• An Interview with Dr. Noel Packard: Survey of a Cluster of Pre-Internet Networks

    In this exclusive interview Dr. Noel Packard – guest editor of an issue of American Behavioral Scientist entitled “Survey of a Cluster of Cold War Networks”  which has been renamed “Survey of a Sample of Cold War Networks”. She discusses her research on Cold War-era military networks, their role in shaping today’s global communication systems,…

  • Meet the Professor: Dr. Stephanie Wilson, Sociologist, Educator, and Co-founder of Applied Worldwide

     Stephanie: Sociologist, Creator, Researcher 2. As a co-founder of Applied Worldwide, could you briefly explain the organization’s mission? Stephanie: Our mission is to build a bridge between the discipline of sociology and everyday life to improve the well-being of society. As a sociologist, I see endless ways that sociological knowledge could benefit society, but our…

  • My Journey to Understand and Fight Against Unfair Treatment of People with Disabilities

    My journey to earning a B.S. in Sociology and gaining an education in social justice has been nothing short of enlightening, in both positive and negative ways. As I enter my final semester before graduation, I find myself looking back on my postsecondary education as a mixed blessing. When I first enrolled in the sociology…

  • Interview with Assistant Professor Katie Durante, University of Utah, Department of Sociology

    1. If you had to describe yourself in three words, what would they be? Integrity, light-hearted, responsible 2. Can you discuss some of your key findings regarding racial and ethnic inequality in the criminal legal system and how it has evolved over the years? One of the areas of research I focus on is racial…

  • An Interview with Jaime Grunfeld, LMHC, Author or Aliya, The Girl From Ukraine.

    Short Bio: Jaime Grunfeld, LMHC, was born and raised in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where his parents, who lived in Hungary, fled after its invasion by the Nazis. As a teenager, he came to study at Yeshiva in Westchester County, NY, where he graduated in Talmudic Law. Returning to Brazil, he married and joined the family’s…

  • Interview with Dr. Christina Jackson: Insights into Sociology, Activism, and the Journey Ahead

    Short Bio: Dr. Christina Jackson, an Associate Professor of Sociology at Stockton University, specializes in urban sociology, social welfare, and inequality from sociological and public health perspectives. Beyond academia, she’s an engaged scholar-activist, facilitating and consulting with community partners and creative groups on topics like anti-violence, gentrification, housing, food justice, and racial justice. She’s co-authored…

  • Author Spotlight: An Interview with Diane Meyer Lowman, the Writer of The Undiscovered Country: Seeing Myself Through Shakespeare’s Eyes

    Diane is an award-winning essayist, memoirist, and poet. She served as Westport, CT’s inaugural Poet Laureate from 2019 to 2022. Her essays have appeared in numerous publications, including O, The Oprah Magazine; Brain, Child; and Brevity Blog. She also writes a regular column titled ‘Everything’s an Essay.’ Her first memoir, ‘Nothing But Blue,’ was published…

  • anti urbanism concept and meaning

    Anti-urbanism: As the name suggests, it is anti feelings towards the city. That is rejecting the existence of a city and they want to destroy it. This means going against what the country wants as a whole causing opposition because the country’s progress develops on how advanced and urban all its areas and regions become….

  • Affective Individualism concept and meaning

    When an individual starts processing in consideration of other people and surrounding, then it means he is affected by external forces. This is known as affective Individualism. Some things or people influence other beings and they start functioning keeping in mind to what they have learned from others. Especially in marriages one does not takes…

  • Acephalous concept and meaning

    Acephalous: It is a term usually used to talk of a society which has no head or Chief. There are no hierarchies present because of the absence of a political leader. This might keep all people equally but then the society fails to function and coordinate properly because then each one tried to take decisions…

  • Affluent Society concept and Meaning

    The word affluent means relating to wealth and material owners. The affluent society can be defined as the society which has enough of material benefits available for the individuals in the society and which are available for use. Because the materials are to be made for almost all population, so the cost of the products…

  • Absolutism concept and Meaning

    Absolutism: It is the state of being resolute on principles and opinions. It is the practice of absolute or arbitrary government. It’s also a political theory that proposes that all the power should lie in the hands of one person or allotted people no one else can interfere with their decisions. The ruler or leader…

  • Asymmetric Society Concept and Meaning

    Asymmetric Society: As the world is moving ahead, more advanced technologies have come to the forefront and the one who keeps in touch with this advancement gains the most advantage. However, this is giving rise to competition. Especially in the corporate world, business, trades union, and government organization. Every new organization or business is better…

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