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    Income Inequality

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    with healthcare‚ income inequality and poverty. Time to time changes in policies have been made‚ perhaps to improve these issues‚ however‚ the gap between rich and poor keeps increasing and there is very little improvement in healthcare and the economy. In fact‚ healthcare keeps on becoming costly. Major issues like income inequality and poverty are not being taken care of by the government. According to Dr. Raphael (2002) poverty is caused by several reasons such as inequality in people’s income‚ weak

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    Gender inequality refers to unequal treatment or perceptions of individuals based on their gender. It arises from differences in socially constructed gender roles as well as biologically through chromosomes‚ brain structure‚ and hormonal differences.[1] Gender systems are often dichotomous and hierarchical; gender binary systems may reflect the inequalities that manifest in numerous dimensions of daily life. Gender inequality stems from distinctions‚ whether empirically grounded or socially constructed

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    Arnold Jimenez History 110 2014/11/21 Professor Radzikowski Gender Inequalities Our society is plagued with many inequalities‚ these inequalities range from education to wealth‚ yet I believe one of the most prominent forms of inequality today is aimed towards gender. Gender inequality refers to unequal treatment or negative perceptions of individuals based on their gender. As of 2012‚ the World Economic Forum ranks the United States 22nd in terms of gender equality out of 135 countries. America

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    Today it is widely recognised in urban sociology that space reinforces and reflects inequality or discrimination. Nowhere is this more trenchant and obviously true than in Southern Africa‚ where the economic‚ racial‚ and social divisions of Apartheid were spatially and geographically constructed. Post-apartheid presents a uniquely powerful and important lens for examining the vigorous relationship between inequality and space. On the one hand‚ apartheid city’s produced a compartmentalized‚ highly legible

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    The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a group of four books put together to discuss the importance of sovereignty and individual freedoms given within a group. He believed that true political authority can only come if all of the people in a state are in agreement over their mutual preservation. Rousseau was an active citizen during the pinnacle of the French Enlightenment period when everyone valued the powers of reason over blind faith. This is why he strongly believes that everyone

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    considers himself a contributor to the Age of Enlightenment. Through many of his writings he expands on the philosophies of the great European writers of that era - Rousseau‚ Locke‚ Hume‚ and Leibniz. In “The Declaration of Independence‚” Jefferson directly adopts several themes found in the work of French writer Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Rousseau’s “The Origin of Civil Society‚” provides a foundation for most of Jefferson’s ideas in “The Declaration of Independence.” In the opening of the “Declaration

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    Battle of the Sexes: Inequality of Women During the Enlightenment The Enlightenment was a period when clusters of philosophers‚ writers‚ scholars‚ and aristocrats sharply debated standards and assumptions about women’s rights in society. Issues that pertained to widening the women’s sphere into more than just the household‚ questioning the ability of women to logic as men‚ and debating egalitarian co-educational opportunities for both boys and girls. This was a time when women started to come

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    Gender Inequality To: Ken Cornwell SOCI 1010 From: Anita Schlicher Fall/2012 Paper III Gender Inequality There have been vast changes in women’s rights

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    Sara Young July 22‚ 2013 Research Paper Gender Inequality in the Workplace It is not up for debate whether women are discriminated against in the workplace it is evident in census data; in 1998 women made 73 cents to the dollar paid to men. Even today‚ there is still a pay gap that exists between women and men. It is said that the organizations that are pro-equal pay‚ including some unions‚ support the idea that the government should set wages for all jobs. To the contrary‚ the organizations

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    this philosophy are Thomas Hobbes and Jean Jacques Rousseau. Their theories both appeals to the state of nature as a phase before the formation of a political society‚ however‚ their views of a man’s state of nature are quite different. With that being said‚ many will read William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ and will see what Golding’s view of man’s state of nature is like‚ but disagree with each other if it takes the side of Hobbes or Rousseau. To help identify which comparison is more well suited

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