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Common Values in the European Union
MIHAIU, Alexandra - In: Europolity – Continuity and Change in European … 2 (2008) 1, pp. 24-26
, especially on minorities are highlighted. …
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Religious Freedom and Minority Rights in Greece: the case of the Muslim minority in western Thrace
Boussiakou, Iris - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2008
international treaties regarding the principles of equality and non-discrimination. The paper, thus examines the proposition that … human rights norms regarding the principles of equality, non-discrimination and women’s rights. …
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Mainstreaming the marginalised: Indian initiatives
Narula, Manju - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 1 (2010) 3, pp. 259-276
The Indian Constitution adopted in 1950 enshrines equality and social justice as the fundamental principles of the … equality of status among all the citizens of India. These ideas are reflected in different Articles of the Constitution. The … the schedule castes; schedule tribes, other backward classes, minorities, persons with disability and women as …
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Contextual determinants of US nursing home racial/ethnic diversity
Davis, Jullet A.; Weech-Maldonado, Robert; Lapane, Kate L. - In: Social Science & Medicine 104 (2014) C, pp. 142-147
We hypothesized that for-profit/chain affiliated nursing homes, those in states with higher Medicaid reimbursement, and those in more competitive markets would have greater resident racial/ethnic diversity than nursing homes not meeting these criteria. Using 2004 Online Survey, Certification and...
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Justice, equity and equality: iatrogenesis in the US healthcare system
Davis, Stanley W.; Krabach, Deborah K. - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 1 (2009) 4, pp. 343-359
This paper addresses the current accounting structure in the US healthcare system. It argues that a clear definition of equity (vertical vs. horizontal) must be understood and how this understanding can be used to help achieve a proper allocation of scarce resources within that system. Then...
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The Linkages Between Productivity and Social Progress: An Introduction and Overview
Banting, Keith; Sharpe, Andrew; St-Hilaire, France - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …
Productivity research is Canada has traditionally focused on narrow economic issues. In our view, it has given inadequate attention to the broader ramifications of productivity, both in terms of shedding light on the importance of productivity for the advancement of various aspects of social...
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The Birth of the New Order State in Indonesia
Wieringa, Wieringa, S.E. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2001
In this paper I argue that ex-president Soeharto’s New Order state, which lasted from 1966 till 1998, legitimated itself not only by its destruction of the Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI, Partai Komunis Indonesia), as other scholars have suggested previously (Mortimer 1969 for example). I...
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The Birth of the New Order State in Indonesia; Sexual Politics and Nationalism
Wieringa, S.E. - International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus … - 2001
In this paper I argue that ex-president Soeharto’s New Order state, which lasted from 1966 till 1998, legitimated itself not only by its destruction of the Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI, Partai Komunis Indonesia), as other scholars have suggested previously (Mortimer 1969 for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008922420
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What Data from the 2010 Census Tell Us about the Changing Child Population of the United States
William O’Hare - In: Population Research and Policy Review 32 (2013) 5, pp. 767-789
This article provides an overview of changes in the U.S. child population (persons under age 18) based on data released from the 2010 census. Today, the number of children in the United States (74.2 million) is at an all-time high, but the share of the national population who are children...
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That’s Not Fair! How Personal Value for Diversity Influences Reactions to the Perceived Discriminatory Treatment of Minorities
Triana, María del; Wagstaff, María; Kim, Kwanghyun - In: Journal of Business Ethics 111 (2012) 2, pp. 211-218
diversity moderates the negative relationship between perceived discrimination against minorities (i.e., racial minorities and … females) at work and the perceived procedural justice of minorities’ treatment by the organization. Through a field survey of … mistreatment of women and racial minorities than observers low in personal value for diversity. These findings support and extend …
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