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Feminism and Gender Issues During 1950's & 60's

a group of radical New York women who aggressively sought change (Mainardi, 1969). Others chose to work patiently behind the scen...

Political Writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau

In eight pages this paper examines the political writings of Jean Jacques Rousseau in a consideration of On the Social Contract, T...

Contemporary Society and Poverty Causes

the student to consider the fact that those in poverty typically do not have many of lifes basic necessities, such as enough food,...

UK Tort Law and Inequality of Gender

result of their employment and the latter to personal relationships. Under common law, assault and battery can constitute ...

A Historical Perspective of Gender Inequality from the 1990s

that the bible does make careful distinctions between the role that women and men each play, but these are not ontological distin...

United Kingdom and the Inequalities of Social and Health Welfare

care and towards the private sector, which exemplifies the extent to which the welfare state as a whole could be seen as being in ...

Cinderella and the 'Glass Slipper Syndrome'

ever after, and the castle needed to be cleaned. The whole fantasy fell down around the ears of many housewives in the fifties and...

Sixteenth Through Seventeenth Centuries' Scientific Concepts

upon life are not likely to be duplicated in the near future. Indeed, the praise for such progression during these two periods ca...

Action Research Issues

a systematic and recursive inquiry and reflection in a collaborative learning community directed toward the improvement of practic...

Australia's Rule of Law and Inequality

The contention presented above, is contest by some authors. Williams, for example, emphasizes that despite the many contemporary ...

Society and Religion According to Jean Jacques Rousseau

to religion and instead evaluates religion solely on how well a particular form of religion serves the purposes of the state. Rous...

Income Disparity Throughout the World

Is the trend toward globalization leaving more and more poor workers in its wake? According to the Stopler-Samuelson theory, the a...

Similarities and Differences Between the 17th Century Scientific Revolution and 18th Century Enlightenment

matter, "organic and inorganic alike," could be defined in terms of extension and motion (Burns, 1969, p. 567). Therefore, Descart...

Gender and Jean Jacques Rousseau's Theories

sake of this discussion, what the natural state o woman was as well) was like in his "natural state." It is Rousseaus contention ...

What Does the Code of Hammurabi Guarantee?

idea of writing a law down so that all could read it was unusual for civilisation of this time. The was an ability for the law to ...

Paris During the Eighteenth Century and London During the Nineteenth Century

(Burns, 1969, p. 566). This worldview came to full flower in the eighteenth century with the philosophical movement known as the E...

Comparing Marriage in Mary Wollstonecraft's 'A Vindication of the Rights of Women' with Ibsen's 'A Doll's House'

with that described in her "Vindication". Henrik Ibsen wrote "A Dolls House" in 1879 during a time when womens rights were ...

Comparisons of Kidder and Kozol

In five pages Kidder's Among Schoolchildren and Kozol's Savage Inequalities are contrasted and compared. Five sources are cited i...

The Economics of the Airline Industry

will be a disproportional increase in demand, increasing the overall revenues. In the last few decades there has been an increas...

Inequities in School Funding

income calculations along with property values in formulating school finance values, and a number of states are "moving in the dir...

Institutionalised Social Inequality

This 4 page paper looks at the shift to institutionalised social inequality in prehistory and the way this occurred along with the...

Problems of Women in Sub-Saharan Africa

lack of education that leads to poverty. Also, there are few work opportunities for women (Kang, 2005). As a result of being invo...

Foreign Trade, Investment, and Increasing Inequality

labour," but even here the "picture of relative wages is more complex, reflecting the interplay of the increase in relative demand...

Resolving the Problem of Income Inequality

a corporate entity as it is known, but companies like Ben & Jerrys have made a decision to place limits on how much money one empl...

Edmund S. Morgan/American Slavery, American Freedom

to describe the experiences of the early colonizing efforts. This description includes social, political and economic factors, whi...

Gender Wage Inequality

(Marx & Engels, 1998, p.59). Their words ring true especially today. Unlike earlier in the century both men and women usually have...

Africa and the Practices of Dowry and Bridewealth

in that it effectively gives the bride her share of the familys fortune. Traditional Uses Hanson (2002) explains that dowry...

Workplace and the Intersection Between Gender and Ethnicity, Race, and Class

and has been given the opportunity to proceed and succeed as far as she chooses, often seems to be reaching their goal, or close t...

Wage Inequalities and Information Technology Offshoring Sources

should discount rhetoric that they can easily affect the number or quality of new jobs. Many readers were appalled by the message....

India Honor Crimes and U.S. Domestic Violence

pp. 96-97) and the likelihood she will endure some level of domestic abuse. In association with this finding, it has come to ligh...