Search results for: “social problem”

  • SOCIAL JUSTICE

    SOCIAL JUSTICE Has a long history in Western religious writings in relation to the concept of the distribution of a society’s resources according to people’s needs. It has roots in the Bible, particularly in the prophets and in Leviticus, and in the works of early Christian writers. Within the past hundred years, it has found…

  • SOCIAL CONTROL

    SOCIAL CONTROL All the material and symbolic resources, including religious resources, available to a society to ensure that the behavior of its members complies with certain prescribed and sanctioned rules. It is related to the problem of social order. Social control concerns the requirements of social living; it is the result of people’s actions directed…

  • Encyclopedia of European Social History from 1350 to 2000

    Encyclopedia of European Social History from 1350 to 2000 Details of the Encyclopedia Editor-in-chief: Peter N. Stearns. Features: Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBNs: ISBN 0-684-80582-0 (set : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-684-80577-4 (vol. 1)—ISBN 0-684-80578-2 (vol. 2) — ISBN 0-684-80579-0 (vol. 3) — ISBN 0-684-80580-4 (vol. 4) — ISBN 0-684-80581-2 (vol. 5) — ISBN…

  • People With Psychosocial Disabilities

    Resources See Also Social Problem Crime Delinquency Juvenile Delinquency Delinquent Social Issues Crime Prevention

  • Political Problem

    Resources See Also Social Problem Crime Delinquency Juvenile Delinquency Delinquent Social Issues Crime Prevention

  • Political Problem

    Resources See Also Social Problem Crime Delinquency Juvenile Delinquency Delinquent Social Issues Crime Prevention

  • Retirement Social Security Law

    Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of retirement social security law, with a description of the most significant features of retirement social security law at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) The […]

  • Retirement Social Security Law

    Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of retirement social security law, with a description of the most significant features of retirement social security law at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) The […]

  • Economic And Social Council

    Introduction to Economic and Social Council Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, composed of representatives of 54 countries. Each year 18 members are elected by the UN General Assembly for 3-year terms. ECOSOC's early activities were […]

  • Economic And Social Council

    Introduction to Economic and Social Council Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, composed of representatives of 54 countries. Each year 18 members are elected by the UN General Assembly for 3-year terms. ECOSOC's early activities were […]

  • Communications Problems

    Biogeography-based Optimization Applied to Wireless Communications Problems, the Law and other Social Sciences Biogeography-based optimization (BBO) is a recently introduced evolutionary algorithm. BBO is based on mathematical models that describe how species migrate from one island to […]

  • Communications Problems

    Biogeography-based Optimization Applied to Wireless Communications Problems, the Law and other Social Sciences Biogeography-based optimization (BBO) is a recently introduced evolutionary algorithm. BBO is based on mathematical models that describe how species migrate from one island to […]

  • Social Group

    Membership in a particular social group and the Refugee Issues As published by the UNHCR in relation to Membership in a particular social group: Assuming that the acts involved in the trafficking for sexual exploitation are determined to constitute persecution, it must be assessed whether the […]

  • Social Group

    Membership in a particular social group and the Refugee Issues As published by the UNHCR in relation to Membership in a particular social group: Assuming that the acts involved in the trafficking for sexual exploitation are determined to constitute persecution, it must be assessed whether the […]

  • Social Media Confidentiality

    Social Media Confidentiality Social Media Confidentiality for Lawyers By Sunny S. Shapiro, a special counsel in the San Francisco office of Sedgwick LLP, and Steven D. Wasserman, a partner of the firm. Lawyers using social media must keep clients’ confidentiality in mind. The explosive growth of social media has given attorneys more platforms for engaging…