POST-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY MAKES A SHIFT TOWARDS SERVICE SECTOR AND ICT Post industrial society is marked by a transition from a manufacturing-based economy to a service-based economy‚ a transition that is also connected with subsequent societal restructuring. Post industrialization is the next evolutionary step from an industrialized society and is most evident in countries and regions that were among the first to experience the Industrial Revolution‚ such as the United States‚ Western Europe‚ and
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Living responsibility – a case study of Deutsch Post DHL Nguyen Thi Van Ha‚ PhD‚ TU Darmstadt‚ Germany Abstract: In recent years‚ there has been a growing concern in sustainable development‚ social responsibility due to the increasing attention to environmental problems. Companies in the world both in developed and developing countries have been trying to take their efforts of following their business strategy with growth and sustainability. With the objectives‚ many companies have been implementing
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Joshua Brown Hart and Positivism According to Hart law consists of primary and secondary rules. The primary rules are the rules that are “rules of obligation.” (Hart. Pg 204) This means that primary rules are rules that obligate a person to do something or to not do something. For example‚ the first Amendment‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the
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POLITICAL SCIENCE AS A SOCIAL SCIENCE Political Science is in part a social science‚ and in part a humanity. Both are important. In this topic‚ we will look at the basics of social science inquiry‚ and then proceed to show how this differs from‚ on the one hand‚ inquiry in the natural sciences and‚ on the other‚ inquiry in the humanities. Social Science Social science inquiry seeks to develop empirical theory. �Empirical�
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Examine the extent to which practical issues are the most important influence when selecting research methods and a research topic. (20 marks) When choosing research methods and topics sociologists must take into consideration a range of different factors‚ practicality certainy being an influential one. Other factors impacting on choice of research methods or topics include ethnical and theoretical issues. Firstly time and money is a practical issue took into consideraton because different methods
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Questions. a.) Discuss the problem which a researcher might encounter when conducting social surveys. Explain how to overcome the problems. b.) Explain the advantages and dis advantages of using survey method. According to chrishnaswami O.R (2003) social survey is defined as a fact finding study. It is a method of research involving the collection of data directly from a population or a sample there of a particular time. It must not be confused with the mere clerical routine of gathering and
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Feminism and the Philosophy of Science A Critical Evaluation Introduction This paper is aims to critically evaluate whether feminism helps to provide a good alternative perspective to science. In the modern world‚ “science” has come to mean the intellectual and practical activity – characterised by observation and experiment – involving the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical or natural world.i However‚ in the pre-modern age “science” (from Latin‚ scientia) was
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Ex post facto laws Name: Course: Institution: Tutor: Date: Ex post facto laws refer to laws that apply to acts committed before the enactment of such laws and are‚ therefore‚ disadvantageous to the affected persons. The United States constitution in article I‚ section 10 prohibits the state from enacting such retroactive laws. This prohibition protects individuals from unjust legislative acts. However‚ the ban on ex post facto laws applies only with regard to criminal and not civil laws
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“The sentiments that Ex post facto laws are against natural rights is so strong that‚few‚if‚any ‚of the state constitutions have failed to proscribe them.The constitution indeed interdicts them in criminal cases only ;but they are equally unjust in civil as in criminal cases ‚and the omission of the caution hich would have been right‚does not justify the doing what is wrong.Nor ought it to be presumed that the legislature meant to use a phrase in an unjustifiable sense‚if by rules of construction
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Two criminological approaches that have the origin in contemporary criminology are classicism and positivism. Classicism has the origin in the eighteenth century and positivism in the nineteenth. Both‚ the classical and the positivism theory are expanded in the past with their own roots‚ but in today criminal justice system are still alive. Classicism was first developed by Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy Bentham‚ two famous writers which propose in their works that both law and administration of justice
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