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    Zmood Professor Walker Cold War Final Exam 24 April 2013 Cold War and the Liberal Consensus Cold War America during the 1960’s was a year of turmoil for the American government and for the American people. College campuses nationwide were plagued with anti-war protestors that began to spread to the nation’s capital. It was a turning point for society and for foreign and domestic policies. The liberal consensus began falling apart and Americans questioned whether the United States actually represented

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    Consensus is a subjective agreement by two parties to make a contract. Improperly consensus is when a contract has been obtained in a manner in which in the eyes of the law is improper. This contract is regarded as voidable meaning that one of the parties who is innocent has a choice whether or not to have the contract declared void. If the innocent party chooses to uphold the contract it is entirely valid and may be enforced like any other contract. However if the party chooses to set the contract

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    DIVISION OF LABOR IN SOCIETY The Division of Labor in Society by Emile Durkheim explains how in the modern societies the division of labor affects individuals and society contradicting Marx’s belief that the division of labor will all result to alienation. Durkheim argued that the division of labor is not necessarily “bad” for it “increases both the productive capacity and skill of the workman; it is the necessary condition for the intellectual and material development of societies; it is the source

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    Emile Durkheim‚ a French sociologist‚ established the concept of anomie in his book The Division of Labor in Society‚ published in 1893. He used anomie to describe a condition of deregulation that was occurring in society. This meant that rules on how people ought to behave with each other were breaking down and thus people did not know what to expect from one another. Anomie‚ simply defined‚ is a state where norms (expectations on behaviors) are confused‚ unclear or not present. It is normlessness

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    Durkheim stated that society must have some form of boundaries that decide whether particular behaviours are acceptable. Social control allows society to police its boundaries and is the way that society deals with the deviant and criminal behaviours of the individuals belonging to that minority. There are two types of social control. Formal‚ whereby laws and rules are enforced by agencies that have been created specifically for control‚ such as police‚ this helps maintain order in society. Informal

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    People living in a society in which this condition of normlessness exists frequently encounter distance from other individuals and lost reason in their lives. In other words‚ Durkheim contended that while societal standards and controls may seem to restrain the conduct of people‚ an absence of standards‚ permitting people the opportunity to do anything completely‚ actually traps them in a circumstance where achievement is incomprehensible

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    Dialog between Beccaria‚ Lombroso‚ and Durkheim. Durkheim: - Good Afternoon Lombroso. How are you? Lombroso: - Fabulous. I’ve just been reading your theories in The Normal and the Pathological (Durkheim‚ 1895). Durkheim: - You disagree? Lombroso: - Maybe on some points. Durkheim: - Our other guest has arrived. Beccaria‚ how are you my learned friend? Beccaria: - Very well‚ Durkheim. Durkheim: - You know Lombroso‚ don’t you? Beccaria: - I’ve read your work: the Criminal

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    CCJ27 – Sociology of Crime | Dialogue: Beccaria‚ Lombroso‚ and Durkheim | Assignment #1 - EssayName: Larissa MylonasOUA Student ID: 267240Griffith Student ID: S2711917Due Date: 04th October 2010; 4:00pmWORD LENGTH: 1955 words | | DIALOGUE Between Beccaria‚ Lombroso‚ and Durkheim Setting: Three (3) theorists at an undisclosed location; take part in a private book club meeting in which the following four articles are discussed: * “On Crimes and Punishments” by Cesare

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    Jessica McLemore Professor Karageorgis Soc 368 18 April 2018 DURKHEIM vs. SIMMEL Durkheim applied the theory of functionalism which was very different from other sociologists such as Marx and Weber who were propagating the theories of conflict of interest. Durkheim explained that harmony was the best form of defining the society as opposed to conflict. Durkheim looked at the functions of the social objects and what the social phenomenon does to facilitate and produce social cohesion. From the

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    this time in history‚ social theorists like Emile Durkheim and Karl Marx challenged the aspect of social structure in their works. Emile Durkheim is known as a functionalist states that everything serves a function in society and his main concern to discover what that function was. On the other hand Karl Marx‚ a conflict theorist‚ stresses that society is a complex system characterized by inequality and conflict that generate social change. Both Durkheim and Marx were concerned with the characteristics

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