Defining Social Problems. A distinction is made between the definition of a social problem and sociological problem by Peter Worsley (1972). The latter refers to the problem of explaining social behaviour in terms of a sociological theory, whilst the former is some piece of social behaviour that causes public friction and or private misery and calls for collective action to solve it. The study of […]

This Is What Democracy Looks Like. Ziena Hatem Social Problems This Is What Democracy Looks Like America was founded on protest, dispute and the fight for freedom of speech and assembly. These traditionally rooted constitutional rights are now ignored on a daily basis. By politicians and the transnational corporations that controlled them, many times it has been proven the more power available to one, bring […]

Modern Social Problems. Education is a very important resource in today’s world. It seeks to curb illiteracy which is a setback to development in this century of technology. Education in the United States has gone through much evolution and the privileges being enjoyed today are as a result of someone’s effort. This has influenced such a treasure to be easily accessible to all, despite color, […]