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    Jesse Bober P.6 Topic 1- Describe the three major phases of the english language and the major changes that happended When England was established there were several kingdoms and the most advanced one was Nurthumbria. It was this period that the best of the Old English literature was written ‚ including the epic poem Beowulf. In the 8th century Nurthumbrian power declined ‚ West Saxons became the leading power. The most famous king of the West Saxons was Alfred the Great

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    P2: Explain different sociological approaches to health and ill health There are many different sociological approaches towards health and ill health and they can be used in many different scenarios‚ such as the scenario of Aziz and Tamsela. Aziz and Tamsela have 4 young children and Tamsela’s parents are also living with them. Their house only has 3 bedrooms so will be cramped and over crowed since there is eight people living in a tiny house. Their house is in a poverty-stricken and discouraging

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    Introduction Durkheim‚ as one of the first group in developing social concepts and sociology‚ has phrased ‘social fact as a thing’ as a new theory at that period‚ which also determined and paved the way for his other sociological theories such as anomie and suicide (Durkheim‚ 1982). Durkheim generalized that every behavioral pattern whether it is fixed or not‚ so long as can restrain people from external‚ as the term of social fact. In other words‚ social fact is like a table putting in the middle

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    Weber theory and functionalism) of social class .Following this‚ it will look at the changes of social class. Finally‚ it will discuss weather the class of Britain will be dead. Theories of social class There are three basic theories which can explain social class in the sociology history. Marxism was established by Karl Marx(1813-1883).Marx explained that a social class is a group of people who have common relationship to the means of production. For Marx (2008:26)‚ society was characterizes

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    1893 DIVISION OF LABOR IN SOCIETY 2. 1894 RULES OF SOCIOLOGICAL METHOD 3. 1897 SUICIDE 4. 1896 BEGAN JOURNAL‚ ANNEE SOCIOLOGIQUE 5. 1912 ELEMENTARY FORMS OF RELIGIOUS LIFE 1914 WORLD WAR I 1916 ONLY SON‚ ANDRE‚ KILLED IN THE WAR      HE SUFFERS A STROKE  1917 NOV. 15‚ DURKHEIM DIES (FOR A COMPLETE BIO. SEE STEVEN LUKES‚ "EMILE DURKHEIM: HIS LIFE AND WORK. A HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL STUDY; STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1973) "SOCIOLOGY MUST NOT BE A SIMPLE ILLUSTRATION OF READY-MADE AND DECEPTIVE

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    EVOLUTION OF SOCIOLOGY Soculita Classical Period - Classical Political Thinkers: Plato‚ Niccolo Machiavelli‚ Jean Jacques Rousseau‚ Polybius‚ Thomas Hobbes and Giambattista Vico * according to them‚ political issues are only parts of the specific concerns of the society - attempts were made to find the connections of political issues with social and other physical factors * Baron de Montesquieu postulated that climate‚ geographic‚ economic and

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    wealth‚ diet‚ health etc. and these clearly have an effect. The basic problem with Lombroso’s theory is that it is far too simplistic‚ and we know there are many more factors that can cause crime then just your genetics. 2) Functionalist perspective Crime is inevitable – Durkheim‚ a functionalist‚ said that crime is inevitable in society. This is because not everyone will buy into the collective sentiments of society‚ and will deviate from these norms and beliefs. Durkheim said a certain

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    Social Inequality Revision notes‚ exam requirements and exam questions GCSE Sociology 2012 Absolute poverty | A situation in which someone lacks the money to pay for the food‚ clothing and housing necessary to maintain a healthy way of life. | Achieved status | A social position which individuals are able to gain through‚ for example‚ hard work and or educational qualifications. | Ageism | Being prejudiced against people because of their age. | Ascribed status | A position or social

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    Sociological Analysis of the Presidential Election of 2012 from a Structural Functionalist Perspective and a Conflict Perspective. As the presidential election draws closer‚ we could vividly view our society from social conflict and structural functionalist perspectives. The democratic process helps us to ask why do we accept and embrace democracy‚ how does it influence our social patterns and functions; and how does democracy really work for the stability of our society. In this essay‚ I will analyze

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    Sociology A-Level This bridging work MUST be completed by the time you start your course and it will be assessed in September. The aims are for you to be ready to start learning at post 16 level. What do you do in your first year? Exam Board: AQA - all exam‚ no coursework. At AS two units are taught; Unit 1 Families & Households (40% of AS) Unit 2: Research methods in context to education (60% of AS). Summer Bridging Work- ESSENTIAL Research topic: Is the position of men and women

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