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     Corrections Today‚ 72(1)‚ 15-17.  Gertz‚ M.‚ Li‚ S.‚ Kleck‚ G.‚ & Sever‚ B. (2005). The missing link in general deterrence research. Criminology‚ 43(3)‚ 623-659.  Guillory‚ D. (2010‚ August). Workhouse or Warehouse? Corrections Today‚ 72(4)‚ 8.  Hesse‚ M. (2009‚ December). A Snapshot Of Reentry In Minnesota. Corrections Today‚ 71(6)‚ 64-67.  Hua‚ J.‚ Moffatt‚ S.‚ & Weatherburn‚ D. (2006‚ January). How much crime does prison stop? The incapacitation effect of prison on burglary. Crime and Justice

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    is an everlasting relationship‚ that true and pure happiness will push you even closer. One of the first things we learn about Siddhartha is that his best friend and shadow‚ Govinda‚ will follow him anywhere. On page 4 of Siddhartha (by Hermann Hesse)‚ Govinda states “No‚ and he‚ Govinda‚ did not want to become any of these‚ not a Brahmin like ten thousand others of their kind. He wanted to follow Siddhartha‚ the beloved‚ the magnificent...Govinda wanted to follow him as his friend‚ his companion

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    candidate. The paper must be at least 1000 and no more than 1500 words. It should be appropriately documented. Everyone in a given class will have a different topic. Text Choices for World Lit paper: You may choose two of the following: Siddhartha‚ Hesse Candide‚ Voltaire A Doll’s House‚ Ibsen (if you don’t use it for the presentation) The Stranger‚ Camus General Types of Topic Choices for Essay: Topics may be based on any aspect(s) of the work(s) studied: cultural setting of the work and

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    self-confidence of girls from a young age. The research documented in the movie highlights for instance how 30% of nine year old girls are already concerned with their weight. The girls themselves display signs of dissatisfaction with the extremity of thinness associated with beauty but oblige nevertheless and narrate stories of attempts to diet or concerns about their body. This deep concern with one ’s external image from a young age impacts without doubt the eating habits of the girls and could lead

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    influences‚ genetic and biological factors‚ psychological issues‚ and family environments all contribute to the development of Anorexia. Social influences are a big contribution to anorexia. The American society places high value on thinness among women. Thinness is frequently mistaken or identified as beauty. As a result‚ young girls often think that they must be slender to be attractive. Kids are deluged with images of fat free bodies in the pages of heath‚ fashion‚ and teen magazines. Such

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    implicit weight identity Halliwell‚ E. & Dittmar‚ H. (2008). Does size matter? The impact of model’s body size on women’s body-focused anxiety & advertising effectiveness Heinberg‚ L.J.‚ & Thompson‚ J.K. (2008). Body image and televised images of thinness and attractiveness: A controlled laboratory investigation Markey‚ C.N.‚ & Markey‚ P.M. (2008). Romantic relationships and body satisfaction among young women Rieves‚ L.‚ & Cash‚ T.F. (2008). Social developmental factors and women’s body-image

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    laxatives‚ self-induced vomiting‚ or excessive exercise (bulimia nervosa) (Dunn‚ 1992). Many eating disorder specialists agree that chronic dieting is a direct consequence of the social pressure on American females to achieve a nearly impossible thinness. The media has been denounced for upholding and perhaps even creating the emaciated standard of beauty by which females are taught from childhood to judge the worth of their own bodies (Stephens & Hill‚ 1994). To explore the broader context of this

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    Close Reading Freewrite: Do you remember? “The Gold Key” is a poem written by Anne Sexton. It has some influence of the Bluebeard fairy tale by the Grimm Brothers. The poem has several characters that seem to have read fairy tales in their childhood. There are four girls: Alice‚ Eleanor‚ Jane and Maryel; and there are three boys: Samuel‚ Kurt and Brian. The narrator asks the characters if they remember their childhood. It tries to give the message that even when we grow up‚ our childhood we should

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    Sociological imagination is that idea that you can relate personal troubles to public issues in society. The video provides obesity as an example of a personal issue that can also be viewed as a vast societal problem as well. Like obesity‚ eating disorders like anorexia can be an example of sociological imagination too. Anorexia is a disease that can be analyzed on the personal level while it is under an individual’s control whether or not to eating food. However‚ it can also be examined on a public

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    Gender‚ Race‚ & Class: Examining the Culture of Eating Disorders Sturman 2 Gender‚ Race‚ & Class: Examining the Culture of Eating Disorders I delivered a presentation on eating disorders to a racially‚ economically‚ and culturally diverse group of ten Northeastern University male and female students in a seminar. I asked the group to shout out a description of what type of person they thought would have an eating disorder. They all agreed‚ “Girl‚ wealthy‚ obsessed with pop culture‚ and white

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