Bailey BlackhurstTypes of AuthorityIn the United States, when an official is elected to our government, in many ways the transition symbolizes a shift from Charismatic…Dec 9, 20163Dec 9, 20163
Bailey BlackhurstGender and FeminismThe socialization of masculine and feminine qualities is something that almost every child experiences in their lifetime, even if it is…Dec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
Bailey BlackhurstA Class DividedIn the video, “A Class Divided,” a third grade teacher convinces her class that one eye color is “better” than than another in order to…Nov 11, 2016Nov 11, 2016
Bailey BlackhurstCapitalism and CommunismIn a speech he delivered in 1947, Winston Churchill stated, “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the…Nov 4, 20161Nov 4, 20161
Bailey BlackhurstNeocolonialismAfter learning about neocolonialism and the World Systems Theory in this unit, I think the idea that has a greater impact on inequality…Oct 28, 20161Oct 28, 20161
Bailey BlackhurstMeritocracry and Social StratificationThe United States is, in many ways, a country founded on principles that seem to represent a meritocracy. In a capitalist society, a degree…Oct 21, 20163Oct 21, 20163
Bailey BlackhurstNorway Criminal Justice SystemWhat qualifies as justice has always been debated among societies. In order to be a civilized country, it is necessary to maintain law and…Oct 7, 20161Oct 7, 20161
Bailey BlackhurstMcDonaldizationThe McDonaldization of society has become very evident in our everyday life. I have lived in Colorado Springs for about 15 years, and even…Sep 30, 20161Sep 30, 20161
Bailey BlackhurstSociety and Social InteractionOur textbook defines a postindustrial society as “a society based on the production of information and services,” (Introduction to…Sep 23, 2016Sep 23, 2016
Bailey BlackhurstSocialization and Theoretical PerspectivesPeople learn to interact with each other in many ways, and eventually these customs turn into characteristics and behaviors that are…Sep 15, 20161Sep 15, 20161
