This paper looks at the differences between men and women as they relate to business management.

A critical analysis of the adaptive flexibility model in its application to the African-Caribbean family.

A paper that explains and discusses the diverse characteristics found in society.

A look at the theme of loneliness and isolation in John Steinbeck's novel "Of Mice and Men".

This paper discusses whether the denial of same sex-marriage is unconstitutional.

A look at the social issue of gun control in the USA.

This paper discusses the concept of power within the field of nursing.

An analysis of the relationship between social statuses, norms and expectations to family secrets.

This paper explores the relationship of gender, work, power and the family in terms of their roles, rights and obligations.

Discusses two different articles on diversity: "The Myth of Canadian Diversity" by Sarah Norton and Brian Green and "Marginalization" from Neil Bissoondath's book 'Selling Illusions: The Cult of Multiculturalism'.

An analysis of the effect of media violence on children.

This paper explores issues of identity, perception and autonomy in the popular trend of developing romantic relationships via the Internet.

This paper discusses the forces of feminism in early American literature, concentrating on "Narratives in the Life of a Slave Girl" by Harriet Jacobs and "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin.

This paper argues that the value of love within a family has significantly diminished.

A discussion on the definition of good parenting.

This paper presents a sociological perspective on mental health concentrating on the film: 'Girl, Interrupted' by James Mangold.

This paper discuses the collective behavior of flash mobs, a group of people that gather in a public place for a short time to do something abnormal.

This paper looks at the benefits of athletics on intellectually disabled individuals.

This paper looks at the most prominent and important aspect of family law and concentrates on the domestic realm.

This paper analyzes Fred Block's book "Postindustrial Possibilities: A Critique of Economic Discourse", which focuses on economic sociology.

This paper explores how culture is transmitted through the generations.