Sociology papers

This paper looks at race critical theories while discussing the book 'Worked to the Bone' by Pem Davidson Buck.

This paper looks at the power of legislature and the directives and laws in the US that have been passed to govern and enforce public health.

A look at social deviance and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), using James Henslin's work, "Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach", as a basis for the discussion.

This paper studies the diet industry and looks at different industry psychographics.

This paper discusses paradigm shifts in educational leadership by restructuring goals and revising visions.

A analysis of of the role a museum plays in the community.

This paper looks at how racism, sexism, classism and nationalism
are related in being interlocking forms of oppression.

A discussion on the Vietnamese American and Japanese American subculture in California, and what this means for teachers.

A discussion and comparison of the race theories of Martin Barker, Cornel West and Homi Bhabha.

A look at Ruth Benedict's life and her achievements in the fields of anthropology and the social sciences.

A critique of Richard Dawkins' "The Selfish Gene" and Jonathan Kozol's "Savage Inequalities".

An analysis of the social psychology of gender-based sex roles and romantic love in American society.

A comparison of the Canadian and Nordic social models regarding child welfare.

Argues against identity politics especially within the Canadian context.

This paper discusses drug addition and looks at the PROMETA method of treatment.

A qualitative discussion on the background and lives of prostitutes.

This paper argues that overpopulation in the world can be directly linked to environmental issues.

Presents guidelines for managing Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia among the elderly.

This paper evaluates aspects of teamwork that contribute to and detract from stress.

This paper discusses the issues of social citizenship and welfare, focusing on Britain.

This paper studies an exercise/mobility program for patients as a means to offer improved nursing care.

This paper discusses visible tattoos and piercings as art or conflict and looks at a teachers' perspective in this regard.

This paper looks at the theory of conversation analysis, which analyzes and identifies the different denotations, implications, backgrounds and perspectives of the discussions that take place within a community or an institution.

A look at the goals of the National Organization for Women (NOW).

An examination of class perceptions and how being a perceived member of a certain class can have either benefits and disadvantages.

This paper discusses social theories and beliefs according to Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emile Durkheim.

Discuses facets of the complex academic field of humanities and shows how it has been an integral part of western civilization from its beginning.

A review of M. Entman and A. Rojecki's "The Black Image in the White Mind".

This paper looks at the causes of the Great Migration by African Americans and then discusses the black power movement.

This paper discusses how Catholics feel on the subject of socially conservative Catholics.

A discussion of the extent to which ethics, diversity and religion can or should permeate the workplace.

This paper reviews the book 'Memoirs of Bernardo Vega : A Contribution to the History of the Puerto Rican Community in New York' by Bernardo Vega.

This paper explains the stability in ethnic relations in Malaysia since 1969.

A look at discrimination against women in the workforce.

A discussion on the positive and negative influence that television has on children today.

This paper looks at the income inequality in the American economy.

An outline of the history of hospices and a description of the methods used by them in caring for terminally ill patients.

An examination of the impact of policies to distribute funding to the underclass of society.

A review of cell phones and their influence on the individual specifically and on modern society in general.

Looks at how Stanley Kubrick's film, "A Clockwork Orange" deploys aestheticized violence as a means of exploring not only social control, but also relations among men and women in society.

This paper discusses what the role of Public Service Broadcasting in Australia should be.

A discussion on how traditional matrimony has gone out of style.

Outlines the current state of representation of the Australian indigenous people, the Aboriginals, and its interpretation especially in the media and in art.

A review of the film "Maxed Out", directed by James Scurlock.

The writer studies the advantages of education to a nation and examines the status of education in third world countries.

This paper studies the character of Efram Nugent in the novel 'Girl in Landscape' by Jonathan Lethem.

The paper discusses the 'Great Awakening' and looks at the related religious and political aspects and power structure.

This paper looks at employee gambling problems and discusses the potential negative effects of gambling by casino employees.

This paper considers the moral and ethical issues involved in online gambling.

A look at the definition and symptoms of elder abuse and what can be done to prevent it.

This paper discusses George Orwell's crusade against totalitarianism, concentrating on his book "1984".

A discussion of the perspectives of positivist science and postmodern science on organization theory, contrasting the two.

This paper looks at different perceptions and examines the impact of smell and sight on taste.

This paper explores the study of sociology and how it explains prejudice, discrimination and stigma.

An examination of the media's role in perpetuating a fear of migrants.

A look at the roles of genetics and the environment in the development of the personality.

An outline of Marie Hochmuth's article "Kenneth Burke and the 'New Rhetoric'" published in The Quarterly Journal of Speech.

This paper looks at the issue of national identity and discusses the importance of national identity to the American people.

This paper discusses the protection and possible overprotection of biodiversity.

This paper looks at morality and ethical sense with regards to decision making and making choices in life.

This paper studies the short story 'Recitatif' by Toni Morrison

This paper explores the role of the contemporary media in constructing social reality.

A study on how media and other special interest groups impact public policy and political socialization.

An analysis of the economic impact of immigration on wages in the United States.

An in-depth discussion on the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) and its effect on English language learners (ELLs).

An investigation into some factors that influence aggressive behavior.

This paper discusses the use of jazz music as a means to convey a social message.

Presents an example of a grant proposal for a theoretical health or nutrition-oriented project.

This paper looks at the concept of organizational behavior and looks at this practice within organizations.

This paper compares and contrasts the relationship between God and humanity for Socrates in the "Apology" and for Gilgamesh in "Gilgamesh".

This paper analyzes the poem "The Gift" by Li-Young Lee.

This paper analyzes Hedley Bull's beliefs, concentrating on his work 'The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics'.

This paper analyzes and discusses the social issues raised in the book 'Bowling Alone' by Robert Putnam.

A discussion on the effects of the media and other special interests groups in shaping public policy.

An examination of postmodernity, its criticism and its existence within society.

This paper discusses an Asian-American person's life set in a historical context.

An analysis of the culturally competent care offered by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).

This paper looks at violent acts committed by children, focusing on the issue of school shootings. This matter is examined through social learning theory.

This paper explores the treatment of African-Americans and Hispanic-Americans in American culture today.

This paper explores whether the faith-based initiative's collaboration paradigm violates the principle of separation of church and state.

A discussion of the power of celebrities in American culture.

A report on the many forms of abusive relationships.

This paper discusses nurturing the development of families to encourage student learning and success in school, focusing on multi-cultural students.

This paper studies the roles of gender within society.

Explores relationship dissolution, the course of terminating a relationship when at least one partner makes the choice to do so.

This paper looks at the function of stereotypes in the film '50 First Dates' directed by Peter Segal.

This paper discusses Rene Descartes' beliefs and arguments regarding interaction between the mind and body.

This paper discusses the blaming of gay men for the emaciation of women within the fashion industry.

This paper looks at the crisis in art funding in the US and discusses art outreach programs.

Examines the fundamental principles of ethnography and the challenges it encounters from an international perspective.

This paper discusses personal individual strengths and looks at problem solving techniques.

This paper advocates linguistic human rights with an emphasis on the Latino community in the USA.

This paper discusses new age drinking and provides a call to lower the alcohol drinking age.

An analysis of relationships and break-ups.

This paper looks at the controversial use of Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) in order to determine how healthcare resources should be allocated.

This paper looks at Donald Davidson's theories about knowledge.

This paper studies an article concerning social work by Noor Javed, entitled "A Special Gift for Engaged Couple".

This essay studies the area of New Orleans two years following Hurricane Katrina.