Sociology

The issue of whether to control gun ownership or not has resulted to heated debate in the level of state, national and global. The paper is an argument in favor of gun control in respect to the three levels and the laws that enabled the control of guns to be effective. The state is responsible for control of gun ownership through implementation of gun ownership laws. State Individuals in a state are not suppose to own guns except the authorized security bodies such as police, military and any other...

Globalization is one topic that has generated heated debates from different parties. Some advocate for greater economic integration across borders while others are against the same for they feel that economic integration will interfere with the running of corporations. Recently, the global economic crunch caught almost the whole world unaware but this is slowly easing up and a number of countries are anticipating to record economic growth in the near future. The issue that is currently at hand...

The scientific method of inquiry, which is mainly represented through experimentation and logical analysis (Ritchie 2001 4), is certainly not a concept that has been existent since the earliest points of history. As a matter of fact, prior to establishing such a logical processes of determining truth or defining explanation, the perception of humanity is mainly focused upon matters of faith. To further expound, prior to the Age of Enlightenment, the major points in history that came beforehand highlighted...

Social science is the study of human society and individual interaction of human to the society.  In academic scholarships, social science refers to various fields concerned with human society. It involves all other fields that are not covered in natural science. This study is facilitated by scientific disciplines such as anthropology, history, sociology, economics, psychology and political science. Each of the disciplines has a role to the science. Social science is broad as is incorporates...

As the international womens day approaches, many forums and conferences are being held prior to the days celebrations. Highlights of these forums focus mostly on issues which affect women on a daily basis and more so, those which have impacted greatly on their quest for equality in the modern world. It is in this bid that the International Womens Day coalition of L.A., organized a series of forums in the country for women to come together and review these same issues. This paper provides an analysis...

Mass Education, has served the people with the needed knowledge and skills necessary for living the human life. It took its forms and methods according to the society that it serves. Education is for the people. Education serves it goes with the service for economics. In this paper, the impact of education for economics will be highlighted. As years and society develops, so as the trend for educational philosophy and methods. One of the existing theory that influences mass education is Socialism....

A human being can be well described as a social being. During the transition of his life from childhood to adulthood, he faces many challenges in life. This is normally evident during his adolescent stage. At this stage of life, a persons growth is characterized by physical needs as well as emotional needs. The improper censuring and catering for these needs for the adolescence has adverse effects in their lives as it could easily lead to drug and alcohol abuse (Drumm, 2006). Since I am interning...

The book authored by William Domoff, Who Rules America is the detailed description of the power and political structure in the United States of America. Its last edition carries additional information regarding the growth of President Barack Obama and the people who supported and financed his campaign. This put in to detail the threats and challenges to the corporate and social class.  This reviews the American power structure both at local and national level. He correlates the power theory...

The intelligent community of the United States is an alliance of sixteen independent agencies of the government that work jointly in gathering intelligence that is required in maintaining security and influencing international relations. The organization consists of members from the military, intelligent arms and civilian agencies of intelligence that are all under a director in charge of national intelligence who relays the intelligence directly to the president (Coll, 2004). Its major responsibilities...

In between the term of 1936 through 1945, President Roosevelt had become the President of the US the first time and was looking forward to becoming the president a fourth time.  The major events and operations of the US intelligence did indeed depend upon the orders of the President but some were the combination of different opinions and suggestions. An example would be when the president ordered not to place an American oil ban against Italy (Andrew, 1996). Even though this decision was not...

The United States has collected secret information since the Revolution, but there has been no unified government intelligence institution until the Second World War (Hamilton, 2007, p.8). Evidently, wars create a need for data and information about enemy forces to gain advantage and this is particularly telling about the origins of intelligence organizations. Intelligence techniques employed were out of tactical necessity and led to more developments in the practice of espionage. Theoretically,...

It is clearly evident in many classrooms today the rich and colorful diversity of todays society in most parts of the world. Mere educating of the children is no longer enough nowadays as such the educational setting is even more revolutionized. The schools and learning environments must work for all the aspects and must consider the diverse cultures of the communities they serve. As such the students of this generation are exemplified with different learning styles, habits, cultural orientation...