Immigrant Experience Research Paper Cherry Lopez Professor: Brown Sociology The Immigrant Experience-Past and Present The person I interviewed is Carlos Orellana. He is a Honduran who came to the United States crossing Mexico. Orellana came to the U.S.A in search of a better future for him ...
It contrasts Peter Wagner's proposal to reclaim critique as 'an essential feature of the social sciences' with Axel Honneth's call for a reinvigoration of the 'sociologizing dimension' of a critical theory tradition. It is argued that neither approach is fully adequate to the challenges set ...
This paper traces relations between the study of work and the evolution of British sociology as an academic discipline. This reveals broad trajectories of marginalization, as the study of work becomes less central to Sociology as a discipline; increasing fragmentation of divergent approaches to the ...
SociologyIn the past, as well as in the present, depending on certain circumstances, sociologists tend to espouse one or the other of the contradictory answers proposed by political philosophers: social order is the result of some people being able to coerce others into obedience; or it rests ...
The 1990s and 2000s have witnessed a spurt of energetic institution-building in the developing world, as regulatory agencies emerge to take over the role of the executive in key sectors. This rise of the regulatory state of the south is ... NK Dubash - 《International Journal of Information...
Past research as shown that composite site-specific and global body dissatisfac- ion are fairly highly related (Forbes & Frederick, 2008; Thompson t al., 1994), we demonstrated that indeed these two measures of ody dissatisfaction are not isomorphic. Further, we also exam- ned their ...
Structure needs to be accounted for in any social endeavor and contemporary medical sociology appears to be doing precisely that as part of the next stage of its evolution. 展开 关键词: medical sociology contemporary sociological theory Durkheim Marx Weber middle range theories ...
In Families or as Individuals? Theoretical and Methodological Problems in the Incorporation of Women in Class Analysis The issue of how to properly include women in class analysis has posed a significant problem for social scientists for the past 40 years. A lack of consensus on this issue has ...
On two basic ideal types of macro micro and naturalism humanism, the author brought forward that contemporary sociological theories could be classified into four basic patterns as Social Facts, Social Behavior, Social Critique and Social Definition. Finally, the author discussed the possibility of a ...
History commanded the past and anthropology non-western exotica. Psychology had the individual, economics the market, and political science the state. Sociology got what was left: the family, crime, immigration, race and all the other topics conceived of at the time as social problems. Because ...