History has always been fueled by conflict. History books are filled with conflicts of the have and have-nots. For example look at the early history of America, it was a fight between the oppressed colonists and the aristocratic British. Our independence was gained over a conflict. Most of the change that has occurred over time has usually come out of conflict. In sociology one would call this conflict perspective. Schaefer and Lamm define conflict perspective …showed first 75 words of 517 total…

…showed last 75 words of 517 total…is this, I for one know I act differently in front of different groups. Whether it be my friends, boss, teacher, or family. It’s not intentional it is just something that happens on a sub conscious level I suppose. I for one believe we will never rid our lives of conflict and I believe that to be a good thing. For the bit of tension it brings about the changes are almost always needed.