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Full-Text Articles in Sociology
The Effects Of British Colonialism In India On Indo-Caribbean Communities, Katherina K. Wahi
The Effects Of British Colonialism In India On Indo-Caribbean Communities, Katherina K. Wahi
Senior Projects Spring 2022
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.
The Elusive Rainbow Nation: Assessing Post-Apartheid Reconstruction Strategies In Johannesburg, South Africa, Ashley May Eugley
The Elusive Rainbow Nation: Assessing Post-Apartheid Reconstruction Strategies In Johannesburg, South Africa, Ashley May Eugley
Senior Projects Spring 2022
This paper examines how South Africa’s political and economic orientation following the nation’s democratization in 1994 enabled a continuation of Apartheid-era patterns in the City of Johannesburg. In particular, it contends that governmental decentralization, neoliberalism, and global city aspirations—enshrined in both local and national policy documents—turned attention away from addressing internal deprivations. Rather than redistributing social and economic power, uplifting the Black-majority, and allowing urban stakeholders to play a central role in policy formation and decision-making, Johannesburg’s City Government catered to elite outside interests, effectively introducing new forms of segmentation and disenfranchisement. Although the African National Congress committed to transform …
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: How The Growing Treatment Is Altering The Landscape Of Modern Medicine Along Racial And Class Lines, Joshua Marteen Lopez
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: How The Growing Treatment Is Altering The Landscape Of Modern Medicine Along Racial And Class Lines, Joshua Marteen Lopez
Senior Projects Fall 2022
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College
Increasing Numbers Of Chinese Students At U.S. Higher Education: Theories, Discussions, And Survey Findings In Context Of Chinese Education And Social Stratification, Youren Yu
Senior Projects Spring 2022
The U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement reports that Chinese international students have been increasing continuously for over a decade, and they are also the biggest group of international students in the U.S. Reviewing key theories and literature on social stratification such as the rational choice model, maximally maintained inequality, and effectively maintained inequality, and conducting in-depths surveys with 15 Chinese students studying in U.S. higher education institutions, I discuss micro and macro level reasons why some Chinese students choose U.S higher education. I argue at the micro level, the decision can be explained by individual disagreement with the Chinese education …