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Female Gender in A Raisin in the Sun Lorraine Hansberry was a forward thinker for her time in the 1950s, which is evident in her writing. According to Wiener (10-11), it is believed that Hansberry’s own personal struggle with gender was hidden behind her work. After many years of marriage and eventually divorce, it was…

Goldings explores the theme of violence in his novel ‘Lord of the Flies’, drawing on his belief that every person is capable of evil and that human nature is inherently flawed. This belief is derived from his own experiences in war, leading him to challenge Ballantyne’s book ‘Coral Island’ by presenting his own perspective on…

Compare and contrast the analysis of law by Marx, Durkheim, and Weber. The analysis of law provided in the works of Marx, Durkheim, and Weber is greatly influenced by their theories. According to Marx, laws are designed to serve the interests of capitalism and the ruling class of capitalists. They use these laws to oppress…

An example of how a theory we learned about in the AIP readings has reflected in reality in the Women’s Center is a theory that was presented in the reading, “Age, Race, Class, Sex” by Audrey Lorde, Lorde asserts that “too often, we pour the energy needed for recognizing and exploring difference into pretending those…

With the advent of social media comes new opportunities for young people to communicate and express themselves. Through these channels, teenagers develop and mature in new ways that are not fully understood by many of the adults in their lives. By examining the development, behaviors, relationships, and attitudes of teenagers who use social media, one…

The idea of racial profiling and collection or racial data by police agencies has become a hot button topic over the past several months. Recently here in the state of California, AB 953, The Racial and Identity Profiling Act of 2015 was signed into law by Governor Brown, which required local law enforcement agencies to…

Machiavellian lifetime, Italy’s city-states were in turmoil, and he was extremely interested in the politics behind the chaos. 1 Machiavelli advised principalities on the proper way to conduct themselves by using his study of human nature. His understanding of human greed, disloyalty, and predictability created a vision of politics that utilizes power for a prince…

The issue of a woman’s right to her own body, within the last few decades, has become a progressively intriguing social dilemma in American society. More specifically the topic of abortion is not as taboo as it was thirty years ago although the debate has continued as to whether or not the decision should rest…

A Seattle boy Dade “Zero Cool” Murphy (Jonny Lee Miller) is arrested and charged, at the age of 11, with crashing 1,507 systems in one day and causing a single-day 7-point drop in the New York Stock Exchange. And because of that he was banned to own or operate a computer or touch-tone telephones until…

Accessibility Informative Speech Outline l. Introduction A. Attention Getter: “Our prime purpose In life Is to help others. And If you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them. ” – Dalai Lama B. Thesis: I am going to be talking to you about cyber bullying. C. Significance: Privacy is a thing of the past….