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    Gender Inequality The world that we live in today easily is argued as being a better place for woman socially as well as in the labor force. Though it is easy to view the advancement of women in the work force at face value and understand it as progress‚ the idea of women still being view as subordinate‚ even in the 21st century‚ remains as part of our social ideology. In order to begin to remedy this truth we have to admit that this notion of women being viewed as ‘less valuable’ still remains;

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    also in the business area when compared to the past. I believe that women have progressed in their status quo but to a larger extent‚ but it is true that women will never enjoy the same rights as men as in many societies‚ women have yet to achieve gender equality as men are still generally dominant. Some basic right women should receive‚ such as the right to life and liberty‚ freedom of expression‚ and equality before the law; and economic‚ social and cultural rights‚ including the right to participate

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    Gender inequality exists between men and women in many ways. In daily life‚ women are subjected to a barrage of gender discrimination from family‚ friends‚ academia‚ religious institutions‚ and the like‚ but the media serves up the strongest attack on women. Unfortunately‚ female politicians across party lines are not exempt from these vicious media attacks. As is typical of women running for political office‚ Hillary Clinton received negative one-sided coverage‚ or no coverage at all‚ as she was

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    Functionalist explanations of social inequality (40marks) Functionalism is a concencus theory that focused on the unity and harmony of society. Functionalists believe that society is a system that works together in order for it to funtction. Inequality is the existence of unequal opportunities and rewards for different social positions in a society and recurrent patterns of unequal distributions of goods‚ wealth‚ opportunities etc. There are many types of inequality such as social class inequality‚ gender

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    Assess sociological explanations of changes in the status of childhood? Childhood is a social construction and varies between times‚ places and groups. Most sociologists see our ides of childhood as a fairly recent one‚ the result of industrialisation and other social changes. Modern society constructs childhood as a tie of vulnerability‚ innocence and segregation from the adult world. The March of progress sociologist believe we live in an increasingly child-centred society. They state that children

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    The Usefulness of “The Sociological Imagination” in Relation to Gender‚ Social Inequality and Suicide Sociological imagination is the “quality of mind” (Mills‚ 1959: p. 4) that enables us to look outside our everyday life and see the entire society as we were an outsider with the benefit of acknowledge of human and social behaviour. It allows us to see how society shapes and influences our life experiences. Is the ability to see the general in the particular and to “defamiliarise the familiar”

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    Outline and assess Weberian explanations of ethnic inequality (40 marks) Classic sociologist Max Weber was strongly influenced by Marx’s ideas‚ but rejected the possibility of effective communism‚ arguing that it would require an even greater level of detrimental social control and bureaucratization than capitalist society. Weber developed the three-component theory of stratification and the concept of life chances. Weber supposed there were more class divisions than Marx suggested‚ taking different

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    of? All of these are examples of gender roles‚ and it’s all around us‚ we just don’t notice it. I decided my ISU should be on the broad topic of gender roles‚ and gender inequality for a couple of reasons. Mainly I feel that nowadays‚ gender inequality‚ along with gender roles‚ are almost everywhere‚ but no one seems to care‚ or feels the desire Gender inequality throughout our modern society promotes the segregation of genders. For example‚ specific genders are told they

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    Assess sociological explanations of gender differences in patterns of offending‚ victimisation and punishment Official crime statistics show that males are four times more likely to commit crimes than females. Victim surveys show women to be more likely to be victims of sexual and violent assaults than males. It has also been suggested there are gender differences in punishments. And therefore different people have given their explanations for the reasoning behind this. The official crime statistics

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    how people interact with each other and their behavior during the interaction. Sociology includes four major sociological perspectives: functionalism‚ conflict theory‚ symbolic interactionism‚ and post-modernism. All of these theories in sociology equip us with different perspectives with which to view the social world. Each of the four major theoretical perspectives offers a range of explanations about the human behavior and social

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