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    Macroeconomics Case study a) Do you agree on this article. Please give your comment. Yes‚ I do agree on this articles. The reason given is logic and reasonable. Firstly‚ the fresh graduate can write and understand English‚ but they seems to have problem speaking in English. English are known as international language and is important to be able to communicate with it. This will help them to communicate in big company because if they have an international client‚ it would be easy for them to communicate

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    have dedicated their research to unveiling how the most devastating event in German history‚ the Holocaust‚ was set in motion. The debate is two sided: intentionalists versus functionalists. An intentionalist describes himself or herself as one who believes Hitler had previous intentions to commit genocide‚ while a functionalist describes himself or

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    behavior that violates the standard of conduct or expectations of a group or society (Wickham 1991: 85). Though it may be sometimes positive‚ it is mostly considered in a negative view. The functionalist‚ interactionist and conflict perspectives seek to explain the concept of deviance. According to the functionalists‚ deviance is a common part of human existence with both negative and positive consequences for social stability and thus helps define the limits of proper behavior. Emile Durkheim (1895/1964)

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    A Comparison of Marxist and Functionalist Views on Society There is a division between functionalists and Marxists over the functions of the society. Marxism was founded by Karl Marx. Marx saw society as divided into two major parts‚ the economic base otherwise known as the infrastructure and the super-structure. Functionalists see society as a set of parts which work together to form a whole. Functionalism is also called a consensus theory. Marxism and functionalism are similar

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    Times Many people over the years have tried to explain why there is crime in our society. Functionalists focus on the source of deviance in the nature of society rather than biological and psychological explanations. Every functionalist agrees that social control mechanisms e.g. the police are necessary to keep deviance in check and therefore protecting social order. A main contributor to the functionalist theory of crime is Durkheim. He believed that society is based on a value consensus and that

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    The United States of America locks up more people‚ per capita‚ than any other nation. But grappling with why requires us consider the many types of correctional facilities and the reasons that 2.3 million people there (Wagner). When someone get convicted of a felony they immediately lose many of their rights. One of the biggest things that they lose is the right to vote and that can decide a lot of someones life. Many people in places such as Florida don’t know that you can regain your rights to

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    Question 5 energy prices permanently increased The rise in energy prices reduces the productivity of capital per worker. This causes sf(k) to shift down from sf1(k) to sf2(k). The result is a decline in steady-state k. Steady-state consumption per worker falls for two reasons: (1) Each unit of capital has a lower productivity‚ and (2) steady-state k is reduced. population growth rate permanently increased due to increased immigration Immigration raises n from n1 to n2. The rise in n lowers

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    HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: WHO’S TO BE BLAMED? A case study Presented to The Faculty of the College of Management and Business Technology Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology Sumacab Campus‚ Cabanatuan City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Subject Basic Economics with Agrarian Reform and Taxation Economics 1 By: Glenda L. Estipular Joanne Abigail C. Ramones Jennavy N. Dela Cruz Irma Joy P. Castro Mary Grace A. Arzanan Jonnalyn L. Alberto Introduction

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    Professor Holly Denning Gened 130 Individual and Society 22 October‚ 2014 Midterm Essay Two men had a theory‚ this theory has made a big impact on today’s society in some ways‚ but it has had no effect in various other ways as well. The structuralist-functionalist theory was of big importance to two men in the year 1945. These two men’s names were Kingsley Davis and Wilbert E. Moore. Davis and Moore were two men who claimed that individualistic work ethic was based on merit‚ the deserving of rewards. They

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    thinking in the sociology of the family for many years. Functionalists are interested in how the functions for the greater good of society and how it contributes to the maintenance of social order. (Moore‚ 2008). Functionalism defines the family as having its part or function within society. Functionalists suggest that if a social institution is apparent then it must have a role or function. The family is looked at in terms of its functions

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