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    is a macro-theory. This means that it applies to society as a whole. It is based on Karl Marx’s writings. In this theory, there are tow groups: the elite and the masses. The elite get all of the good resources, and get to keep them basically by bullying the masses. Eventually, the masses get tired of it and they revolt against the masses which then results in a social change or a revolution. Structural functional theory is also a macro-theory. It is based on the idea that society has many…

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    believe that the idea of using these sorts of falsehoods on rulers, as Plato later describes as “ideal,” as fundamentally incompatible with thee goal of creating effective rulers. On the other hand, I agree with Plato that the use of falsehoods for the masses is essential for maintaining social order he describes in a rigidly stratified…

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    conflicts created within a master-servant relationship. During this time, the elite: the rich, property owners, aristocrats were thought to be superior to the masses. This is exactly, the kind of society that philosopher, Karl Marx detested. Marx supported the lower class: the common people, the servants, the masses and believed that the masses untimely had the potential to rise above the oppressors if they would only realize their true power in numbers and could demolish the need for…

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    America Still America still provides access to the American Dream, “to the poor, the tired, and the huddled masses.” American Dream developed in the US by the five ideals, which are, liberty, equality, rights, democracy, and opportunity. The American Dream currently functions in the US is a statement on freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success, and an upward social mobility for the family and the children. My personal definition of The American Dream is a statement that has…

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    George Orwell was a man of great experience and knowledge. His famous writings spoke of the unknown future and remain renowned today. Orwell brought a new, uncharted perspective to the world when he began writing. Throughout 1984 and Animal Farm, George Orwell offers a glance at the egregious government and a diminishing society. As a result of his hatred for other types of government, George Orwell espouses socialism. Socialism brings forth many ideals that Orwell believes in and negates…

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    the mixture could be found. To find the percent composition, the mass of each component is divided by the total mass of both components. After the separation, the sand and salt were weighed to get their individual masses. The sands mass was 6.35 g while the salts mass was 3.40 g, both masses were calculated having three significant figures. When adding both components together, the total mass was 9.75 g. The sands percent composition was found by dividing its mass of 6.35g by the total mass of…

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    inevitable. The movement was fully ignited by the preachings of George Whitefield. He drew significant crowds of colonists with his emotional sermons to convince people to convert to Calvinism. Colonial ministers put out a vast amount of energy in their masses which made colonists hesitant and doubtful. Men in the old line clergy found the revivalists questionable and ridiculous. Older New England denominations eventually split into two groups: “Old Lights” and “New Lights”. The Great Awakening…

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    of an Issue Evolution”, There are always two partisans who are involved in any issue of evolution in Politics (720). These partisans consists of identities who shape the perspective which the political party takes, these are known as elites. Party masses are the other kind of group, yet, do not neccesarly invoke any context for which the party may…

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    Some of the movies produced were “It Happened One Night”, “It’s A Wonderful Life” and “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington”. This theory, based on presumptions of the humanity rather than on practical proof, was not as extensively approved by the masses as the mass media professionals of the time expected. In the meanwhile, behavioral connoisseurs started their investigation and research on the media’s impact diligently. The “Magic Bullet” theory or the “Hypodermic Needle Model” was one of the primary…

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    communistic ideals by heavily censoring their society and inevitably banning all works of literature. The society outlaws books, to prevent conflict due to the fact humans detest and loathe ideas that are not their own. However, their ideals cause the masses to break the law and disobey their government as shown through Guy Montag. The society cannot achieve genuine peace or equality,…

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