Social Science is the discipline that focuses on human behaviour and relationships in the world, which consists of various subfields including sociology, anthropology, history, political science and psychology (Henslin [no date]). These fields attempt to understand the social world from different perspectives by using different approaches to certain social occurrences or issues, with each disciple having its own aspect which it focuses on. Each of these disciplines are therefore unique because of
Not only this, the physical inactivity due to excessive mechanization resulted in to causation of a number of health problems. Machines have dominated every sphere of life whether rural or urban and whether personal or professional life. Machines have replaced the man power. Previously the works which were done manually are now done with machines. The use of machines for various pursuits has reduced the physical labour that resulted in to decrease in physical activity and lead to a
This paper focuses on four readings chapter three of Sexuality A Very Short Introduction by Mottier, Another short reading by Saraswati entitled Where We Stand. Finally two blackboard article one by Joshua Gamson and Dawne Moon Sociology and Sexualities Queer and Beyond and article by Claire Synder What Is Third-Wave Feminism? A New Directions Essay. Mottier chapter focuses on the 19th century and how early ideas of feminism to action against the diffrent justification of the double standard which
( Tajfel cited from McLeod, 2008, pg.1). McLeod explains Tajfel proposal that who we are as human beings, having a particular group to belong to result in being the most important foundation to our self-esteem and self-importance. In order for that source of self-importance to be maintained we try to compare ourselves with other groups. We find point what we can use as flaws and discriminate against those people who do not ake part of the group we belong to (McLeod, 2008, pg.1). An observable
they relate to the historical processes and large social issues. This is an interrelation between microsociology and macrosociology. The microsociology focuses on the small groups of individuals, how they make meaning through the theory of symbolic interactionism. This develops to conflict theory and functionalism which focuses on a larger scale of the society known as macrosociology. Understanding this part about sociological imagination we move to sociological thinking. Sociological thinking gives