As a result, displaced peoples are forced to create new social and economic relations in the areas to which they re-locate, as well as change existing social dynamics in the receiving society. As the 21st century progresses, the effects of climate change, environmental degradation, and growing economic inequality dramatically increases the potential for displacement and social conflicts in vulnerable regions all over the globe. ... Many demographers criticized this definition as being too broad, though the criticisms implied less of a problem with the concept itself than a difficulty in isola...

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The investigation will primarily focus on the economic backgrounds of both states and then subsequently analyze the reasons that led to the agreement. ... In most instances these considerations came from contractual delivery obligations towards the other partners from the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (CMEA). ... Analysis Even with the official propaganda from the government of the GDR, that it will work together with the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as an act of ''labor cooperation'' in the context of the "socialistic economic integration" they didn't state ...

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Throughout the history of Australian politics, voting behaviours have been caught in an ebb and flow between socio-economic and cultural influences. ... It is recognized that an analysis of Australian electoral behaviour generally will focus less on questions of voter turnout and more on how (and why) voters choose between parties and candidates. ... Until recently, the trend among political scientists has been to assume that the most predictable aspect of voting patterns are related to the association between a persons party preference and their socio-economic background, and for younger vote...

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The skills required for economic growth are provided through technical assistance and training of other civil servants and other people through scholarships. ... She concludes her analysis by stating that human development is intrinsically important towards the sustainability of economic growth because the improvement of people's health, education and nutrition will lead to an increase in their human capital, an improvement which can raise the people's productivity thereby will be able to contribute towards the generation of a higher GDP of the country's economy. ... It can be...

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Therefore, in order to have a better understanding we will first discuss what exactly is globalization followed by an analysis of the question, does globalization promote democracy? ... For example, a natural disaster in Taiwan can disrupt the company Apple's production in computers worldwide which can panic stock holders in the Canada and the United States which could potentially lead to an economic crisis in Europe. ... In Comparative Politics: Principles of Democracy and Democratization by John Ishiyama he mentions that "several scholars have pointed to the positive benefits of e...

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Then it wills analysis the countervailing effects globalization placed on nation and nationalism. ... It has reached every domain from cultural to economic, political, legal, military and environmental. ... Being so dependent on foreign investment the developing countries are fully awarded of their own economic security. The old international economic order makes the developed countries and developing countries occupy the economic status unequally. Lacking fair and effective international rules, the game rule of economic globalization is still in a great sense set by the developed countries. ...

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On the other hand, despite China's three decades of economic reform and global trends of democratization, the political regime of China remains stubbornly authoritarian. ... In spite of China's economic liberalization, its Communist party-state retains the essential organization structure that the Chinese communist party adopted from the Soviet Union. ... Although China has opened up new avenues for economic and social mobility, membership in the Chinese communist party remains essential for acquiring political influence and status. ...

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A Discussion of Richard Cantillon Throughout the history of economic thought there have been several revolutionary thinkers that have progressed the study of economics into its current state. ... During his time, Cantillon deduced many important economic theories of general principle; he was more concerned with the basic principles underlying economic activity than with specific problems in economics during his era in the eighteenth century. ... Cantillon's analysis agreed with the likes of John Locke, another economist of the eighteenth century, in that they both agreed that " the a...

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An externality is an economic effect that results from an economic choice but is not reflected in market prices. ... The project will foster economic growth, business development and generate government revenue. ... The workforce would also create flow-on economic benefits through spending in the region. ... However, Barrow Island is the only economic location for this facility. ... The development will project National, State and Regional Economic benefits by increasing general economic growth, sustaining regional development and increasing competition in domestic gas markets. ...

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Similar to Geertz analysis of religious symbols as having a "deep meaning" and "evoking powerful emotions and motivations in that religion's followers"(Guest 598), the prayer leader told me that these statues were symbols of the deities that represented the "multiple personalities" of the main God, Shiva. ... They remind people to keep God at the center of all activities, maintain a low ego, despite social/economic rank, and not let material pleasures and desires overcome the individual.... By participating in rituals that help individuals to maintain a low e...

