Globalization – What it Means for Your Country While some countries have embraced globalization with enthusiasm and seen a large increase in income, others have either rejected it altogether or only tepidly embraced it. In either case, some people have benefited more from globalization than others. Let’s examine these issues in more detail. And be… Continue reading Globalization – What it Means for Your Country

Break the Glass Ceiling The Glass Ceiling is often referred to as a metaphor for female disadvantage in promotion. This article discusses what the Glass Ceiling is, why it exists, and how it affects female job satisfaction, intention to quit, and career advancement. If you are a woman and you want to break the glass… Continue reading Break the Glass Ceiling

What is Feminism? What is feminism? This term refers to a variety of socio-political movements aimed at achieving political, economic, personal, and social equality between men and women. It incorporates a position that societies often prioritize the male perspective and treat women unjustly. The term “feminism” is used to describe the progressive movement in general,… Continue reading What is Feminism?

The Culture War James McAfee is a professor of sociology at the University of Virginia, and the author of Culture Wars. His book was a finalist for the 1992 L.A. Times Book Prize, and was also the recipient of the Distinguished Book Award for Evangelicalism: The Coming Generation. He has published many books on American… Continue reading The Culture War

The Basics of Greenpeace You’ve probably heard of Greenpeace before, but do you really know what they do? This nonprofit organization campaigns against biotech fisheries, fossil fuels, and oil exploration. What makes them so popular? Read on to find out. This article will give you the basics on this non-profit organization. There are many different… Continue reading The Basics of Greenpeace

Biden and the Black Lives Matter Movement When the Trayvon Martin case made headlines, many people were shocked and angered. Some even wondered why George Zimmerman was acquitted. Others pointed to the recent shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, as reason to get involved in the Black Lives Matter movement. But, did Biden really… Continue reading Biden and the Black Lives Matter Movement

How Can Rural Sociology Enhance the Quality of Life of Rural Communities? What is rural sociology? This article explores some of the key issues surrounding rural societies. It will also discuss the many journals that explore rural issues. For more information, please visit the field’s website. We’ve provided a list of some of the best… Continue reading How Can Rural Sociology Enhance the Quality of Life of Rural Communities?

The Sociology of Socialization Sociology of Socialization is an interesting field to study because it relates to human behavior. It is a way of determining what is valued and important within a culture. This study examines the process through which people learn to conform to the norms of a society. This article focuses on five… Continue reading The Sociology of Socialization

The Sociology of Media There are four main epochs in the history of media. These can be classified according to their influence on human society, structure, and integration. Various methods have been developed to study the media in the context of human society. Below are some of the main topics that have been studied in… Continue reading The Sociology of Media

The Sociology of Media There are four main epochs in the history of media. These can be classified according to their influence on human society, structure, and integration. Various methods have been developed to study the media in the context of human society. Below are some of the main topics that have been studied in… Continue reading The Sociology of Media