Explore how race and immigration shape national identity, revealing the political choices behind who belongs and who remains perpetually foreign in any nation
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Category: Applied Sociology
Why Our Relationship With Animals Says More About Us Than We Think
Explore how our relationships with animals reflect society’s values, contradictions, and cultural norms in this thought provoking look at human-animal sociology.
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My Journey into Environmental Sociology: Uncovering the Human Cost of Climate Change
This fascinating field explores the intricate connections between social power, economic systems, and environmental health, asking the critical question of who ultimately pays the price for pollution and resource depletion.
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My Awkward Start and How I Learned to Thrive in Sociology Class Discussions
The goal is not to have perfect, polished opinions from day one, but to develop your critical thinking skills through open dialogue.
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How Applied Sociology Helps Break Down Barriers in Mental Health Care: Lessons from Halloween’s Hidden Stories
Explore how applied sociology breaks down mental health barriers using Halloween’s lessons on community access, equity, and inclusive care for all.
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Understanding Non-Binary Identities: What Does It Really Mean?
This exploration into non-binary identities is not just about labels; it is a profound shift toward recognizing the full spectrum of human experience, a journey I believe we can all learn from. So, let us get to the heart of it.
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From Hashtags to Handcuffs: My Take on Social Media’s Real Power in Politics
This article digs into how social media platforms shape modern political movements, from grassroots organizing to the challenges of misinformation, offering a nuanced look at digital age activism.
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Unpacking the Social Puzzle: A Human Look at the Sociology of War and Peace
This exploration into the sociology of war and peace aims to understand not just the politics of conflict, but the very fabric of human connection and disruption it creates.
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How Our Bodies Shape Society: Understanding the Sociology of Embodiment
Explore the sociology of embodiment and uncover how our physical bodies, through health, ability, and appearance, shape social norms, inequalities, and our very understanding of self and society.
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When Communities Face the Unthinkable: What Disaster Sociology Teaches Us about Human Resilience
Discover how disaster sociology reveals patterns in human behavior during crises, challenges recovery myths, and shows why community resilience matters more than ever
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