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Such organistions are: Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), Australian Competition and Consumer Commission(ACCC), Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AUASB), Australian Accounting Standards Board(AASB), Australian Financial Security Authority(AFSA), Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), Financial Reporting Council (FRC), to name a few. ... Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), Australia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulator and financial in...

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Society itself has taken a toll into the economic backdrop such as inflation, unemployment, company bankruptcy, government shutdowns and reduction in work hours that have contributed in this predicament. ... One of the major key reasons behind this collection of data was due that majority of the poor do not even have a job in the first place rendering them ineligible for the benefits of pay increase, the statistical data found in this analysis reports to be far greater than expected reaching over 54 percent of the poor ( Sabia and Nielsen, 2012). ... Financial instability by poor life choice...

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This overarching theme of the downtrodden masses versus the empowered elite minority is constant throughout the narrative, thus leaving the novel openly suitable for analysis from the Marxist perspective of literary theory. ... Whilst the Proles are seen to be at the bottom of the social and economic ladder, they do enjoy some general freedoms, despite their poverty and squalor. ...

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The paper through this evaluation attempts to explore how poststructuralist critical theories for literary analysis support the pedagogies which are recommended for the effective and dynamic twenty- first century classrooms. The paper concludes that reader-based poststructuralist methods of analysis train students to make efforts to bring change into their cognitive structures and see the world from multiple perspectives. ... A Marxist interpretation of the text takes the reader beyond the facade of neutrality and draws their attention to class affiliation and ideology of the author and his ...

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He wanted to develop an approach to research that would incorporate cognitive intergroup processes with a more social approach which would take into account the social, cultural and economic variables so often overlooked in the experimental approach per se. ... They created intergroup behaviour without competition for scarce resources or any social interaction or economic self interest Brown (2007) puts forward that the evidence suggests "that in-group bias is a remarkably omnipresent feature of intergroup relations" (Brown 2007 p138). ... The results suggested that there was a strategy of c...

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Moreover, they are latter investigating the reasons for women's invisibility that exists not only at the level of policy discourse but also in field of IPE as well as much of feminist analysis of economic globalization have examined hierarchical structures of class, race, and gender. ...

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Until the incorporation of public school education in the nineteenth century, home schooling was seen as the predominant method of instruction for children of every economic, social, and cultural stratum. ... In light of the rapid growth of the home schooling population, critics and supporters alike have been closely following this controversial form of education providing in-depth analysis of the advantages and disadvantages to home schooling. ...

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As a result of the changes that were made in the Bank's System, HR Management had to do research and analysis in order to scan the banks new environment to see what types of employees would be needed with the "new strategy's skill and organizational requirements. ... Knowledge capital refers to the collective economic value of the organization's workforce. ...

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" Thus, Parsonian theory is possibly best understood as an infinite classification system, enabling individuals to categorize level of social life at any level of analysis. ... Most critiques have indicated that the doctrine is somewhat a conservative bias, because, while Parsons deal with modification, he tended to emphasis on the constructive aspects of social change in the modern world and does not deal with the process of change, but rather points of stability across periods of change, for instance, a vulnerability of the Pacific countries on the social changes and transition from pr...

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This implies that the intergenerational mobility in Singapore is low, especially after analysis by the National Youth Survey in 2002 and 2005. ... This is probably so because education in Singapore is widely believed to be a matter of extreme importance, and academic success is perceived as the most reliable mode of attaining socio-economic mobility. ...

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During a time when genetically modified foods was rarely a topic discussed by the average everyday citizen, Johnathan Rauch, the national journalist and Yale graduate, wrote a piece on the potential and future necessity of genetically modified foods, a topic that he had no genuine interest or invest...

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This paper provides a comparative analysis of the democratic performance of three countries- Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Poland- of the post-communist region of Central Eastern Europe, to lay the ground for further research into why their performance scores where it does on our scale. ... (newspaper) Moreover, as an indicator of high level of inclusion, the say of the citizenry in decision making about cultural, economic and social issues are highly valued, shown by the implementation of catalogues of these kinds in the referendums of the local administrative areas. ...

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Communication is essential in any relationship. Building and managing relationships with consumers and customers has a direct bearing on marketing communications. Marketing communications helps to define an organization's relationships with customers not only by the kind of messages exchanged, but a...

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