Category: sociology


  • Describe one way in which Native American beliefs and traditions might make cultural assimilation challenging or undesirable. Describe one way that Native American beliefs and traditions might help individuals maintain their cultural identity even if they assimilate in other ways. Write with clarity, following mechanics and formatting requirements. Your journal submission must follow these formatting…

  • Digital technology provides platforms for individuals to express and explore their identities in creative ways. Ross, Kristina, Samantha, and Nate—the Brown family—are avid users of various social media platforms and digital communication tools. They utilize Facebook accounts for staying connected with distant family and friends, while Samantha and Kristina have ventured into Instagram to share…

  • Write a one-page journal entry (approximately 250 words) in which you: Describe some challenges current newcomers to the United States might face. Describe how those experiences might affect their long-term attitude toward the majority population or toward other established minorities. Write with clarity, following mechanics and formatting requirements. Your journal submission must follow these formatting…

  • This post can be written around and African American woman if you feel comfortable if not you can choose something. Attached is the assignment and reading material. Please read the grading rubric and properly cite the sources. I have gotten points taken off for it being incorrect. I have also included discussion post guidelines below.…

  • Issues of Sex and Gender in Society Today Identify an issue that is facing our society today that is in some way related to sex and/or gender and has opposing sides. Consider a law that was recently put into or taken out of effect or is being debated. You could also look to the statements…

  • Sociological Perspectives on Popular Culture Choose one of the options: Option 1: How does functionalism explain our obsession with professional and collegiate athletics, celebrity magazines and other forms of entertainment? What are some of the “rituals” of solidarity and social cohesion? Do you participate in any of these forms of entertainment and what are your…

  • Why suicides happen, particularly in prosperous and healthy societies, has puzzled social scientists for decades. When sociologists talk about suicide, they are likely to include Durkheim’s work in their discussion. In Section One of the Social Theory Re-wired text, you should read Emile Durkheim’s “Suicide,” what the Sociology – to help you grasp the causal…

  • Use this as main reference: Longhofer, W., & Winchester, D. (2016). Social theory re-wired: New connections to classical and contemporary perspectives (2nd ed.) [Electronic version]. Routledge: New York. Retrieved from https://redshelf.com   By now, you should be well versed in social theory and how theorists reflect the voices of those they research and that they…

  • Use this as the reference: Longhofer, W., & Winchester, D. (2016). Social theory re-wired: New connections to classical and contemporary perspectives (2nd ed.) [Electronic version]. Routledge: New York. Retrieved from https://redshelf.com   First, read the introductory essay located in Section Five of the course text, Social Theory Re-Wired. Then, read the contemporary theoretical work by…

  • Use this as the reference: Longhofer, W., & Winchester, D. (2016). Social theory re-wired: New connections to classical and contemporary perspectives (2nd ed.) [Electronic version]. Routledge: New York. Retrieved from https://redshelf.com   First, in the introductory essay of Section Four of the course text, Social Theory Re-Wired, key concepts used to interrogate theories were presented.…