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    CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS GCE Advanced Level MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2014 series 9699 SOCIOLOGY 9699/32 Paper 3 (Social Inequality and Opportunity)‚ maximum raw mark 75 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award marks. It does not indicate the details of the discussions that took place at an Examiners’ meeting before marking began

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    Student Names: Anh‚ Chintan and Iris Case Studey Methods Jesse Barkin Fall 2013 Company Analysis Write-Up: Exxon Mobil Summary Bullets Exxon Mobil is one of the most financially healthy companies in the world and ranks second on the list of Fortune 500 companies. According to One-Stop Report (2013)‚ the net sales of Exxon Mobil was estimated a half trillion dollars‚ and the company had net assets along the lines of $334 billion and the net income on December‚ 2012 reached at $45 billion. Exxon

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    Social Inequality Revision notes‚ exam requirements and exam questions GCSE Sociology 2012 Absolute poverty | A situation in which someone lacks the money to pay for the food‚ clothing and housing necessary to maintain a healthy way of life. | Achieved status | A social position which individuals are able to gain through‚ for example‚ hard work and or educational qualifications. | Ageism | Being prejudiced against people because of their age. | Ascribed status | A position or social

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    > >Introduction > The sociological perspective is described as seeing the general in the particular. In this essay I will attempt to apply the sociological perspective to analyze song lyrics from the first verse of the song My Block by Tupac Shakur (see appendix for lyrics). Tupac (1971-1996) is the most famous gangster rap artist of all times. He was well known for his lyrics and their ability to express the grief of the Black community. He was an advocate for Black rights and very much against

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    Sociology 110 Response Paper 1 1. ! Hanna Mengistu How would he respond to the Culture of Poverty Thesis‚ Positively or negatively? Explain. ! The key assumption of culture of poverty thesis is that “the adaptations of one [poor] generation become the inherited culture of the next‚ creating a self-perpetuating cycle of poverty.” This is to say poverty in minority groups like African Americans is a result of lack of work ethic and low aspirations that are passed down from generation to generation

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    SOCIOLOGY REVISION Couples What two conjugal roles does Parson identify? Why does he believe this?(functionalist) * Instrumental Role-Male‚ breadwinner‚ wage earner * Expressive role-Female‚ home maker‚ nurturing role * Because the domestic division of labour is biologically based What two types of conjugal roles does Bott identify? * Segregated conjugal roles- wife and husband have specified roles within the family and spent their leisure time separately. * Joint conjugal

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    and values. This is different to Marxism which is a conflict between class and Feminism which is a conflict between genders. One functionalist that has an understanding of the family is Murdock (1949); Murdock argued that the family provides four essential functions for society. One of these functions is a stable satisfaction of the sex drive‚ this is important to our society as it satisfies peoples urges in a civilised way which prevents having a ‘free for all’. Another function is the reproduction

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    Enforcing Cultural Codes: Gender and Violence in Northern India Author(s): Prem Chowdhry Source: Economic and Political Weekly‚ Vol. 32‚ No. 19 (May 10-16‚ 1997)‚ pp. 1019-1028 Published by: Economic and Political Weekly Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4405393 . Accessed: 28/03/2013 01:16 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that

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    Measuring Crime Critically discuss the ways in which information on security and/or crime in South Africa is generated and interpreted‚ as well as the implications that this has on addressing security/crime concerns The issue of crime in South Africa has become more and more alarming during the past few years‚ and it requires in-depth analysis. Indeed‚ it is very interesting to analyze crime from a functionalist perspective. According to Durkheim (Durkheim‚ 1897)‚ crime is functional‚ and all

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    (i) Some Class Definitions Gender(s) of worker Commodity Offered Dominant Quality 1. Prostitution is a transaction between the prostitute and the "client" whereby the prostitute performs sexually-related favours to their client and receives payment for doing so. - Woman - Man - One’s service - Absence of negative evaluation 2. Women who have either no other way to earn money who will turn towards a pimp‚ or work on her own‚ and walk around streets‚ trying to find clients who will pay for

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