Essays on Sociology

Youths are a significant demographic group of any community especially when they are not involved in societal vices such as crime. They have the muscles that enhance productivity thereby supporting the economy by offering the required work. However, they can effectively disrupt social order by engaging in law-breaking activities. The...

The section chiefly evaluates existing literature on social media and self-presentation and how it influences the formation of identity among adolescents. In the recent days, there has been tremendous development in technology which have significantly influenced the level of interaction among people and the way they present themselves in social...

The research methodology proposed for the present research will define logical steps and research methods used to solve the research problem, as well as to achieve the proposed research objectives and to illustrate how the research question(s) will be answered. With the choice of a research philosophy, approach, strategy, and...

The objective of the present study was to examine the impacts of social media on consumer behavior within the context of Tanzania. The researcher focused on two specific industries, namely: Consumer Electronics, and Personal Effects. These two industries were selected based on the idea that consume electronic and personal effect...

The chapter shall analyze different smart city approaches that are used for the modernization of four urban areas which are London, Barcelona, and Bangalore. London and Barcelona have developed economies, while India and Bangalore are developing economies, hence the results of the analysis are expected to be different in terms...

Social Media and Communication Social media has revolutionized the way we communicate. It has offered a platform that enables us to instantaneously express our experiences and thoughts with relatives, peers as well as strangers globally. One of its benefits is that it allows sharing of information with a large number of...

Obsession with smartphones and the social media can greatly affect stress levels and one’s relationships. Roberts (2016) argues that behavioral and substance addictions to social media can be categorized into six groups namely; tolerance, salience, conflict, euphoria, relapse and withdrawal symptoms. According to Dallas (2016), internet addiction is linked to mental...

London practices bottom-up with a networked-driven collaboration between organizations. Also, London Changed the mayor which altered the ‘smart’ strategy in London by prioritizing social inequality projects. . Current Smart Metropolitan Transitions London underwent transition from multi-stakeholder approach to Citizen Sensing Current Smart City-Regional Transitions The city...

In Zambia, the provision of residential land which is serviced has been on the National Housing Authority (NHA). However, in the recent past, there has been an increase in private residential land developer providing residential housing. Despite their focus on meeting the housing demand in the country, private residential land...

In the most advanced economies, the state bodies refer to the practice of the community policing in order to develop respect between police and citizens of particular city during collaboration at one particular project. In fact, nature of the communication and collaboration between these two parties is not simples as...

I would like to offer my sincerest appreciation and respect to my supervisor for making this project a reality through the guidance and corrections throughout my research. Specifically, I acknowledge your support regarding the literature I used for conducting the research. I also thank my comrades for supporting me in...

First, I would like to thank the Almighty God for the care, knowledge and guidance throughout this period of study. I would also like to recognise my able supervisor for his/her continuous support and guidance through the research period. My gratitude also goes to friends, and family members for their...