Its origins take us to the end of the 19th century when labor movement started to demand because of high social abuses. ... In 2011, Impakt Corp. made a research in regard to CSR as a management idea about business in society and exposed that those corporations that are widely conceived as leaders in the world follow a similar approach to CSR. The guideline these companies follow can be summarized in five interconnected measures, which are the following: (i) business-based social purpose; (ii) clear theory of change; (iii) quality and depth of information; (iv) concentrated effort and (v) part...

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However, in recent years, there has been a movement toward the modern frameworks of analysis: cultural approaches, rational choice theory, ideological rationality, and the theory of perspective. ... System functions create individual ideology, recruit leaders, and communicate government actions to the citizens. ...

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But if this is the case, a heroic character also becomes mandatory, since it is due to the manifestation of such a trait, that one can put others into movement, which will allow a collective advancement. ...

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Many states established boards of charities, but the leadership for a new movement came from the private Charity Organization Societies (COS), first established in the United States in the late 1870s. ... Between most government and business leaders, the ideas of unfettered competition were in vogue, and the prevailing attitude toward social benefits for the poor were largely a hostile one until after the turn of the century. ...

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(Boyd, 2002) pointed quoted a point from (The Copenhagen Centre for Partnership Studies,2002) stating that Social Partners and Social Partnership can be defined as: Social Partnership can be defined as a tri or multi-partite arrangement involving employers, trade unions, public authorities (the state and/or local/regional authorities) and/or others (e.g. voluntary sector). Social partnership is usually concerned with areas of economic and social policy and might be based on a binding agreement or declaration of intent. (The Copenhagen Centre for Partnership Studies, 2002). Social Partners is t...

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One cannot understand the problematics of gender violence solely by referring to the relationship of power or authority between man and women. Rather one needs to consider the problem by relating it to the specific social formation. In this context, the role played by the state, both its coercive and ideological apparatus, is thus to be considered as well. In order to clarify our perspective on the problem, it is also important to note that violence against women is to be considered as being essentially related to the more general problems of women's oppression. So instead of conceptually...

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