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THEORIES

  • According to Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson, can the People’s Republic of China be a democratic regime?

    According to Acemoglu and Robinson, China is an example of a Despotic Leviathan. A brutal regime has been extensively discussed, where China Party members systematically subjected the people to hunger, brutally beat those with opposing views, and subjected them to inhumane treatments in so-called re-education camps. Contrary to Hobbes’s Leviathan, which suggests that the state… Read more

  • Qualitative and Quantitative Research Designs:Lawrence Neuman’s Insights’s- 2

    Introduction: Surveyors and mariners measure distances between objects by observing from multiple positions. The theodolite is used by both quantitative and qualitative social researchers, emphasizing the importance of looking at something from various angles. Types of theodolites include measurement theodolite, observer theodolite, theory theodolite, and method theodolite. For example, a measurement theodolite allows researchers to… Read more

  • Modernity and Postmodernism in USA – 1

    Modernity and Postmodernism in USA – 1

    Postmodernism is the logical extension of relativism. Originating in France and the United States, postmodernism later spread throughout the Western world, infiltrating both social and political theories. Postmodernism is a perspective that rejects the existence of a universal truth with immutable values, refusing to accept any fixed assumptions. It is often said that, just as… Read more

  • Neutrality in Sociology: Is it a Myth?

    The pursuit of neutrality and value-free objectivity in sociology, as opposed to critical approaches emerging from the Marxist tradition, raises fundamental questions about the nature of sociological inquiry. This perspective challenges the notion that society is merely a subject for sociology to adapt to, asserting instead that sociology, in itself, holds power. Drawing parallels with… Read more

  • The Effect of USA and the Red Queen: State Strengthening and Social Mobility

    The formation process of the shackled leviathan in America shares many similarities with that of Athens. The foundation of the established order in America is attributed to the founding fathers; however, this matter is contradictory as basic rights were added to the constitution later on. The founding fathers, revered as heroes by Americans, did not… Read more

  • THE FILM ANALYSIS : SUNDAY BLOG POST📽️🦝

    Hi there, in weekends I am very flexible about the topics, today I wrote an analysis about two famous and realist films. After you read it please feel free to share your comments and ideas. First of all, I watched two movies called Pom Poko and It’s a Free World, and I chose these two… Read more