Access to Care for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Case study - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
A study on the obstacles to access to care for children and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, including interviews with parents and professionals.
Poverty Reduction Strategies
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - World geography
This document discusses the role of the State in preventing and combating poverty through various measures including growth policies, access to law, property rights reform, redistribution, social insurance, and public investment.
Farmers' Malaise: Representations and Challenges
Thesis - 11 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Analysis of farmers' discourses and representations in France, highlighting their struggles with public image, economic pressures, and institutional relationships.
Social Segregation in Middle Schools
Dissertation - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
This document discusses the factors influencing social segregation in middle schools, its measurement, and the impact of local policies on reducing segregation.
Social Worker Role in IME Educator Shortage
Case study - 8 pages - Sociology & social sciences
A social territorial diagnosis examines how social workers can support families and educational teams amidst a shortage of specialized educators in Hauts-de-Seine IMEs.
Education Areas Zoning System
Dissertation - 10 pages - Educational studies
A new zoning system for studying and managing the French educational system, analyzing student flows and territorial disparities.
Social Segregation in French Schools: Measurement and Consequences
Book review - 6 pages - Sociology & social sciences
This synthesis article examines social segregation in the French educational system, its measurement, geographical disparities, temporal evolution, and consequences, highlighting the need for social mixity policies.
Globalization is a positive force that uniformly bolsters the economic prospects of countries and societies around the globe. Do you agree or disagree?
Essay - 3 pages - International economy
"Another world is possible". This sentence, popularized for the first time during the demonstrations in the Doha Round, aims at denouncing the rising inequalities within countries, and considers the kind of globalization currently implemented being responsible for the prevailing situation....
Globalization is a positive force that uniformly bolsters the economic prospects of countries and societies around the globe. Do you agree or disagree? - publié le 29/09/2010
Essay - 3 pages - Economy general
"Another world is possible". This sentence, popularized for the first time during the demonstrations in the Doha Round, aims at denouncing the rising inequalities within countries, and considers the kind of globalization currently implemented being responsible for the prevailing situation....
Labor market inequality in Canada
Dissertation - 4 pages - Economy general
When Canada was conceived it was in the early stages of the industrial era, it was an economy that was still a manufacturing based society, it was based on an abundant work force and viable transportation infrastructure. As the nation grew though, it developed into a post-industrial society that...
Barack Obama's Speech on Race
Text analysis - 4 pages - Modern history
Analyse sur un extrait du discours d'Obama " Barack Obama's Speech on Race" donné le 18 mars 2018 publié dans The New York Times. La problématique étant : How Barack Obama calls on American history to explain the inequalities that remain in the 21st century in the United States,...
Is the Negative Globalization on the Move?
Thesis - 10 pages - Economic politics
Since about twenty years, the globalization has been characterized by the spreading of the multinationals, a huge development of worldwide networks, of international commerce, the explosion of the foreign direct investments' volume, the increase in power of the Asiatic countries in the global...
Socio-economic status: An independent risk factor
Dissertation - 12 pages - Social, moral & civic education
Social inequality on health is well known. The measure of socioeconomic status remains difficult because it is a multidimensional concept that requires the use of multiple indicators. The indicators used to measure social status are education, occupation and income. They each have their...
Improving women's condition
Essay - 5 pages - Political science
Each year, on march 8th , the media speak about women's conditon as it is 'The International Women's day', a kindly initiative in a world where women represent half of the population. Nowadays, women are still discriminated against inequalities at work or domestic violence...
The public health environment in England: Focus on specific policies
Dissertation - 6 pages - Social, moral & civic education
The nature of major causes of work-related ill health makes occupational health fit more closely than ever before into the public health agenda. The government has been quick to recognize the role of occupational health nurses in reaching the public health targets set in recent public health...
Critically assess the role of (ethnic/racial/religious) discrimination in explaining immigrants and ethnic minorities' education and the labour market disadvantage in Western Europe
Case study - 4 pages - Social, moral & civic education
After World War II and the process of decolonization, European countries were regarded as egalitarian and peaceful societies (Wacquant 2008, p. 15). In a context of economic expansion, the integration of migrants was easier and their aspirations of social mobility were achievable. However, times...
