It increased employment, people could live in bigger houses, and people could travel distances to see doctors. ... They felt invincible, and so did the money they had. They would invest their money into a lot of things, and also use their money to buy all the things that were on trend, and things they thought would benefit them. People would invest in stocks, factories, they would put all their money into the bank, thinking that it would be safe, and a great way to earn more money. As well as investing their money, they would spend it. ...

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At the end of World War II in 1945, the United States began a time of unique prosperity due to the increase of industrial production after the war. The average Americans had the money to purchase the goods they wanted. ... However, the prices of these products increased to due the overwhelming demand, but Americans continued to purchase them using credit since they could not afford them otherwise. ... It is this battle with money and the economy that contributed to Willy Loman's downfall. ... Willy constantly felt the pressures of society to sell and make money. ...

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The technological advancements allowed for new ways to communicate ideas and beliefs along with increasing social interaction. ... The automobile not only increased the amount of jobs available to the people but increased their sense of freedom. It allowed for further travel, which leads to increased social gatherings because they were able to meet at any place they pleased. ... The concept of money and social class allowed for the upper class to be very careless in their actions. ...

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Social interaction is based on each person trying to increase benefits and decrease punishments. ... "Too much fame and too much money can ruin a person." ... Depression and social anxiety are the two most common disorders for celebrities to foster these disorders when being exposed to fame and money at such a young age. ... Although it may seem cool when one is thinking about all the money, and always being followed to get your picture taken, it can't always be a good thing to be famous. ... Yes the money must be nice but what good is it for if one is not happy....

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In 1997 American prisons held 37,342 offenders over the age of 55, a more than 50% increase in the elderly population of three years prior (Clear & Cole, 2000). ... America's increased elderly inmate population is due to two major reasons. ... This is due to increased medical science and health care. ... We pay all this money to keep people in prison who could easily be safely living on the outside," Jenni Gainsborough, spokeswoman for the National Prison Project of the American Civil Liberties Union, Washington, DC, told the Associated Press (Neffe, 1997). ... The studies also poi...

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Second it would save jail space and money. By enforcing the death penalty our jails would be less crowded and we would save money by not feeding and all other stuff given to the criminal while being in jail. ... So be pro choice about the death penalty if we don"t enforce it , then the crime will increase, the same criminal might go out and repeat the same crime, law and order would not be under control and that our jails would become over crowded. ...

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From then, inequality has only increased, and is at an all times high within the past 75 years and all industrialized countries. ... The upper class now earns 8 times more money than the average household, and 55 times more than a poor household. ...

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I found the I.S conference very interesting because they talked about how people have been working harder and longer for the last five years to achieve the ever increasing demand the economy throws at individuals. ... Work also has an effect on a person's religious life, a person who may have been very active taking part in the social activities within the church or the prayer groups may lose touch as their workload increases. ... Students attend university for a better life in hopes of making more money in order to purchase brand names, larger houses, faster and fancier cars or trucks. ....

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"The increasing antipathy which teen age girls feel toward traditional female roles lead towards antisocial male behaviors (Adler 91). ... Others believe it's the Lure of Fast money that starts kids on the track to crime. Peer pressure and the glitter of quick drug money makes it even Harder to resist Many kids from poverty choose this life style to keep up or compete with the upper class with the name brand jackets, shoes ect. ...

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Class Creating America My Conversation with G. William Domhoff A) Domhoff believes that class is a pre-determined concept that involves class and power along with that of social relationships and lifestyle. In the economic sense there are relationships between two different people, such as...

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He also claims that the bourgeoisie "has reduced the family relation to a mere money relation" (238). ... And when the acts or omission of families, and the people who live in them, cause an increase in public problems and increased social disorder, then the issue does become a public issue." ...

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Also, for each one-prisoner reduction induced by prison overcrowding litigation, the total number of crimes committed increases by approximately 15 per year. ... Also, only 3% of the total Canadian population is black while 9.5% of federal inmates today are black (an increase of 80% since 2003) (Zinger, I. 2013). ... Overcrowding increases the chance for prison riots, higher chance of prisoner misconduct, psychological problems, changes the prison dynamic, increases prison violence, and is cruel to the prisoners. ... Overcrowding has also increased the incidence of infectious disease and has l...

