Sociology overlaps with a variety of disciplines that study society‚ in particular anthropology‚ political science‚ economics‚ and social philosophy. Many comparatively new fields such as communication studies‚ cultural studies‚ demographyand literary theory‚ draw upon methods that originated in sociology. The terms "social science" and "social research" have both gained a degree of autonomy since their origination in classical sociology. The distinct field of social psychology emerged from the many
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in Organization‚ Managing & organizations: an introduction to theory & practice pp. 251-293 Dahl‚ R Fleming‚ P. and Spicer‚ A. (2007) Contesting the Corporation: Struggle‚ Power and Resistance in Organizations. Cambridge University Press. Goffman‚ E. (1961) Asylums. Harmondsworth: Penguin Haney‚ C‚ Banks‚ C and Zimbardo‚ P.‚ 1973‚ A Study of Prisoners and Guards in a Simulated prison: Naval Research Review Hodgson‚ D. (2004) Peoject Work: The Legacy of Bureaucratic Control in the Post-Bureaucratic
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Mental health and mental illness From: Moore. S. et‚ al (2006): Sociology A2‚ Collins‚ London Mental illness has been the forgotten twin to physical illness‚ in terms of the attention paid to it and the funding provided by the NHS. The issue only comes to the fore when a particularly spectacular event hits the headlines. However mental health is a major problem in society‚ with about one in seven of the population claiming to have mental health problems at some point in their lives. But mental
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Bakr. Feminist Studies‚ 27:1‚ pp. 37-64. Foucault‚ M. 1972. The Archeology of Knowledge. New York: Harper & Row. 9 Foucault‚ M. 1978. The History of Sexuality: an Introduction. New York: Pantheon Books. Foucault‚ M. 1980. Truth and Power. In C. Gordon (Ed.)‚ Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings 1972-1977 (pp. 109-133). New York: Pantheon Books. Foucault‚ M. 1983. The Subject and Power. In H. Dreyfus & P. Rabinow (Ed.)‚ Michel Foucault: Beyond Structuralism and Hermeneutics
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Rehabilitation vs institutionalisation The film The Shawshank Redemption addresses the process and consequences of institutionalization. Released in 1994 and directed by Frank Darabont‚ it is based on a novella by Stephen King titled Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption. Both works trace the lives of long-term prisoners in Shawshank Prison. The fictional penitentiary‚ located in Maine‚ is run by the corrupt Warden Norton and guard captain Byron Hadley‚ the former involved in money
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(1) Franz Uri Boas: Born July 9‚ 1858‚ died December 21‚ 1942 was a German-American anthropologist and a pioneer of modern anthropology who has been called the Father of American Anthropology. He contributed in one of the most popular ideologies of scientific racism‚ the idea that race is a biological concept and that human behavior is best understood through the typology of biological characteristics which he aground breaking studies of skeletal anatomy he showed that cranial shape and size was
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Monderman‚ who in the 1980s devised the principle of the naked street‚ which has become influential in urban planning in the early twenty-first century. (Silva‚ 2009‚ P. 325). Foucault and Goffman are relevant to both Buchanan and Monderman through their identities as traffic engineers. They share an area of knowledge with Foucault‚ who influenced the study of social order since the 1970’s (Silva‚ 2009‚ P.
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Journal of Health and Social Behavior http://hsb.sagepub.com/ The Social Construction of Illness : Key Insights and Policy Implications Peter Conrad and Kristin K. Barker Journal of Health and Social Behavior 2010 51: S67 DOI: 10.1177/0022146510383495 The online version of this article can be found at: http://hsb.sagepub.com/content/51/1_suppl/S67 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: American Sociological Association Additional services and information for Journal
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