Protagonist Thomas Black Bull comes full circle in Hal Borland's novel When the Legends Die. A Ute native from Colorado, Tom spends a large portion of his childhood in the wilderness, where he befriends a bear cub and assumes the name "Bear's Brother." His affinity for nature is encouraged by his fa...

Introduction What is Leadership? Who, or more appropriately, what do you want in a leader? Leaders come in many shapes and sizes, flavors and colors, ideologies and theologies, but who can lead our organization? There are a number of theories on leadership. They are transactional, situational,...

"The vision of one century is often the reality of the next..." (Nelson 108). Throughout time, great minds have constructed their own visions of utopia. Through the study of utopias, one finds that these "perfect" societies have many flaws. For example, most utopias tend to ...

In today's American society, and most other places around the world, one's race, ethnicity, ethnic background, or whatever other politically correct title one wishes to attach to this phenotypic identifier, is as plain as the nose on one's face. For many, in the "dominant cu...

Social Gambling: Social Anomie Rather Than Societal Remedy? Eric Coleman Department of Sociology Furman University Social gambling has been around since 1607, where it was first seen at the Jamestown settlement. Until this day, social gambling is still one of the most influential fact...