Academic Search Complete. Web. 23 May 2013. * Subbaraman‚ Ramnath‚ et al. "The social ecology of water in a Mumbai slum: failures in water quality‚ quantity‚ and reliability." BMC public health 13.1 (2013): 173. * Sarkar‚ Rajiv‚ et al. "Burden of childhood diseases and malnutrition in a semi-urban slum in southern India." BMC public health 13.1 (2013): 87. * Yardley‚ Jim. "‘In One Slum‚ Misery‚ Work‚ Politics and Hope." New York Times‚(December 29) A 1 (2011): A10. * Yardley‚ Jim. "Where growth and
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How do the concept of ‘social harm’ and the understanding relations of power aid our understanding of the complexities of crime? Social harm is a concept that has no real definitive meaning and can be seen to be quite ambiguous with having several different meanings to people within society. Harm is defined as injury or damage imposed intentionally or unintentionally upon society‚ social institutions or individuals. Social harm allows for Criminologists to gauge recognition of certain behaviours
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With the overcrowding and filth issue came a direct correlation with disease. Indeed‚ the 19th century was a time for many epidemics including the 1832 outbreak of cholera‚ rooted from the intake of contaminated water. People living in slums were naturally the last to be deemed worthy of clean drinking water or indoor plumbing. The image associated with this outbreak was that dead “bodies were piled up in the streets” (Robins). Another disease that spread due to overcrowding was body lice
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also known as the poor‚ people lived in what’s called slums. In slums people struggled to survive‚ the streets were jammed with people‚ horses‚ push carts and garbage. There houses were known as Tenements‚ Tenements where usually six to seven stories high and divided into small apartments. The tenements were in very poor living conditions‚ they had no windows‚ heat‚ or indoor bathrooms‚ and they had to fit 10 people per room. Since the slums and tenements where in such poor conditions disease and
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novel Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo‚ the author is trying to convey to her readers that the people of Annawadi‚ India are doing anything they can to create a living and “work their way to the top”. The people who live in these poor slums are known as “Annawadians” do just about anything to make ends meet at their hut for their family. Abdul is the eldest child in his home and he gets money by buying and selling garbage to recycling plants‚ and also stealing iron to sell. Another character
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narrative features in media texts: Julia Strachan “Slumdog Millionaire”‚ directed by Danny Boyle‚ is a complex‚ fast pace film. We are taken on a journey through India as Jamal Malik tells us his life story to prove his innocence. Jamal grows up in the Slums of India and with his brother Salim by his side the learn how to survive on their own. Through different life events Jamal progressively learns the answers to the ‘who wants to be a millionaire’ questions. This film breaks the boundaries of stereotypes
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India‚ and this is one of the largest film productions in the whole world. In the film‚ we get an insight in India’s culture‚ and how the industry is changing. The film is a about a boy called Jamal. He is a poor 18‐year old boy who lives in the slum in India. He joins a TV‐show called “Who wants to be a millionaire” and tries out for the big price‚ 20‚000‚000 rupees. But he don’t want the money‚ he only wants to find the love of his life‚ Latika. Jamal knows that Latika are watching the show
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significant reduction in the rate of loss‚ C) Halve‚ by 2015‚ the proportion of the population without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation‚ D) By 2020‚ to have achieved a significant improvement in the lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers (United Nations‚ 2013). The latest
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Republic. The Republic is a totalitarian group that controls nearly every aspect of everybody’s lives. Many slums have arose in the west and you are either part of the higher class or you live in one of these slums. This is where are main characters come in. This book is told from the perspective of two different characters Day and June. Day is a wanted street criminal from the streets of a a slum like Los Angeles‚
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