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1998
This chapter will explore Malinovskii’s programme of social reforms as it appears in various works, published and unpublished, in which he treats themes of social interest.
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This chapter will explore Malinovskii’s programme of social reforms as it appears in various works, published and unpublished, in which he treats themes of social interest.
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2018
This chapter addresses Dickens’s career-long engagement with the ills of mid-nineteenth-century society. It stresses the importance of the 1832 Reform Act in determining Dickens’s limited engagement with the political process and creating a broad, socially conscious readership for his novels.
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This chapter addresses Dickens’s career-long engagement with the ills of mid-nineteenth-century society. It stresses the importance of the 1832 Reform Act in determining Dickens’s limited engagement with the political process and creating a broad, socially conscious readership for his novels.
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Is privatization a socially responsible reform?
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2016Abstract We assess the link between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and government ownership using a unique sample of privatized firms (PFs) from 41 countries over the 2002 to 2014 period. We find that PFs have, on average, better CSR intensity than other publicly listed firms.
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Social Reform and Social Revolution
Social Forces, 1931IT HAS long been almost axiomatic among political thinkers that social reforms are the surest preventive of social revolution, but very little attention has been paid to the analysis of the relationship between the two. The usual explanations are general and far from satisfactory.
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Anarchism, Socialism, and Social Reform
Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2002[First page missing from the archive] … embitterment against society; but anarchism assimilates to itself that hostility to law which naturally results from evil doing. The antipathy of the rogue for the halter reinforces this movement. It gathers to itself disreputable elements, and by its outbreaks moves society to resistance.
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Social Research And Social Reform
1992Abstract This book provides a timely reassessment of the relationship between social research and social reform. A. H. Halsey's work on educational opportunity is a particularly significant example of the study of this relationship, and his retirement from the directorship of the Department of Social and Administrative Studies at the ...
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Reforming Social Insurance in The Netherlands
International Tax and Public Finance, 2000This paper discusses recent reforms of social insurance in the Netherlands. It describes how a serious economic crisis in the beginning of the 1980s set the stage for the subsequent reform process. The most fundamental reforms were introduced in the areas of sickness insurance, which was privatized, and disability insurance, which now involves ...
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Social Security reform: an overview [PDF]
, 1997 Recent decades have seen a trend toward longer life expectancy and reduced birth rates across the globe. This is good news -- the pressures created by rapid population growth are being relaxed, and people are more likely to live to old age -- but it creates problems for programs such as Social Security, which are designed to provide for the consumption
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