Tombs and Whyte: The Cost of Health and Safety Infringements
Marxist Criminologists argue that the costs of elite crime are greater than the costs of street-crime, yet the elite are […]
Crime and Deviance, Marxism
Social Theories
Social Theories
Sociology and Value Freedom
Value Freedom in Social Research refers to the ability of the researcher to keep his or her own values (personal,
Book summaries, Culture and Identity, Globalisation, Social Theories
Giddens: Modernity and Self-Identity – Introduction and Chapter One (A Summary)
Anthony Giddens is one of the world’s leading sociologists and one of the main critics of Postmodern thought – and
Families and Households, Feminism
Gender Roles, Domestic Labour and Power Relationships – Topic Overview
Families and Households Topic 4 – Changes within the family Gender Roles, Domestic Labour and Power Relationships Overview of the
Postmodernism and Late Modernsim, Social Theories
Critical Responses to Postmodernism
Anthony Giddens attacks post-modernity firstly because he believes that we have not yet left modernity – and thus the sociology
Social Theories
Modernity, Post-Modernity and Late Modernity
Some of the Key Features of Modernity and Post-Late Modernity and Modern, Post-Modern and Late Modern Thought. Historical Period Time Period
Social Theories
Post-Modernity and Postmodernism
‘Post-modernity’ refers to the view that the institutions and ways of living characteristic of modernity have been replaced by new
Postmodernism and Late Modernsim, Social Theories
Postmodernism and the Point of Sociology
A brief post on the relationship between Postmodernisation and what the point of Sociology might be from a Postmodern Perspective:
education, Feminism, Pot Luck
The Feminist Perspective on Education (UK Focus)
The Feminist perspective on Education Liberal Feminists celebrate the progress made so far in improving girls’ achievement. They essentially believe
Postmodernism and Late Modernsim, Social Theories
Criticisms of Postmodernism
While most sociologists agree that modern society is more fragmented and uncertain, they disagree with some elements of post-modernism a.