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  • Social Costs of Policies That Result in “derby Fishing

    Social Costs of Policies That Result in “derby Fishing

    Social Costs of policies that result in “derby fishing” The fishing fleets of the world have depleted and are still depleting the fish stocks on the globe. In the last 10 years the world’s fish population has been exploited to the point of near exhaustion. This devastating development has not only an impact on the fish stocks themselves, but also spills over to related areas. Studies have shown so far, that this development could change,

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    Essay Length: 367 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Vika
  • What Is Meant by Externalities? How Have Oil Companies in Trinidad and Tobago Employed Solutions to Externalities as Part of Their Corporate Social Responsibilities (csr)?

    What Is Meant by Externalities? How Have Oil Companies in Trinidad and Tobago Employed Solutions to Externalities as Part of Their Corporate Social Responsibilities (csr)?

    What is meant by externalities? How have oil companies in Trinidad and Tobago employed solutions to externalities as part of their corporate social responsibilities (CSR)? Externalities exist when a third party bears costs or receives benefits arising from an economic transaction in which he or she is not a direct participant. This occurs when producers or consumers provide benefits to third parties or impose costs on third parties for which the market system does not

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    Essay Length: 1,114 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Jack
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Within the Airline Industry

    Corporate Social Responsibility Within the Airline Industry

    CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY By : R J Wright This assignment is submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Salford for the degree of: Bachelor of Arts with honours in Hospitality Management Declaration The following work has been completed by R J Wright and it is all my own work except where it is referenced accordingly. R J Wright R J Wright Abbreviations 1. CSR Corporate Social Responsibility

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    Essay Length: 675 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Socialization Paper

    Socialization Paper

    Socialization is the process of learning interpersonal and interactional skills that are in conformity with the values of one’s society” (Medical Dictionary). Socialization is a learning process that begins after birth. People act in accordance to the feedback and reactions they get from others. We learn who we are by family, friends, and the people around us. Socialization is an important process of our personality, language and behavior. For example, whether we have an accent

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    Essay Length: 403 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mike
  • Students Social Challenge

    Students Social Challenge

    Students face many social challenges outside the classroom. Three examples of these issues are poverty, sexual orientation, and culture. Overcoming adversity in today’s classroom is important. Teachers, administration, and parents should instill the values and strategies essential to overcoming these types of challenges. As educators, we have the opportunity to mold young minds and help ensure that adversities such as poverty, sexual orientation, and culture are less of a factor in today’s learning environment. Students

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    Essay Length: 298 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Monika
  • Social Commentary in Dutch Still Life Paintings:

    Social Commentary in Dutch Still Life Paintings:

    An adequate theory of representation must take into account the culturally specific circumstances in which visual images function. . . . Works of art embody the collective psychology of entire nations and epochs in perceptible form. --Claire Farago The topic of Renaissance art often draws to mind the master figures of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo; with their sweeping effects on their own time and influence on artists who followed, they left behind some of

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    Essay Length: 792 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Wendy
  • To What Extent Do the Conventions and Codes of Film Noir Used in Double Indemnity Reflect the Social, Economic and Cultural Content of the Period?

    To What Extent Do the Conventions and Codes of Film Noir Used in Double Indemnity Reflect the Social, Economic and Cultural Content of the Period?

    Double indemnity was made just after the war, during a period of time where men felt insecure, as women had become more powerful and independent. This is represented in the film by a negative portrayal of Phyllis. A common type of woman featuring in noir films is the femme fatale, which challenges the most traditional role of the woman and the nuclear family. She refuses to play the role of devoted wife and loving mother

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    Essay Length: 742 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Max
  • Study of Social Critcism in "perfume" by Suskind and "a Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

    Study of Social Critcism in "perfume" by Suskind and "a Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

    The Criticism of society and human nature implicit in “Perfume” by Suskind And “A Day in The Life of Ivan Denisovich” by solzenitsyn The criticism of society and human nature found in these two novels, is extremely subtle. The criticism in the novels differs through the difference in era. “A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” is based on a prisoner of war camp in Russia during the Second World War or right after

