by kdkasi | Sep 15, 2019 | What Is Social Psychology?
Social psychology is the sub field of psychology which studies human encounters or interactions. Social psychologist are interested to analyze the manifestation, causes, consequences and psychological process of human interactions. According to Gordon Allport, social...
by kdkasi | Sep 10, 2019 | Race and Crimes
Within western societies the social issue “underclass link to the crimes” has been the agenda of debate since early nineteenth century. Many social theorist believe that, the extent of inequality among individuals is much more within modern societies compare to...
by kdkasi | Sep 9, 2019 | Youth and Crime (Historical Overview of British Juvenile Justice System)
The rate of prosecuted crime among young people is very high because of two reason. Firstly, the group of youth especially young men commit such kind of crimes that compel people to register report or complain to the concerned authorities. Secondly, the faction of...
by kdkasi | Sep 3, 2019 | C. Wright Mills Theory of Power
The social research of C. Wright Mills is focused on power elites, the extent of power they hold within social institutions, use and abuse of obtained power and its effect on social lives of individuals or society. However, power is the most important and critical...
by kdkasi | Aug 31, 2019 | C. Wright Mills White Collar Theory
C. Wright Mills work was chiefly focused on the power elites and their influence on social environment. He examine the association among business, governmental and military elites. He was interested in this relationship because of its political and historical...
by kdkasi | Aug 26, 2019 | C. Wright Mills Power Elite Theory
C. Wright Mills is counted among prominent social thinkers of twentieth century. He was an American social conflict theorist. Mills social theories were influenced from the work or ideas of Karl Marx and Max Weber. He interpreted the social world from Weberian and...
by kdkasi | Aug 21, 2019 | Max Weber
Action refers to the process of doing something or an act. Effort, movement and exertion are required to perform any task or action. However, every action could not be considered as social action. According to Max Weber (pioneer of the concept) an action is not...
by kdkasi | Jul 12, 2019 | Women and Crime
Concern regarding high growth rate of crimes among women have developed in recent years. However, studies suggest that women have long history of commenting different crimes. According to statistical evidence, from 1500 to 1800 female prosecution rate was very high...
by kdkasi | Jul 11, 2019 | Men and Crime
Since 1970 the outlook of historians changed regarding crime, they turned away from traditional areas of research such as, war, diplomacy, politics, state formation etc… and focused on social history. The area of Social history or history from below refer to lives of...
by kdkasi | Jul 11, 2019 | History of Crime
Historical Patterns of Violence and Crime Many prominent historian believed that the ratio of violence was greater in past societies compare to contemporary modern societies. Julius ruffs was one among these historian who shared similar outlook. In 2003, he wrote...
