Ethnocentrism

What is ethnocentrism and how does it affects individuals, societies and multinational corporations? Please provide examples.

Textural illiteracy

Define textural illiteracy and discuss the implications and impact on a family like the Juarez's in Carger's book "Of borders an dreams", providing examples from the book.

Genetic profiling

What factors will influence whether genetic profiling - used to determine insurability, employablility, marriageablity - becomes a reality?

Cultural point of others

I need to find 10 references which three should be from sociologists views that Generate and evaluate reasons why people may not appreciate the cultural points view by others. Discuss how appreciating cultural diversity affects peoples' ability to communicate effectively in the context of a multi-national corporation or an international non-profit agency.

Drug Courts

I attended a week of drug courts and have to come up with my own idea for a presentation to give to a federal judge (who is volunteering to be a county drug court judge also) and the steering committee starting up a new drug court for the area. The judge(s?) I am presenting to also attended the courts. Also, we viewed teen courts where the teens are judges by teens who want to be attorneys and they take it very seriously. My problem- I can't even think right now of a project or 2 for this. I am interested in research and one of the people I am presenting to is my internship coordinator. I need an idea or 2 and strategies. All of the students attending this have to come up with the... click for more