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    RELIGIOUS LIFE 1914 WORLD WAR I 1916 ONLY SON‚ ANDRE‚ KILLED IN THE WAR      HE SUFFERS A STROKE  1917 NOV. 15‚ DURKHEIM DIES (FOR A COMPLETE BIO. SEE STEVEN LUKES‚ "EMILE DURKHEIM: HIS LIFE AND WORK. A HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL STUDY; STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1973) "SOCIOLOGY MUST NOT BE A SIMPLE ILLUSTRATION OF READY-MADE AND DECEPTIVE TRUISMS; IT MUST FASHION DISCOVERIES WHICH CANNOT FAIL TO UPSET ACCEPTED NOTIONS." 1909 IDEAS DEVELOPED PRIOR TO 1888 I. SOCIOLOGY AS SCIENCE OF MORAL LIFE

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    The War On Drugs In the article written by Julian Critchley‚ he urges us to see through the tabloids’ fantasist dictation of drugs and instead focus on the facts; the legalization of drugs would have an overall positive effect on society. He shared his experiences and gathered knowledge over his time spent at the forefront of the war on drugs and takes a controversial step against the current government policy to make radical changes to our country’s draconian drug laws. His argument is

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    Economics 200 November 20‚ 2001 Economics is Winning Bolivia’s Drug War A 1998 article from the New York Times reported that Bolivia was winning its war against drugs as a result of two factors that influence the market for coca‚ which is used to make cocaine. First‚ Bolivian soldiers raided a number of coca plantations and destroyed the crops. Second‚ Colombians began growing more of their own coca and‚ as a result‚ now buy less from Bolivia than in the past. I am proposing that the basic

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    PANJAB UNIVERSITY‚ CHANDIGARH-160014 (INDIA) (Estd. under the Panjab University Act VII of 1947—enacted by the Govt. of India) FACULTY OF ARTS SYLLABI FOR M.A. SOCIOLOGY (Semester System) EXAMINATIONS‚ 2011-2012 --: o :-- 1 Note : A candidate for M.A. examination shall offer Psychology or Sociology or Statistics or Public Administration only if he/she has completed the prescribed courses in an affiliated college or the Department concerned of this University. APPLICABILITY

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    Danielle Polisseni Sociology 101 Extra Credit Being a deviant person in our American culture means being marked as an outsider. Labeling deviant behavior is a society’s attempt to regulate people’s thoughts‚ feelings‚ and behaviors so each person falls within the “normative” range of things. According to our American values‚ your friend is deviant in some ways but some of the things he does wouldn’t be considered deviant

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    Sociology which is known as the science of society‚ is one of the youngest as well as one of the oldest of the social sciences. It is one of the youngest sciences because only recently it came to be established as a distinct branch of knowledge with its own distinct set of concepts and its own methods of inquiry. Sociology is also one of the oldest of the sciences. Since the dawn of civilization‚ society has been as a subject for speculation and inquiry along with other phenomena which have agitated

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    The War on drugs has been ongoing in America for over 30 years‚ but it hasn’t been working out the way people thought it would be. I’m against the the “War” on drugs. The “War” on drugs is ineffective and needs to changed. The “War” on drugs needs to be changed because it costs the government way too much money. According to Havard’s Jeffrey A. Miron an economist‚ and doctoral candidate Katherine Waldock‚ in the U.S alone legalizing drugs would save roughly 41.3 billion per year in government expenditure

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    AS Sociology Revision Mapping Mass Media “The role of the mass media in representations of age‚ social class‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ sexuality and disability”. © Chris. Livesey 2007: www.sociology.org.uk AS Sociology For AQA Mass Media Portrayals Representations Interpretations Chandler (2001): Representation refers to how the media constructs realities in terms of certain key markers of identity. Identities Connor (2001): “…representation is not just about the way

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    Dustin Mabry Sociology 02: Social Problems 1/03/2014 Smith‚ Andrea. 2006. "Heteropatriarchy and the Three Pillars of White Supremacy: Rethinking Women of Color Organizing.” 66-73 in Color of Violence: The INCITE! Anthology‚ edited by Andrea Smith‚ Beth E. Richie and Julia Sudbury. Cambridge‚ MA:South End Press. The purpose of Andrea Smith’s article is to provide an alternative to problematic strategies in the political organizing efforts of people of color. She asserts that people of color

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    their own innocence. Depending on the number of drug arrest the funding for drug force will increase‚ so the police intentionally target low level drug dealers versus violent offenders which then results in over drug arrests and invade poor African American neighborhoods with lack of evidence ( Distorted‚ 2015). The CIA was responsible for the crack cocaine epidemic in the 1980s. The CIA used African Americans to sell drugs to fund their secret war in Nicaragua (Delaval‚ 2014) “ The CIA admitted

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