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    Roll no. 33118 Assignment series 1 Problem From gapminder.org we are required to compare the following countries for their economic and social indicators and report salient findings. We have to figure out whether India is a superpower or not. 1. India 2. Pakistan 3. Bangladesh 4. Nepal 5. Sri Lanka Assumptions 1. Year 1947 is taken because three out of the given five became independent around that time with Nepal in 1923 and Bangladesh in 1971. 2. Super-power country doesn’t

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    See Social Psychology: The Economic Recession According to the financial definition‚ a recession is a significant decline in activity spread across the economy‚ lasting longer than a few months. It is visible in industrial production‚ employment‚ real income‚ and wholesale-retail trade. The technical indicator of a recession is two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth as measured by a country’s GDP. (Dictionary.com) A less official and more realistic definition of an economic recession

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    Task 3‚ (D2)-Analyse the factors that contribute to an effective workplace‚ highlighting good practice from different travel and tourism organisations. Working Environment This is about the locations‚ hours‚ health and safety‚ equipment and social events. These are all to do with the workplace and they relate because they involve all employees. The location is where the workplace is and if it is in a location that makes the employees happy‚ due to the weather‚ surroundings or environment. This

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    Section 1: Social Conditions / Concerns Increase in Employment Population Shifts Increase in College Attendance Civil Rights Movement Arms Race Begins / Technology Breakthroughs Television / Rock and Roll Section 2: Political Conditions / Concerns Harry Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Korean War McCarthyism Space Race Dangers of the Garrison State Section 3: Economic Conditions / Concerns Inflation Balance of Trade Federal Reserve Board Policies Eisenhower’s Administration Policies

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    The First World War impacted significantly on the homefronts of the participating nations in many different socialpolitical and economic areas. There was a widespread restructuring of primary industry with a large orientation towards militarism. There was massive political change where new systems of power were introduced that gave governments a range of new powers including the control over industry. The civilian population had severe restrictions placed upon their rights and liberties due to

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    The social and political context of the 1950’s is crucial to any understanding of the birth of rock n roll. "Rock was formed out of the socialeconomic and political context of post-war America". The social context was on the bases of the post war baby boom‚ which counted for the birth of 77 million babies between the years 1946-1964. By the year 1964 forty percent of America’s population was under twenty years of age. For the first time both middle and working class youths were acquiring an

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    Abstract Gandhi & Conflict Resolution in the New Millennium – SocialPolitical & Economic Perspectives Dr.MUMTAZ BEGUM‚ Associate Professor‚ School of Education‚ Pondicherry University In his writings‚ Gandhi recognizes that “wherever there is a clash of ‘ephemeral’ interests‚ men tend to resort to violence”. He writes that it is because men see themselves separately with exclusive individual concerns and strive for personal benefits at any cost and as such they often resort to violence

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    modern capitalists‚ owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat‚ the class of modern wage laborers who‚ having no means of production of their own‚ are reduced to selling their labor power in order to live.” ~ Friedrich Engels. Every person has been classified as something whether it is age‚ skin color‚ or wealth. There are various forms of classification. For example‚ ever heard of social stratification or social economics? It is society’s categorization structure

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    Week 1 Homework Problems Chapter 1 18) You rent a car for $29.95. The first 150 miles are free‚ but each mile thereafter costs 15 cents. You drive it 200 miles. What is the marginal cost of driving the car? A) A marginal cost is the additional cost to you over and above the costs you have already incurred. Hence here the marginal cost is $7.50 26) State whether the following are microeconomic or macroeconomic policy issues: a. Should U.S. interest rate be lowered to decrease the amount

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    CHAPTER ONE 1. INTRODUCTION As a social creature‚ man (economicsocial and political status notwithstanding) craves for and enjoys freedom of association‚ freedom of movement‚ right to embark on any lawful economic activity‚ having the right to vote and be voted for‚ and to live in a conducive environment devoid of wars or tyrannical government. When all‚ or at least most‚ of these conditions are attained‚ the outcome is usually the creation of avenues for peaceful co-existence of individuals

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