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Social Issues Study Guides
Race and Media
Media Portrayals of Hate Crimes Against African Americans
Criminal Justice Policy
Controlling the U.S. Prison Population: Causes and Reforms
Gender and Labor Rights
Women's Labor Exploitation in Global Supply Chains
Globalization and Cultural Identity
Cultural Bias and Globalization: Marco Polo to Appiah
Race and Social Movements
Black Lives Matter: Sociological Theories and Social Justice
Drug Policy & Legalization
Why Cannabis Should Be Legalized: Safety, Rights & Costs
Global Poverty and Inequality
Population, Poverty, and Consumption in the Developing World
Family Policy and Welfare
Marriage Policy, No-Fault Divorce, and Welfare Reform Debate
Domestic Violence
Why Women Use Violence in Relationships: A Research Overview
Gender and Education Rights
Psychosocial Assessment of Malala Yousafzai: Strength and Resilience
Reproductive Rights
Planned Parenthood: History, Legal Battles, and Advocacy
Gender and Leadership
Gender, Sex, and Leadership Emergence: Roles and Theories
Labor Rights and Migrant Workers
Migrant Workers and Labor Standards in Canadian Restaurants
Race and Civil Rights Policy
When Affirmative Action Was White: Race, Policy, and Inequality
LGBTQ Rights and Policy
Marriage Equality Attitudes in South Korea: A Generational Study
Gender and Workplace Inequality
Glass Ceiling: Barriers to Women's Executive Advancement
Gender and Technology
Cyberfeminism and ICT Access in Women's Centers
Criminal Justice Reform
Prison Population, Mental Health, and Drug Reform in the US
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence in What's Love Got to Do With It (1993)
Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery
Human Trafficking: A Literature Review of Global Policy
LGBTQ Advocacy
Facebook Advocacy for Gay and Lesbian Communities in Canada
Gender Inequality
Violation of Women's Rights in India: Causes and Impact
Race and Civil Rights
Black Power Salute at the 1968 Olympics: Meaning and Legacy
Digital Inequality
The Digital Divide: Race, Income, and Internet Access
Workplace Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity in Silicon Valley: Hiring Barriers and Solutions
Gender and Media
Social Construction of Gender: Media, Gaze, and Identity
Women's Rights and Gender Inequality
Female Genital Mutilation: Human Rights vs. Cultural Practice
Gender Equality and Leadership
Women in Leadership: Challenges, Progress, and Workplace Impact
Gender and Feminism
Raunch Culture, Feminism, and Media's Role in Redefining Women
Housing and Community Displacement
Chicano Housing Crisis: Causes, Policies, and Community Impact
Alcohol Policy and Youth
MADD and Alcohol Advertising: The Case for Media Literacy
Labor Rights and Worker Safety
Human Rights Crisis in the Meatpacking Industry
Youth and Online Safety
Social Media Use by Minors: Benefits, Risks, and Sexting
Civil Rights Policy
Affirmative Action Explained: Policies, Pros, Cons, and Myths
Religious Discrimination
Islamophobia, Sharia Law Misconceptions, and Muslim Discrimination
Inequality and Justice
Obstacles to Achieving Greater Justice in Collective Life
Immigration and Refugee Policy
Syrian Refugees and U.S. Security: Balancing Fear and Facts
Elder Abuse and Neglect
Elder Abuse and Neglect: Causes, Impact, and Solutions
Immigration and Ethnic Minorities
Latin American Immigrants in the United States: Groups & Struggles
Immigration and LGBTQI Rights
LGBTQI Undocumented Immigrants: Detention Advocacy Needs
Youth Online Safety
Cyberbullying: Causes, Effects, and Prevention Strategies
Race and Law Enforcement
Police Shooting Incidents: A Sociological Perspective
Gender Equity in Sports
Should Girls Be Allowed to Play Baseball Instead of Softball?
Incarceration and Prison Reform
Prison Conditions in the USA vs. Russia: A Comparative Look
Cultural Competence in Social Work
Cultural Competence in Social Work Emergency Response
Gender and Labor
Ehrenreich's "Maid to Order": Feminism, Race, and Domestic Labor
Youth Unemployment and Education Policy
NEET Youth Unemployment: Causes, Programs, and Solutions
Child Welfare and Protection
Abusive Mother: Child Neglect and Welfare Assessment