literary figures are‚ in Italy‚ Dante Alighieri‚ Francesco Petrarca (known as Petrarch)‚ Giovanni Boccaccio‚ Baldassare Castiglione‚ and Niccolò Machiavelli; in England‚ Thomas More‚ Francis Bacon‚ and John Milton; in France‚ François Rabelais and Michel de Montaigne. Books setting forth an ideal of the well-formed individual‚ ruler‚ or commonwealth are a major aspect of the humanist movement‚ from Leonardo Bruni’s Dialogues (–) to Roger Ascham’s Schoolmaster ()‚ Machiavelli’s The Prince
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Panopticism Summary In Michel Foucault’s (1975) excerpt‚ Panopticism he states that the development of discipline in the 18th and 19th centuries came from he emergence of prison as the form of punishment for every crime. During these times the major crimes committed were from the French Revolution and the major riots and civil unrest in the French society. In these prisons the Panopticon puts the inmates in a different state in which each one is there own separate individual. Foucault states that the major
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Traumatized because of the WWI‚ Jake‚ Brett and Cohn are desperately disillusioned and in search of new ideals to stick to‚ and the main reason why these people are constantly wandering about‚ drinking‚ partying and trying to make love can be related to both Hemingway’s personal life‚ marrying to several girls and having sex with several girls or woman‚ and the postwar world which resulted in wounds and deaths of thousands of people and made these people rethink or reconsider the ideals or codes
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Sex and Social Problems Related to Sexuality I. How Do Americans view Issues of Sex and Sexuality? A. Sex and Gender 1. Sex (p.172) a. Sex refers strictly to biological makeup. It refers to whether you have male or female reproductive organs. b. Sex also refers to activities that lead to sexual gratification and the possibility of reproduction. 2. Gender (p.172) a. Gender is the personal traits and position in society connected with being a male or female. 3. Gender identify (p.172-173)
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is used to legitimate men and women having sex for pleasure‚ thus refining the term by adding individuals to it‚ thereby separating homosexuals and heterosexuals. Exemplifying the works of great people such as Sigmund Freud‚ James Baldwin‚ and Michel Foucault‚ The Invention of Heterosexuality highlights and explains the recent effects of heterosexuality on our society and how it became so. Civilize Them with a Stick Mary Crow Dog‚ “Civilize Them with a Stick” from Lakota Woman‚
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Peter Conrad Fall 2014 Department of Sociology Sociology 194a: Sociology of Mental Health and Illness This course examines sociological approaches to mental health and illness. The focus of the course will be more on the history‚ definitions‚ social responses and consequences of conceptualizations and treatment of mental illness than on the development of individual conditions we deem to be mental disorders. While there will be some discussion of social factors related to mental
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Intro/Chap 1 Hegemony- ideological domination. Basic premises of Cultural Studies Basic premise semiotics (the study of how things are made to mean) For human beings‚ there are no necessary or inherent meaning in anything . Things have to be made to mean. Basic premises of semiotics Making things mean is a social and political process‚ practice‚ and struggle. Therefore‚ our sense of reality is socially and politically constructed. Basic premises of cultural studies In societies marked by institutionalized
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of freedom. International Journal of Communication 5. Bolten‚ Sanne. "Het Cyberpest-virus." Metareporter. 10 Oct. 2010. Web. 24 May 2012. . Dibbell‚ Julian. 1998. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World. New York: Henry Holt‚ 11-29. Foucault‚ Michel. 1986. Of Other Spaces. Trans. Jay Miskowiec. Diacritics 16‚ 1: 22-27. Heilbrun‚ Adam. ‘A vintage virtual reality interview.’ Whole Earth Review‚ 1988. Rheingold‚ Howard. The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier. Reading
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1.What does the modern state do? What are the salient features of the modern state? a. intrusive and regulative i. restricts individual freedom ii. control all citizens lives everywhere iii. the state is an omnipresent busy body b. extractive c. coercive i. monopoly over mens of violence ii. coerce us into willing/ unwilling means ALL THE STATES HAVE THESE FEATURES. THE DIFFERENCE IS ONE OF DEGREE RATHER THAN KIND. 2. How has the modern state appeared and evolved
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The sound the gates made when walking threw the breezeway leading to the processing center was a sound that no one can ever forget. Having the "THUD" of the sliding doors shut will always be a remembrance in the mind of any person. Either an inmate who is going into the system for the first time or for a staff member‚ the sounds of the correctional facility’s gates and doors should be enough to make a person walk the straight and narrow. Having worked in a correctional facility for five years
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