Throughout the history of Australian politics, voting behaviours have been caught in an ebb and flow between socio-economic and cultural influences. ... 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 voters the preference of their parents. ... Commentators have argued that Australia did not experience an economic crisis as severe as Britain or the United states in the 70's and 80's, which ...

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But, furthermore, civil society also until recently did not propose any significant initiatives in this direction, there are remained the lowest socio-political activity of Kazakhs and their reliance on the initiative "from above". ... Today Kazakhstan supports such rules of the game, when it is safer and more profitable for economic and political elites to keep a status-quo, even if it is strategically ineffective, rather than to bear the costs and risks of transition to a true democracy model. ... But its introduction is also related with definite problems from the side of state and politica...

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In fact, the significant aspects of shared environment is where the rules and ideals by which people making alterations, actors targets at extreme satisfaction, with behavior that achieved end and become entrenched into a system of status. ... In contrast, modern societies, with a more complex division of labor and differentiation of statuses and roles, much of social action and interaction are characterized by instrumental characteristics.... Most critiques have indicated that the doctrine is somewhat a conservative bias, because, while Parsons deal with modification, he tended to emphasis on...

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Real, or flesh and blood, communities are a group of people who are different yet interdependent and who are bound together by a common set of rules and responsibilities (Lewis 2002) and a place where inclusion may depend on economic, employment, gender or race status. ... Even though computers are becoming less expensive, the inequity of access for lower socio-economic classes remains while the more endowed segments of the larger society continue to keep pace with, and adapt to, a changing world. ...

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Given the socio-political and economical nature of Marxist theories in general and of the book itself, it is predictable that the analysed area will be focused mainly on the context and underlying themes, rather than merely in the main character of the novel or the narration and plot of the book, although the two are intricately linked. ... They are seemingly forever stuck within their confines of social status, and knowing this The Party mostly leave them to their own devices in their slums, knowing that without a collective consciousness wanting change or revolution they pose little threat ...

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