The finance world is finally abuzz with news of bitcoin and other cryptocurrency. What are cryptocurrencies, and what do potential investor need to know about them? This bitcoin essay offers a brief background of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, a Continue Reading...
Introduction and Overview of the two companies selectedThe rivalry between Nike and Reebok has been one riddled with strong competition. As consumer products brands, their overall relevance is based heavily on the niche they occupy in the consumers m Continue Reading...
Identifying Opportunities to Reduce Income Disparities in South Africa Today and In the FutureDespite the end of apartheid in the early 1990s, South Africa remains racially and economically segregated. The country is beset by persistent social inequa Continue Reading...
Introduction The Central Question How important is it that IR (International Relations) scholars reflect on the relationship between power and knowledge? From a feminist theory perspective, it is critical for IR scholars to highlight the relationship Continue Reading...
The hair extension industry is astonishingly lucrative, and in many ways epitomizes the global market economy. As innocent as hair extensions seem, though, the industry is besieged by several ethical conundrums that illuminate the need for corporate Continue Reading...
Globalization arguably began even before Marco Polo’s expeditions, possibly being traceable to Alexander the Great’s establishment of overland routes between Eastern Europe and India. The assumption that globalization equals Americanizati Continue Reading...
Critically assess the extent to which deliberative democracy, neo-conservatism and/or neo-liberalism promote and/or restrict democratization for groups that are excluded and marginalized. Please refer to the debates presented in the attached readings Continue Reading...
Public Policy The Canadian welfare state arose in the 1930s as a response to the poverty of the era, and was bolstered in the subsequent decades to include numerous elements of the social safety net. Prior to the development of the modern Canadian w Continue Reading...
Capitalism vs. Democracy Curing Neoliberalism with Democracy Pope Francis, never one to shy away from controversy, attacked contemporary forms of capitalism as not only exclusionary, but also deadly (Downie). To support his claim, Francis notes tha Continue Reading...
South Africa consequently had to arrange for a down payment of $600 million at a rate perceived to be extraordinarily high. It was too late for the country to induce any negotiations of the deal. Serious agreements ensued thus maneuvering South Afri Continue Reading...
individuals might volunteer to help others by comparing experimental results with the self-reported motivations of Teach for America volunteers. Ultimately, the study demonstrates that volunteerism is rooted in self-interest, and this is evidenced b Continue Reading...
Water Privatization in Bolivia: Assessment Bolivia is one of the poorest countries on the continent of South America. Under pressure from the World Bank, the water systems of several of Bolivia's poorest areas were put up for purchase by private inv Continue Reading...
This research focuses on the public housing neighborhood of Bezirganbahce. Like the first, this article shows how Turkish society "marks the areas populated by the urban poor as dangerous, a breeding ground for illegal activities, and areas of socia Continue Reading...
Neo-liberal policy theories are best understood when delineating Williamson's (1990) "Washington's Consensus" that first introduced and pioneered the concept. Williamson sought to transfer control of the economy from the public to the private sect Continue Reading...
Social Policy-Making Certainly, no one can doubt the benefit of government. All of the public benefit for instance from military help in the case of a disaster, such as a storm, etc. Ironically, when this author reads the writings of Senator Forsey, Continue Reading...
" The analysis cited above continues to describe the ways in which corporate "life" (in the sense of how many different individuals and entities are vital to the running of a corporation in the current climate): Businesses today must be consumer, p Continue Reading...
Global Imbalances in Trade and Purchasing Price Parity: Evidence From Research and Current Trends The recent global economic collapse threw into sharp relief the degree to which the world's economies are inextricably linked and co-dependent. A failu Continue Reading...
This gave the immediate need to contract the prison facilities. Literature review Extant literature has been dedicated to the topic of privatization of the rather publicly run correctional facilities in America. These literatures have been mixed a Continue Reading...
" The relationship between healthcare and economics is a particular issue in poorer countries. The report explains that the economic impact in poor countries is seen in the form of grants and loans that the World Bank grants. The report explains tha Continue Reading...
..has failed to reduce, and in some cases has even exacerbated, the social ills plaguing children in Latin America, concluded a UNICEF-sponsored seminar which called for the urgent formulation of alternative models of development. The economic model Continue Reading...
Neo-realists see that states continue struggling for survival as they form international institutions. On the other hand, Neo-liberalists view of international relations as something that shapes and influences the foreign policies of states, therefo Continue Reading...
Zapatistas The essence of Zapatista philosophy and action is the discovery of a new order of revolution. In the wake of failures of other socialist movements from Lenin to in Russia to the Sandinistas in Nicaragua, the small group of Mayan farmers i Continue Reading...
IntroductionMy name is Timothy Faust, and I currently serve as an assistant principal within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. Over the past 12 years, Ive had the opportunity to work in various capacities across both the South and North sides Continue Reading...
SHORTENED TITLE IN ALL CAPS CANDIDACY PAPER DRAFT 15Candidacy Paper DraftTimothy R. FaustCollege of EducationJuly 31, 2024Running head: CANDIDACY PAPER DRAFT 1Geographic Determinants of Educational Attainment: Examining the Academic Trajectories of Y Continue Reading...
Why Do We Have Environmental Problems?Our planet faces unprecedented environmental problems. Climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution are all consequences of our unsustainable economic system. Our current economic system is driven by growth a Continue Reading...
Article Review Topic: Reparations for Black Communities through Educational ReformLipman, P. (2017). The landscape of education reform in Chicago: Neoliberalismmeets a grassroots movement.Education Policy Analysis Archives,25, 54-54.Lipman (2017) cal Continue Reading...
Expanding a Distribution NetworkExecutive SummaryThe south American economy provides a unique opportunity to take advantage of a growing middle class, a developing capitalistic society, improved purchasing power, and a healthy respect for capital inv Continue Reading...
Discussion: Medicine1Prayer, prescriptions, and pastoral care can all be useful tools in providing quality care. However, as Safer (2019) points out, overprescribing is a problem in health care. The pharmaceutical industry benefits from increased pre Continue Reading...
Research Theory: Prison Industrial ComplexPrison Industrial Complex (PIC) is the term frequently used for the mass imprisonment the United States has been using over the past few decades for the control of crime and the fulfillment of personal intere Continue Reading...
Introduction As Stuart Hall shows, media representations are powerful. The problem is that the often present stereotypical images and characters that perpetuate and propagate biased beliefs. Because so much media is directed at and consumed by young Continue Reading...
Topic Feminism/Post-Feminism in Popular Culture Search Terms “feminism pop culture,” “post-feminism pop culture,” “feminist studies current,” and “feminist post-feminist popular culture” Baer, H. (2016) Continue Reading...
Foundational Econ Problems 1 The argument that the economy is a result of scarcity because a country must make choices on how to use its limited resources to meet the unlimited needs and wants of its population is an economic theory that takes into c Continue Reading...
Nepotism and the Public Administrator: The Price is Low Morale Executive Summary How does nepotism impact the public administration sector? This paper shows that the price of nepotism in public administration is often low morale. When government posi Continue Reading...
Even in a secular society like ours, it is important to conceptualize a set of universal values that can be codified in doctrines of human rights and freedoms. These universal human values and ethics can therefore undergird social norms and laws, pre Continue Reading...
