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    To what extent do Sociologists agree that religion is a force for social change? Throughout history‚ there has been an on-going debate as to whether or not religion is a conservative force‚ or a force for social change. Whilst many Sociologists such as Durkheim‚ see religion as a positive conservative force; creating social harmony and solidarity‚ others disagree claiming religion to be a strong force for social change and as neo-Marxist Otto Maduro believes‚ religion has the power to initiate revolutionary

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    away from it. The paper explores the specific economic‚ social and foreign policies of the Lula government that work towards this end and examines their continuities and departures from the original neoliberal project and how they contribute to its hegemony. It concludes by briefly assessing the significance of this achievement‚ not only for Brazil but also more importantly for the broader neoliberal world order‚ where it is part of an ongoing ‘passive revolution’ also intent on rearticulating consent

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    Archaeology of Knowledge ; And‚ The Discourse on Language. New York: Pantheon‚ 1972. Print. Foucault‚ Michel. The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences. New York: Pantheon‚ 1971. Print. Gramsci‚ Antonio‚ Quintin Hoare‚ and Geoffrey Nowell-Smith. Selections from the Prison Notebooks of Antonio Gramsci. New York: International‚ 1971. Print. Habermas‚ Jürgen. Knowledge and Human Interests. Trans. Jeremy J. Shapiro. Boston: Beacon‚ 1971. Print. Hajer‚ Maarten A. The Politics of Environmental Discourse:

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    conclusion follows the previously made premises and using the logic of the premises‚ therefore is true (does not contradict) social hegemony -Ideological leadership/ manipulation throughout culture; demarcating range and scope of socially acceptable ideas -produces commonsense Gramsci on “commonsense”; Dr. Nall on pillars of common sense -“Everyone‚ for Gramsci‚ has a number of ‘conceptions of the world‚’ which often tend to be in contradiction with one another and therefore form an incoherent

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    escape and then they were successful to go to the Canadian embassy. This movie make an attempt to depict the story of freed these hostages from Iran. Argo was more Iranophobic rather than Islamophobic. It was the story of American Hostages in Iran who were saved by Ben Affleck- the Star and also the director of the movie. Scenes of the Iranians‚ as the presenter of a Muslim society with women wearing Hijab‚ rush into the American Embassy‚ they insult their women and hit them Americans. Also‚ we

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    Assess the usefulness of Marxism and other conflict theories of our understanding of society. Although social conflict theories such as Marxism and feminism clearly have their weaknesses‚ as all sociological theories do‚ it is unreasonable to say that they are ‘irrelevant’ to an understanding of modern society‚ as a large amount of contemporary sociological research has its roots in conflict theory in some way. Marxism is a useful conflict theory in helping us to understand why there was obedience

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    The “civil society” (Gramsci 673) is made up of the different members of the caste system while “the State” (673) is made up of the “Ten World Controllers” (Huxley 20). These world controllers are “the intellectuals [of] the dominate group” (Gramsci 673) and they are “deputies’ exercising the subaltern functions of social hegemony and political government.” (673). It is through the Controller’s will that knowledge is used to

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    Furthermore‚ considering the instability of culture and the historical events that reinforce this idea‚ the seemingly inevitable act of cultural appropriation can be constructive to society. What many do not realize is that appropriation allows people to learn more about another culture: “When we attack people for stepping outside their own cultural experiences‚ we hinder our ability to develop empathy and cross-cultural understanding” (Cathy‚ 2015). Cultural adoption brings new changes and possibilities

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    Cultural Studies and the Academy 1. Cultural studies in the academies of the advanced capitalist countries has transformed the object of studies in the humanities. In particular‚ in English departments‚ cultural studies has challenged the predominance of the governing categories of literary studies (the "canon‚" the homogeneous "period‚" the formal properties of genre‚ the literary object as autonomous and self-contained) in the interest of producing "readings" of all texts of culture and

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    is to bring the hegemony of the dominant political group to the end. Ideological struggles occur both when people try to contest the established ideological field in favor of an entirely new one and when they want to initiate disruptive changes of the existing ideologies by transforming their meanings. Gramsci recognizes the importance of popular culture and the media in the ideological process. As Atton (“Alternative Media” 45) puts it‚ only alternative media challenge hegemony. They do it either

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