Sociology - essays

The Radicalism Of David Walker’s Appeal

The abolitionist movement was not much popular in the United States in the end of the 1820s. David Walker was one of the first African American abolitionists and his appeal became a turning point in encouraging African Americans to struggle for their freedom. In many ways, “Walker’s Appeal” was inspired by the US Declaration of Independence...

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Compare and Contrast Art

Art is the presentation of human ideas and general perception of life. In the olden days, human used art as a way of life and to represent characters that influenced the society at some period of time. The important human history and remarkable stages of life were marked by art. It also symbolized characteristics and personality of some individuals who contributed heavily to...

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Animal Testing

The use of any living organism by humans creates numerous ethical problems. However, animal testing results in the most significant implications. For centuries, biological and medical research has involved experiments on animals. As a result, each year, millions of animals are dying in the course of medical testing.

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Concept Analysis: Dignity

Due to the notable devaluation and misbalance of the moral values, there is an active process of searching for the priorities of the social development, where the main place is attributed to a person. Dignity is the basis of any individual, a deep and internal value. It forms the basis for the independence and freedom, pride and honor; it influences the formation and a continuous development of a personality

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Drugs Policy Issues in the USA

The article “If legalizing marijuana was supposed to cause more crime, it's not doing a very good job” by Ferner has a main point that the legalization of marijuana in Colorado did not live up to the expectations that it would cause a rise in crime rates. According to the Colorado police, the number of murders in Denver decreased by 40%...

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Equality In Politics: Why Do So Few Women Participate In Politics In The Modern World?

Brief Introduction: Although women in the modern world usually have more opportunities and chances for participation in politics and electorate offices than their predecessors, they often cannot use these possibilities properly because of prejudices and myths regarding their skills and abilities.

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