The subject of social class within the educational system seems to be the elephant in the room. Issues of race‚ gender‚ discrimination and making safe places are addressed constantly within the pedagogy yet we ignore the realities of social stratification‚ especially when it comes to the classroom and the curriculum we are expected to teach. According to Bourdieu‚ the education systems of western societies function in such a way as to legitimatize class inequalities (Bourdieu‚ 1977). Success in
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Feenstra‚ R. C.‚ & Hanson‚ G. H.. (1996). Globalization‚ Outsourcing‚ and Wage Inequality. The American Economic Review‚ 86(2)‚ 240–245. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/2118130 In this article‚ Feenstra and Hansen reexamine their previously published work on the effects of globalization and outsourcing on the wages of less-skilled workers in the United States for the periods of 1972 to 1992. They point out that data shows the wages of less skilled workers has fallen dramatically
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Collaboration How leaders avoid the Traps‚ Create unity‚ and reap big results (Morten Hansen) Goal: Show power of effective collaboration and the great dangers of incompetent collaboration. Also author want to explain how to collaborate. Summary: Morten Hansen said: “Good collaboration amplifies strength‚ but poor collaboration is worse than no collaboration at all.” What is the goal of collaboration? The goal of collaborations is not to get people work together‚ collaboration must
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AN INVESTIGATION OF CONSUMER ATTITUDES TOWARDS HOTELS BECOMING SUSTAINABLE Laura Smith BSc (Honours) Student Hotel and Tourism Management Institute Switzerland ABSTRACT Climate change and the environment continue to be growing concerns for humankind. It is claimed that consumers are now demanding that products and services produced should be more sustainable and green in nature. Arguably‚ the question arises of whether or not the consumer actually considers a hotels’ transition to sustainability
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Bibliography: Chadwick Hansen‚ Witchcraft at Salem (New York: G. Braziller‚ 1969)‚ chap. 2. p. 154 Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissenbaum‚ Salem Possessed: The Social Origins of Witchcraft (Cambridge‚ Mass.: Harvard University Press‚ 1974)‚ pp Arthur Miller‚ Collected Plays. NY: Viking
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court‚ they would be at risk of losing a significant amount of money through costly legal fees‚ but this would not be the only cost to AgFunds. A company’s reputation can be significantly harmed from having to deal with such discrimination cases (Hansen‚ 2003). When an organization faces issues of discrimination‚ it is often covered through news outlets. When this happens‚ customers and business partners become aware of the situation and many will be weary of doing business with the organization
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Characteristics of the Cougar. (2012). Retrieved October 14‚ 2012‚ from The Cougar Fund: www.cougarfund.org Cook‚ E. M. (2010‚ 26 September). Cougar. Retrieved October 14‚ 2012‚ from DeviatART: http://wiggle-chicken.deviantart.com/art/Cougar-Muscles-180556978 Hansen‚ K. (2009). The Consumate Cat. Retrieved October 14‚ 2012‚ from Mountain Lion Foundation: http://www.mountainlion.org/CAL_ch1.asp Nowak‚ R. (1991). Animal bytes. Retrieved October 14‚ 2012‚ from Animals : ww.seaworld.org Perry‚ A. (2002). Southern
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secondary in the area as development is still taking place. Another example that proves the hypothesis is ‘The pilot inn’ pub. Before in the 1800s it was a factory (secondary industry) and now it is a tertiary industry. However there are two exceptions. Hansen Cement works are present in the west of the peninsula have been there for decades (founded in 1929)‚ therefore this disproves the hypothesis since the industry has not developed further into tertiary and quaternary industries. Also‚ the former gas
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The structure of a liberal arts education has been around and for centuries in Europe and the Americas however there is still extreme confusion about what it really is and why anyone would find it beneficial. The term liberal arts originally was translated to mean something along the lines of “skills of the citizen elite” or “a gentlemen’s education”(Lind 54). The original core pieces of a liberal arts education included: classical languages; rhetoric and logic; general education; a focus on the
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The main reasons the author is conducting the study of this topic is to determine the benefits of telephone administered behavior-based interview techniques‚ why interviews are used‚ and comparing structured versus unstructured interviews. Structured interviews have proven to be more valid over unstructured with the behavior based being one of the most popular techniques used by employers. I would concur with the writer’s discoveries in this article as a result of the outcomes from the phone based
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