Social welfare system in transition: The reform of the pension system

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « The former Soviet Union pension system Characteristics of the system After the Revolution of 1917, the pension and medical insurance were consolidated into a ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. General view on welfare.. The former Soviet Union pension system.. The beginning of the reforms.. The contemporary pension system.. The benefits.. The limits and risks.. The way forward.. Conclusion....»

The characteristics of traditional French social movements

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Considering the characteristics of French social movements, their strategies, forms of the structure and openness of the French political system, and the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The emergence of the contemporary French political structure and the impact of 1789.. French social movements.. Pattern and opportunities of the French contemporary political system.. Tilly's view.. The social movement...»

Political Regimes and Healthcare Reform in Latin America

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   06/05/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « characteristics did not explain the differences in economic performances within Latin American states, so do regimes fail to fully explicate health system ...»

Synopsis abstract : «One of the strongest agents directing the progress and direction of a health system is the internal nature of a country's government. Health regimes, produced by a particular political system, are also subject to the social variables of a state. The...»

Two in a Bed: The Social System of Couple Bed Sharing

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Book review   |   01/27/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Chapter titles include: Forming the Couple System: Learning to Share a Bed The Bed (the characteristics of the bed itself, how it is furnished, etc.) Going to ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Book summary.. Sleep as an individual phenomenon.. Investigate the social system of couples bed sharing.. Forming the couple system: Learning to share a bed.. A fragile stability in the system.. A bedtime routine in the privacy of a couple's:...»

Racism in the census: Effects on the Judicial System

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/25/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «Racism in the census: Effects on the Judicial System What does it mean to up of a group of people, institutional racism goes beyond the characteristics of the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Thomas C. Holt's questions on racism. Nixon and his agenda. The current Census Bureau policy . Counting distortion due to prisons. Determining where federal and state funds are targeted. Incarceration: Social consequences on a...»

"Imagine the subculture of the future"

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   School essay   |   05/18/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « Counter movements and critics of the dominant system can express themselves new identity which would underline its differences and characteristics compared to ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. An increasingly hybrid global culture . Technological advances and cultural differences . The only ones able to resist these changes. The lucrative aspect of the specific future subculture . Conclusion....»

Stanford Five-City Project Analysis

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   06/06/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Since the Stanford Five-City Project approached a variety of risk factors and population characteristics, they used a unique and thorough planning system. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Logistically the Stanford Five-City Project was a large-scale program with intervention efforts targeted at multiple populations, channels, and risk factors. The Stanford Five-City Project approached a variety of risk factors and population...»

Community Influences on Nicaraguan Immigrant Acculturation

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   06/20/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « when attempting to acclimatize into the United States health system, but their of government services is reliant on the individual characteristics of their ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Nicaraguans have constructed a noticeable presence in the United States, and in Miami in particular.. Nicaraguan acculturation is greatly encouraged through the educational system.. The degree of Nicaraguan immigrant assimilation can also be...»

Cultural Persistence: the Jews of New York

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « These minorities gathered in communities with their own characteristics, so that their own institutions and organized like micro society with charity system. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Jewish minority: A real community.. An autonomous community with its specificities.. The influence of the Jews on New York.. Bibliography.....»

"Discussion about the limitations of liberal feminism with particular reference to the construction of gender and across class, race, ethnicity and religious belief

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Liberal feminism: history, characteristics and definition Liberal feminist theory has with the introduction of private property, a system that obliterated ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Liberal feminism: History, characteristics and definition.. What are the limitations and criticisms of liberal feminism?. The feminist theories which try to go beyond the liberal one.. Does multicultural and global feminism have the...»

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