social capital, with a few important distinctions, in his theory of the success or failure of a state. So, as things in the United Kingdom continue to become more fragmented and social capital is lost, there will be definite setbacks to the economic growth of the nation as people start to trust one another less. To begin, it is first imperative to…
Space discovery and exploration There is an uncountable number of stars in the known universe, this statement belongs to University of California at Santa Barbara Science Line. In other words, there are so many planets that, theoretically, it would be possible to count them but because to their number this task seems more like impassible. That is a big intrigue; presumably, in the universe can be uncountable number of planets similar to our planet in many ways, such as natural…
term transnational retailer is generally understood to mean all the activities involved in selling products and services to final international consumers for their personal consumption (Dicken, 2011). At the present time, the massive global economic growth and the change of the competitive market environment drive the retail foreign direct investment become one of the most important parts of the international economic activity in the world. This essay attempts to discuss the GDP and economic…
The way people live and their culture is dependent on their geography and their resources. We humans are very dependent on the land and its resources. If those start disappearing due to us humans over using them, then we will not only loose our culture but many species of animal’s plants and eventually ourselves. Overpopulation can be debatable if it’s an issue or not an issue, but the evidence that supports that we as a species are stretching Earths resources to the brink. Humans have unlimited…
Acemoglu and Robinson would describe the American economic institution as inclusive. “Inclusive economic institutions foster economic activity, productivity growth, and economic prosperity (75).” Characteristics that are found within inclusive institutions are an unbiased education system, the protection of private property and a central authority that provides public services. Nations such as North Korea who…
I believe that the human population is on it’s way to reaching carrying capacity and we as a nation will continue to grow exponentially and we will exhaust our resources inevitably. There is no one who knows exactly when the human population will exceed all resources but scientists are able to predict what the limit is and what would happen. As of 2011 scientists estimated that the maximum carrying capacity for the world would be around 9-10 billion people. The problem with so many humans…
Their empowerment has given considerable opportunities and possibilities of improving employment conditions through global solidarity and co-ordination. It is observed that growth in the use of computers and other technologies offered Indian women several benefits such as- better wages, flexible working hours and the capacity to negotiate their roles and statuses in their homes as well as at corporate levels. Globalization…
Fossil fuels, food, timber, minerals, and other natural resources are all a necessity for everyday life, however, these goods can be taken advantage of and pushed into the topic of overconsumption of natural resources. Overconsumption of these resources are often overlooked because it is not considered as severe as other environmental problems. “If we fail to address these two issues together, (overconsumption and overpopulation) we face a grim future of economic, social and environmental ills,…
economic and health. Today, overpopulation is a global concern, given the adverse environmental implications of the phenomenon. Recent demographical studies done in 2009 found the world population to be 7.1 billion people and forecasted a possible growth of 2.4 billion by 2050. Countries such as China, India, and the USA are the global population leaders with a population of 1.34, 1.25 and 0.32 billion people respectively (Trevors 113). Many nations and non-governmental organizations…
According to the United Nations, human population is expected to breakthrough eleven billion people over the next century; where exponential growth is parallel to a similar surge and emphasis in the intrinsic problems of today’s society (United Nations, 2015). Political institutions, both national and international must take measures into ensuring their people’s safety and well being by solving these grass root problems. The methods to do so may vary from international cooperation, governmental…