In the case study, the assignment will be looking at the notion of equality and diversity in contemporary society. ... United Kingdom is a society which is seen to be diverse; therefore one of the government's initiatives is that everyone has a right to be treated equally regardless, of background gender and age. The New Labor Government defines equality as inclusion and allowing people to reach potential (Walsh, Stephens & Moore, 2000). Although the Labor governments definition is to ensure that full potential is reached, in society today there are still prejudice and inequalities which ...

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In his 1969 work, "The State in Capitalist Society," Ralph Miliband outlined what he saw as several key aspects of the nature of the neoliberal world. ... While this may encourage a lack of personal sympathy and the alienation of those at the bottom of the pyramid, it can surely be argued that governments even in capitalist states take steps to regulate the actions of companies in a neoliberalist society. ... While the minimum wage today might be argued (rightly) to be insufficient, in 1959, the Terms and Conditions of Employment Act set the minimum wage at a rate which could sustain a family ...

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