Sociology

Explain how Mills’ assumptions relate to the main assumptions of conflict theories generally and Max Weber’s perspective on the state and political conflict in particular.

Sociology 169 Paper #1  Length: 4-5 pages, typed, double-spaced 12-point font Explain the main assumptions of C.W. Mills’ power-elite theory and his arguments about which social groups dominate U.S. society and how. Explain how Mills’ assumptions relate to the main assumptions of conflict theories generally and Max Weber’s perspective on the state and political conflict […]

What policy recommendations would you make that might encourage families to have children?

Article Assignment Answer the following questions based on article This article examines the post-covid fertility rates in the U.S. It demonstrates how fertility, immigration, mortality, and the economy are intricately intertwined. Read the provided article and thoroughly address the following questions and submit in a Word document: What policy recommendations would you make that might […]

Submit least one picture that clearly represents a social problem confronting our community. Describe the social problem represented by the picture.

Photography project You have been tasked with bringing attention to an issue (or social problem) affecting your community. Your goal is to use a photograph to inform the public about the extent of the problem and the ways to address it. You will apply sociological ideas to discuss how that issue or problem is related […]

How do the selections from Gender Outlaws challenge and confront the larger culture? How do they offer the larger culture new ways of thinking, seeing, being and doing?

Gender Outlaws For the two chosen selections from part 2 which have been attached from Gender Outlaws personally reflect on these passages. Which two are you focusing on for this discussion? How have they challenged and confronted you? How have they opened your eyes and expanded your perspective? How do these selections challenge and confront […]

Prepare a critical reflective essay on achievement vs. opportunity gap. Reflect on course readings, videos, and class discussions in relationship to your visions for education, yourself, and for humanity.

Critical Reflective Essay: Achievement vs. Opportunity Gap Prepare a critical reflective essay on achievement vs. opportunity gap. The reflective essay asks participants to reflect on course readings, videos, and class discussions in relationship to your visions for education, yourself, and for humanity. Focus on 3-4 sources to synthesize and think critically about, and articulate how […]

Is body ritual among the American just as — if not more — extreme than body ritual among the Nacirema? Explain some similarities between the two “different” cultures.

“Body Ritual” of the Nacirema It’s very easy to see what is strange in the unfamiliar “body ritual” of the Nacirema. Much harder is it to see the strange in our familiar American society. Why is this? Explain some similarities between the two “different” cultures. Is body ritual among the American just as — if […]

Write a five page research essay on strategies for addressing social inequality. Choose any form (e.g., inequality based on gender, age, ethnicity, sexuality, disability, etc.) and any location to focus on.

Research Paper: Social Inequality For this assignment, write a five page research essay on strategies for addressing social inequality. Choose any form (e.g., inequality based on gender, age, ethnicity, sexuality, disability, etc.) and any location (e.g., a particular country, province/state, city/town, etc.) to focus on. Then conduct online library research to learn more about different […]

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