Popular Culture From Marxist and Feminist Perspectives
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This 5 page paper examines popular culture with particular attention to television. Television is evaluated from both perspectives. A great deal of theoretical information is included as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA413TV.rtf

Popular Culture of 1950s America
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This 12 page paper covers a variety of topics such as music, television, film, advertising and art, as well as others. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: SA818pop.rtf

Popular Culture: Adverse Influence of the E-Zine
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A 5 page discussion of how e-zines are an integral part of popular culture. Popular culture is both the product of and a formative factor of a variety of societal interests. E-zines can be either a positive or a negative factor in this process. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPpopCl3.rtf

Popular Culture: Forging a Distinctive Identity
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A 10 page observation of how each generation strives to make its own distinctive identity. The author presents the Goth and punk cultures of today and traces their genealogical origin to the flapper culture of the turn of the century. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPpopCulIdentity.rtf

Popular Culture: The Widening Gap Between Adult and Youth Culture
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A 4 page contention that the gap between youth culture and adult culture is higher than it has ever been in the history of mankind. The blame lies with the media. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPpopCl2.rtf

Popular Political Consent
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A 9 page paper which discusses how charismatic politicians are not necessarily needed in mobilizing popular political consent in our present day. The paper also discusses how Michael Foot was quite possibly a victim of the media in British politics and research. The texts used within the paper are "The Fall of the Public Man" by Richard Sennett, "Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman, "Charisma" by Charles Lindholm, "The Spellbinders, Charismatic Political Leadership" by Ann Ruth Wilner, and "Economy and Society" by Max Weber. Bibliography lists 5 additional sources.
Filename: RAplconsent.wps

Population Control: A Necessary Concern
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A 4 page paper which researches population statistics and argues that population control is necessary in many regions and for many reasons. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RApop2.rtf

Population Explosion of the 20th Century and its Effect on a Sustainable Future
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In 5 pages the author discusses the population explosion and its effect on a sustainable future. The population explosion that has occurred in the 20th century is astounding. If the population continues to increase at the present rate as projected, something will have to be done about the number of people on the planet in order to have a sustainable future on Earth. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Population Growth in Developing Countries
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A 5 page paper which presents an examination of both sides of the issue regarding population growth as a serious problem in developing countries. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: RApopgrt.rtf

Population Pyramids and their Interpretation; Indonesia, Ethiopia and The United Kingdom
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This 3 page paper looks at the population pyramids of these three countries, looks at the general trends and explains some of the influences that have created these patterns. The paper includes three graphs. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEpoppyr.rtf

Population Theory and Malthus
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This 7 page paper looks at the theories of Thomas Malthus on population growth and control. His controversial views were not universally accepted as they appeared to condone the abandonment of welfare provisions due to the relationship between food production and population growth. Alternative views have been put forward in the years since Malthus first published his theories, as such the theories of Esther Boserup which can be seen as a strong contrast to Malthus are also considered. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEpopmal.doc

Pornography & Censorship
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An 8 page paper that considers the issue of pornography within a social and philosophical construct and provides an overview of the debates that exist in order to answer the question: "Should pornography be censored even if it does not cause harm?" Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Porncen.doc

Pornography & Censorship
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A 48 page research paper. The topic of censorship has caused heated debates for centuries. It continues to do so. This paper includes these subsections: introduction in which the general topics are introduced; the legal and common definitions of obscenity and pornography, including what the courts have ruled in specific cases; an overview of the history of pornography; fiscal aspects of this very large industry with data included and what major corporations are involved in this business; health, safety and morality perspectives; psychological perspectives, including the identification of a new addiction; sociological perspectives – what this means to the society; feminist perspectives, including the debate within the feminist movement regarding the censorship of pornography; the challenges of censorship; and a conclusion. A comparison is made between the art from the old masters and contemporary materials that are deemed to be pornographic, including a discussion of the Gearon photos at Saatchi's. Data included. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: PGprnfem.rtf

Pornography / Sexual Slavery
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A 4 page argumentative essay examining the controversy surrounding pornography. The writer discusses the negativity and danger of porn and argues against it from a social (not moral) perspective. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Pornogra.wps

