Economic deprivation, war, social marginalization, and powerlessness mark the lives of millions and spark social movements for economic justice aimed at correcting these conditions. Often these movements are ba
For those who adopt such a perspective any desire for an ancestral homeland or for a national identity based on religion, ethnicity, ‘race,’ or ‘tribe’ with associated restrictions on residence, affiliation, and trade is viewed as ‘illiberal’ and disparaged as a form of retrograde or ...
This framework was made popular by the World Health Organisation[26] in 2010 where they explained how social, economic and political mechanisms categorized people based on their socio-economic status and how this influences their health status. Key determinants, such as income, education, social ...
Inequality, social mobility and redistributive preferences Isabel Günther, Bruno Martorano Article 106828 View PDF Article preview select article Religion as an informal institution: A case of true pure land Buddhism and missing women in early modern Japan Research articleOpen access Religion as an info...
1.a theory or system of social organization based on holding all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community or to the state. 2.(often cap.) a political doctrine or movement based on Marxism and developed by Lenin and others, seeking a violent overthrow of capitalism...
The Islamic economic system remains an integral part of the religion, with each production, distribution, and consumption activity based on Islamic philosophy and sharia law. In addition, all decision-making is based on prevailing Islamic norms. It can be concluded, therefore, that the Islamic ...
Social class is a division of a society based on social and economic status. Why do we have social class in our societies? For what purpose does social class, even exist? From India, to the United States, many different societies have different social classes and systems. So why does socia...
Corruption and anti-corruption efforts are intertwined with political and economic concerns. From an economic and political perspective, as the government strives to enhance its governance capabilities, it becomes crucial to consider the costs of anti-co
World index, or some of its areas, have been found to be related to “social” or cultural variables other than tolerance in cross-country studies: Berggren and Jordahl (2006) find that economic freedom increases social trust, and Rode (2013) documents a positive effect on subjective well-...
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