Reading Note 3

1.  Witt divides his discussion of the theories attempting to explain global inequality into two broad perspectives: 1) Modernization Theory and 2) what he refers to as the Legacy of Colonialism. The Modernization perspective locates the source of global inequality within the poor countries while the Legacy of Colonialism argument focuses on various forms of…

Part one: Summarize the “cross-cultural constructions of murder.” Part two: Summarize the “history of murder in the United States.” Part three: How do “positivistic” social scientists use the concept of “social capital” to explain varying rates of murder across communities? Part four: How do “interactional” social scientists seek to understand the situations in which murders…

  Directions: Heterosexism can be found in almost every social institution within society, especially amongst early childhood education. For our writing assignment this week, I want you to pick your favorite childhood storybook, and apply a heterosexist analysis to it. In a 1-2 page es, please answer the following questions:  Directions: 1. Provide a short…

150 words What are the major organizational issues involved at the Umbrella Organization? What do you see as the primary alternatives for the organizational structure? What would be the implications of varying approaches to departmentalization? If you were asked to give input to the committee, what organizational structure would you suggest? Why? What processes would…

 Working through issues of family disagreements can be difficult for a case manager. In this discussion, reflect on why working with families who disagree is challenging. Discuss what skills a case manager needs to address family disagreements.  150 words

1) "Making Up is Hard to Do" 1) "Making Up is Hard to Do" The term “cisgender” refers to people who believe that the gender that they feel themselves to be matches their assigned sex. It is a complement to the word “transgender” which refers to people who experience a mismatch between their gender identities…