This is an example of degradation ceremony.
The group has gathered to decide what they want to do with the individual. They decide that he or she is not worthy of being a member anymore, which means that they are degrading his rank within the group (or in this case, expelling him or her).
The term was coined by sociologist Harold Garfinkel in 1956 in his essay <span>"Conditions of Successful Degradation Ceremonies."</span>
<span>In ethical objectivism moral law is uncreated and eternal and not subject to any will, divine or human.</span>
<span>Political parties serve four key functions in the American political system <span>Political parties (1) select candidates, (2) mobilize voters, (3) facilitate governance, and (4) monitor the opposing party when it's in power......................</span></span>
the emphasis on Latin in the West and on Greek in the East led to a sense of alienation on both sides.
