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    transformational leadership: learning to share Lang‚ R Lamb‚ L.F.‚ Mckee‚ K.B. (2004). Applied Public Relations: Cases. Mahaw‚ New Jersey Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Lore‚ M. (2011). Are Your Decisions Based In Love Or Fear? University Of Michigan Macionis‚ J Northhouse‚ G. (2007). Leadership theory and practice. )3rd Ed.) Thousand Oak‚ London New Delhi Indi‚ Sage publications‚ Inc. Rowe‚ W. G. (2007). Cases in Leadership. Thousand Oaks‚ CA: Sage Publications Stogdill‚ R.M

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    call for expanding women’s right and opportunities‚ including the right to vote. At that time‚ most people considered such a proposal absurd and outrageous. Even many attending the conference were shocked by the idea (Gurnett‚ 1998‚ as cited in Macionis‚ 2010). Much has changed since the Seneca Falls convention‚ and many proposals are now widely accepted as matters of basic justice. However‚ despite declarations of equality‚ women and men still lead different lives‚ either in the United States

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    together to promote solidarity and stability. This approach focuses on the importance of social structure – a relatively stable pattern of social behavior. Social structures give our lives shape in families‚ the work place‚ or the college classroom (Macionis‚ 2009).Other examples of social structures are health‚ media‚ recreation‚ sports‚ religion‚ socialization and deviance. This approach also focuses on any consequences for the operation of society as a whole. Social functions have three components:

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    I believe the war on drugs is racist‚ you must only view the pie chart in Chapter 8 to see the evidence. (Macionis 2017) While African Americans account for only 13.3% of the total U.S. population they account for 40.7% of prison inmates‚ Hispanics account for 17.6% of the total U.S. population comprise 21.1% of the prison population and Whites who account for 62.06% of the total U.S. population comprise only 29.9% of the prison population. The video that accompanied this chapter The war on Drugs

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    superego (norms internalized by society) (Macioni‚ p. 71). Based on that model‚ it is implied that in our desire to live up to society’s expectations‚ we have a limited ability to make choices because we base our behaviors off of society’s perceptions of us. Socialization (and therefore‚ our decision-making) is greatly influenced by the widespread cultural norms and values we use as a reference in evaluating ourselves‚ i.e. imitation of significant others (Macioni‚ p. 73). Furthermore‚ our choices can

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    CULTURAL AND ETHNICAL DIFFERENCES. The world constitutes people with different cultural and ethnic background. Culture refers to the beliefs‚ ideas‚ artifacts that make up a shared way of life while ethnicity refers to a shared cultural heritage (Macionis‚ 2007 page 60). Now when people differ in cultural and ethnic background there tend to be a gap or conflict between them. For This reason‚ there must be some ways of bridging this gap. Thus the essay outlines these differences and the ways on how

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    Poverty is a complicated issue. It is a phenomenon not limited to the third world. It’s an issue even faced by the wealthiest countries. There are many reasons and causes‚ and there are equally as many disagreements on where the blame should lay. People who are not poor often blame the less fortunate for their own situation and tend to have little sympathy. Those who are in poverty often blame society for making it impossible to escape from their situation. Poverty also tends to affect groups within

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    directly linked to whether or not a society is industrialized. Rich societies like the United States enjoy modernization to the fullest whereas‚ poorer societies like certain countries in Africa struggle just to meet basic life needs. According to Macionis (2006)‚ “Peter Berger identified four major characteristics of modernization: (1) The decline of small‚ traditional communities (2) The expansion of personal choice (3) Increasing social diversity‚ and (4) Orientation toward the future and a growing

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    many changes before industrialization they were perhaps not as wide-ranging or as monumental. For the purposes of this discussion we can say that modernization refers to the changes of social patterns since the time of the industrial revolution (Macionis‚ J. J.‚ 2011). These changes are going to continue‚ so that we can have better and more efficient technology. Our buildings are even being built to endure certain circumstance based on location. We have advanced so much there would be no reason

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    you should react and do in order for you to avoid being victims of sexual harassment. What is sexual harassment? Sexual harassment refers to comments‚ gestures‚ or physical contacts of a sexual nature that are deliberate‚ repeated and unwelcomed (Macionis‚ 2010). Sexual harassment is an act that can be done by one gender to another; however it is clearly seen that women are the one who often being sexually harassed whether in education environment like school and university or workplace. This statement

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