Essays on Social Issues

Every day, every person gets a different opinion and attitudes towards the world around them. Our opinions about ideas, opinions, events, people or objects contribute in a great way in the way we live and socialize with each other. It is essential to learn about the different types of attitude...

Introduction With today’s technology, cyberbullying has become easier than ever, and children and youth of this generation do not need to have a personal confrontation. The use of internet has become one of the most vital factors of the information source and a platform where people can share or communicate their...

Cultural Hegemony Cultural Hegemony refers to the crucial aspect for creating as well as reproducing social inequalities. It comprises of such taken-for-granted constituents of instructions as alterations in modes of social control as well as the parameter of associations of the authority and the valorization of given forms of dialectal and...

World Population Growth and Resource Sustainability Over the decades, the world population has ever been on the rise, with no sign of slowing down. According to York (14), today there is an estimated more than seven billion people as a result of the fast growth rate. This is a mind-blowing revelation...

Social Structure in Sociology Social structure in sociology implies the difference in class of people regarding economic status, job groups and race. Variance in class in a society sometimes rises the social problems, for example, unemployment, racism, sexism and the illegal immigration. Many individuals’ understanding of the social problems dwells on...

Social globalization points out informational flow and culture exchanges between inhabitants of different nations. Arguments in favour of this subject, explains how globalization enhances cosmopolitan togetherness, promotes mixed identity and widens the scope of knowledge. However, a likely outcome is certain to only benefit the privileged class; therefore it exerts...

The 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina has gone into history as two of the most critical incidents to have ever occurred in the U.S. On 11th Sept 2001, AL Qaeda hijacked four commercial airliners and crashed into the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon (CBC, 2011). The incident became the most...

Caribbean Immigrants have been living in America since the early 20th Century.  Their homeland, the Caribbean region includes countries and island such as Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Barbados., Dominican Republic, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Bahamas. Caribbean immigrants have been prevalently settling in urban areas, although few have been settling in...

Mass shootings have become an alarming trend in the United States. There have been mass shootings in schools, movie theatres, shopping centers, and public places leading to several deaths and injuries. Today, mass shootings have been on the rise with innocent people being shot and killed making it a challenge...

The Bluest Eye: Racism Symbolized through Color The novel The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison provides the readers with an insight into the life of an African American girl in a community that lived under the standards of the white people. The main character, Pecola, sees herself as ugly because she...

The issue of bullying has gained much attention nationally following the association of teen suicide with cyberbullying and school bullying prevalence. A study by Jankauskiene et al. which involving 1162 pupils from 6th to 11th grade found out that 56.5% of learners were associated with bullying, 16.3% were bullies and...

The aviation industry and gender inequality The aviation industry has been around since the year 1903, and it has been a source of employment to many people both male and female. The inescapable fact is that there are roles that have been held by men only such as pilot and others...