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    1) Beveridge report a) Influential document in founding the social welfare system of Great Britain‚ 1942‚ Chaired by William Bevridge 2) Backbenchers a) Do not have any real policy making power‚ but provide services to the constituents and allow for a link between parliament and the citizenry 3) Tony Blair a) Parliament member who served as prime minister from 1997 to 2007‚ youngest prime minister‚ part of the Labour Party‚ Founded The Third Way 4) British Broadcasting corporation a) Largest

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    What are the limits at which humanity will reach? What are we capable of and at the end of it all what will be judged as our defining quality? For centuries philosophers and writers have been pondering these questions. One recurring theme related to these questions‚ despite the context and the time in history of which it is questioned seems to continue to fascinate and defy writers of an answer. What role does science and technologies have to play in society and what will its impacts be upon humanity

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    This essay will examine the past and present social policy regarding looked after children in the UK‚ dating back to the late 1970’s. It will examine how the policy has evolved over the last thirty years‚ and whether political and economical influences have impacted on its development. This essay will also seek to explore what impact the policies regarding looked after children have on the members of society it is aimed at assisting. The definition of a ‘looked after child’ is an individual‚ up

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    Margaret Thatcher

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    Margaret Thatcher: A personal and Political Biography. Southampton: The Camelot Press Ltd.. 	Mayer‚ A. (1979). Madam Prime Minister: Margaret Thatcher and her Rise to Power. New York: Newsweek Books. 	Minogue‚ K. & Biddiss‚ M (1987). Thatcherism: Personality and Politics. New York: S. Martin ’s Press‚ Inc.. Thatcher‚ M. (1995). The Path to Power. New York: Harper Collins. Young‚ H. (1989). The Iron Lady. London: Macmillan.

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    Sociology of the Body Pierre Bourdieu coins the term ‘habitus’ to explain the role of the body in class reproductive dynamics. Summarize his position Introduction Pierre Bourdieu’s account of class reproductive dynamics stems from his belief that your “habitus” dictates how your body engages in the reproductive dynamics of class theory. This notion of “habitus” has become central to the studies on social inequality. Bourdieu and Structuralism Bourdieu is a typical example of a structuralist

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    Internet Censorship Variations between Western Countries Abstract Governments and organizations commonly implement Internet censorship‚ which in turn provides an established online reality for Internet users. This paper discusses whether there are differences in Internet censorship between western countries and if so‚ why do these differences exist. Background information on Internet censorship and the reasons for differences in censorship between western countries

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    Sociology Themes and Perspectives 4th Edition. Hammersmith: Collins Educational. O ’Donnel‚ M. (1992) A New Introduction to Sociology 3rd Edition. Surrey: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. WebsitesBBC news‚ special report‚1999‚ Thatcher Anniversary‚ Is Thatcherism dead?. [online] Available at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/04/99/thatcher_anniversary/334316.stm[ accessed 29 April 2008]Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in the UK 2006. [online] Available at: http://www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/socialpolicy/1979

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    Margaret Thatcher Rt. Hon. Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven L.G.‚ O.M.‚ F.R.S. Official booklet to mark the unveiling on 21st February 2007 of the bronze statue of Baroness Thatcher sculpted by Antony Dufort for the House of Commons. Edited by Malcolm Hay‚ Curator of Works of Art‚ Palace of Westminster. Clay for the portrait head of Margaret Thatcher‚ June 2005 (Photo: Antony Dufort) “This historic commission is a very fitting way to remember Margaret Thatcher’s time in the House of Commons

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    Social Policy

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    Unit 7 Social Policy LO1 Understand the significant historical and contemporary landmarks in social welfare provision 1.1 Outline significant historical and contemporary landmarks in social policy. Social policy is the study of social services and the welfare state. In general terms‚ it looks at the idea of social welfare‚ and its relationship to politics and society. More specifically‚ it also considers detailed issues in * policy and administration of social services‚ including

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    ‘Is the contemporary claim by the police that politics should be kept out of policing fair or disingenuous?’ This essay will critically assess the requirement for politics in the police and whether or not it acts as an interference which affects policing or as an essential tool in protecting individual’s human rights‚ maintaining law and order‚ meeting crime targets and improving society. It will seek to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of political policing and look to examples of this

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