Pornography and Society
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This 9 page paper looks at the history of pornography and its causes. Anomie is discussed in depth and a functionalist theory is also used in the analysis. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA350prn.rtf

Pornography as a Social Problem
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This 15 page paper presents both sides of the pornography issue. It argues that pornography may be a social problem, but also addresses questions that come up such as where to draw the line. Issues concerning sexual addiction, child pornography, the reality or mythology of snuff films and whether or not pornography degrades women, is included. Class factors are also discussed. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: SA017prn .rtf

Pornography, Young Children, and the Internet: Cause and Effect
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A 3 page contention that young children searching for pornography on the Internet is part of a cause and effect relationship. The author blames the media and decreased parental involvement for this growing trend. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPpornCh.rtf

Pornography: The Propaganda of Sexual Terrorism?
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A 14 page overview of the issues surrounding pornography. The author addresses the question of whether pornography is the propaganda of sexual terrorism by assessing public viewpoints on the issues. The results are rather unexpected. Indeed, not only do students appear more receptive to pornography, the general public is generally apathetic to the issue. Even some feminist stand on the side of supporting pornography and view it as a natural expression of sexuality. Bibliography lists 21 sources.
Filename: PPpornTr.rtf

Portrayal of Diversity in a Media Article
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A 5 page essay that analyzes an article relative to how it portrays multiculturalism in American. This article offer a transcript of a CNN financial news broadcast hosted by Valerie Morris, which aired April 21, 2004. The topic under discussion for this broadcast was the fact that a magazine Diversity, Inc. announced its top 50 companies for diversity, with PepsiCo "shooting up" the list from 25 last year to number 5 on the new list. Examination of this article demonstrates that the media--and mainstream culture in general -- tends to characterize the diversity of the US population through stereotypical images that offer little to towards a better understanding of that diversity. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Portuguese Emigration
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The emigration of the Portuguese in the eighties is the focus of this 6 page paper. Discussed in detail is their trek from Portugal during a time of political upheaval to the United States. Newark, New Jersey and Boston are highlighted. Also discussed is the prejudice that they faced as well as their successful social mobility. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: Portemig.wps

Positive and Negative Points in the Communist Manifesto
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This 3 page paper focuses on two positive and two negative points which appear as a set of ten points at the end of the second chapter. Alienation is discussed. No additional sources cited.
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POST MODERN SUBJECTS IN RELATION TO THE SCI-FI GENRE
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This 10 page paper discusses the relation of the postmodern individual to the science fiction genre. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Post Structuralism and Relativism
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This 8 page paper examines these two approach and then argues that post structuralism is just another form of relativism and is therefore is a waste of time as a basis for social research. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Memory And War
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8 pages in length. Reaction to critical incidents, such as tragedies, deaths, serious injuries, hostage and/or threatening situations, require the human being to respond in a way that intensifies the inherent manifestations of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). When one considers the extent to which war veterans endured the unspeakable atrocities of armed conflict, it comes as no surprise that one of the most prevalent circumstances under which PTSD is apparent is with those who served in combat. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCPTSD.rtf

Post-war British Immigration Policy; The Social Perspective
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This 8 page paper considers the social impacts and causes of the British post war immigration policy. The paper considers why policies were put into place, how they satisfied economic needs of the time, and how, with changing economic climates, the immigration policy has tightened up. Those who have been influenced by the policies are also considered with their standard of living, social class and occupations all examined. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Postmodern Social Theory
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This 4 page paper examines sociology and looks at classical and postmodern theories. The relevance of postmodern social theory is highlighted. Examples are provided. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA426pst.rtf

Postmodern Theories as a Replacement for Totalising Theories
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This 14 page paper looks at a variety of theories. Foucault's ideas are noted as well as concepts such as labeling theory, feminism and Marxism. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: SA318soc.rtf

Postmodernism
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A paper which considers the different ways in which postmodernism can be defined, with reference to relativism, nihilism, anomie and the Krokers' concept of the panic age. Bibliography lists 9 sources
Filename: JLpostmo,rtf

