Bureaucracy? A Dissent from Australia. Administration and Society‚ 39(2)‚ 233-261. Rinehart‚ James W. (2006). The Tyranny of Work: Alienation and the Labour Process. Canada: Nelson‚ a division of Thomson Canada Limited. Wennerlind‚ Carl (2002). The Labour Theory of the Strategic Role of Alienation. Capital and Class‚ 77‚ 1-22.
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Why is the Divorce Rate So High? Intro to Sociology April 25‚ 2006 A question that has been plaguing sociologists for years is the issue of high divorce rates. Since the 80’s there has been an extremely high rate of divorce in our country. In statistics I found from 2004 the percentage of divorce was at 47(NCHS). This question has been studied vigorously‚ sociologist have looked in every direction for one solid reason that our divorce rate is so high‚ even compared to other developed countries
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Most people‚ when thinking about divorce‚ worry about the impact that it has on the children that are involved. Even though children are most likely better off if totally incompatible parents separate instead of staying together‚ divorce is about loss and change‚ and it is still hard for children. Everyone knows that divorce has its effects on children. There are three different sources that try to explain these effects. Graham Blaine Jr. states that divorce is a threat to all children‚ whereas
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Does the Marxist critique of capitalism still have relevance today? Despite the continuous and exaggerated proclamations toward its diminishing relevance‚ the theories and critiques originally put forth by Karl Marx toward the economic‚ political and social order continue to exert enormous intellectual influence and clout throughout human society. The 21st century‚ thus far‚ has been defined by utter global dysfunction through widening income inequality‚ financial crisis and instability‚ worsening
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or the same sex‚ and how one of the customary expectations of marriage is understood today. A major social trend in the current western families is the large occurrence of divorce and marital breakdowns. Divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage. Thirty years ago in Australia‚ only one marriage in ten concluded in divorce; nowadays the figure is more than one in three (Australian Bureau of Statistics‚ 2012). A consequence of this change has been an extensive increase in the number of
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The Marxist Criticism literary lens describes a scenario in literature where one group of people in society is more powerful than another. The wealthy community is usually in control of the lower class citizens and as a result the lower class people living under oppression. Native Son by Richard Wright is a fictional novel set in the 1930s in Chicago that depicts the harsh realities of African American due to oppression from the wealthy upper class white community. Bigger Thomas‚ a typical African
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Introduction A significant and often heated debate has been in progress for years regarding the effect of divorce on the family‚ and more specifically‚ on children of different ages. On the one side‚ there are writers‚ theorists and scholars who argue that divorce does not affect the children over the long term and on the other side are those who argue that divorce has a negative effect on the children for all their lives. It is indeed impossible to make a clear and definitive conclusion based
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or in a specific community is best explained through the use of various psychological theories. The latter is a sociological part of a study that picks up one human trait and studies it in discrete detail. One classic example is the behavioral theory that is applied when attempting to explain and demonstrate new behaviors and tendencies within a given group of people. The majority of these psychological theories are included within the learning curriculum since they tremendously contribute to the
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The Effect of Divorce on Children Abstract The present studies will show how the statistics of divorce and children involved in a divorce have dramatically decreased over the past 35 years (US Census Bureau‚ 2004). The emotional stresses of living situations prior to‚ during‚ and after a divorce between parents and their children‚ as well as‚ the behavioral issues that may occasionally be found during these difficult times are important as to determining the developmental crises that may ensue
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Does Divorce Have Long-Term Damaging Effects on Children? With the significant number of marriages ending in divorce these days‚ it is important to analyze the impact of these dissolving unions on the children involved. With the current divorce rate slowing heading towards half of all marriages‚ this issue impacts the lives of almost everyone in the country. Divorces are reported about in the news and tabloids‚ politicians use it as a platform for policy change‚ and psychologists point to it
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