Racism in the census: Effects on the Judicial System

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/25/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : « guidelines have a disproportionately harsh effect on minorities. the broader implications of thesis s proposed theory. a solution to the direct effects of the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Thomas C. Holt's questions on racism. Nixon and his agenda. The current Census Bureau policy . Counting distortion due to prisons. Determining where federal and state funds are targeted. Incarceration: Social consequences on a...»

Church and Empire: Separate Roles for Separate Institutions

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   06/02/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « part of human life, and its stability or lack thereof has a direct effect on the Since the empire in theory ruled the entire world, it was not susceptible to ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. This power over all . Examples of how the power of the papacy is destroying buon comune in Florence. The way recent popes had misused their papal power . Dante's objection to France's actions. The Florence throughout the Commedia...»

"What is queer theory and how does it explain the production of knowledge about sexuality?"

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « is, moreover, an autonomous group practising direct action and Queer theory explains the production of knowledge about delineation of cause and effect or the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What is queer theory and how does it explain the production of knowledge about sexuality?. What is queer theory.. How does queer theory explain the production of knowledge about sexuality?. Disrupting heteronormativity.. Taking up a...»

The media's impact on women's body image

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   07/07/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « though the products will never created the desired effect. in mass media have a direct impact on Using cultivation theory, uses and gratification theory and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Women's Body Image and the Media.. Cultivation Theory.. Uses and Gratification Theory.. Media Analysis of Advertising.. Advertising Images of the Past.. Changes Taking Place.. Conclusion.....»

Elaboration likelihood model

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   06/04/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « is predicated upon A social psychological theory of persuasion (p As a direct result of this process, Dave factors in the third-person effect: Argument strength ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Description of Theory.. Perspective.. Evaluation.. Practical Application.. Conclusion....»

Secrets uncovered: A textual analysis of the use of rhetorical strategies in Teen E-Zines

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   09/30/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Essentially, grounded theory coding refers to reading a Although the homepage utilized direct address to be closer to understanding their intent and effect. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Studies conducted about the use of rhetorical strategies in magazines geared towards teenage girls.. Literature review.. Mary M. Talbot's book Language and Gender.. Methodology.. Steps taken in order to effectively collect and...»

Critically evaluating the ASPIRE model of social work

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   02/20/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « problem presented, and can involve providing direct services or trying to effect change in decisions they make, therefore, knowledge of theory when planning ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Social work as a process.. Definition of assessment.. The importance of assessment.. Assessment as one of the 'decision making' components of the ASPIRE model.. Planning: The second stage of the ASPIRE.. Intervention within the ASPIRE...»

Marx and Weber: The origins of capitalism

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/22/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Both Marx and Weber wrote about social theory, and particularly What we are has a direct relation to what we though he might agree that a side-effect of it is ...»

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A critique of the connection between gender and crime

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « Flaws in the theory. particular, the increased growth of female crime in direct proportion to differing socialization of the genders may have an effect on the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The changes in female attitudes: Indication of a dramatic shift in female ideology.. Steffensmeir evaluation and four alternative hypotheses.. Flaws in the theory.. Basis for female criminality.. The forming of social agencies.. Early...»

Untouchability and societal changes

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   11/17/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « is so often the case, do not effect a rapid During the feudal times, direct requests to high officials One theory that gained some popular support was that of ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Those marked as untouchables and to those equally stigmatized. . Liberation of the outcastes.. The origin of Japan's untouchable class.. The creation of the Meiji government.. Civic leaders at the beginning of the 1900's.. The...»

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