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Papers On Urban Studies
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Segregation & the Urban Setting
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This 20 page paper looks at the subject of segregation in the urban setting. Several points are explored, including African American history, the slave trade and migration to the North. The thesis of this paper is that segregation is more acceptable now than it has ever been in the past. The reason why is due to the adoption of multiculturalism. Several specific examples are noted and the topics of unique African customs, rap music, fashion, ebonics, and Kwanza are discussed. Bibliography lists 25 sources.
Filename: Segrurb.doc
Sins of the Father - Children's Crimes & Adult Accountability
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A 5 page paper that argues that parents should be held accountable for the crimes that their children commit if society ever hopes to put an end to these tragedies. Discussed are the circumstances that surrounded the Columbine shooting in 1999 and the Flint, Michigan shooting in 2000 and how both cases reflect parental negligence. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: LCCrimes.doc
Social Services in Orange County, New York
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Social Services in Orange County, New York : This 4 page paper highlights social services in the county and compares it with the rest of the state. The subject of welfare cuts in the state of New York is addressed and the city of Newburgh is discussed as a problematic area. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Orange. rtf
Filename: Orange. rtf
Sociocultural Change In The Neighborhoods Of Washington, D.C.
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An 11 page paper that focuses on the demographic, cultural, religious, and economic factors that have impacted neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: D.C.3.rtf
Sociological Concepts as They Pertain to Urban Development
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This 5 page paper takes a look at urban development through the eyes of several sociologists. Tonnies, Marx and Engels, and Weber are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA219cty.rtf
Sociology and Race, Homelessness, and Urban Life
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A 25 page paper that presents the works of three authors, Studs Terkel, Elijah Anderson and Elliot Liebow and considers their works with regard to race, poverty, gender and ethics. These works all represent different perspectives on race and urban issues, and provide compelling support against the common stereotypes of the day. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Socrace.wps
South Beach
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This 5 page paper describes South Beach, Florida. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVSBeach.rtf