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1900 to 1980 American Social Progress

in the century? What can be done about it? Poverty may be understood and defined as either a concept that comes from low income o...

Social Security, Health Care Reform, and Public Policy

success; yet each time they faced defeat. The evolution of these efforts and the reasons for their failure make for an intriguing...

Ben & Jerry's Case Analysis

paid incoming salary of $6.50 an hour, keeping his pay at $81,000 for his entire tenure, though the company had grown at an averag...

Social Issues, Public Policy, and Teenage Pregnancy

p. 685). American Demographics reports that a significant trend is the rising rate of teenage pregnancies among Latinos (Suro, 19...

South Africa and the Impact of Nelson Mandela

is something which has frequently been reiterated by other civil rights activists: in his Letter from Birmingham Jail, for instanc...

A Position Paper on Al Gore

as well as the position of the democratic party. The macroeconomic problems the economy might experience in the next 5 years see...

Australia's Prime Minister John Howard

which adopts laissez-faire strategies, or reticence. Howard sees national achievement as the result of firm government and by impl...

Style of Leadership of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher

one studies television broadcasts of Thatcher over the years, for instance, the point at which she underwent voice training so tha...

Social Policy Statement of Nursing

the basic paradigms of nursing professional theory are considered within a social context. For example, health is defined as a "dy...

Mental Health Parity Act: Interplay of Policy, Cultural And Societal Attitudes Within Clinical Social Work Practice

mental health arena. Anyone is vulnerable to the onset of mental illness which can be triggered by any number of occurrences, not...

The Digital Divide - 6 Blogs

information and communication tools, such as the Internet, and those who cannot" that was given by The Digital Network; which is a...

Policies on Aging and Developmental Disabilities

School, 2004). Ageing is a little more difficult to define -- according to Wordreference.com, ageing is considered to be "...

Law and Drugs

are responsible for the physical and psychological wounds. People have often heard that if drugs were no longer a problem, ...

Criminal Justice I

doctrine established in Plessy v Ferguson in 1896 that kept the black and white races legally separate for 70 years. The aparthei...

Social Policies of Europe and Demographic Changes

first need to consider what is meant by social policy and how they manifest, and then consider the way challenges may manifest and...

Social Policies and Demographic Change Challenges

in the way they may be provided which will all have an opportunity cost attached. In addition to this the source of the resources,...

Historical View of United Kingdom's Social Health Care Policies

of the welfare state. Poor relief, as granted under the poor laws, was available only to those who could nit provide for themselve...

Overview of Canada's Economic Policy and Regional Disparities

populations is such an important objective to pursue. Coulombes primary intent with expounding upon the concept of convergence as...

AIG; Social, Political and Economic Influences

demand for these and pension provide an opportunity fore more business, which the firm is well equipped to deal with. Political I...

British and U.S. Welfare Systems

Establishing policy is a process both lengthy and involved, more often than not fraught with painful compromise. From the very fi...

UK's Social Housing Policy

In nine pages this paper discusses UK's social housing policy in a consideration of council house privatization and the contempora...

The Way in Which Technology and Telecommunications Have Transformed Urban Spaces

This 14 page paper discusses the way in which technology and telecommunications have transformed the urban environment, which is w...

Social Policy and Sexual Morality Position Paper

In six pages this position paper discusses ways to remove the religious frame around sexual morality so that human morality is the...

Reducing High School Dropout Statistics by Applying Title I Social Welfare Policy

In fifteen pages this paper examines how the rates of high school dropouts can be reduced through the Title I program. Nine sourc...

Private Housing and Social Housing Development Process Characteristics in the U.S. and Singapore

to enforce special rules called CC&Rs (covenants, conditions and restrictions) and to raise money through regular and special asse...

Progressive Era to Present Day Social Welfare Policies

value outside the home during this era working as social workers (Wikipedia, 2006). There was an emphasis on social justice, equal...

Development of Social Work

p. 130). Figures from the early part of the century reveal that "50 to 66 percent of working families were poor and that a third ...

Post 1973 OPEC Oil Embargo and Its Economic Impact Upon Botswana, Norway, and the United Kingdom

In ten pages this paper discusses how economic and social policies of these areas were affected by the OPEC oil embargo. Eight so...

Intervention of the State in Economic Issues and Milton Friedman

In 5 pages this paper examines the state intervention policies advocated by economist Milton Friedman in areas of education and so...

Social Policy Foucauldian Analysis

In seven pages social policy analysis from a Foucauldian perspective is discussed in pro and con arguments. Four sources are cite...