Essays on Braithwaite

Analyze and discuss the Bretton Woods Agreement and state what the agreement was for and why it was created. Include any difficulties they faced in getting society to agree with their proposal. Briefly describe the 'gold standard' evolution and collapse. Response: World War II was over. Europe and Asia was in shambles, both in term of governance as well as from an economic standpoint. In order to resurrect Europe from the state that it was in, the Bretton Woods Conference took place in July 1, 1944. Apart from replacing the gold standard with the American dollar, the conference also ...

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ABSTRACT Young people in the United States are battling depression in record numbers, reaching an all-time high of 3 million patients in 2015. Researchers are continuing to search for alternative or additional methods than therapy and medications to improve depressive symptoms in teenagers and young adults. Some studies have demonstrated that as possible option in easing depression is physical exercise. In addition to assisting mental health issues, exercise promotes social interaction, physical health, and appearance. However, research has focused primarily on adults and therefore additional studies are needed with focus on the impact of exercise on depression in young ...

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The Vandiver et al. (2011) study uses an interview-based approach to determine the effects that female sex offenders feel as a result of their placement on the sex offender registry. The article looks at women from Texas and Illinois, and accumulates information about judicial processing experiences and the effects of their placement on the registry. The Vandiver et al. (2011) study focuses specifically on the experiences of female sex offenders, which is quite different from many studies on the impacts of being placed on the registry, as most individuals who are placed on the registry are male. The purpose ...

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Theories were developed over the years, as researchers and sociologists tried to explain the reasons why there is crime within the communities. These theories include the social bonds theory, the self-control theory, the power control theory, the control balance theory, the differential coercion theory, and the social support theory. Based on the theories, there are five realities behind the causation of crime: (1) that crime is caused by weakening bonds to the society; (2) that crime is the effect of having low self-control; (3) that crime is caused by occupational patriarchy; (4) that it is caused by the roles ...

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In his extension of labeling theory, John Braithwaite explores the nature and impact of shaming. He distinguishes two different types of shaming namely the disintegrative shaming and reintegrative shaming. Disintegrative Shaming refers to a type of negative labeling by the system of juvenile justice that is consistent with traditional labeling notions, and that is consistent with traditional labeling notions, and that assume stigmatize forms and eliminate targeted youths (Braithwaite 32). For a juvenile who is marked as either delinquent or pre-delinquent, legitimate avenues to conventional membership society become severely restricted. As a result, the juvenile will likely turn to ...