Political, Economic and Social Development of China

Which Are the Opposing Arguments between the Chinese State and the Tibetan Exiles Regarding the Environment? The Tibetan exile groups claim that they were guided by their traditions to ensure that the environment was taken care of. They stated that ...

Development Created Displacement

Development Created Displacement Is Both a Product of Development Decision Making as well as a Mean to Advance Particular Models of Social and Economic Change Introduction Growth and geographic expansion of the scope of development created displace...

Gender Discrimination

Introduction Gender discrimination has become a thorny issue in many societies both in the developed and in the developing world. Gender discrimination refers to the people’s actions, whether intentional or unintentional, which prevent or selectiv...

Suicide as a Sociological Phenomenon According to Emile Durkheim

Introduction The World Health Organization estimates that about one million individuals commit suicide on an annual basis. Suicide is a social problem, which should be handled with great care and concern. Part of the management or intervention measu...

Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War

Introduction The use of sexual violence as a weapon of war can be historically understood through observing its dominance throughout the world. The emergence of new modes of warfare incorporates innovative means of achieving the end goal of war. Sex...