by kdkasi | Dec 13, 2017 | Sex and Gender
We are often asked the questions in job application about, name, date of birth, mailing address and sex or gender. However, have you ever asked about the sex and gender separately? Most people think that sex and gender are interchangeable terms however, they are not....
by kdkasi | Dec 13, 2017 | Social Stratification and Mobility
Social mobility refer to the shift in the social class from one tier to another, it can be upwards or downwards. When economic conditions of people alleviate or aggravate, which affects the social class is known as social mobility. Many sociologist have defined social...
by kdkasi | Dec 13, 2017 | Social Stratification and Mobility
Social stratification is the hierarchal social standing of people in the society. In this hierarchal system some people stand on the top of social class ladder and some stand in the middle and some at the bottom. The position of an individual is determined by the...
by kdkasi | Dec 12, 2017 | Deviance and Social Control
Labeling theory view deviance from symbolic interaction and conflict perspective. Theory suggest that, people tend to act and behave as they are labeled by other people. When an individual in the society is labelled as criminal, it compels him to commit more crimes....
by kdkasi | Dec 12, 2017 | Deviance and Social Control
As differential association theory explains how environment or social setting can influence an individual to commit crimes. Deterrence theory provides a broader picture of deviance, which suggests that, an individual’s commit crime after evaluating benefits and...
