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    History of Prostitution Prostitution is considered to be the oldest profession in the world. According to Francoeur (2002)‚ a number of Buddhist Jataka tales‚ whose oral sources go back to 500 B.C.E.‚ concern sex workers. A 13th-century text on social conditions speaks of “vesya” (prostitutes). Women with extraordinarily beautiful could become socialized as prostitutes to serve the king. They would be trained in the “sixty-four womanly arts” and socialized to be cultured and provide sexual satisfaction

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    In this section I will demonstrate: the implications of duty of care. understanding the support available for addressing dilemmas that may arise. the knowledge to respond to complaints. The implications of duty of care. A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could foreseeable harm others. A definition from Wikipedia Examples how we do this in my setting.Within our

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    discuss the history of asylum seekers coming to Australia’s shores and explore most recent guidelines in relation to the issues surrounding new arrivals of asylum seekers. It will also provide an overview on the attitudes towards asylum seekers within Australia as part of encouraging integration of people from different cultures. This paper also will intend to address the issues asylum seekers and refugees are facing in Australia. The policy on Asylum Seekers and Refugees remains one of the most

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    Contemporary Issues Psychology provides an insight on contemporary issues in a number of ways as it strives to comprehend how we think‚ act and feel. It uses scientific methods to research social influence‚ perception and social interaction (Tyson‚ Jones and Elcock‚ 2011). Body image has been viewed as a psychological construct by Wykes and Gunter (2005). When an individual is continually labelled and considered in a certain way‚ he or she then develops a self-image. The self-image indicates

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    We’re Hot as Hell Is global warming a moral dilemma? Is it the public policy problem from hell? In "The Environmental Issue from Hell‚" Bill McKibben uses many of such phrases en route to arguing for a new approach to global warming. By discussing hell and morals‚ the reader’s mind is already equating it with two heavily debated issues. Therefore‚ we begin to question their existence and how we should deal with the subjects. McKibben wisely chooses these disputes to represent his main concerns:

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    Course: Contemporary Issues in Education Recommended website http://philo-sophia.webnode.com Social Stratification Lucy and Arda – Homopithesus Afarensis * Lucy was 2.2 million years old * Arda was 4.2 million years old * Other facts that were established about both were: * Both were the oldest known hominids * Both were female and * Both were smaller than the males of their species Why were Lucy and Arda smaller than her male companions? * It is all about differentiations

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    Analyze a Sociological Issue Social Inequality and Minorities in the United States 10/24/2010 In this course I have learned about different social problems in societies worldwide. Some of these include poverty‚ social inequality‚ discrimination of race and culture‚ urbanization‚ and more. After learning all these subjects and more‚ I have decided to do my final on social inequality and minorities in the United States. I chose this particular topic because I have seen this in almost

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    What is social exclusion‚ why is it relevant to social work and how have attempts to address the issues associated with it influenced social work practice and its value base? The idea of citizenship conferring rights and privileges and defining boundaries can be traced back to Diogenes of Sinope in 3rd century B.C. Greece (Navia‚L‚ 2005). However‚ the term ‘social exclusion’ is a comparatively new one‚ first utilised in France in the 1970’s. It was used to describe the marginalized population

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    to the domestic setting‚ and the conventional perceptions these provide surrounding key issues across the globe‚ are of upmost importance and hold the most influence upon states. These scholars suggest that states act based on ethical and morally concerned relations‚ as to correspond with the norms held by the members of their domestic population and the population of the globe. These ideas surrounding social norms however can be proved as somewhat

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    Boundary Issues Outline Kimberly Dailey Dawn Sturdevant Tina Norwood Shannon Williams Ashley Bothelho BSHS /335 Jennifer Brennan Boundary Issues Outline Learning Team B General Purpose: Crossing Ethical Boundaries Which could be considered crossing boundaries between client and caseworker could become an ethical violation? INTRODUCTION I. Managing boundaries A Types of Relationships 1. Dual relationships/ overlapping 2. Sexual or Physical relationship with clients B. Risk associated

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