Academic papers on Sociology, Social Work, & Counseling

Gandhi And Marx: A World Apart
5 pages. This paper contrasts the views of Mahatma Gandhi and Karl Marx and why each felt their way was the way to transform the world system. Several questions are considered including which view would work well in today's world. Bibliography lists...
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"The Emperor's Giraffe" by Samuel M. Wilson
A 5 page paper which examines the book "The Emperor's Giraffe" by Samuel M. Wilson as it relates to cultural assimilation. Wilson's book argues that contact between cultures often results in the discovery of commonalties, and later leads to...
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Personal Wealth and the Destruction of Our Culture
A 5 page examination of society's pursuit of personal wealth. The paper discusses the condition and argues that such pursuit is much more likely to destroy our culture rather than help develop it. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Book Report on C. Wright Mills
A 5 page paper which provides an informational overview of each book. No additional sources are used.
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Prosocial Behavior In Preschoolers
Man is not, by definition, a solitary creature. He seeks the company of others as well as an understanding of existence and a need to progress. This 12 page paper provides a tutorial outline of a comparison study of prosocial behavior in preschool...
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Views on Racism
An 8 page essay that contrasts and compares the positions taken by Michael O. Emerson and Christian Smith in their book Divided by Faith and the stance of David Hollinger in Postethnic America. The writer summarizes the main arguments from each text...
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Two Viewpoints of a Conduct Disorder
6 pages in length. This paper will examine two different ways to understand the background of conduct disorder. Recognizing conduct disorder as being brought on through the cognitive process is one of these methods, and recognizing conduct disorder...
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The Right to Life Movement
This 5 page paper provides an analysis of the movement as a social movement. The concepts of social movement and collective behavior are each defined. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Sociology As A Discipline
5 pages in length. The discipline of sociology evolved as a means by which to address the ever-changing aspects of humanity's enlightenment as individuals and collective beings. Its emergence in the eighteenth century correlates with the evolution...
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Gender Stereotypes and Domestic Violence
10 pages. An excellent research paper explaining the often-seen gender stereotyping in domestic violence. This paper looks at domestic violence, its causes, effects, and why it is so often a gender-biased issue. Focus is on what causes people to...
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Kinship, Marriage, and Family
A 5 page research paper that defines "family." and goes on to discuss marriage and kinship, how it evolved and how it exists today. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Domestic Violence and Family Structure: Criteria for Effective Intervention
A 19 page discussion of the complex issues surrounding domestic violence. The author presents these issues from the standpoint of a social worker but emphasizes that the social worker is only one component of a network of adjunctive resources...
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"The Myth of Self Esteem" by John Hewitt
A 5 page paper which analyzes the book "The Myth of Self Esteem" by John Hewitt from a sociological perspective. Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
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Max Weber and Georg Simmel on Class, Gender and Race
This 6 page paper provides an overview and a comparison of the views of Max Weber and Georg Simmel on the issues of class, gender and race. This paper integrates a view of their social perspectives. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Delivering Human Based Services
This 8 page paper considers different aspects of caring services and their delivery. The writer looks at the how decisions may be made, the way in which structures and system impact on those decisions, the way that services are then delivered and...
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