Gated communities in England as a response to crime and disorder: context‚ effectiveness and implications Sarah Blandy Abstract Gated communities‚ meaning residential developments which restrict access by non-residents and have a specifically collective legal framework‚ are a recent global phenomenon. The paper discusses aspects of neo-liberalism which may explain their growth: increasing fear of crime alongside commodification‚ the movement from community to individualism‚ and from informal
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of granularity‚ however‚ brought additional complexities and increased implementation costs. Tagging at the item level was seen only as a long-term possibility‚ given the current high costs of RFID tags. Wolfram worked with the strong support of Zygmunt Mierdorf‚ Metro’s chief information officer (CIO) and a member of its management board. Now‚ in November 2005‚ with a Metro RFID steering committee meeting coming up on December 13‚ Mierdorf
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Story Of Stuff‚ Referenced and Annotated Script By Annie Leonard Do you have one of these? I got a little obsessed with mine‚ in fact I got a little obsessed with all my stuff. Have you ever wondered where all the stuff we buy comes from and where it goes when we throw it out.? I couldn’t stop wondering about that. So I looked it up. And what the text books said is that our stuff simply moves along these stages: extraction to production to distribution to consumption to disposal. All together
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Mark320 Assessment 2 Background to Social Issue Physical Inactivity amongst youth Josh Peters‚ Per Tinberg‚ Jacob Harding‚ Jacob Smith Table Of Contents 1. Target Audience 2. Understanding of the problem and detailing the current issues 3. Description and critique of the previous attempts at behaviour modification 4. Identification and explanation of appropriate guiding theory 5. References
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CLINICAL SCIENCES Clinical Investigations The Impact of Stretching on Sports Injury Risk: A Systematic Review of the Literature STEPHEN B. THACKER1‚ JULIE GILCHRIST2‚ DONNA F. STROUP3‚ and C. DEXTER KIMSEY‚ JR.3 1 Epidemiology Program Office‚ 2National Center for Injury Prevention and Control‚ and 3National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion‚ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ Atlanta‚ GA ABSTRACT THACKER‚ S. B.‚ J. GILCHRIST‚ D. F. STROUP‚ and C. D. KIMSEY
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Fruit and vegetable consumption among young adults The World Health Organisation is predicting that chronic disease will account for over sixty per cent of deaths; with 41 million deaths by 2015.1 Up to 80% chronic disease could be prevented by eliminating tobacco use‚ unhealthy diet‚ physical inactivity and the harmful use of alcohol.2 Chronic disease and obesity in Australia are continuing to contribute to premature death and burden of disease.3 Cardiovascular disease and cancer remain the main
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21. Oktobar). Kragujevac: Memorial park Kragujevac Banić Grubišić А. (2009) Dracula as a cultural construct in the tourist industry of Romania. Berger‚ P. (1967). The Sacred Canopy‚ Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion‚ NewYork: Doubleday Bauman‚ Z. (1992) „Survival as a Social Construct. Theory‚ Culture and Society“‚ London‚ 9:1 36. Bryant‚ C.‚ and Shoemaker‚ D.(1997) „Death and the Dead for Fun (and Profit): Thanatological Entertainment as Popular Culture“ Durkin‚ K. (2003) „Death‚ Dying
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Americus Reed (2002)‚ “The Self-Importance of Moral Identity‚” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology‚ 83 (6)‚ 1423–40. Arsel‚ Zeynep‚ and Jonathan Bean (2013)‚ “Taste Regimes and Market-Mediated Practice‚” Journal of Consumer Research‚ Bauman‚ Zygmunt (2005)‚ Work‚ Consumerism and the New Poor‚ Philadelphia: Open University Press. SAATCIOGLU AND OZANNE Bennett‚ Tony‚ Mike Savage‚ Elizabeth Silva‚ Alan Warde‚ Modesto Gayo-Cal‚ and David Wright (2009)‚ Culture‚ Class‚ Berlin‚ Gordon‚ and William
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important aspect of the historical context is the culture at large within which American public administration is practiced‚ researched‚ and taught. Today‚ the culture at large may be characterized as one of modernity (Turner‚ 1990; also Bernstein‚ 1985; Bauman‚ 1989; and Rabinbach‚ 1990). Modernity is the culmination of a centuries-long process of modernization. Intellectual strands of modernity reach back to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries‚ but as the defining characteristic of our own culture
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CONTENTS Chapter INTRODUCTION 1. POSTMODERNISM: AN ANALYSIS 1.1 What is Postmodernism? 1.1.1 Origin of Postmodernism 1.1.2 Modernism Vs Postmodernism 1.1.2.1 Postmodernity Begins where Modernity Ends 1.1.2.2 Postmodernism is a Continuation of Modernism 1.1.3 Differentiating Postmodernism and Postmodernity 1.2 The Historical Development of Postmodernism 1
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