Essays and Research Papers on Sociology Issues Mixed

A 4 page exploration of the concept of community. This author discusses the physical, sociological, and psychological aspects of community. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines race relations from the Civil War to present day, illustrating the legacy of conflict in black and white relations. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the issue of youth unemployment and the way it has been dealt with in Southwark, a borough of London. The paper starts by looking at the demographic profile of Southwark and then considers the unemployment in this context, the level of the unemployment and the main approach to ...

This 3 page paper uses this article on social work as a springboard for discussion. The past and future of social work is examined in light of the community. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 5 page paper discusses some of the techniques job seekers can use as they prepare for interviews. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page summary of “Death of the Profane” by Patrice J. Williams. No additional sources cited.

This 4 page paper provides an overview of an interpersonal conflict between a pet owner and a walker. This paper outlines the responsibilities and reactions of both. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 5 page paper analyzes an article sociologically. This paper considers the plight of a tax collector who was not collecting taxes properly. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 6 page paper discusses the ways in which effective parenting leads to the formation of a cohesive society. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

5 pages in length. The manner by which Scott's project of articulating "a social science that uncovers contradictions and possibilities" (Scott 533) relates to Loffreda's concerns by placing much of the responsibility squarely on the shoulders of those who - by virtue of living in a free country - have the capacity to draw ...

This 12 page paper describes in detail the reasons behind an individual's decision to join Weight Watchers, and then approaches the case from a sociological viewpoint. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the Youth Empowerment program, a community-based program that is designed to address the needs of at-risk youth populations from a Christian perspective. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper examines race in America and why it is still an issue. Race and racism are some concepts defined. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the fact that rural housing is usually expensive, hard to find and in disrepair. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 5 page research paper that discusses the appeal of reality TV. Three dating shows are profiled, ElimiDATE, Next and Flavor of Love. The writer argues these shows are, first of all, gossip carried to a new level, but also a means for viewers to make social comparisons that assess the courtship norms of society. ...

This 7 page paper examines the incident and detects the racial and sexist undertones. Various aspects are explored inclusive of the general portrayal of blacks in media. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the reactions of someone who violates social norms, and why they feel as they do. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 4 page paper which illustrates how and why marriage is an institution. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 6 page paper evaluates Regan Books which is at the height of inquiry during the recent announcement to publish OJ's book on the murders. This paper evaluates the organization and its newsworthiness. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper discusses the prejudice that obese people face, including discrimination in jobs, and psychological effects of discrimination. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines the American Dream as it relates to Walter Mosley’s novel Devil in a Blue Dress. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

8 pages in length. Culture is defined in myriad ways and influenced by an infinite number of elements, most of which exists in constant state of fluidity. To characterize culture as the foundation around which entire societies revolve is to recognize the singular influence the ongoing progression of mankind has upon the very ...

A 3 page reaction paper to passages from Mary Pipher's text The Middle of Everywhere, which addresses assimilation of refugees into American culture. The writer offers personal experience and opinion in regards to what attribute is the most important for refugee resilience; what Pipher means by "JPI"; and why specific ethnic cultural practices do not ...

An 8 page paper which examines the condition of assimilation in the Mexican culture in the United States. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 7 page paper which examines the obesity problems in America today as they involve children. Bibliography lists 10 sources.