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    Essay Length: 1,022 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The Legalization of Gambling - Its Social Impact

    The Legalization of Gambling - Its Social Impact

    The Legalization of Gambling: Its Social Impact “For as long as humans have gambled, there has been apprehension about excessive risk-taking and intemperate gambling”. The National Research Council. Neither gambling nor opposition to gambling is a new phenomenon. From their respective philosophical vantage points, leftist critics have long viewed gambling as an economic albatross around the neck of the working classes while social conservatives continue to regard gambling as a moral disease whose painful symptoms

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    Essay Length: 1,602 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Top
  • Examine the Role of Processes in Schools in Producing Different Educational Achievement Among Pupils from Different Social Groups.

    Examine the Role of Processes in Schools in Producing Different Educational Achievement Among Pupils from Different Social Groups.

    Examine the role of processes in schools in producing different educational achievement among pupils from different social groups. Differential educational achievement is unquestionable affected by different social groups however this is not the only factor that affects the educational success of students. Members of working class place a lower value on education, they place less emphasis on formal education as a means to personal achievement, and they see less value in continuing school beyond the

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    Essay Length: 1,776 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Social Realities of Rock ‘n'roll's Birth and the Teenager

    The Social Realities of Rock ‘n'roll's Birth and the Teenager

    Research Proposal: The Social Realities of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Birth and the Teenager The story of the birth of rock ‘n’ roll has a mythical quality to it. It speaks of racial barriers bridged through the fusion of Afro-American musical styles with white popular music in 1950s America. Not only did white record producers and radio disc jockeys market Afro-American artists, but white artists began to cover their songs, as well as incorporate Afro-American style

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    Essay Length: 708 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Social and Political Society of Shakepeare’s Time

    Social and Political Society of Shakepeare’s Time

    SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SOCIETY OF THE PERIOD: The Great Chain of Being organised society into a fixed order. God was placed at the top, then down through angels, men, women, animals, birds, fishes, insects, tress to stones. There were seven orders of angels with archangels at the top. Men were organised in a fixed oreder from king down to serf. This great hierarchy meant that the structure of each class of being reflected the

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    Essay Length: 1,263 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Inequality and Radical Theory

    Inequality and Radical Theory

    INEQUALITY AND RADICAL THEORY Inequality and Distribution of Crime Theorists attempt to attack the engulfing problem of crime from many different angles. Crime is so encompassing that it is difficult to know where to begin. Often times it is toiling to decide on a definition of the intangible subject of crime. This paper proposes that the problem of solving crime is difficult because crime is very diverse. It is just as equally difficult to devise

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Social Anxiety Disorder/ Social Disorder

    Social Anxiety Disorder/ Social Disorder

    THE LEAST UNDERSTOOD ANXIETY DISORDER Social Anxiety is the fear of social situations and the interaction with other people that can automatically bring on feelings of self-consciousness, judgment, evaluation, and criticism. The following story is about a 27-year old man named Paul (last name unknown), who suffered from social phobia and how he learned to cope with it. Paul had been suffering with social phobia for 8-9 years. At 27 his illness became so bad

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    Essay Length: 774 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Artur
  • Evolutionary Psychology Vs. Standard Social Science Model

    Evolutionary Psychology Vs. Standard Social Science Model

    Evolutionary Psychology vs. Standard Social Science Model Evolutionary Psychology (EP) looks at how we view human behavior. The Standard Social Science Model (SSSM) is what most people have read and believed for many years. The SSSM believes that the influence on human behavior is experience and culture. Both theories believe that there is a human nature that all people share as infants. The two models also disagree in many ways. The EP model believes that

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    Essay Length: 309 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Jon
  • Social Security: Future and Implications

    Social Security: Future and Implications

    Social Security: Future and Implications Our Social Security system is nothing like a personal account. It is not similar in any way to your checking account, savings account, or personal accounts (mortgage, credit card, etc.). Because in those accounts you can keep track of your money, how much you have, and how much you extract. Most importantly however, the person or company who is holding your account will keep you intact with your money records.

