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Apr 13, 2023
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Poverty as a Social Construct: Examining the Role of Societal Structures and InstitutionsIn today’s world, poverty is a social construct created and perpetuated by societal structures and institutions. The article “Poverty Is a…
Apr 13, 2023
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An Injustice!
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Poverty is a Social ConstructIt’s the result of a system that is inherently flawed
Sep 29, 2022
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An Injustice!
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From the American Dream to a Welfare NightmareAmerica at its Most American
Sep 8, 2022
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Sep 8, 2022
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An Injustice!
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The Wealthy and the Poor and their Place in Beck’s Risk SocietyEvery risk carries a cost, but not everyone can afford to pay
Aug 12, 2022
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ILLUMINATION
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The Bourdieu Class Theory: A Definition & ExplanationAll You Need to Know About Class and Social Position - The Bourdieu-ian approach
Jul 17, 2022
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Jul 17, 2022
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Deconstructing the Myth of Liberal MarketsOr, why the Supremacy of the Markets may NOT be the answer
Jul 10, 2022
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Betterism
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Physical and Mental Health of Disabled People in the UK: A Government FailureThe government has failed to provide a welfare system that is fit for purpose.
Jun 29, 2022
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The Meaning of Equality and the Importance to Live by itPlant the seeds of equality — we can’t wait to see what they grow into
Jun 17, 2022
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Human Link
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How Relative Needs Differ From Universal Needs And Why It MattersWe all need food, shelter, and love. But is it the same for all?
Jun 4, 2022
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Putting People Back to Work — One Sanction at a TimeBenefit sanctions, Workfare and Welfare are all words that we are hearing more often. Let’s try to understand what they mean to you
May 19, 2022
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May 19, 2022
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Criticisms of Durkheim’s Theory of SolidarityIn a previous article, we discussed how Durkheim argues that the division of labour is what ties society together. Today we will look at…
May 9, 2022
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Betterism
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The End of All DaysFaint beams of sunlight shine through ancient cracks in the ceiling. The dappled yellow of the sun’s rays plays patterns against vines that…
May 2, 2022
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The Climate Crisis Demands Fundamental Economic ReformHow We Can Create a Sustainable Future By Combining Reforms in Public Policy with a Shift to a More Equal Society
Mar 20, 2022
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Where Should Economic Ideas End and Public Policy Begin?What is good for the country is not always good for the economy
Mar 3, 2022
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Age of Awareness
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Solidarity or Conflict Society? A Critical Analysis of the Issues That Divide UsThe ideas of conflict and solidarity are integral to our understanding of how societies function.
Jan 31, 2022
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Be Yourself
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Why Study SociologyEvery now and then, I’m asked why I decided to study Sociology. So I’ve decided to put together my reasons.
Jan 12, 2022
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Social identities and divisions in contemporary BritainSocial identities and divisions have been around since social identity theory, which was brought to the fore of sociological thinking by…
Jan 5, 2022
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How societies tie themselves together, according to DurkheimThe societal construct that allows collective consciousness to impact a population is solidarity. Solidarity is simply the “degree and…
Dec 29, 2021
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