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    Helping to lessen social justices and equality is about trying to understand individual differences. Such differences can relate to a range of factors – ethnicity‚ religion‚ income‚ health‚ access to services and facilities‚ and these factors can interact in complex ways‚ benefiting some groups and disadvantaging others. In particular‚ those who experience the complex array of circumstances associated with having very limited incomes are often referred to as being ‘socially disadvantaged’. For me

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    Part A: Evaluate Company Q’s current attitude: With reviewing company Q’s current attitude towards social responsibility‚ I feel it is very poor requires immediate attention. There a few areas of which the company can work on to be more socially responsible. The company just recently closed down two stores due to high crime rates rather than giving it a chance to succeed and help the community in the time of need. Yes the store may have lost some profits‚ but using the crime rate as an excuse to

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    D1- Evaluate the effectiveness of property law in protecting business organisations. Introduction This assignment will include information about property crime‚ how businesses deal with it and whether the punishments for property crime are effective enough. What is property crime? Property crime is a classification of crime that includes‚ among other crimes‚ burglary‚ larceny‚ theft‚ motor vehicle theft‚ arson‚ shoplifting‚ and vandalism. Property crime only includes the taking of money or property

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    Inequality which Led to A Break Up Hearing the word “family” we should not only picture a husband and a wife raising their children‚ but also a mutual behavior within the couple. Henrik Ibsen ’s play‚ written in 1879‚ called “A Doll House” is written particularly about a couple‚ a banker‚ Torvald‚ and a housewife‚ Nora. The story takes place during a period of time‚ when the status of women is not equal and suppressed comparing to men within the marriage. As the play progresses‚ it seems that

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    A Pretty Woman’s Inequality In the movie Pretty Woman‚ Julia Roberts portrays a hooker struggling in Los Angeles. Richard Gere plays a very successful businessman. They cross paths when Edward (Richard Gere) gets lost while driving around and Vivian (Julia Roberts) is having a “slow” night on the corner. Edward asks Vivian for directions‚ and Vivian agrees for five dollars. She takes Edward back to his hotel where he asks her join him for the evening. The next morning‚ Edward makes a business

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    Evaluate the effectiveness of the Australian legal system in recognising and protecting the changing nature of the family’. Society has often advanced quicker than the Legal system and often the Legal system tends to lag behind or sometimes has to tend to societal values. An area that the legal system seems to be addressing with respects to societal values is through recognising and protecting the changing nature of the family. The Australian Legal system has been moderately effective in recognising

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    Week 1 Current Event A Most Poisonous Campaign (original article) This article was written by Dan Balz‚ a political author for the Washington Post. His target audience would be the American voting public‚ which means that‚ in writing the article‚ he attempts to cover occurrences in both the Republican and Democratic parties. In the article‚ the author states that the 2012 presidential campaign has been one of the most ruthless‚ all-or-nothing campaigns thus far. He points out actions of

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    Outline and evaluate social psychological theories of aggression Social Learning Theory Social Learning Theory is based on the fact that people learn from one another‚ via observation‚ imitation‚ and modeling. Social learning theory explains human behaviour in terms of continuous mutual interaction between cognitive‚ behavioral‚ and environmental influences. Outline of research: Bobo Doll experiment The Bobo doll experiment was conducted by Bandura and studied patterns of behaviour associated

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    Asses the Functionalist explanations of Social Inequality. (40) Social Inequality refers to any difference between groups or individuals in society which results in one having inferior life chances than the other. Functionalists believe these inequalities are the result of the meritocracy we live in. This is a system based on the idea that social stratification is necessary and desirable for the society. Functionalists argue that inequalities have a purpose; they are functional for society. Functionalism

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    Social Inequality 1930’s Maycomb‚ Alabama‚ the setting for the Harper Lee novel To Kill A Mockingbird. A novel which highlights the issue of social inequality‚ and the asinine binds of racial division in the 1930s South. Tom Robinson‚ an African American gentleman‚ was falsely accused of the rape of Mayella Ewell‚ an impoverished young white woman‚ and had to battle for his life at court in a racist‚ and prejudice society. But social inequality is not limited to only race. All people of all different

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