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    not having control over Britain led to beliefs that Britain would eventually become a base for his enemies to attack him from. When France fell to Germany in 1940‚ Hitler’s aims were turned on Britain. He believed that if he destroyed the RAF Britain would no longer have any defence against an invasion. Hitler also wished to disrupt Britain’s economy and industry and many industrial cities were hit. “Blitz” is the German word for lightening and it was adopted in Britain during this happening. Between

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    Factory Reform in Britain 1. Reform of the early factories and mines in Britain was considered necessary for many reasons. Firstly‚ in Britain‚ the mistreatment of women particularly in factories helped reform to start taking place. Women (and children) were used for fundamental jobs in textiles factories which involved manoeuvring into places that men could not manoeuvre into. Women often had to work very close to running machines‚ and since there were no machine monitors at this time‚ several

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    structured to maintain its stability (Schaefer 13). Functionalism uses the macro-level approach. Macrosociology concentrates on large-scale phenomena‚ or entire civilizations (Schaefer 13). The functionalist approach holds that if an aspect of social life doesn’t contribute to a society’s stability‚ it will not be passed on from one generation to the next (Schaefer 13). Also‚ this perspective distinguishes between the different types of functions. It defines manifest functions as open‚ stated‚ conscious

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    costoms and so on. Both Vietnam and Britain have some things in the same and diffienrt in education system. AlthoughVietnam and Britain have a far distant; all of them are quite similar in some thin for example the regulations of age in the levels of educations. It’s from 5 to 25 years old. Another similar is two countries have private and public school in education. With differences between cultures; customer‚ tradition and economic Vietnam and Britain also have many differences between

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    Matter of Britain and Ca

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    "Matter" The Matter of England The Matter of France King Horn (ca. 1225‚ SWMid or SMid) Havelok the Dane (ca. 1280-1300‚ NEMid) Athelston (ca. 1355-80‚ EMid) Gamelyn (ca. 1350-70‚ NEMid) The Sowdon of Babylon (ca. 1400‚ EMid) The Matter of Britain Arthurian Sir Degaré (before 1325‚ SWMid) Sir Orfeo (beginning of 14th c.‚ SE) The Earl of Toulouse (ca. 1400‚ NEMid) Emaré (ca. 1400‚ NE) Layamon’s Brut (chronicle-romance; late 12th c.‚ WMid) Ywain and Gawain (ca. 1300-50‚ N) Sir Perceval

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    Using material from Item A and elsewhere assess sociological explanations of the nature and extent of family diversity today. Family diversity is the idea that there are a range of different family types‚ rather than a single dominant one like the nuclear family. It is associated with the post-modernists idea that in today’s society increasing choice about relationships is creating greater family diversity. Item A makes clear that different sociologists ‘are divided over both the extent of family

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    In the article The promise of the Sociological Imagination by C. Wright Mills‚ Mills explains the purpose of sociology to be how an individual understands and fits into their society. It’s our views on the world and how we learn to adapt to it depending on things that are occurring in society‚ and our perspective towards it. As far as the purpose of sociological method goes it’s a way sociologist can uncover the truths in order to explain why certain things occur in the society that we live in

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    Discuss genetic explanations for aggression. Early research concentrated on chromosomal abnormalities but no specific genotype has been associated with aggression. Genes determine how much testosterone a person’s body produces and how quickly it circulates around their body. Genes also determine the synthesis of testosterone receptors‚ and how many and how sensitive such receptors are. The gene called monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) produces an enzyme which regulates the metabolism of serotonin in

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    Purpose of Paradigms and Theory    Sociology has different ways of approaching the world and ideas in it  ● Each one has its own assumptions‚ and own perspective on how to explain a particular  social problem or phenomenon    Theories are explained of the relationship between two or more concepts  ● Theories provide a way for organizing facts about some phenomena   ● Theory​  : A statements of how and why particular facts are related    There are three major paradigms in sociology :   ● Structural Functionalism 

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    In this paper‚ I will be talking about some aspects of my life and interpret from a sociological perspective. Most people have different perspective in their lives and in society. I will guide to the experience through my eyes and learn a little about my life. In the first chapter a guy named C. Wright Mills said “The sociological Imagination is defined as the ability to understand the one’s own issues are not caused simply by one’s own beliefs or thoughts but by society and how it is structured

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