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    In this extract‚ King Henry unpacks the difficulties of kingship and its weight. Clearly perturbed by the coming of dawn and the impending war‚ the scene portrays him coming to terms with the responsibilities and tribulations associated with leading men to war. Curious if his weary and drained English camp share the same fears‚ Henry disguises in a cloak to conceal the connotations and status of a being king‚ and visits various soldiers to understand the general mood of his men. In one of his conversations

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    a behavior that violates the standard of conduct or expectations of a group or society (Wickham 1991: 85). Though it may be sometimes positive‚ it is mostly considered in a negative view. The functionalist‚ interactionist and conflict perspectives seek to explain the concept of deviance. According to the functionalists‚ deviance is a common part of human existence with both negative and positive consequences for social stability and thus helps define the limits of proper behavior. Emile Durkheim (1895/1964)

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    will compare and contrast the functionalist and conflict perspectives. Both are on a macro level but are different theories with how the sociologists view the social problem of poverty. An examination of the two theories will show the differences of the functionalist theoretical perspective‚ which focuses primarily on the positive and some negative‚ and the conflict theoretical perspective‚ which focuses on the negative. (Leon-Guerrero‚ A ‚ 2013) The functionalist theoretical perspective accepts

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    Discuss the contribution of the feminist perspective to our understanding of religion? While studying feminism‚ it is very hard not to notice that all the major religions are patriarchal‚ they all have male Gods and favor men to be the officials on earth. They frequently devise ways of excluding women from both church and society. Many more new age movements seem to be keeping this patriarchal order. This essay will explore the feminist perspective on religion and the different feminist opinions

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    terms 6 Part III Main Discussion Drug Addiction 45 Drug Problems in the Philippines 46 Drug Withdrawal 52 Drug Rehabilitation 53 Role of affect dysregulation in Addiction 57 Addiction recovery groups‚ Alcoholics Anonymous‚ and Drug Rehabilitation Drug Abuse Addiction 69 Chemical Dependency 71 Chemical Addiction 71 Factors influencing Drug abuse and Dependence 74 Genetic Factors 75 Drugs Effect and Mechanisms of Action 76

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    Functionalist are macro sociologist so they look at how education contributes to the whole of society. As they are consensus theorist they believe that education benefits society. The first functionalist sociologist is Durkheim ‚the founding farther. He said that education passes on the norms and values of society. They do this thought the teaching of history to give the children a sense of commitment as they can see that they are part of something much bigger than just themselves. This helps create

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    Functionalist vs. Symbolic Interactionist Functionalists believe that each aspect of society is interdependent and contributes to society’s functioning as a whole to create stability or work toward the same common goal. The government‚ or state‚ provides education for the children of the family‚ which in turn pays taxes on which the state depends to keep itself running. The family is dependent upon the school to help children grow up to have good jobs so that they can raise and support their own

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    Introduction What can a sociologist tell us about deviance‚ and drug use that we do not already know? If there is anything distinctive about the sociologist view‚ it is their emphasis on social context. One of the central ideas of all human experience is meaning. Meaning is something imposed and socially made-up‚ and has two features: it is both external and internal. Meaning is assigned externally to objects and behavior by social cooperation. But it is also assigned by the individual

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    theory approaches deviance as a necessary part of the social organization. They believed that deviance helps create social stability. Emile Durkheim was the one who made that point also believed with deviance people can define and support morality. Functionalists believe deviance helps people draw boundaries between good and bad. Symbolic-interaction theory explains

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    1. The Rebel war occurred under its own momentum. Luther may have incited anger among the peasants due to his postings on the Ninety-Five Theses‚ and in 1520 To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation. But this anger began to take on its own shape as the peasants found their own voice and drastically deviated from Luther’s ideology. (Pg. 77‚ 110) 2. Luther did not support the rebellion and continually condemned the peasants harshly for their actions against the state. Luther claimed

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