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    Karl Marx has given us the most influential overview of how industrialization has affected the modern social formations. According to his industrialization gave us two new classes‚ which had evolved from the old feudal society. The bourgeoisie and the proletariat (Bradley‚ 2006: 134-135). The bourgeoisie in England‚ the new economically dominant class. At the beginning of the nineteenth century‚ they tried to strengthen its social and political power. At the local level‚ they obtained the power

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    peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society. It allows people to be individual and express their views and feelings about certain things. It gives the people a voice and makes them feel important and heard by society. If people don’t act and speak up there will never be a change. Gandhi once said “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” Most people are afraid of change and things being different but our society is the way it is because of change and people taking risks

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    Even today‚ The Reformation is considered one of the most important movements in world history. The impression it left on today’s society is recognised by many cultures and countries around the globe. This essay will reflect on the many causes and effects (social‚ political and religious) of The Protestant Reformation‚ and the consequences that affected modern society. Among the many causes of The Protestant Reformation was the social aspect of the movement‚ which changed the lives

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    process by which the various representatives of society-parents‚ teachers‚ political leaders‚ mass media teach people the ways of society and form their basic qualities.” 1We are taught to deal with our environment through the interaction with people we met. Socialization is not only the process when we were young‚ it is actually a lifelong process teaching us how to fit in the society in every stage of life. We learn the expectation of the society and when we accept the rules of games‚ we internalize

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    Describe and explain change(s) in a society you have studied this year. On the eleventh of September‚ 2001‚ four planes set off bound for separate destinations across the United States of America. Little did the passengers know as they boarded these planes that they would never live to see another day‚ as Muslim hijackers were onboard the flights with the intention of launching a terrorist attack on the country. Two of the four planes were deliberately crashed into the Twin Towers in Lower Manhattan

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    WHAT IMPACT HAS CELL PHONE ON SOCIETY TODAY? When I was seven years old‚ my uncle came to visit my family back in Nigeria from the United States‚ and he had this strange device with long antenna on his hand and all suddenly it started ringing like a bell and he pressed a button‚ held it up to his ear and started talking. I was astonished and curious‚ because as a child I wanted to know what it was‚ what the noise was about‚ and why he had it to his ear and was talking to himself. Because I was

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    in public departments and agencies‚ at all levels of government. Every public officer charged with the duties of administration must therefore implant in his mind that secrecy breeds suspicion and suspicion erodes public trust. An administrator who has no trust of the public is like an

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    Modern Technology -- a Danger to our Societies Back a few decades ago‚ talking to someone from the street or having direct indications about the correct way to a destination was just a dream. Nowadays‚ we carry in our pockets devices that open for us the endless world of internet and which are powerful tools to ease our day-by-day life. However‚ phones‚ laptops‚ pagers and such devices can not only give you the information‚ but can send some information about you to the phone operator or to a computer

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    Macbeth‚ a play written by William Shakespeare‚ it is one of his more dark and sinister pieces. Even so‚ the multiple themes that Shakespeare incorporated into his play can be found in modern day society. Superstition‚ one of his many themes‚ is present even in the twenty-first century. Many people now believe in UFO’s (unidentified flying objects) coming to overrun our planet‚ the illuminati a group of influential and powerful people trying to take over the United Nations and unesco‚ along with

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    Humankind has undergone many changes in the eating habit from the period when he hunted for himself to era when he has become dependent on processed food. Obviously‚ it has become easier to prepare nowadays. However‚ whether or not this change has improve people’lives is controversial. To begin with‚ preparation for food‚ now‚ is much easier than ever before. With the development of technology‚ there are more and more equipment which helps people cook a meal easily such as stoves‚ microwaves cooking

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