Explain ways in which children and young people can experience prejudice and discrimination. Prejudice and discrimination are linked‚ however they are different terms‚ prejudice comprises of preconceived negative thoughts or beliefs about individuals who belong to a particular group‚ whereas discrimination is bigoted behaviour or action that is motivated by unfair beliefs. Both discrimination and prejudice can take a range of forms and can take place for a multitude of reasons and usually occurs
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Explain the ways in which Wilfred Owen evokes feelings of pity and horror in “Disabled” Wilfred Owen (1893-1918) was an English poet and soldier‚ one of the leading poets of the First World War. Many of his poems have been praised for their bleak realism and it is also the case that his poem‚ “Disabled”‚ is observational and written in the third person from his own direct observation and experience. “Disabled” is about war‚ violence and mutilation as well as society’s reaction to this. It was
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Examine some of the ways in which Marxists explain crime. (12 marks) Ttraditional Marxists see crime as inevitable in capitalist society because it breeds poverty‚ ccompetition and greed. All classes commit crime‚ but because the ruling class control the state‚ they make and enforce laws in their own interests‚ criminalising the working class while escaping punishment for their corporate crimes. Traditional Marxism is criticised for ignoring non-class inequalities that affect crime and for determinism
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Outline and explain two ways in which education socialises children. (16 marks) A01: Knowledge and Understanding Responses may refer to: Concepts: references may be made to: hidden/informal curriculum‚ formal curriculum/subjects‚ ethnocentricity‚ sanctions‚ rewards‚ punishment‚ norms‚ values‚ cultural capital‚ imitation‚ role models‚ achieved status‚ meritocracy‚ peer group‚ white mask. Reference may be made to a particular type of socialisation; for example gender socialisation
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political system allowing each country to prefer and form its institutions in contextually appropriate ways. Consequently‚ numerous scholars acknowledge different elements and institutions to measure whether a country is democratic or not. Therefore‚ the article entitled “Is China More Democratic Than The US?” by Hu Angang (2014) focuses on sophisticated separation of powers and accountability in China‚ which shown by the collective presidency. The author illustrates the collective presidency as a super-institution
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concretely in light of the theory. The theory of deep democracy makes a distinction between formal aspects of democracy and the deeper structural aspects. In order for democracy to be deep‚ democratic practices have to become institutionalized in such a way that they become part of normal life in a democratic society. Cluster conditions for deep democracy include both cultural-political and socio-economic conditions. Clearly‚ even formal democracy has at best been fragile in Bangladesh and political
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1 Discuss the various ways in which drug and alcohol abuse affect quality of life. Be sure to include physical‚ mental‚ social‚ and economic effects. Both drug and alcohol dramatically change the way they behave. Some of the effects of alcohol it can cause more than 30 medical problems the book lists many different problems. The book includes brain damage. It mentions that it messes up your cognitive functions which will cause you to have the coordination of a 10-year-old. It also causes fetal alcohol
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POLITICAL SYSTEM BE MADE MORE DEMOCRATIC? “…our democratic system isn’t working…public faith in our politicians institutions are draining away and being replaced by a progressive and debilitating alienation.” (David Cameron May 2006) The UK political system has often been criticized on it level of democracy. However‚ there are methods or institutes that could be adopted to make the political system more democratic in nature. Firstly‚ referendums give people more of a say and gets the opinion
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01 The views and opinions expressed everyday through media outlet are a major example of the production of democratic values. Unquestionably‚ having open and free space to discuss what topics concern ourselves and others is what allows us to be heard and listened to. The rights to express our opinions has been shown throughout history and the media. One example of how our democratic ideals are meaningful was the passing of the Bill of Rights. The first amendment in the Bill of Rights states
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“Nethergrave” and “A Sound of Thunder”‚ Which is Most Effective? By Haven Runyan A good writer knows‚ at least a little‚ about how sentences work. A good writer can carry on a story without boring a reader. A good writer knows when to stop a bad idea‚ and how to create a great one. A good writer knows how to make their story work effectively in the reader’s mind. I read two short stories recently. Both were science fictions and both were very well written. One was about time travel.
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