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    labor movement

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    political and social effects of the trade union movement and its strategies over time. These effects are felt at enterprise- and/or firm-level‚ industry-level‚ regional and national level. First we consider the effect of changing economic conditions on the evolution of trade unions and bargaining institutions in largely urban labour markets in the post-independence period (1947 onwards). Some contemporary issues affecting the organized labour movement in India today are then discussed. This essay

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    Progressive Movement

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    Progressive Movement The Progressive Movement tried to fix the problems brought forth by industrialization after the Civil War in America. Although many American’s benefitted from the new change in the country‚ a good portion of them did not. Some of the issues it attempted to address through the help of muckraker journalists were women and child labor‚ public education and health‚ elimination of governmental corruption‚ product safety‚ treatment of employees‚ and sanitation of work areas. Women

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    Progressive reform was an era (1890s-1920s) of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States. It was a series of efforts by middle-class men and women who became unified by one common goal‚ which was to address inequality problems that existing in the working-class. Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines progressivism as: the principles and practices of progressives (favoring or advocating progress‚ change‚ improvement‚ or reform‚ as opposed to wishing to maintain things as

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    The women’s rights movements‚ also known as the feminist movements‚ happened during the years of 1867 to the present. The first wave of feminism happened between the years of 1867 to 1960. This wave included campaigns in support of temperance‚ women’s suffrage‚ pacifism‚ labour and health rights. During time period feminist activists focused on achieving legal and political equality. The second wave feminism happened from 1960 to 1985. The movements included campaigns in support of equality in education

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    Peasant Movement

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    struggle in all the states to stop exploitation by the Jagirdars and Zamindars. Some of the movements were successful‚ but others failed. The Kisan Sabha movement started in Bihar under the leadership of Swami Sahajanand Saraswati who had formed in 1929 the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) in order to mobilise peasant grievances against the zamindari attacks on their occupancy rights. Gradually the peasant movement intensified and spread across the rest of India. All these radical developments on the

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    Rise To Law Reform

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    Report Law reform is a process of changing the law. It is done for many reasons and is considered by many agencies of reform. It is then up to mechanisms such as the parliament and courts to further investigate the change. Law reform is needed for a number of reasons. There are three factors that give rise to law reform which are: new technology‚ changing social values and new concepts of justice. Social values are the standards and principles to guide people in thinking about the aspects

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    Agrarian Reform History

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    Agrarian Reform History SERIES 2006 AGRARIAN REFORM HISTORY Bureau of Agrarian Reform Information and Education Agrarian Reform History Why is history of Philippine agrarian reform important? The Philippine agrarian reform history teaches us valuable lessons and insights about the past agrarian reform programs and the peasant initiatives that contributes to the evolution of the Philippine agrarian reform program from the pre-colonial times to the present administration. Pre-Colonial Times (Before

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    Abolition Movement

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    The Abolition Movement One of the most important events that took place in the world was the Abolition Movement that started in the early 1800s. This event is the first to start with getting rid of slavery. This was the era where slavery was very powerful. At this point there were many different opinions about slavery but some thought they should abolish slavery. The Abolition Movement started until William Lloyd Garrison started his crusades. “In December 1833‚ the three most active

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    Reform in Irish Education

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    | Provide examples of effective (deep change) changes/reforms at post-primary level in Ireland and examples of ones that were not effective. Justify your selection of one change/reform from each category in some detail and propose related recommendations for the future. It is extremely difficult to source a wide public or even professional consensus concerning the definitions of a change and a reform. Furthermore‚ changes and reforms can both be sub-categorised into two strains‚ they are;

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    Immigration Reform

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    Norma Ramirez Fuller-4th pd Adv. Eng. IIII 4-10-13 The Dream Act Major Points: * Undocumented immigrants are not able to fulfill their dream * The nation is wasting helpful youth * Dream Act is also beneficial for citizens or legal residents who don’t meet state residency requirements Summary The article “Dream Act Students apply for college aid” by Jill Tucker tells about how the California Dream Act has become a dream-saver for hundreds of students residing in California

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