(Beneria 12) This includes what Beneria calls the Washington Consensus or the idea held by the American and British government that free trade is the single solution for all economic issues. ... On the other hand, gender justice is founded in the social science and based on theories that discuss the positive effects of gender equalization and female power on a country's growth. ... However, these women took up leadership within the soup kitchens and learned new skills in regards to management, working with government officials, and Non Government Organizations (NGOs). ... In my own ex...

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Historical institutionalists are likely to define an institution based on the dynamic between formal and informal governmental structure of a polity.3 So in essence, historical institutionalists are inclined to identify key agents of institutionalism in bureaucracy and administrative structural contact. ... Overpopulation is an example of the tragedy of the commons because, as we know, the tragedy of the commons is a phrase used to describe property owned by the government given to the people, whereby the people do not take any ownership in the property and therefore nobody takes accountabilit...

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Customs "and relationships based on them "have served people well and should not be lightly abandoned. ... They are based on interests and activities. ... Bureaucracy A body of non-elective government officials and/or an administrative policy-making group A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives. Bureaucrats - a person who is one of the people who run a government or big company and who does everything according to the rules of that government or company Characteristics of Bureaucratic (8)Max...

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The United States of America is highly notorious for its democratic government that openly distinguishes the country as one that serves its people like what Lincoln supposed as a government of the people, by the people, and for the people. ... He proves that politicians do not always turn out towards the democratic ideals of the government. ... As we take a more rigorous look into the American government, the intensity of the voters in minority and active groups regarding certain issues is the driving force for candidates' participation. ... Frymer's theory of the median voter and th...

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To begin with, let us break down the title into its most basic interpretation which is 'what measures have our government taken to reduce inequality and improve social mobility through the medium of an education system based on equality?' ... This is relevant in terms of education because neo-liberalism as a policy and practice is based around the principle of 'individual freedom through the free market'. Whilst considering modern British government's attempts to rectify education inequality, we must identify their specific political ideology. ... In this respect, ...

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In Guatemala the government is structured through the elite, and the elite only look out for their interest, another factor that affects the country from progressing is the structure of the class, which creates a gap between the rich and the poor, and not to mention the gap between the indigenous and the urbanization. ... Majority of their economy is based on agriculture. The government in the Republic of Guatemala is a constitutional democratic republic, where the president is both the head of state and head of government. ... Marxism's theory applies very well to the structure of Gu...

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Aristocracy created social classes; it put people in different groups based on education, ability, wealth, and social prestige. ... This obviously caused a lot of problems for people outside the ruling government so people began to revolt against their governments and started making their own reform movements so they could see a more equal and stable way of life. ... Candide's mother was not able to consider marrying a man because of love, but instead, she was forced to base her decisions on money matters and social standing. ... If there were no aristocratic system of government in ...

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Greece's government also faces pension cuts. It is impossible to know whether its citizens can receive public pensions from the government. ... " "Political centralization" results in independent regions with laws, government, and a tax system that unite in one nation with one government, one law, one frontier, and one tariff system (Marx and Engels 2000:7). ... European integration is based on the development of capitalism and globalization. Also, they established the collective economic policy and the currency policy based on European markets. ...

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According to Robinson, the government would openly direct their news to the most established network (e.g. ... Robinson also discussed how the elite and the government could both use the media to their advantage, sometimes in unison as he mentioned how certain donors and benefactors to presidential campaigns may also have a certain vision of the country's political policies (Robinson, 2001, p. 536). ... To achieve this, the government may only make parts of the information that is favorable to their cause available to the public, in hopes of receiving the reaction they planned on getting...

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No interview techniques is used in this study, but this essay is based on literature review. ... According to Turkish laws obligatory education time is constantly changing with the government but according to the last changes, previously 8 years obligatory education time is now 12 years, with the changes in 2012. ... Their roots are based on India and they are nomad society. ... Marriage in roman families are mostly based on livelihood strategy. ... Even though education right is not incorporated directly, schools is not financed by government but it's up to school-family unions. ...

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If affirmative action is supposed to support the individual, why is it solely based on race and why doesn't it apply to every situation based on the potential of the individual involved? ... Our most powerful and sacred document that holds all the power in the government is colorblind. ... The US government has " more than ninety thousand organizations with contracts valued at $50,000 or more." ... In order to create a system that is fair the government needs to do additional research in improving its present situation. Affirmative action should be based on the fact that it is giving e...

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Gender inequality in Central Asia Region "Although gender inequality is closely related to biological differences between females and males, it is profoundly social phenomenon based on the cultural definitions of sex and gender."" ... It channels women into domestic spheres and nurturing occupations, and it channels men into the paid labor force, commerce, and government. ... The number of women who are in leading positions as heads of organizations and institutions, especially on the local administrative levels, or in district, province (regional) and republican councils and other admi...

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It also follows a Liberalism view because the government provides opportunities to people that are not given a chance. ... For this to be possible, the government would have to tax rich people a lot for the sake of social programs so the people under the poverty line could do better. ... However, this is only possible through the help of government programs, grants and loans because corporations demand highly educated workers and to attain that education you need money. The government provides services like OSAP to help students pay for their education and allows them to repay their loan when ...

