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    Unemployment affects people differently. Some face financial stress‚ even to the point of losing their homes. Others can be so depressed that they become emotionally and socially unstable‚ even to the point of committing crimes. These effects of unemployment have many causes. The main reasons for unemployment are improvement of technology‚ recession‚ and globalization. Unemployment has been increasing over the past ten years. It has more than doubled since January of 2000. According to the Bureau

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    outside the family. It seems to me that I would be more of a functionalist rather than a conflict theorist. In modern societies the boundaries between the functionalist theory and the conflict theory are less clearly defined than in the times of Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim. However the main class groups such as landowners and the working class can still be identified in most societies. It seems to me that I would be more of a functionalist rather than a conflict theorist. As our textbook says‚ "Functional

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    Job Loss on Menthal Health When people lose their jobs‚ as a result of they might have a significant deterioration in mental health occurs. The term unemployment is defined and operationalized determines who is included and exclude (Gilder G 1981). May have a significantly detrimental effect in depression‚ anxiety and psychosomatic symptoms. The principal aim is to investigate whether a relationship exists between job loss and mental health. Mental health is more than an absence of

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    Dating‚ courting‚ and other pre-marriage arrangements are practices that are influenced by the time period‚ social conditions and constructs‚ biology‚ cultural norms‚ and institutional structures that surround people. Dating has changed a lot in the past century. In the 1920’s to 1940’s‚ dating involved a more informal dating. For the first time there were no chaperones on dates between males and females. The dates required no formal commitment to each other and there was more freedom. Previously

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    ------------------------------------------------- Poverty in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Beggar in Bodhgaya India suffers from a lot of poverty‚ which means that many people there do not have enoughmoney. 27.5% of the population was living below the poverty line in 2004–2005.[1] Monthly per capita consumption expenditure is below Rs. 356.35 for rural areas and Rs. 538.60 for urban areas. 1 out of every 4 Indians earns less than $0.40 per day. 75% of the poor are in rural areas

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    Outline and assess the functionalists’ theory of social inequalities The Functionalist theory believes that Social stratification‚ including age inequality‚ is necessary for the functioning of a healthy society. Their perspective of social inequality is the belief that "inequality is not only inevitable but also necessary for the smooth functioning of society’. Functionalists believe that Age has become more important in modern society; age provides the function of social integration leading to

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    Unemployment is a status in which people are without a profitable job. It has been an major issue in most societies nowadays and is a problem that most countries have been facing and are trying to address. Moreover‚ when we talk about unemployment‚ we have to consider the employer and the employee point of view. Till this date there are significant theorical debates regarding the causes‚ consequences and solutions for unemployment. This essay will focus on causes and effects of unemployment

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    independence from British colonial rule in 1980 to an economic crisis that reached its climax in the years 2006-2008 and that had far-reaching effects into almost every sector of the economy and a world topping unemployment rate of over 95% according to the CIA World Factbook (2012). The unemployment rate is the proportion of the economically active population that is unemployed and actively looking for employment (Hussmanns‚ 2007). In 1990‚ Zimbabwe embarked on a program of Economic Reforms popularly

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    * HOLIDAY ASSIGNMENT “Business studies” A TOOL TO SOLVE THE PROBLEMS OF YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA. Definition of unemployment Unemployment is define as a situation in which person of working age‚ able and willing to work are unable to find paid employment. Which results to joblessness‚ an unemployment can be simple explained as a situation whereby‚ people who are available‚ capable of working and qualified by age to work but could not find job (employment).

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    and clothing. Unemployment rates are on the rise and unemployment is becoming a leading issue in America after the economic recession the country has been facing in recent years. Because employment is the standard means for earning a salary to afford the basic needs to live‚ job cuts have serious repercussions. There are different causes of unemployment‚ many effects on unemployed individuals and the individual’s family‚ and numerous statistics that show the rise of unemployment rates as well as

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