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    In America‚ social achievements between 1800 and 1840 were more significant than political achievements because their effects dramatically shaped American culture. The Second Great Awakening brought about many of these changes; the spiritual revival brought attention to the need for social reform. People grew more concerned with the welfare of others‚ and movements were made to promote temperance‚ women’s rights‚ public education‚ and improved prisons. In 1826‚ the American Temperance Society was

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    rapid social change. There were differing views on visions of power and justice. In America and Europe‚ many radical thinkers hoped for dramatic changes like the end of private property. In Africa‚ Middle East‚ and China many religious prophets emerged which led to social changes. In South Asia and America‚ rebels tried to test the authority of the state. Many people plotted to revolt against their respected governments.

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    A CASE STUDY ON CHANGE DIMENSIONS ‚ FACTORS AND MODELS IN A PRIVATE SERVICES SECTOR‚ ‚INDIA Published by Dr.Vimala Sanjeevkumar Associate Professor College of Business University of Utara Sintok‚Kedah‚ Malaysia Email: sanjeevcv2000@gmail.com ‚ Virmala@uum.edu.my Mobilenumber: 0060195218228 1 Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1963564 A CASE STUDY ON CHANGE DIMENSIONS ‚ FACTORS AND MODELS IN PRIVATE SERVICES SECTOR‚ ‚INDIA SYNOPSIS Change management has received considerable

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    Law is the expression of the will of the society. Its virtue or vice depends on the social conscience at a given time. A bad law is a manifestation of an aberration in a body politic of the conscience of the society. In every political society it is the law which contributes to its civilized character‚ but law is the handmaid of social justice‚ rendering in the interest of society that which is according to law and to which a person or persons are entitled. Law is the very foundation of

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    Industrial Production and Capitalism: Drivers of social change in history Ho Xin Qian Louise In this essay‚ I will illustrate why industrial production and capitalism were major causes of social change in history by stating three main arguments. Firstly‚ I put forth the case that industrial production and capitalism have changed the role and nature of markets in history. In doing this‚ I trace how the market has become the central system of social coordination via market instruments‚ encompassing

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    criminal actions of President Richard Nixon significantly diminished the American citizen’s abiding faith in their government and political leaders. The multitude of social issues that relentlessly plagued the 60s and automatically continued into the 70s was responsible for creating the cultural transformations of the 70s. The cultural changes of the 70s were too numerous to discuss all of them thoroughly. Therefore‚ the one to be discussed

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    numerous and varied causes of social change. The macro-level focuses more on societies and global social systems. More so‚ the increased uses of technology and war have an effect on social change. War can have many different impacts on societies. It depends very much on what the society is like before the war‚ what the war is about‚ how popular the war is‚ whether that particular country wins or loses the war‚ and many other variables. Wars and conquests affect social change mainly by exposing one culture

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    With descriptive models‚ the role of the OD practitioner is to illuminate “what is” for the client‚ and “what could be”. Within descriptive models‚ contingency theorists would argue that the OD practitioner facilitates change only‚ not focus. The client determines the direction of change and the OD practitioner helps the client get there. Most diagnostic models fit under the “descriptive” category. Examples include: ! ! ! ! ! ! Bolman and Deal: Four Frames Model Freedman: Socio-technical Systems Model

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    After the Civil War and the Reconstruction period‚ there were many social‚ political‚ and economic change that affected the American society until the 20th century. Many changes revolve around the freedom of slaves after the 13th Amendment. Allowing newly African Americans emitted into the American society‚ lead many changes alongside with it‚ mainly negatives. Few changes in the society are the separation and discrimination of Africans‚ unfavorable labor‚ and the lack of political rights. Each contribute

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    Adolescent Rites of Passage Cheryl-Ann Gamiao-Herrod BSHS-342 November 7‚ 2011 Professor Stephanie Haywood Adolescent Rites of Passage Adolescents face many challenges in today’s society. Expectations of our teenagers are too high. There is considerable evidence today that the great majority of adolescents pass safely through this stage of life and become reasonably happy adults who make contributions to their families‚ friends‚ and communities. Yet there are many who are under greater

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