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    Inequality in Latin America

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    political‚ and economic issues within the last three centuries‚ inequality remains one of the most important‚ historical‚ and omnipresent aspects of the region’s culture. As Europeans took over Latin America during the time of colonization‚ they implemented many elitist social structures that have held strong and are evident today (Harris). Income inequality is the most visible and greatest disparity that the region faces; yet inequality between gender‚ ethnicities‚ and education remain strong and

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    Feminization of Poverty

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    Feminization of Poverty Researching Feminization of poverty was quite interesting. I read all the different opinions on the internet‚ the student forum and articles about it as well. As I feel strongly about the subject I had already formed my opinion about it. Coming from a not so great upcoming when I was young I always analyzed women’s actions and the reasons why most women my mother and the people she associated with were under the poverty line. I came up with three very specific reasons

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    Gandhi on Poverty

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    Circumscribed amongst the seemingly endless list of ecological problems our world is currently staring face to face with‚ there is one that‚ depending on what region of Earth is analyzed‚ could be considered one the world ’s most overlooked dilemmas. Poverty is making its way across the globe like a disease‚ affecting not just those without employment‚ but everyone. Anyone who pays taxes helps to fund America ’s welfare program. Anybody who lives in or frequently travels through inner-city areas knows

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    Housing and Poverty

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    one the opportunity to draw that‚ yet housing is even more than just residential environment‚ it also gives an impression that it is also in relation to those who inhabit and use it that housing has meaning; having adopted cleanliness despite the poverty would be a way through. The fact of the large number of people in our society‚ and therefore‚ with this consequences cannot be given less consideration as it will be preferred as the prime cause and cannot be ignored. The number of children per household

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    education and tools to accomplish success. Poverty class has a much higher wages gap than the upper class‚ the American Dream is minimized through opportunity and is made known through statistics. Inequality occur and high in the United States

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    Cycle Of Poverty

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    States today few think that education is at the root of all those problems. Many Americans consider poverty to be a large issue but do not consider way to eliminate the source of it. The whole idea of poverty is directly linked with education. With the poor education system that is currently in place there is no way for many people to break out of what is called the cycle of poverty. The cycle of poverty is when people are unable to be educated so they are unable to get a job that pays enough to allow

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    Urban Poverty

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    URBAN POVERTY Sociology 300 April 27‚ 2013 URBAN POVERTY This paper will describe strategies for dealing with massive urban poverty‚ joblessness and poor housing. I will also address how to make cities productivity increase and in particular how to do so in a way that creates more jobs‚ increase incomes and business opportunities. Low-income families and communities will benefit the most from these changes and hopefully improve their quality of life. The reduction of Urban Poverty requires

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    Poverty In The World

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    Poverty in the world Thanks to rapid economic and technological development‚ there has been a drastic improvement in most people’s living standard. But sadly‚ the irreversible trend of globalization has widened the income disparity between the rich and the poor. Actually‚ the deterioration of the poverty problem has raised the alarm bells. If we don’t find solutions to eradicating poverty‚ the repercussions will be disastrous. As far as I am concerned‚ frequent occurrence of wars is the stumbling

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    I feel racial inequality remains the same… Racial inequality remains a daily and general fact of life still to this day. It happens in many different forms. Some basics‚ housing‚ (People of the same race will live only in community were other people of their same race and or wealth are just for comfort) credit markets‚ (Minorities will always have a harder time receiving credit because of the history of lack of wealth) employment (Employees tend to hire a white person over a minority and when handed

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    Inequality In America

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    Some may say that the United States is a country of opportunity. Many say this because the European migrants came to the United States in order to escape from oppression. However‚ opportunity is when all the citizens of a country get the chance to live equally in society and are treated fairly under the law‚ regardless of race or gender. However‚ the “Declaration of Independence” by Thomas Jefferson‚ and “The Myth of Latin Woman” by Judith Cofer show the sexism that has existed in the United States

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