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It could also be argued that feminist victimology is heavily based upon qualitative methodologies rather than quantitative data, and so lacks validity. ... To support this perspective, scientific methodologies were used and empirical data was collected, mainly based upon "criminal statistics provided by central and local government departments" and victimisation surveys. (Davies, et al., 2003, pp. 3) The problem with this however, is that criminal statistics provided by the government departments and victimisation surveys do not accurately portray the 'dark figure' of cri...

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Indeed, the previous decade had seen the nation's masses call for a 'constitutional government' and, by the beginning of the 1920's, elected politicians had come in from the peripheries to wield considerable, actual power. ... Party politics had, after a two-decade struggle, finally become a weight in government, but not without compromise. ... Finally, the role of the emperor himself as the ultimate source of Japanese authority meant that any action on the part of government could be overruled by recourse to an imperial prerogative. ... What can be seen as a driving fo...

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The French Revolution provided the world with its first meaningful experience of political ideology, and hence brought many governmental changes, social changes and the theme of nationalism. ... The abolishment of the feudal governmental system was the acknowledgement of the need to conciliate the peasantry. ... Many of the middle class were jealous of the privileges of the aristocrats, also about the fact that they had no say in the government. ... French revolutionaries proclaimed the universality of those ideals, "all human beings, not just the French people have basic rights that must ...

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The first targeted domain is that of poor people who lack government help to survive, the main issue confronted here being that of hunger in the midst of abundance. ... Food Not Bombs' creed is based on the idea that the government should focus more on meeting the people's need for basic food, health and accommodation rather than allocating their resources on war. ... Based on the official FNB website, their first rule is entitled "Always vegan or vegetarian and free to everyone". The reasons behind it are clearly stated: plant based aliments do not spoil that quick and i...

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The challenge facing the government which assumed power in October 1999 as to put the economy back to its pre 1990 track. ... Accordingly, at the request of the Caretaker Government, the SBP prepared in August 1993 a confidential paper containing proposals to give autonomy to it and to separate monetary policy from fiscal policy of the government. ... Notwithstanding the bureaucratic inertia, it was decided by the Caretaker Government to go ahead with the proposed reforms. ... The SBP was aware that the Caretaker Government was there only for three months, that there was a reluctance on the p...

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There are two ways in which poverty is still defined; absolute and relative poverty, these are based on different ways of seeing peoples need. ... Relative poverty uses the standard of living enjoyed by or taken for granted by most people as the base line from which poverty can be measured. ... Surveys have shown that the majority of people regard the poor as being responsible for their own poverty and are suspicious of those who live for free on government handouts. ... Our Healthier Nation recognised this link and the government has now set targets for improvement of living conditions and ai...

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In C.B Macpherson's article, Hobbes' "Bourgeois Man," he argues that Hobbes' commonwealth puts an extreme emphasis on pride, or vainglory being among the most basic of individual drives that we hold has humans, and further dives into the idea that Hobbes' Commonwealth is a society that is based upon Commodity Fetishism or a society in which social relationships between citizens are solely based on production of the commodities and money created and exchanged in market trade, these are not relationships that are based on an actual person but the length to which a singl...

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Nowadays our government is planning for greater development in financial inclusion. ... Our government already started a lot of programs for improving financial education in our country. ... A government employee needs assistance for his retirement savings. ... And also, encouraging children to take up finance based subjects for higher education will help them to grab basic financial knowledge. ... If we consider the case of retirees who has secure income should be guided in the proper utilization of their finance as there are many instances that loans are taken based on their pensions and...

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Because of the lack of government control, the capitalist upper class ran the government, pursuing their interests while hardly being taxed. ... In America capitalism was based on a laissez-faire economic system. The government did not intervene within society's role to manage itself, especially economically. This changed after the Great Depression, as the people looked to the government for new ways to stimulate the economy. ... These laws allowed the American working class to bridge the gap with the upper-class bourgeoisie running government. ...

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Thus the objective of IT research and development has been to continuously enhance and extend the capabilities of individuals within the context of the corporations, organizations, and governments for which they work. ... Internet offers a myriad ways of interaction between people, but text based messaging is still the most common form of communication., partly because it's the most interactive form and is the most engaging and text based messaging has been the foundation on which modern forms of online communication have been built. ... It is based on the primary message systems, which w...

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In contrast, the media represents organized criminal groups based on race, class and gender in the sense the groups usually consist of Italian men who would be considered financially poor if they did not have the money that they make from their illegal activities. ... However, it is important to note that these moral panics are created based on false pretenses. ... Donald Liddick (2007) argues that the media and other governmental committees try to disguise organized crime as a result of a "foreign invasion" of groups of people who have different values, beliefs, and ways of life tha...

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The relationship between state and nation is important, a state is "generally recognized by other countries as possessing legal sovereignty over what happens in its territory, being responsible for the institutions of government, who both formulate and enforce the laws of the state, and are responsible for its security and protection" (Brown 1995: 10). ... In the new capitalistic world, consumerism is paramount, our identity is based on what we wear, what we drink and what kind of car we drive, the difference between wearing a pair of $160 Birkenstock sandals to our bathing box, or a pair of $...

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