The feminist perspective is an approach that is based on patriarchal systems that are based on the notion and practice of male supremacy. The concept of feminism is inspired by the desire to elevate the level of women in society and abolish restrictive policies that are formulated and implemented by...
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The theories related to societies and sociological perspectives are eminent in Confessions of a Shopahloic film. The movie has three main sociological theories and they include symbolic interactionism, conflict theory and functionalism. Therefore, it will be very good to define these sociological perspectives before portraying how they are applied in...
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The paper will apply six theories of deviance to the American History X. The film was produced in 1998, and generally, the film looks at a broad aspect of racism. The main character is the film Derek Vinyard, who at the start was just a right person. However, the murder...
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The movie, Freedom Writers was set in Long Beach, California. The star, Hilary Swank is a two-time Academy Award Winner stars as Erin Gruwell. She is a freshman English teacher at Wilson High School which happens to be her initial teaching employment out of university. The Freedom Writers movie setting...
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The central elements of the film ‘To Kill a Mocking Bird’ that continue to be the significant elements of discussion and activism for US society today comprise racial injustices and violation of human rights. The film portrays various instances of racial crimes where the whites highly discriminated the black people....
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The Effects of Capitalism on a Common American Citizen The movie, “Documenting Hate” depicts the effects of capitalism from the point of view of an ordinary citizen of the United States of America. Capitalism refers to the economic system private or corporate ownership of the nation’s capital goods as the key...
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Throughout history, social phenomena have been explained by various sociologists by the use of theories. The sociologists have ranged from the famous German Karl Marx to W.E.B. Dubois to Emile Durkheim and Robert Merton. Different sociological theories have been put forward to try and explain the relationship between particular facts...
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“Straight Outta Compton” is a film that is based on the rise and fall of hip-hop group N.W.A. which comprises some American gangsta rappers. The biographical drama was directed by F. Gary Gray in 2015. The major protagonists in the film are Andre Young (Dr. Dre), Eric Wright (Eazy-E), and...
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Gender Roles and Inequality "A Streetcar Named Desire" is a movie whose most fascinating part is the gender role it depicts especially the fact that male chauvinism was apparently in the mind of many people in the society (Jordan Film). The women in the film such as Blanche had shown low...
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Marxism and Capitalism Marxism is an economic, political and societal philosophy that scrutinizes the impact of capitalism on the workforce, output and economic growth. Marxism maintains a perspective that the brawl between entrepreneurs and labor providers outlines the development status of the country and their power to regulate the factors of...
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Introduction Edward Scissorhands is a film whose director is Tim Burton and scriptwriter Caroline Thomson and was produced in 1991 by Twentieth Century Fox. The film of Edward Scissorhands is a horror movie that Tim Burton uses to convey the perception that the society holds onto that makes it a requirement...
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Within the movie and television and film industry, the elderly are portrayed with enormous disrespect as they are depicted as foolish or eccentric which indicates an under-representation of who they actually are in respect to how they are portrayed. The feminine characters appear worse in comparison to the men in...
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