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Bone to Pick by Ellis Cose
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A 3 page reflection paper on Ellis Cose’s book Bone to Pick. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAbcose.rtf
Book Review of Eric Schlosser’s “Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market”
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A 6 page review which examines the book’s purpose, the author’s credentials, considers its intended audience, which of the three major theoretical perspective of sociology the author favors, and proposed solutions to reduce this social problem. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGreefmad.rtf
Border Control and Immigration Policy
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A 19 page research paper that discusses border control issues and current immigrant policy. This analysis takes a particular focus on the efficacy and effect of the current efforts of the government to address the problem of illegal Mexican immigration. First of all, the theoretical constructs that are related to social policy history and policymaking are examined and then issues associated with social welfare policy in regards to illegal Mexican immigration are considered before evaluating the current strength and weaknesses of the present policy. Based on this information recommendations are presented that provide logical remedies to this social policy problem. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: khbcaip.rtf
Buddhist Economics and Sustainable Development
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This 7 page paper focuses on E.F. Schumacher and his ideas about society. His concept of Buddhist Economics is explored and compared with Marxism. Other ideas from different authors are touched on and integrated in a discussion that turns towards the idea of a sustainable society as a solution for economic and spiritual problems. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA206BE.rtf
Building Multicultural Communities
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of the process of building multicultural communities. This paper includes elements like establishing the power of different cultures and valuing differences. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHMultic3.rtf
Bulimia – Setting the Model Example
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Bulimia – Setting the Model Example: This 9-page essay chronicles the media images that compel women to seek “perfection.” It also discusses the issues relevant to the impact of today’s fashion models and the implied promise of a gratifying life – if one is just thin enough! Bibliography lists 5 sources. SNBulimi.doc
Filename: SNBulimi.doc
Bullying: Cultural Implications
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8 pages in length. The writer discusses childhood, national imperialism and racism as they relate to bullying. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCbully.rtf
C. Wright Mills: Power Elite
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5 pages in length. Examining C. Wright Mills' "The Structure of Power in America" in The Readings in Social Theory allows one to see how social equity proves to represent a dichotomy of representation whenever a civilized society is involved. No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLCCWMills.rtf
Campus Violence / 'A Principal's Story'
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5 pages in length. Campus violence is not a new occurrence; one only has to recall the incident at Kent State University to realize that violent acts on school grounds have been an issue that has been dealt with for some time now. However, these days finds the frequency of such violence has escalated to a level of disproportionate percentage. The writer discusses one man's attempts to curb the violence in his book A Principal's Story, as well as analyzes the sociological implications of the disturbing trend. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Campus.wps