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    Eco-socialists have revisited Marx’s writings and believe that he was the main originator of the ecological world view. William Morris‚ the English novelist and poet is credited for developing key principles of Eco-socialism. Metabolic Rift is a recent ideology introduced by John Bellamy Foster. This is an extension of Marx’s view on ecological crisis that occur under capitalism. The concept of the Metabolic Rift is the dynamic interchange between human beings and nature‚ resulting from human labour

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    population. The first was the famine that followed after the Great Leap Forward‚ considered the largest famine of the post- World War II era and also the biggest population disaster. The second episode was the rapid reduction in birth rates during the 1970’s‚ which was engineered by strict government birth control policies‚ that was faster and more complete compared to any fertility decline in other countries. China has consistently been the most rapidly growing economy on earth sustaining an

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    A Role for Equity Theory in the Turnover Process: An Empirical Test1 RODGERw.GRlFFETH2 AND STEFAN GAERTNER Department of Management Georgia State Universiw The purpose o f the present study was to examine the role o f equity theory in the context of the contemporary turnover process. A model was developed and tested with 192 hospital employees using structural equation modeling (SEM)‚ which placed satisfaction and intention to quit as mediators of employee turnover. The results strongly support

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    The Idea of Mill ’s ethical theory is his Greatest Happiness Principle in that “actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness and they are wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. Happiness is the intended pleasure and the absence of pain. Unhappiness is the pain and the lack of pleasure. Pleasure and freedom from pain are the only desirable things.” Mill ’s view of happiness is hedonistic‚ which suggests that the only good thing in a person is pleasure and the

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    References: Basu‚ S V S (2006) “Missionary Zeal”‚ Down to Earth‚ 31st Jan. 2006‚ 32-33‚ New Delhi. Census of India (1991 and 2001) Provisional Population Totals‚ Office of Registrar General of India‚ Government of India‚ New Delhi. Delhi’s First Human Development Report.

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    Running Head: SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL MODEL A Social-Ecological Model for Bullying Prevention and Intervention in Early Adolescence: An Exploratory Examination Susan M. Swearer and James Peugh University of Nebraska – Lincoln Dorothy L. Espelage University of Illinois‚ Urbana-Champaign Amanda B. Siebecker Whitney L. Kingsbury Katherine S. Bevins sswearer@unlserve.unl.edu Chapter submitted for publication in: The Handbook of School Violence and School Safety: From Research to Practice

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    of tiny dots are combined to form a picture. The reason for doing pointillism instead of a picture with physical mixing is that‚ supposedly‚ physically mixing colors dulls them. Most of the painters of Seurat ’s time blended the colors to make a picture with a smoother feeling than Seurat ’s bright‚ dotty works. When two colors are right next to each other your eye mixes them in a process called‚ "optical mixing." Using optical mixing rather than physical mixing can create a brighter picture. Painting

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    African American Parents‚ written by Jung – Hwa Ha‚ Jan S. Greenburg‚ & Marsha Mallick Seltzer. This paper will critically apply the Ecological Perspective and Systems Theory‚ to the social concern as it addressed in this study. This paper will accomplish this critique by assessing the hypothesis‚ evaluating the method of study‚ and critically discussing the results of the study in question by using the key concepts of the fore mentioned theories. Upon the completion of this paper‚ the reader will

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    1) The challenges of mitigating climate change include reducing greenhouse gas emissions‚ halting deforestation‚ curbing land degradation‚ fighting sea level rise‚ preventing droughts and floods‚ and retrofitting buildings to make them more energy-efficient. 2) Placing the blame mostly on the world’s industrial nations‚ the report pointedly says the climate crisis is the result of the very uneven pattern of economic development that evolved over the past two centuries. 3) Outlining the gravity

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    The ecological model formulated by Bronfenbrenner suggests that personal human development transpires surrounded by the interrelated and entrenched ecological systems (McWhirter‚ 2013). This ecological model aids individuals in comprehending the influence of way of life‚ political affairs‚ personal interactions‚ social relations and life events has on an individual’s mindset‚ actions and aptitudes of youngsters‚ teenagers and their relatives (McWhirter‚ 2013). This model stands on the theory that

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