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    SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION ECONOMICS BUSINESS CASE ASSIGNMENT 1 Name: Dharavath Gautham Naik (Student ID: 1314288) LECTURER: JAMES ROTIMI FACULTY OF DESIGN AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY TE WANANGA ARONUI O TAMAKI MAKAU RAU School of Engineering PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION. Name Dharavath Gautham Naik ID Number 1314288 Paper Name CONSTRUCTION ECONOMICS. Assignment BUSINESS CASE Number of words (excluding appendices)

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    In looking at Orwell’s novel‚ Animal Farm‚ it is easily recognized that through wit and craft he has outlined‚ through animals living on a farm‚ playing respective roles‚ a critique of Stalin’s rebellion towards communism. The end result‚ after the trial and error sessions of democracy and equal division of labor‚ is a theme is revealed that prevails in so much of today’s society. Animal Farm is the story of a revolution gone sour. Animalism‚ Communism‚ and Fascism are all illusions which are used

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    In a variety of contexts‚ the word "gender" is used to describe "the masculinity or femininity of words‚ persons‚ characteristics‚ or non-human organisms" (Wikipedia‚ 2006). More specific to psychology‚ gender role is a term used to describe the normal behavior associated with a given gender status. Those that do not follow this customary role given to their particular gender are said to have an atypical gender role. "A person who has normal male genitalia and identifies himself as a man will usually

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    that gender is socially constructed is an idea that Judith Butler argues against‚ instead she suggests that gender does not exist. Butler states that gender cannot exist until performed‚ these acts that are performed are merely repetitions of pre-established behaviour. Instead we impersonate what we believe to be gender and gender appropriate‚ these gender conventions that are impossible to maintain as every person is different. (Butler 2009) It is these learned behaviours that establish gender stereotypes

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    Assess the sociological explanation that childhood is a social construction. Childhood is the time of a person’s life when they are a child. Childhood is said to be socially constructed‚ meaning that it has not been influenced by nature but has been shaped by the quality of family life and the culture within society. The social construction of childhood points out that childhood is dependent on a number of social factors rather than a biological stage. Sociologists argue about what the term ‘childhood’

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    particular seminar was a very thought-provoking experience because of the contentious issue we were discussing. People conveyed their opinions regarding gender roles in a very explicit and coherent manner‚ and it really shows how my fellow peers have developed their own personal opinions regarding this social norm. The seminar began with Juliet stating that gender roles still are a part of lives and still play a heavy impact on both females and males. She referred directly to the Halloween costumes for little

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    Social stigmas accompany every one of life’s categories – especially male and female. Gender-based stereotypes – existent since the beginning of time – help in both the advancement and hindrance of the sexes and of society. Gender roles helped create society. They generated a world in which the man went out into the world in order to work and provide monetarily for his family while the woman stayed in the home‚ working hardly to accomplish the couple’s domestic responsibilities and to raise the

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    A social movement refers to collective activities designed to bring about or resist primary changes in a society or group (Lunardini‚ 1994). These movements can dramatically shape the direction of society. Some of the most important changes that have been brought about by social movements concern women ’s rights and the way our society views women. Although there are countless people and eras to consider when discussing these movements‚ below are three examples from the second half of the twentieth

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    classical and contemporary experiments explore the ways in which the personal and situational aspects of gender roles can affect peoples’ attitudes about how they view themselves within their gender and their perception of their own futures as women. Both support the theories that implicit stereotype models have a profound effect on the person. The Geis experiment dealt with the relationship of gender to constant exposure to advertising. This study hypothesized that the typical cultural depiction of women

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    and Perception of Gender Roles. Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act does not make a clear line in protecting Homosexuals since it does not include sexual orientation. This is also the Case of the DOMA bill wherein they used it for the “moral rather than the civil rights terms‚ knowing the public’s perception of homosexuality as immoral” (Hurst 2010‚ p. 136). Couples that are in long term same sex relationships cannot be granted privileges (health care‚ survivor benefits‚ social security) like those

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