Blogging through Invitation to Sociology (2024)

 1.Summary Terrorism is a violent act of achieving political, religious, and ideological goals through fear, which leaves deep scars and fears in the hearts of the people. Terrorists try to achieve their goals through physical violence, explosives, kidnapping, and assassination, and are carried out to urge political change or to achieve certain political goals. The core goal of terrorism is to create widespread fear and anxiety beyond direct damage. Various forms of terrorism greatly affect the minds of the people. Political terrorism is carried out with the aim of overthrowing a government or political system, and the people experience political anxiety and confusion. Religious terrorism is carried out to achieve religious goals, often amplifying conflicts and mistrust between religions, leading to social division. Ethnic terrorism is carried out by groups seeking national self-determination or independence, and people feel anxious amid conflicts and clashes between peoples. Ideol...

 1. Summary Sociologists distinguish between genders and genders. Gender refers to a masculine or feminine behavior that represents a social position, and gender refers to assignments to social categories based on genetic and biological factors. Sociologists divide gender/gender people into cisgender people who fit into existing social and cultural norms and transgender people who do not. Cisgender people seek to maintain their assigned gender for life at birth, while transgender people seek to transition to gender that differs from their assigned gender. The difference between men's and women's jobs is much discussed. Before capitalism and factory labor developed, women were instrumental in producing food and maintaining household chores. Currently, according to U.S. labor statistics, the labor participation rate of women has increased significantly since 1971, but on average, they are earning $17,000 less than men. Women are concentrated in low-wage occupations, which a...

1) Summary It covers multiple perspectives in sociological, scientific, and political contexts regarding gender and gender. First, it explores how different gender identities are perceived as socially.  Next, it is important to understand the definition of gender and gender and the differences between them. Gender is defined as a biological trait, and is usually divided into male and female. Gender, on the other hand, describes how individuals identify themselves socially, culturally, and psychologically. It explores how these concepts differ, or overlap, and provides a deep understanding of how gender and gender interact. Specifically, they compare cisgender and transgender concepts, and analyze the scientific, medical, and social aspects of identity and transition. Their presence and experience further highlight the gender and gender complexity. Discuss individual behavior, social status, and economic impact according to traditional gender roles and expectations. Gender and gende...

1) Summary Social inequality refers to a phenomenon in which the distribution of resources, opportunities, and power is unevenly performed according to a specific socially defined group. Social inequality is mainly due to a lack of equality in outcomes, but it can also be due to a lack of equality in access to opportunities. Economic inequality is a part of social inequality, which is explained by the uneven distribution of income or wealth. In addition to economic resources, social and natural resources are also unevenly distributed, which can affect social status. Social inequality can be divided into several types, including wealth inequality, treatment and responsibility inequality, political inequality, life inequality, and member inequality: Social status can be divided into attribution characteristics and achievement characteristics. Attributed characteristics refer to characteristics that cannot be controlled by an individual, such as gender, skin color, and place of birth, and...

1. summary Firstly, it emphasizes the formation and solidification of gender roles during the process of socialization. Gender roles refer to the different behavioral patterns assigned or expected to individuals based on their gender. These roles are transmitted and reinforced through various social institutions, including families, schools, media, and peer groups, thereby shaping and influencing individuals' gender identity. Secondly, the document analyzes the phenomenon of gender inequality and its underlying causes. Gender inequality refers to disparities in rights, opportunities, and resource allocation based on gender. These disparities often stem from structural factors such as gender stereotypes, discriminatory social norms and institutions, and differential treatment in the labor market. These factors intertwine, contributing to the persistence of gender inequality. Finally, the document presents sociological reflections on gender issues. Gender is not merely a part of indi...

 [summary] Social Inequality: A Comprehensive Overview Social inequality refers to the unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and privileges within a society or between societies. It is shaped by various structural factors such as geographical location, citizenship status, and cultural discourses that define who is considered 'deserving' or 'undeserving' of different social benefits. Types and Forms of Social Inequality Egalitarian Societies: Definition: These societies advocate for social equality through equal opportunities and rights. They often lack distinct social classes and emphasize sharing resources equally. Characteristics: Leaders have influence rather than power, special skills do not confer superiority, and norms promote equal participation. Ranked Societies: Definition: Found often in agricultural communities, these societies are hierarchically structured around status and prestige rather than power and resources. Characteristics: The chief ...

 1. Summary The article delves into the social dynamics and impact of sex and gender. It distinguishes between gender as cultural roles and sex as biological categories. Cisgender individuals align with their assigned gender at birth, while transgender individuals may transition through hormone therapy or surgery. These concepts play significant roles in religious and scientific contexts, profoundly influencing individuals and society. It argues that sex and gender are social constructs, challenging the simplistic dichotomy often applied. Physiological differences between men and women exist, including brain variances shaped by both biology and social factors. Gender discrimination persists, with women often concentrated in low-wage jobs and facing barriers to leadership roles. Issues such as economic setbacks due to pregnancy, gender bias in job opportunities, and wage disparities are highlighted. Despite advancements in education, discrimination persists in various areas, affecti...