importantly, to undervalue or even overlook the manner in which it contributes to the fundamental fabric of modern society. # Law cannot be treated as a discrete set of principles without a context. # Up to 1920’s the dominant unchallenged framework was legal Formalism, in which there was a “logic of the system.” (Leff) Formalism = formally rational legal reasoning. 3 # After WW1, legal formalism was challenged by Realists who were interested in “the way law actually functioned in society…
by central government, to local authorities. It also recommended that local authorities be allowed to purchase services from other agencies. 1989 The White Paper Caring for people was published in response to the Griffiths report. It set out a framework for changes to community care, which included a new funding structure for social care. This would mark the beginning of the purchaser/provider split whereby social services departments were encouraged to purchase services provided by the independent…
advantage from voluntary exchange … is the most fundamental of all understandings in economics” (Buchanan, 2001, p.29; emphasis added). As I have discussed elsewhere (2002a), the lens of contract divides into two related branches: public ordering and private ordering. The latter further divides into ex 2 ante incentive alignment (agency theory; mechanism design, property rights) and ex post governance branches. Although these two are related, TCE focuses predominantly on the governance of ongoing…
Executive Summary Introduction 3 5 7 7 11 12 17 1. What is the extent and nature of the challenge? 1.1 The growing extent of child poverty, inequality and social immobility 1.2 The extent and nature of early childhood inequality 1.3 The potential for action in the early years 2. How far and in what ways can early education counter socio‐economic disadvantage? 2.1 Maternal health, health related behaviours and child health…
......................................................................................3 The need to understand history of social work .............................................................................................................3 Framework to understand History of Social Welfare / Social Work ..............................................................................4 Understanding History through Historical Phases ...............................................................…
SHADOW BANKING 13 NBFCs 14 NEW DEFINITION OF FDI 16 REFORMS IN POWER DISTRIBUTION 16 SECURITIES LAWS (AMENDMENT) BILL 2014 18 JUVENILE JUSTICE BILL, 2014 18 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON 19 INEQUALITY 20 SOCIO‐ECONOMIC PROFILE OF STATES AND INTER‐STATE COMPARISONS 21 ASER 2013: Main Findings 23 SKILL DEVELOPMENT 24 HOW INDIA NEEDS TO FACE CLIMATE CHANGE 24 AGENDA FOR ECONOMIC REFORMS 28 INFRASTRUCTURE…
feminists are lesbians and bra-burning radicals who hate men. Truth: Being feminist has nothing to do with sexual orientation or discrimination of the male gender. Feminists come from all different backgrounds and cultures to support equality and equity in general. Myth: Feminism has made women equal now, and there is no need for feminists or the current women's movement. Truth: Women are still behind in many different ways; they continue to be paid less on average than men, many jobs are not friendly…
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the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and Environment Canada; and from the Province of Manitoba. The institute receives project funding from numerous governments inside and outside Canada, United Nations agencies, foundations and the private sector. The International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD, http://www.ictsd.org) was established in Geneva in September 1996 to contribute to a better understanding of development and environment concerns in the context of international…
the security challenges of terrorism and cyber crime * Last policy was announced in 1999 * 2G spectrum loss: 1.76 lakh crore | Food security bill | * Efforts made to augment food grains storage capacity under various schemes, including the Private Entrepreneur Guarantee Scheme * Efforts to ensure uninterrupted supply of grains under the public distribution system, especially in the north-east * Seeks to provide legal entitlement to subsidized food grains for up to: * 75 per cent of rural…