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    Gender Inequality

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    economic‚ social and cultural rights‚ including the right to participate in culture‚ the right to food‚ the right to work‚ and the right to education have been achieved but not all‚ especially not when compared to men. In some workplace‚ wage discrimination still exists as women are not allowed the same pay as men who are of similar ranks to them. The root of this problem is to society‚ a woman should be at home‚ taking care of children and not out there in the working world. The income difference

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    Discrimination and Equality

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    proposed Anti-discrimination Directive which seeks to extend anti-discrimination legislation beyond employment on the grounds of religion or belief‚ disability‚ age and sexual orientation. Although sex-based discrimination is not included in the proposed Directive‚ the EWL welcomes it as an important step towards protecting women from discrimination on other grounds. The proposed Directive responds to and raises many issues‚ such as the shape of gender equality and anti-discrimination legislation in

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    Inequality And Race

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    Today it is widely recognised in urban sociology that space reinforces and reflects inequality or discrimination. Nowhere is this more trenchant and obviously true than in Southern Africa‚ where the economic‚ racial‚ and social divisions of Apartheid were spatially and geographically constructed. Post-apartheid presents a uniquely powerful and important lens for examining the vigorous relationship between inequality and space. On the one hand‚ apartheid city’s produced a compartmentalized‚ highly legible

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    Globalization and Inequality

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     Inequality           June  2010       I.  Introduction     The  processes  of  global  economic  integration  initiated  in  the  1960s  have  deeply   impacted  economic  well-­‐being  across  the  globe.  A  number  of  observers  identify   these  processes  as  an  important  factor  contributing  to  the  expansion  of  inequality  

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    Economic Inequality

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    Economic Inequality Equality is a foreign concept to nature. Justice and morality do not apply when it comes to the genetic lottery. Is it still survival of the fittest if you’re luck limits your ability to succeed? We lack control over most the factors that pre-determine our fate and govern our lives. I will argue that economic inequality is perfectly just by defending the entitlement theory and distributive justice from the works of Robert Nozick and analyzing the works John Rawls and Michael

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    Social Inequality

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    .) Social inequality and stratification are universal phenomena. In what way or sense may they be engendered by or attributed to: a.Private ownership (Rousseau) - In the eighteenth century Jean-Jacques Rousseau argued that private property creates social inequality and that this inequality ultimately leads to social conflict. Rousseau takes a more realistic approach to private property‚ and recognizes the vast inequalities that it creates between human beings‚ arguing that the acquisition

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    the social hierarchy. In addition‚ inequalities are also as a result of stratification‚ social inequalities are established from power‚ status‚ wealth and income which are unequally distributed in society. For a sociologist‚ inequality outlines socially developed differences in the well-being between the different groups within a society (Walsh‚ Moore and Stephens‚ 2000). Inequality still remains a perpetual feature of the British society. Substantial inequalities

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    Discrimination

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    I. Background of the Study * OBJECTIVES: 1. To know what is discrimination and its types or forms 2. To know the reasons why people discriminate 3. To have a full understanding as to the relation between discrimination‚ prejudice‚ and stereotype. * METHODOLOGY: A. Interview or Survey B. Library Research C. Searching through Online materials II. Review of Related Literature Article 2 Section 11 of the Philippine Constitution: The Declaration of Principles

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    Racial Discrimination

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    Class discrimination Social dominance researched by Pratto points out the notion that hierarchies exist between groups in society‚ allowing some groups to have the dominance and power over others (Pratto 760). African Americans’ impoverishment and high crime rates have plagued society for years. The origin has a closely bound with the historical slavery and racial discrimination in the US‚ and drives question self to the problem at the first place. From the beginning of the 1960s‚ in order to ease

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