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    Association of America conference paper. Bourdieu‚ Pierre (1986) “The Forms of Capital” in Richardson‚ John (ed) “Handbook of Theory and Research for the Sociology of Education”‚ Greenwood Press. Bowles‚ Herbert and Gintis‚ Samuel (1976) “Schooling in Capitalist America”: Routledge and Kegan Paul; Bowles‚ Herbert and Gintis‚ Samuel (2002) ’Schooling In Capitalist America Revisited ’ in Sociology of Education‚ Volume 75‚ No. 2: American Sociological Association Boyd‚ William (1991) “Some parallels between British

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    Marxist that about this are Bowels‚ Gintis and Althusser‚. For many Marxists education is seen as the ideological apparatus of the state‚ that is‚ it disseminates ruling-class ideology. It is a myth making machine‚ its very existence seems to foster the most absurd beliefs. This is very much the argument of the Marxist Louis Althusser. According to Althusser no class can hold power indefinitely solely on the basis of the use or threat of force. Bowels and Gintis argue that the education system

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    Cambridge‚ MA: Harvard University Press. Blanchard‚ O. & Milesi-Ferretti‚ G.M. (2009). Global imbalances: In midstream? IMF Staff Position Note SPN/09/29. Bowles‚ S. & Gintis‚ H. (1995). Escaping the efficiency-equity tradeoff: Productivity enhancing asset distributions. In Macroeconomic Policy After the Conservative Era‚ (Epstein‚ G.E. & Gintis‚ H. Eds). Cambridge: Cambridge University. Card‚ D. (1992). Do minimum wage reduce unemployment? A case study of California‚ 1987-89. Industrial and Labor

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    Task 1 Respond to the questions on the comparative texts on “beggars” using the perspectives of left/right realism (approx. 500) 1.1‚ 2.1 Q1) Marsland’s article on “how to sweep these beggars from our streets” fits the right realist approach by assuming that people have chosen to be beggars of their own ‘free will’. He shows this by saying that capitalism and poverty is not the cause of them going begging he refers to them as an ‘intolerable blot’ as he believes them to as being a nuisance and

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    to save their country. People give out their possession out of good will; they give out time‚ money and energy. Individuals practice altruism because they feel obliged to important matters in their life such as career‚ social or religious factors (Gintis et al‚ 2003). In the past‚ the military goal in war was to defeat an enemy‚ thereby securing the country security. This was done by destroying the enemy capacity to fight thus demonstrating to the enemy that victory was impossible. The new doctrine

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    explanation.  This raises a red flag in the mind of the prisoners and the plot thickens and further unfolds in Chapter seven with prisoner Carl Bowles. Carl Bowles has had his own suspicion about Hicks being an informant‚ but needed proof.  It is understood that prisoners are not transferred from one facility to another without some type of back-story at play.  Bowles discovers a magazine article that discusses widely publicized cases that involve the abduction and

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    Social Order: A Reader. Stanford‚ California: Stanford University Press: 101-11 Goffman‚ E Hechter‚ M. and Horne‚ C. 2003. Theories of Social Order: A Reader. Stanford‚ California: Stanford University Press. Henrich‚ J.‚ Boyd‚ R.‚ Bowles‚ S.‚ Camerer‚ C. Fehr‚ E.and Gintis‚ H. 2004. Foundations of Human Sociality: Economic Experiments and Ethnographic Evidence from Fifteen Small-Scale Societies. Oxford University Press. Hobbes‚ T. 1651. ‘Leviathan’ M. Hechter and C. Horne (eds.) 2003. Theories of Social

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    Compare and contrast any two sociological theories and briefly evaluate them. In the following essay I am going to compare and contrast the theories of marxism and functionalism‚ looking at the topics of the family and education. Functionalism has a macro-structural approach to society. It looks at society as a whole and is known as a consensus perspective i.e. everyone agrees on social norms and values and people work together to maintain society. These norms and values are learned by social

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    According to Bowles and Kaplan‚ “though the Scientific Revolution spread over two centuries and encompassed many different scientific and cultural elements‚ four main themes were important: Nature was a machine‚ instruments could quantify and measure phenomena‚ science had practical value‚ and active experimentation could prove theory better than passive observation” (Bowles and Kaplan‚ 2012‚ pg. 1). The 18th century was a time that involved the Scientific Revolution. The Scientific Revolution also

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    Book Report: The Hot House General Info: This book is an honest account of life in Leavenworth Prison‚ Kansas based on interviews with notorious inmates and numerous other individuals. The book begins with introducing inmates such as Carl Bowles‚ Dallas Scott and William Post and offers insight information on the cultural aspect inside the prison itself. Once the basics are known to the reader‚ the author Pete Earley‚ develops the character of the prisoners and thus of the penitentiary as a whole

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