Trafficking of human beings is a transnational crime involving international cooperation, and the US has taken the lead in encouraging intercontinental cooperation. Today, we find that, once again, human slavery is a sickening fact. Men, women, and children are trafficked and abused all over the .....
Human trafficking is a criminal activity that is highly orchestrated and coordinated. It is the process of trapping people and exploiting them for financial or personal gain through the use of intimidation, manipulation or coercion. It can happen inside a country or trans-broadly. The criminal ve.....
Unity in diversity is an ancient term that was first used in North America and China by some cultures, often about 500 B.C. The most obvious example that gives the term credence is that of a democratic country. It is used as an expression of peace and solidarity between people or groups that are .....
Anti-globalization is a political belief opposed to the emergence of a single world market dominated by multinational companies. It is a social movement that emerged at the turn of the 21st century against neoliberal globalization, a model of globalization based on the promotion of unfettered mar.....
Alter-globalization is the name for a large spectrum of global social movements that present themselves as supporting new forms of globalization, urging that values of democracy, justice, environmental protection, and human rights be put ahead of purely economic concerns. Alter-globalization is a.....
Cultural anthropology is the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human societies and cultures and their development. It is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is the scientific study of the development of human cultures based on ethn.....
A simulation experiment that focuses on complex social phenomena. Social simulation is the application of computer-based methods and technologies to replicate human social behavior. It is a research field that applies computational methods to study issues in the social sciences. This subject focu.....
Riot, in legal code, a violent offense against public order involving three or more people. Like an unlawful assembly, a riot involves a gathering of persons for an illegal purpose. A protest is an organized public demonstration to specific objection to a political decision or course of action. T.....
Working in groups is often presented as a good way of dividing work and increasing productivity. It can also be argued that it allows for the utilization of the different skills, knowledge, and experiences that people have. Social group work as the name suggests is working as a group and it is on.....
Social Justice is an underlying principle for peaceful and prosperous coexistence within and among nations. It is a political and philosophical theory which asserts that there are dimensions to the concept of justice beyond those embodied in the principles of civil or criminal law, economic suppl.....
Environmental Sociology is typically defined as the study of relations between human societies and their physical environments or, more simply, “societal-environmental interactions”. It is the study of interactions between societies and their natural environment. The field emphasizes the soci.....
To study the composition of political cultures, it is necessary to classify citizens according to a theoretical typology of political subcultures. Different methods of classification have been used for confronting this challenge, but the choice of method is rarely discussed in any detail because .....