Category: Sociology

  • How does a sociologist view race and ethnicity

    What concepts did you see in the action? “A Class Divided” casts the limelight on the arbitrary disparities that society utilizes to make judgments on others. This video depicts the outcomes of a brown eye/blue eye discriminating experiment designed and implemented by Jane Elliot, a third-grade educator (Pharmafield, 2010). Elliot develops a model civilization in…

  • Discussion 6: Chapter 11: Politics and Economy

    Politics and the Economy The United States is composed of a very strong economy that is majorly capitalistic. The economy is majorly capitalistic because it allows for the private ownership and management of various business enterprises as well as companies (Horne). Such ventures are not controlled in any way by the state, and there are…

  • Relative Poverty in the United States

    Relative poverty in the `United States The levels of poverty in the United States have continued to increase, especially for the people of color who are subjected to lower earnings than the white people. For income to be considered over the federal poverty threshold, the individual living wage must be higher than the poverty level.…

  • Discussion Topic 5: Chapter 10-Gender and Age

    Psychological elements have commonly been linked to unfavorable consequences in women due to life alterations that cause anxiety, as these alterations necessitate adaptation. Owing to the army’s comprehensive control of the combatant’s life, a dictatorial chain of power, and enforced compliance at all instances, recruitment into the military milieu might easily be deemed a stressful…