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    Essay Length: 524 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Artur
  • Social Change Civil Rights

    Social Change Civil Rights

    SOC388 Reaction Essay September 4, 2003 *Eyes on the Prize* The Civil Rights Movement was an influential period of social turmoil. Vast social changes occurred not only for the African Americans striving for equality, but for our nation as a whole, as many new ideologies were shaped, formed, and fashioned. The film "Eyes on the Prize" exemplifies the revolutionary amends brought on from this era. In the case of Brown versus Board of Education, the

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    Essay Length: 686 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Can Contract Theory Explain Social Preferences?

    Can Contract Theory Explain Social Preferences?

    For several decades, a growing body of research has shown that humans do not always choose to maximize material payoffs. Economists following the lead of psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky (1979) and Matthew Rabin (1993) have built on such research to suppose that individuals are attentive to fair distribution rewards between themselves as well as personal payoffs. (Ernst Fehr and Klaus Schmidt (1999)) An alternative approach, suggested by Elizabeth Hoffman, Kevin McCabe and Vernon

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    Essay Length: 610 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: July
  • Social Darwinism and You

    Social Darwinism and You

    Application of Social Darwinism: Social Darwinism, when it was popular, was often used to justify acts which would be seen as immoral today; such exploits as Eugenics programs, ruling through power, slavery and others. Colonialism was seen as inevitable, people saw natives as inferior and more unfit to survive and felt justified in seizing their land, resources and rights. Social Darwinism was applied in countries' societies too, also providing justification for exploitive economic policies such

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    Essay Length: 358 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: David
  • Violence as a Social Problem

    Violence as a Social Problem

    Violence is a social problem that increases over the years. Violence is not so much shown in magazines and books as it is on television and the media. This does not mean that violence on television is the only source for aggressive or violent behavior, but it is a significant contributor. Children can also pick up violence from a parent or guardian at an early age. Peers are important in a child's life. It has

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    Essay Length: 684 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Jack
  • Social Inquality

    Social Inquality

    As we prosper through time, inequality is slowly less evident. A lot of people don't realize that although things are improving with time, inequality is still prominent in our society. The people that are failing to realize that there still is inequality, are the fortunate ones. They rise well above the poverty line, and usually live relatively economically sound lives. They are the people who are supplied with our society's benefits. The people that are

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    Essay Length: 1,183 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Social Security

    Social Security

    Social Security was created in 1939 as a safety net for the elderly and disabled. Four years after enactment the Administration and Congress revised it. President Franklin wanted more to be done to revise the program. Social Security is a source of financial security for millions of Americans. The program provides financial benefits for retirees, disabled persons, and family of survivors of retired, disabled and deceased workers currently 48 million people have collected benefits this

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: regina
  • Rousseau Social Contract

    Rousseau Social Contract

    The social pact comes down to this; "Each one of us puts into the community his person and all his powers under the supreme direction of the general will; and as a body, we incorporate every member as an indivisible part of the whole (Rousseau: 61)". The general will can itself direct the forces of the state with the intention of the whole's primary goal - which is the common good. The general will does

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    Essay Length: 1,608 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Monika
  • The Imf and the World Bank, a Social and Economical Perspective

    The Imf and the World Bank, a Social and Economical Perspective

    Introduction It is claimed that the mission of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is to “fight poverty and improve the living standards of people of the developing world … promote growth to create jobs and to empower poor people to take advantage of these opportunities.” The annual gathering of the directors of the World Bank and IMF reconfirms the World Bank’s and IMF’s vision of fighting poverty and promoting growth in

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Vika
  • Social Stratification and Class

    Social Stratification and Class

    Today in the United States, we read in the newspapers constantly about the state of “classes” in our country. For instance, it is often said at tax time that the Federal budget is balanced on the backs of the “middle class.” To people in the “lower class,” the promise is held that in a capitalist society, by working hard you can lift yourself out of the lower income bracket to join the “middle class.” Entrepreneurs

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Vika

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