Emma WeaverMaking America Great Again?Donald Trump is a well know businessman turned politician. He is wealthy and came from a wealthy family. He has made his name into an…Dec 7, 20164Dec 7, 20164
Emma WeaverGender StratificationI believe that most children learn to be masculine or feminine from their parents or guardians at a young age. This begins simply from what…Nov 30, 20165Nov 30, 20165
Emma WeaverClass DividedThe Class Divided Experiment was very interesting to watch. Ms. Elliot the teacher tells the brown eyed students that they are ‘worse’ than…Nov 8, 20164Nov 8, 20164
Emma WeaverCapitalism vs. CommunismCapitalism has many positive aspects but some negative aspects as well. The definition of capitalism “is an economic system based on…Nov 2, 20163Nov 2, 20163
Emma WeaverGlobal StratificationBetween the two ideas presented in class Colonialism and World Systems Theory I believe World Systems Theory is most responsible for the…Oct 27, 20161Oct 27, 20161
Emma WeaverStratificationAs the book states, “meritocracy is an ideal system based on the belief that social stratification is the result of personal effort — or…Oct 20, 20163Oct 20, 20163
Emma WeaverNorway’s Cracked the Code…It blew my mind watching the video on Norway’s prison system. The way they treat their prisoners and the freedom they get is astonishing. I…Oct 4, 20169Oct 4, 20169
Emma WeaverRitzer Rules?McDonaldization refers to the term coined by Ritzer meaning, “the increasing presence of the fast food business model in common social…Sep 29, 20163Sep 29, 20163
Emma WeaverSocieties and Social InteractionAfter going through the content module for this week and also reading chapter four of our textbook the difference between societies was…Sep 22, 20163Sep 22, 20163
Emma WeaverSocialization is KeyAs the book states, “Danielle’s story illustrates, even the most basic of human activities are learned” (Openstax, 2016, pg. 94). This week…Sep 15, 20163Sep 15, 20163
