show kidnappings and abductions of women were up 19.4%‚ women being killed in disputes over dowry payments by 2.7%‚ torture by 5.4%‚ molestation by 5.8% and trafficking by an alarming 122% over the previous year. The Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen has estimated that more than 100m women
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References: John Rawls‚ A Theory of Justice (Harvard University Press‚ 1971); abbreviated TJ. John Rawls‚ Justice as Fairness: A Restatement (Harvard University Press‚ 2001); abbreviated JF Amartya Sen‚ Development as Freedom (Oxford University Press); abbreviated DF Darrel Moellendorf‚ Cosmopolitan Justice (Westview Press‚ 2002); abbreviated CJ Milton Friedman – Freedom vs. Fairness Page 5 of 5
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ROLE OF SANTINIKETAN SISHUTIRTHA; THE N.G.O ON WHOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF ORPHAN AND OTHER BACKWARD CHILDREN Introduction: Santiniketan Sishutirtha is a non government organization working with the orphan and other children come from backward society. It is a registered society under West Bengal society act. It runs primary and middle school and also a home for the orphan and other poor and backward children. The primary school is now at present is run by the state government under the supervision
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The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility Dr. Karnani shows in this article from the Wall Street Journal‚ the pros and cons on whether businesses should be required to implement social welfare initiatives. For some companies‚ this idea is a win-win situation but there are other businesses that in order to promote these initiatives‚ they would have to lose profits. The idea of people helping people sounds very good but we have to be realistic‚ we are living in a capitalist country
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‘In all actions concerning children‚ whether undertaken by public or private social welfare institutions‚ courts of law‚ administrative authorities or legislative bodies‚ the best interests of the child shall be of primary consideration’ Article 3 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) Children in any care situation are potentially vulnerable to all sorts of potential threats from a variety of sources and should be protected. Protecting children from physical‚ emotional and sexual abuse
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Erin Powell Dr. Donald Roy PS 101 September 29‚ 2012 Martha Nussbaum: “Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities” Martha C. Nussbaum is the author of the book‚ “Not For Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities.” The book begins by drawing the reader’s attention by explaining the “Silent Crisis.” She describes education in the eyes of the government‚ and in the eyes of the people. There is a connection made between education and the liberal arts. The title of the book‚ “Not For
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Major Assignment M2.6Kang Sokphana The Happy Prince‚ by Oscar Wilde The Happy Prince‚ which was written by Oscar Wilde in 1888‚ is very famous for its educational and humane value which is depicted by a main character called the Happy Prince. The story develops children’s compassion and sympathy for the poor and influences adults’ attitude toward the unfortunate people around them. However‚ in order to help those readers understand the story more easily and clearly‚ the following essay is going
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Conservatives describes the 1996 welfare reform as being a successful policy for poor and low-income workers. They argue that it is considerably more effective to encourage a person to become self-sufficient‚ rather than having improvidently kept dependent on the government for money. Additionally‚ conservatives pointed to the fact that since the nation’s welfare rolls have fallen by half‚ a reasonable number of individuals became self-sufficient and in effect provided with jobs. On the other hand
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As the gulf between the world’s rich and poor becomes greater‚ study of the underlying causes of poverty and the constraints that prevent people moving out of poverty is more important than ever. My ambition is to contribute to the development of social justice and the reduction of poverty and inequality in under developed countries‚ especially those affected by war. At the moment I am unsure what field I want my contribution to be in. A degree in international studies will improve my understanding
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FDSGFDGSDFGFDGFGFDGDSFGFDSGFDGDFGFD Tirupati‚ both famous as pilgrim centres. He graduated with a Master’s Degree in Arts from Madras University. In partial fulfilment for his M.A. degree‚ Radhakrishnan wrote a thesis on the ethics of the Vedanta titled "The Ethics of the Vedanta and Its Metaphysical Presuppositions"‚ which was a reply to the charge that the Vedanta system had no room for ethics. Professor A.G. Hogg awarded the following testimonial for this thesis: "The thesis which he prepared
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