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How Far Do Representations of Youth Crime in Britain, Through Popular Culture, Influence the Public's Perceptions of Young People in Today's Society?
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This 11 page paper is a literature review covering a range of sources that would be useful for a dissertation which examines How far representations of youth crime in Britain, through popular culture, influence the public's perceptions of young people in today's society. The paper starts by placing the occurrence of crime into a social context and reviews crime theory. The paper then looks individually at the way youth crime is reported and the influences on the making of the news, and then at the way the news will influence the audience by looking at audience theories. The bibliography cites 21 sources.
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How Histories of Fashion are Written
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This 6 page paper looks at a couple of theorists and how they go about writing about fashion history. In addition to Breward and Wilson, Marx is explored as a theorist and his ideas are related to fashion history. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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How It Is Better To Live On Your Own
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3 pages in length. Living on your own is the epitome of independence; only after one is fully immersed within the myriad benefits of living on one's own can one truly gain a clear perspective of just how wonderful it is. Granted, there are also a number of responsibilities that accompany such a tremendous step toward self-reliance; however, this particular aspect only serves to strengthen the allure of living on one's own. No bibliography.
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How Media And Politics Influence Gender Roles
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A 3 page paper. While progress has been made in terms of depicting women as intelligent, self-reliant persons, sufficient stereotyping still exists in the media to send a warped message to youngsters. The same is true of the underrepresentation of women in politics at all levels. This essay discusses these two premises. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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How Much Have Public Attitudes Really Shifted?
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A 14 page paper evaluating the mechanisms underlying shifting public attitudes toward sexuality, globalization, drug and alcohol use, and marriage. Too often, we allow our attitudes to be shaped by movies, news items and bored celebrities who have too little of consequence to do with their time and are too shallow to seek out worthy pursuits from which we could all benefit. Hollywood and journalists often exploit marginal aspects of society, making aberrations appear more common than they truly are. The visibility, however, works to diminish the shock value of the real-life occurrences and contributes to their becoming more common. Bibliography lists approximately 10 sources.
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How Rock and Roll Affected A Generation
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This 5 page paper looks at the origins of rock and roll and how it affected culture. Changes during the 1950s is the focus of this paper but future generations are referenced as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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How Social Sciences Help People
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4 pages in length. The extent to which social sciences help people address the daily challenges of life, as well as prepare for future burdens that might not yet be known, is both grand and far-reaching. Understanding one's past in order to live in the present and plan for the future is an integral component to such literary works as Paul Kennedy's Preparing for the Twenty-First Century, Joseph S. Nye, Jr's The Paradox of American Power: Why the World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone and Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies. No additional sources cited.
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How the Elderly are Treated in Various Cultures
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This 7 page paper examines the plight of the elderly and how they are treated in the United States, as well as in two other cultures which are the Tiwi of Northern Australia and the Abkhasians of Caucasus. The cultures are examined with the use of the concepts of functionalism, interactionism and conflict theory. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Howard Brody's "The Social Power Of Expert Healers" And Nancy Scheper-Hughes' "The Anthropological Looking Glass": Analysis And Interpretation
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5 pages in length. The extent to which Dr. Howard Brody asserts the unmitigated need for expert healers to maintain social power, he also advocates that that power be shared within the context of the common man. To Brody, information is truly the healing agent, even above and beyond the overconfident attitude of old medicine. This approach clearly correlates with some of Nancy Scheper-Hughes' theories of social power, while at the same time deviating from her more native-specific findings. No bibliography.
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Human Beings Should Not Be Cloned
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This 5 page paper provides an overview on cloning, focusing on the negative ramifications, biologically, socially, and politically. Positive and negative aspects are discussed, but the paper concludes that human cloning can potentially do more harm than good. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA131cln.rtf
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