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Is Street Crime More Harmful than White Collar Crime? By general definition, a crime is a wronging, proclaimed by law against society. All acts of disobeying the law are crimes. Be it an assault or embezzlement one has committed a wrong. Yet we have learned values and morals from our surroundings th...

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While showing off his expensive and eloquent home he and Victor discussed taking Victor and his money to the legal side of things. He convinced Victor that investing his money with him in order to make money. ... Jimmy follows through on his end and receives the money in which he delivers straight to Jack. Once Jack has the money he skips town but is eventually hunted down by Victor, who demands to have the money back. ... Prior to conducting these tests Broidy (2001) hypothesized that "strain-induced anger increases the likelihood of illegitimate outcomes". ...

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We will see how Willie, an outsider from Putney Wayne with no education and no money, is the one with the greatest amount of character and morality. ... Status increased as you moved down the hill, with the most coveted residences being on Tupelo Drive, closest to Luther Nedeed. ... The farther they travel down the hill, the greater the display of wealth as evidenced by the increased size of the houses. ... She has the money and the address and the high paying job, but no idea who she is or where she fits in. ... He doesn't have money or a nice house, but he has more compassion and m...

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In this stage kids begin to be exposed by more steams of information, spending more time away from family, and cause more increasing information. ... She then told me that she was a member of the Republican Party because we want to keep our money and not have it spent on someone who is too lazy to provide for their self. ... In my mind, I don't know why anyone would want to participate in such a thing while they could be out working for their self and making money for their self. ...

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When Pip moves to London to increase his social status, his life as a "gentleman- is no more satisfying "and certainly no more moral "than his previous life as a blacksmith's apprentice. ... In fact, he looks forward to Joe's visit "with considerable disturbance, some mortification, and a keen sense of incongruity," and he states that he "certainly would have paid money" in order to keep Joe away (217). ... The novel therefore uses Joe to define true gentlemanliness; it is not dependent on one's social class, status, or wealth; it is dependent on one's inherent qu...

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A barcode is a system of inventory control and price checking that was designed to increase industrial efficiency and worker productivity. ... The government forces people to conform by placing laws such as if you do not have the barcode you cannot get a job, use money, cross borders, receive medical attention or go to school. ... " Another example of conformity was when the medical profession conformed to the government's desire to save money and to create a superior species. ...

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The consumers won't stop buying out of greed most likely, the workers won't stop working because it is their way of life, and the suppliers won't change the way the system is set up because they are making a lot of money. ... They also are putting more money into their workers instead of their machines. ... The increased wages are just the beginning. ...

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The Civilization Fund Act of 1819 provided U.S. money to Native American groups to ensure children would have access to the same education their American counterparts would have. ... When reservations came into the picture, this further isolated Native Americans from the mainstream and increased the stereotypes of the day. ...

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Because Public school budgets are determined by property taxes, allowing the higher income district to spend more money than the lower income districts. ... In the article " Why the rich are getting richer and the poor poorer" it states that "between the years of 1978 and 1987, the poorest fifth of American families became 8 percent poorer, and the richest fifth became 13 percent richer." ( Reich, 309) Between those ten years the earnings of an unskilled worker were declining, while the incomes of investment bankers and other security industry workers increased by 21 percent. ( Reich, 310) ...

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After consulting a criminological text such as The Fence: In the Shadow of Two Worlds, one comes to find that common criminal theories are not only evident in criminal society but also tie closely with criminal beliefs and values. The main focus of this particular case study, Sam Goodman, is a pri...

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Butch was in an out of Institutions for his psychological issues, as Butch got older his deviant culture began to increase and he would get involved in more criminal activities. ... When the clerk of the pawn shop tells him to get outta here I don't have your money Butch gets enraged and picks up a knife that he claimed was sitting on the counter, he then stabs the pawn broker in the chest killing him instantly as well as the customer that walked in on Butch committing the act. ...

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When the Bennet find out the elopement, their anxiety increase because they know Lydia's improper decision would bring the ruin to their family's reputation. Their family would then become "socially unacceptable" thus, they are willing to pay money to wickham for the marriage that would maintain the family reputation (p.244). ...

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He affirmed that his family was ready to "spend all of their money," even "sell their house," to treat Mr. ... As the time passed, we gained the family's trust and, simultaneously, our cultural awareness increased. ...

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