intersectionality

North American Sociology: History, Scope and Key Debates

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North American Identity: Culture, Politics and Globalization

Introduction North American sociology has emerged as one of the most dynamic and influential branches of sociological thought in the modern world. Rooted primarily in the United States and Canada, it reflects a rich interplay of European intellectual traditions and the unique social realities of the North American continent. From the industrialization and urbanization of … Read more

Gender Inequality in the 21st Century: What Sociology Explains

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Age and Sex Composition and Its Consequences: A Sociological Perspective

Introduction Gender inequality continues to be one of the most persistent social problems of the 21st century, despite significant progress in education, employment, and political participation. From wage gaps to domestic labor divisions, from media portrayals to global representation, inequality based on gender persists in both visible and subtle forms. Sociology, as the systematic study … Read more