Academic papers on Sociology, Social Work, & Counseling

Ethnic Animosity : Research Proposal
A 5 page paper that begins by defining ethnic animosity and relating it to racism. Researchers who address the issue of hate crimes, including crimes against whites are discussed. The increase in hate crimes, a violent expression of ethnic...
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Baumann's The Multicultural Riddle
This 4 page paper examines this book and answers two questions posted by a student. The paper is written in Q&A format. One essay addresses the problem of carrying cultural baggage and the other looks at viewing ethnicity more like wine instead of...
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Case Study Analysis
This 15 page paper examines a case study submitted by a student. The paper highlights the study while delving into assessment factors. How a counselor or social worker would diagnose and examine this client is at the crux of the evaluation. ...
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Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed
This 3 page paper examines this well known book about how life is unfair for people on minimum wage. How the book relates to unions is examined. No additional sources cited.
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Living In Poverty - The Working Poor
This 10 page paper reviews two books: No Shame in My Game by Katherine Newman and The War Against the Poor by Herbert Gans. Newman discusses the working poor. Three examples from Newman are provided in the essay. The issue of unionizing low-wage...
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Freud and Chesterton's Views Compared
This 5 page paper examines Freud's Civilization and its Discontents and compares it to The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton. The works are examined in relation to Enlightenment era thinking. No additional sources cited.
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Does the Glass Ceiling Still Exist?
A 10 page paper presenting a study and concluding that the gender gap still exists, 40 years after it was being labeled as illegal through legislation. Though not included, a 4-slide PowerPoint presentation is available. Bibliography lists 10...
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Durkheim, Weber & Marx
An 8 page research paper that looks at Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim and Karl Weber, the men who are considered to be the principal "founding fathers" of the field of sociology. This investigation, first of all, offers an overview of the beliefs and...
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MALE BEHAVIORISM AND RITUALS IN NIGHTCLUBS
This 15 page paper analyzes the behavior patterns of types of men in a western nightclub. Interviews included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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THE CORRELATION BETWEEN CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND ABSENTEE PARENTISM
This 7 page paper describes the cultural differences which may be leading to absentee parentism and divorce rates in various ethnic groups. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Schlosser's Fast Food Nation
This 6 page paper critiques the book which provides a slew of information about America's fast food industry. It also provides a larger theoretical framework in which to evaluate the industry. Several quotes from the book are included. No...
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HOCHSCHILD AND THE REALITY OF THE AMERICAN DREAM
This 3-page paper argues Hochschild's contention that the American Dream is available only to a fortunate few and because of that, it's flawed. The argument is that Hochschild's essay on this topic tends to be black and white, and her assumption is...
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The Problem With Sweatshops
This 4 page paper defines the concept and then argues that it is detrimental. Both sides of the argument are presented. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Armenian People
A 4 page paper which examines and contrasts two works that look at the Armenian people. The works examined are Michael Arlen
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THE IMPACT OF MEDIA CULTURE ON SOCIETY
This 6-page paper examines the impact of media (television, the Internet and video games) on society, children specifically. Issues examined include violence and sexual behavior. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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