Essays 151 - 180
income is related to consumption and lifestyle or other factors that are related to deprivation (2000). In measuring poverty, the ...
human needs. If they do not know where their next meal is coming from, or where they will sleep that night, they are not likely to...
Much of what Rubin (1994) says is true, of course, but there are also other perspectives available. The author seems to want...
This paper examines South African youth in this post apartheid overview that addresses HIV and AIDS heath concerns, education, cri...
In eleven pages this paper discusses the effects of poverty on a bilingual child's education along with an assessment of the posit...
In seven pages the Miami and Dade area of Florida is the focus of this economic consideration of poverty and its causes in the reg...
Both of the Rivers brothers have regularly seen their friends and relatives die from simply being in the wrong place at the wrong ...
took a vicious Civil War to legally end the "peculiar institution," although the South continued to pass such things as the Jim Cr...
and around $1,200 in subsidized school meals for both children (Besharov 35). After taxes, this comes to around $21,000 per year. ...
also examines some possible solutions. Clarkson points out that other writers, in addition to Grada, have been appalled at the fac...
if we look at where the aid is going is currently giving the greatest poverty relief to the South East Asian area and the least to...
only is "the rate of child poverty ... growing" particularly among recent immigrants and native peoples, but the widening gap betw...
would include social exclusion, social dependency, and the ability to live a normal life according to societys standards, are also...
of any country appears to go through different stages when becoming industrialised. The issue of industrial relations is one aspec...
according to Nieman Reports researcher Joe Rodriguez (1999, p. 45). Basically, the welfare laws allow states to choose between con...
a day" (The World Bank Group, 2001). In terms of infant mortality we can see that "Eight out of every 100 infants do not live to s...
instead, have served to almost break mens spirits. He seems to have been illustrating the immense danger a political system could ...
begun in 1850 that affected El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama well into the twentieth century" (Habegger, Pearlman, 200...
rainfall that is well distributed throughout the year (MSN Learning & Research). It varies from 28 inches per year on Catawba Isla...
women were in a sort of Catch-22 situation. Charities did not want to contribute to able bodied women, but at the time women could...
community solidarity which...provided a sufficient rational for local responsibility" (Trattner, 1999, p. 16). Furthermore, the po...
defend" (Anonymous, 1998, p. 26A) brings to light yet another detrimental impact of teenage drug use. The 1990s heralded in...
of globalization at the supranational level, it has a great impact on subnational dynamics (Yusuf, 2000). There has been a trend, ...
In five pages this paper examines poverty problems, discusses possible solutions, and emphasizes the importance of education. Fiv...
In five pages this paper examines change as conceptualized by Charles Darwin in Descent of Man and by Karl Marx in The Poverty of ...
In fourteen pages this paper evaluates the applicability of the sociological perspectives of theorists Marx, Weber, and Durkheim t...
to manipulate the media, instead of just receiving messages. With advances in affordability, miniaturization, and user-friendlines...
In nine pages social theorists Goffman, Merton, Lukcas are compared with Meade, Parsons, and Horkheimer in terms of their similari...
of the southern states black families received lower benefits than white families and many received no benefits at all, no matter ...
In twenty five pages this paper examines issues of race, urban life, gender, and poverty from the sociological perspectives of Ell...