Globalization and social class - John H. Goldthorpe
Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies
This text is an article written by J. Goldthrope, about social class in the context of globalization. According to the author, we can differentiate concepts from theories of globalization. There is a mere economic definition of globalization: a process by which economic activity is increasingly...
Improving women's condition - published: 29/09/2010
Essay - 5 pages - Political science
Introduction Each year, on march 8th , the media speak about women's condition insofar as it is « The International Women's day », a kindly initiative in a world where they represent the half of the population. Nowadays, women are still discriminated against : inequalities at...
William Summer Henry George
Case study - 2 pages - Literature
Every era is marked by certain events. An attempt to explain the phenomenon of the era will always be presented. However, the validity of the explanations vary. An exemplification of this may be revealed through the work of William Graham Sumner and Henry George. Each author presented statements...
Class and inequality in Australia - publié le 14/12/2006
Essay - 6 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Since the middle of the nineteenth century and the gold rushes, the principle of equality has become fundamental in Australia as far as each person, including prisoners were considered to be equal by gold he found. It is common place to hear that Australia is an egalitarian and classless society...
Class and inequality in Australia
Essay - 6 pages - Sociology & social sciences
If Horne described Australian society by its “climate so professedly egalitarian” and its “Fair go, mate”, McGregor points out that “it is impossible to live in Australia without coming to realize that the different social classes […] experience crucial differences...
Racism Among People of Color in Australia
Tutorials/exercises - 3 pages - Social, moral & civic education
Australian racism traces contemporary and historical society attitudes, non-compliance to political matters, and government negligence of citizens' rights. Contemporary Australia results from indigenous people and numerous immigration waves from Ireland and the United Kingdom. Racism forms...
Is there a French Affirmative Action?
Essay - 14 pages - Social, moral & civic education
The debate over affirmative action is a burning issue in France, because it lays the French model of integration flat again. It deals with the 'French exception', which can be traced back to the Revolution era. It deals with very passionate subjects like school, universalism etc....
Global health-care
Dissertation - 7 pages - Social, moral & civic education
The image of cities seems somewhat paradoxical. While economically and socially developed cities are often considered a place of employment, infrastructure and support they are also considered responsible for undermining environment and health. Cities have the reputation of being dirty, stifling...
The political theory of totalitarianism and its relationship to terrorism:A discussion on the relationship between totalitarianism and terrorism in the context of political theory
Essay - 7 pages - Political science
Throughout the twentieth century the concept of Totalitarianism has functioned on political, moral, religious and theoretical level. Designating regimes that maintain themselves in political power by means of propaganda, state-controlled media and economy and restriction of free speech,...
Is universal is healthcare in Brazil really universal?
Case study - 14 pages - Educational studies
Access to quality and affordable healthcare for all is a social ideal that many countries aspire to attain with varying degrees of success. While many developed countries have more or less achieved universal healthcare, many more other countries are struggling to provide their citizens with...
The birth of the Digital divide
Essay - 3 pages - Computer science
Information technology and communication (ICT) is the subject of a more than abundant literature, and prompted the greatest hopes and greatest fears, and awakened the dreams of democratic ideals and fear of social control. In the late 1970s, we saw a real boom of IT in developed countries. The...
Study of the population in United Kingdom
Essay - 4 pages - World geography
There are 61 million inhabitants in United Kingdom, a territory twice smaller than France . It means that there is an high density in United Kingdom, but also , as in others countries some social problematics. This study will provide you an overview of the population of United Kingdom today. We...
Using structural social work as a means for understanding drug use among Aboriginals in Canada
Dissertation - 5 pages - Social, moral & civic education
Oppression is something that affects all people within the framework of Western society who are not members of the dominant group. This can include people of color or those with disabilities; those of “other” sexual preferences; and especially the poor. In fact, there are many types of...
What are the main milestones in the emergence of the Palestinian problem and the Arab-Israeli conflict? - published: 12/01/2009
Dissertation - 5 pages - International relations
“In a higher phase of communist society ... after labour has become not only a means of life but life's prime want ... only then can ... society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability to each according to his needs!” (‘Critique of the Gotha Programme', p. 569)....