Postmodernism: Definitions
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A 4 page overview of the era we know as postmodern. While the exact point in time that postmodernism is said to have began is difficult to pin down with any accuracy, many suggest that it began with the 1960s. The author of this paper notes the numerous meanings associated with the term postmodern as well as the many societal implications to this concept. Perhaps one of the most interesting and potentially devastating implications which has resulted in response to postmodernity is that of globalization and its consequent contributions to civil disobedience. Bibliographer lists 5 sources.
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Postmodernism: Foucault and Bauman
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A paper which considers the postmodernist perspective on sex, madness and society, as expressed by Foucault and Bauman, with reference to societal ethics and the means of socio-political change. Bibliography lists 10 sources
Filename: JLpmodbaum.rtf

Poverty : Causes And Effects
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This 12 page paper begins with the data regarding poverty, including rates, regions, minority factors. The paper discusses theories on the causes of poverty and the outcomes and consequences of poverty, including poorer health and less education. The long-term consequences are also discussed. The writer comments about poverty and the schools and the implications for educators. Statistical data included. 1 Table included. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: PGpvrt2.rtf

Poverty Defined
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This 9 page paper provides an overview of the various ways in which poverty is measured and defined. The problems with definitions are discussed in respect to measuring poverty in a global fashion. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA123pov.rtf

Poverty In America
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This 10 page paper begins with a table depicting the poverty thresholds. The writer then presents the data on poverty in this country, including the improvements during the 1990s and then the increased numbers. Possible causes of poverty are reported and discussed. The essay ends with suggested strategies to reduce poverty. 1 Table included. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGpovus.rtf

Poverty in Arkansas
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This 3 page paper evaluates poverty in Arkansas. Statistics are included. Some reasons noted include teen pregnancy and unemployment. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA646Ark.rtf

Poverty in the United Kingdom
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of the problem of poverty in the United Kingdom. Different points of view are addressed which come from the left, the new right, and the social reformists. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA308UK.rtf

Poverty in the United States as a Social Problem: Causes, Theories, and Proposed Remedies
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In six pages this paper examines poverty from a social perspective with a discussion of the phenomenon as a social construct, considering causes, individual and structural theories, and possible remedies. Six sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGpoverty.rtf

Poverty in the World Today
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This 6 page paper contemplates poverty and why it continues to exist in a world of plenty. U.S. poverty is examined along with policies implemented to eradicate it. Poverty in the U.S. is compared with poverty in developing nations. U.S. and global solutions are each explored. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA128pov.rtf

Poverty Studies: Booth and Rowntree
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A 4 page paper which examines the contributions of Charles Booth and Seebohm Rowntree through their studies on poverty. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Poverty, Class and Worldview
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This 4 page paper looks at the way that poverty can impact on worldview, considerers the concept of cultural creatives and discusses the way in which poverty may be self perpetuating. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEpovworld.rtf

Poverty, Inequality and Globalization
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This 3 page paper discusses the statement that “we live in a world where poverty and inequality are increasing and increasing globalization has not benefited the poor countries”. The paper examines both sides of the argument using relevant data to support the arguments, before coming to a conclusion. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEglobpov.rtf

Poverty: Definitions and Impacts
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A 6 page discussion of the way we define poverty. The author contends that the so-called "poverty line" and the welfare scenario that accompanies it are deeply flawed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPpovrtL.rtf

Poverty: Problems and Solutions
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A 12 page paper delineating a complexity of problems associated with poverty. Suggests that these problems require a flexible approach to their solution. This approach must include traditional programs designed to meet the most basic of human needs but it must also include measures to address the more ancillary problems of poverty. These ancillary problems require such measures as the enforcement of labor laws, the provision of child care for single mothers and impoverished families, and a variety of other approaches. Most importantly, however, the solution to poverty is an reintegration of community and family, a break down of the barriers associated with economics, race and age. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Poverty: Impact and Reason
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses how poverty impacts work, family and education, as well as addresses how government function and conspicuous consumption help to perpetuate its existence. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TLCPvrty.rtf

Power in Correspondence Relationships
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This 4 page paper discusses the aspect of power in the correspondence relationships between Western men and Eastern women they are seeking as potential marriage partners. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Practical Uses Of Humor In Health Care, Education, & Business
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A 3 page look at some of the ways humor can be of benefit in health care, education and business. No cited references.
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