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    Subject : Sociology Submitted on : 14/3/2014 Submitted to : Sir Yaseer Ahmed Q1) Is family in decline? Ans:- The consensus approach of functionalist writers tends to see the family as working like the part of human body‚ In society‚ family is a vital organ like heart in human’s body. Fucntionalist sociologist state that the function of the family is to socialize children‚ which in turn benefits both children and society and it keeps the society stable. In 1949‚ Murdock carried out a study

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    the moral order in all of existence. Thus we must take into account that his depiction is not just a beautiful icon on display but a force that can provide spiritual meaning into the lives of its followers. We must also understand the idea made in Invitation to World Religion

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    Natee’ Hunter May 26‚ 2013 Sociology 201/501 Essay Exam #1 Does Divorce Have Long-Term Damaging Effects on Children? 1. No: No Easy Answers: Why the Popular View of Divorce is Wrong written by Constance Ahrons‚ co-chair of the Council on Contemporary Families‚ from We’re Still Family: What Grown Children Have to Say about Their Parents’ Divorce. She explains at the beginning of her article that she was divorced and that the passing of her ex-husband actually brought her and his new

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    man named John Berger who sat in front of a naked man‚ drawing frantically on a piece of paper that later would become/will become (jag vet inte vad du tycker ar bast?) the groundwork of his essay “Drawing.” As Berger‚ writing his essay from the perspective of an authentic artist‚ starts to examine the process of drawing from beginning to end‚ his work in Selected Essays will convey an author with divergent voices that will help us relate to the very abstract and complex ideas Berger expresses around

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    Conflict theory[edit] Main article: Conflict theory Functionalism aims only toward a general perspective from which to conduct social science. Methodologically‚ its principles generally contrast those approaches that emphasize the "micro"‚ such as interpretivism or symbolic interactionism. Its emphasis on "cohesive systems"‚ however‚ also holds political ramifications. Functionalist theories are often therefore contrasted with "conflict theories" which critique the overarching socio-political system

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    WHAT EFFECTS DO SCHOOLS HAVE ON INDIVIDUALS AND THE SOCIETY AS A WHOLE? Joseph Rainier C. Arriola Student‚ CPTE Summer 2014‚ Sociology of Education‚ Bulacan State University A school is an institution for learning such that when we talk about school‚ we apply the term to mean education. Education‚ if looked at beyond its conventional boundaries‚ forms the very essence of all our actions. What we do is what we know and have learned‚ either through instructions or through observation and assimilation

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    Danielle Polisseni Sociology 101 Extra Credit Being a deviant person in our American culture means being marked as an outsider. Labeling deviant behavior is a society’s attempt to regulate people’s thoughts‚ feelings‚ and behaviors so each person falls within the “normative” range of things. According to our American values‚ your friend is deviant in some ways but some of the things he does wouldn’t be considered deviant

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    The usefulness of interviews in Sociological Research In assessing the usefulness of interviews within sociological research it is noted that sociology is an academic discipline and such it requires a methodology to reach conclusions thus it must have ways of producing and analysing data in order to test theories(Haralambos and Halborn 1995:808) Two main methods of data collection exist within sociological research these are quantitative and qualitative methods. Quantitative methods are favoured

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    our own way of seeing” (Berger 142). In other words‚ Berger is saying if ten people look at the same piece of art each interpretation is going to be just as unique and different as the person looking at it. Based on one’s knowledge of the artist‚ time period‚ and the painting itself gives a whole different perspective than someone who doesn’t know any of the history. Also different life experiences can change the way a person can relate a painting to themselves. John Berger is known as one of Europe’s

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    Bibliography: Curry‚ Tim‚ Robert Jiobu‚ and Kent Schwirian. Sociology: For the Twenty-First Century. New Jersey: Pearson Education‚ 2008.

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