non-Communist South Vietnam became crucial in American efforts to contain communism” Goldfield (2010). “Communism is a very attractive theory‚ particularly for the poor masses of a developing country” Kallie Szczepanski (2010). “Communism is a system of government‚ like democracy or dictatorship. “The main point about it is that (in theory) everyone is equal; there is no single person of small groups of people who rule the others” Goldfield (2010).” There are also no social classes like the working classes‚
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A. ’Educational system reproduces systems of social stratification in modern capitalist societies’. Analyze this statement by addressing the following questions/topics; 1. What is social stratification? Why are class‚ caste‚ gender and ethnicity considered to be systems of stratification? Answer- Social stratification is the division of society into different groups in a pattern of ranking. In simple sentence‚ social stratification means inequalities between different groups of people
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The Truth About White Supremacy: American History X As a Hispanic‚ I suppose I should expect or‚ be prepared‚ rather‚ for racism and discrimination. Thankfully‚ I have not experienced either.. yet. Our world is not perfect; things take place that we rather not know about‚ but ignoring the problem seems to only make matters worse. The movie American History X‚ is an admirable attempt to inform us about these types of malicious ignorance that plague our society. The impeccable acting‚ artistic
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ESSAY Subject: History of Civilizations Question: 1. Analyze the Indian caste system and compare it to modern social stratification of the society. Discuss and identify similarities and differences. "Birth is not the cause‚ my friend; it is virtues which are the cause of auspiciousness. Even a chandala (lower caste) observing the vow is considered a Brahman by the gods." (Lord Krishna) In period of around 1500 BCE‚ Indo-European civilization called Aryan‚ settled in south-east
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To define gender stratification even better‚ one could imply from the above that‚ it is a set of rights‚ obligations‚ expectations‚ and privileges that determines men’s and women’s behavior within the society. The last 40 years‚ women are getting high education and some of them combining their talent in the working field‚ are capable of doing as well as men in their jobs. On the other hand‚ some women who complain about outspokenness and assertiveness are treated unequally and have negative effects
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Imperialism at the turn of 19th century was not from my viewpoint a proper and legitimate policy for the United State to follow because it was militarily‚ politically‚ and socially problematic. American defended their country’s attentions with ethnocentric‚ hypocritical‚ and overall un-American rationalizations. They imperialized other countriesfor their own benefit and profit. They had no true reason for there imperialize. The United State made foreign countries sign a document called the Monroe
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sociological perspective‚ gender refers to the socially constructed roles‚ behaviors‚ activities‚ and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women. In other words‚ it is a social and behavioral norm that are generally considered appropriate for either a man or a woman in a social or interpersonal relationship while "sex" refers to the biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women. These gender roles in many developing societies‚ although not in all
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justification of the bombing. The United States was justified due to the surprise attack and bombing of Pearl Harbor which occurred three years before the bombing of Hiroshima. Therefore‚ it was necessary to stop the war because it saved thousands of American lives. Until then‚ the fight had never been on United States soil. Innocent civilians did not have to worry about being killed on their land until the infamous day: December 7‚ 1941‚ the attack of Pearl Harbor. On that day‚ the Japanese arrived in
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Comparison of Ethnic Stratification in Australia and the United States Tiffani Gibson SOC308: Racial & Ethnic Groups Dr. J Kipp September 1‚ 2014 Comparison of Ethnic Stratification in Australia and the United States Australia is a large continent located between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean. Its climate is generally dry to semi dry‚ with a temperate climate in the south and east‚ and a tropical climate in the north. The terrain is mostly low plateaus with
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After learning American history‚ which acknowledged me a lot of the interesting things‚ I understand how wonderful the U.S it is. The best thing I see that the American characters such as diverse ethnicities and religions‚ independence and freedom‚ liberty and equality‚… which shaped by the powerful union for the better the lives of all immigrants. Therefore‚ I realize the history that helps me wisely how to fit into the American society like an immigrant. The notion American Exceptionalism is an
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