Crozier‚ Michael‚ Huntington‚ Samuel‚ Watanuki‚ Joji (1975) The Crisis of Democracy. New York University Press: New York Davis‚ Angela (2003) Are Prisons Obsolete? Foucault‚ Michel (1975) Discipline and Punish: The birth of the Prison. Random House: New York Hobbes‚ Thomas Lemke‚ Thomas (2001) ’The Birth of bio-politics: Michael Foucault ’s ectures at the College de France on neo-liberal governmentaity ’ in Economy and Society v.30‚ 1.2 Marx‚ Karl (1848) The Communist Manifesto Orbach and Chambers
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Race is a biological entity‚ but it has been proven that the concept of race can be constructed or manipulated by societies that even though since an anthropological and biological perspective the barrier between races is very clear. Ethnicity isn’t a societal concept founded by the color of skin‚ since everyone knows individuals of the identical race have variations of skin color. For example in European circles‚ Middle Easterners such as Arabs‚ Jews‚ Iranians (Indo-Europeans or Aryans); North
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Becoming a gendered body child is very important in society. There comes a time in life when you get the opportunity to choose if the life you have been given is right for you. At times people have said you were born the way you are and others say no it’s a choice. Inside this article an experiment has been done to compare and gather information on how children develop‚ and their actions‚ along with body training‚ to help mold them into their assigned genders. The social problem that is being investigated
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Why do Marxists argue that there is no such thing as punishment as such? Critically evaluate these arguments. When exploring the substantial role in which punishment plays in society‚ a number of differing perspectives can be identified. Most are influenced by social theories which can be traced back to the founding fathers of sociology; the two main proponents of the conflict and consensus theory‚ Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim‚ as authors tend to adopt ideas from either a Durkheimian approach or
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George Orwell’s 1984 is a haunting vision of a future with no future; a future where technology controls every aspect of an individual’s life. Orwell introduces the concepts of The Ministry of Truth‚ The Thought Police‚ and Big Brother. These omniscient entities continually monitor the movements‚ speech‚ and writings of every citizen. Through a simple‚ yet complex game that required each student to become a citizen of the fabled land of Oceania‚ I have learned how intricate it would be to live in
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Kine 1000 Lecture Midterm Notes Toward a New Vision Patricia Hill Collins: - is a social theorist who research‚ scholarship‚ and activism have examined intersecting power relations of race‚ gender‚ social class‚ sexuality and/or nation. - was elected in 2007 as the 100th President of The American Sociological Association. -First African American woman this position in the ASA. Power Relations: - Who is oppressed in our society and by whom? How are power relations identified in today’s
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References: Fairclough‚ N. (1989).Language and power: the critical study of language. Essex: Longman Limited. Fairclough‚ N. (1992). Discourse and social change. Cambridge: Polity Press. Foucault‚ M. (1984). The order of discourse. In Shapiro‚ M. (ed.) Language and politics. Blackwell. Griffiths‚ P. (2006). An introduction to English semantics and pragmatics. Edingurgh: Edingurgh University Press. King‚ M.L.‚Jr. (1963‚ August 28).[I Have
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Historian as curandera Abstract History is story we tell ourselves as Khalil Gibran Muhamad defined it ‚ or Story we tell ourselves about how past explains our present and the way story is told is shaped by contemporary needs as Aurora Levnis Morales nicely put it. Likewise it could be stated that we become stories we tell ourselves. Thus‚ history has role in construction of our identity. Given the importance of the story for us‚ could it be different story then the one we are told in mainstream
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Big Brother Form of Surveillance – Workplace 2). In relating your answer to the ideas of your chosen theorist you will need to say how the surveillance relates to at least two of the following: (a) caring‚ (b) control‚ (c) risk‚ (d) knowledge‚ (e) security‚ and (f) health. 3) Discuss how this surveillance relates to your own experiences. Say how it affects you. Does it improve your security? Does it restrict your freedom? Is it good or bad for you? Has it improved your lot? 5) Discuss
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9. The Sociocultural Tradition Dr. Martin Morris‚ Communication Studies‚ Wilfrid Laurier University Saved on: 3/10/09 1:30 PM Printed on: 3/10/09 1:31 PM Introduction Reading 27. G.H. Mead‚ “The Social Foundations and Functions of Thought and Communication” The principle which I have suggested as basic to human social organization is that of communication involving participation in the other. This requires the appearance of the other in the self‚ the identification of the other with the
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