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    What is social order?  Social order is defined in the Webster’s dictionary as the totality of structured human interrelationships in a society or a part of it.  With the creation of civilization came the concept of order.  However‚ the different civilizations used different systems to bring about social order.  In Greece‚ they used democracy.  In China‚ a combination of Daoism and Confucianism was implemented.  (Insert something about legalism) Although‚ these systems of government and philosophy

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    start of the industrial revolution. At this time the social class order was more visible Aristocrats‚ Middle Class (which was then divided into the Upper Middle Class and the Lower Middle Class)‚ and Lower Class (which had the Poor and the Working Class). Not many would pay much attention to the lower working class seeing that they were the lowest level of society‚ but the Lower class made the biggest part of society and it was composed of seeing that they were the lowest level of society‚ but the Lower

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    The relevance of The Republic to our modern society In Plato’s The Republic‚ Plato illustrates what his ideal city would look like. He describes the educational systems‚ ideal legislators and the purposes of democracy. The republic influenced many people to understand the purpose for democracy‚ and it led to new philosophical schools of thought. Although this work was written hundreds of years ago‚ it still affects our modern world today. One of the most important things that Plato stresses is

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    Our three branches of Government under our National Government are broken down as follows; the Legislative branch which is responsible for writing the laws‚ the executive branch which is responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws and the judicial branch which is responsible for determining what laws have been broken as well as whether or not a law is consistent with pre-existing laws. Each branch of the three branches of Government oversees what the other do to help prevent and protect itself

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    In my well formulated opinion‚ the three goals of the United States government should be to establish justice‚ protect‚ and organize. Merriam Webster’s definition of government is the body of persons that constitutes the governing authority of a political unit or organization. It is stated in the constitution that the term “establish justice” means to “begin fairness for all.” The United States Department of Justice is responsible for law enforcements and administration of justice. We need fairness

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    How Wrath‚ Envy & Sloth Impact Modern Society Thou shall not murder‚ thou shall not steal‚ and thou shall honor thy mother and father. These are three of the Ten Commandments which have been given to society from the Bible‚ and that depict sins against God. There are also the seven deadly sins set by society which include: lust‚ greed‚ envy‚ sloth‚ wrath‚ gluttony and pride. These seven deadly sins are not in the bible or sins against God‚ but in their own ways can be just as deadly with similar

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    The three branches of government are the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial branches. All three have their own individual responsibilities and powers. These three were created so not one party would have all the power to prevent a dictatorship. They can also override‚ or have the power to cancel‚ what another branch is doing by way of vote. The legislative branch is made up of three groups; congress‚ senate‚ and the House of Representatives. Among other things they are in charge of creating

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    The Industrial Revolution was really more of an evolution than a revolution in the way that it developed new methods of living rather than using forceful techniques to change leaderships in society. Millions of people contributed to the cause‚ because such an immaculate and high-paced transformation could not be credited to one person alone. The Industrial Revolution is still in effect in today’s modern world though the rate is much slower. Within this issue lie mixed feelings about the results and

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    An industrial organization as a social system This chapter points out that how Industrial organizations are regarded as a social system and how the specific component leads to affect this system. Author talks about the “Industrial organization” which are performing two different functions: producing a product‚ creating and distributing satisfaction among its individual members. By considering these points the author takes the lead to categorize the organization in two parts viz.

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    Societies faced a considerable amount of change after the Ancient Period ended and the Modern Age began. Rome was an enormous empire‚ and after they were defeated‚ people flocked to cities‚ declared a new religion as the one people must believe in and wars popped up all over the place. This explanation will cover how and why people did this. The most noticeable difference‚ and arguably the one which triggered the later changes‚ was a massive population increase in cities. I don’t know why they would

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