Higher Sociology Understanding Human Society 1 Acknowledgements SFEU (Scottish Further Education Unit) gratefully acknowledges the contribution made to this publication by Learning and Teaching Scotland who have granted permission to use material previously pro...

The United State's invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq, and the world- wide protests against these actions provides "fertile" material for sociological analysis, specifically from the perspective of conflict theory. Recent media attention given to the March 20th protests here i...

How do we account for religion - its origin, its development, and even its persistence in modern society? This is a question which has occupied many people in a variety of fields for quite a long time. At one point, the answers were framed in purely theological and religious terms, assuming the trut...

New Historicism Of late movies like Titanic make more or less a new historicist attempt in the field of cinema. Based on true events, the movie recounts the tragedy from the perspective of a 90-year-old survivor. The director successfully reconstructs the occurrence linking the past and...