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    Human Trafficking Causes

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    The cause of human trafficking in asean Next cause of human trafficking is sex tourism. Beginning in the year 1960 and 1970, the global travel become more affordable and more accessible to the general population, there was an explosion in international travel and tourism. Many countries began relying on revenues from tourism as an important addition to the national economy.() Then, government began developing national tourism policies and programs in hopes of promoting continued growth. This new…

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    The use of technology in Lang’s Metropolis and Orwell’s 1984 highlights the dystopian society, and how technology can (affect identity/challenge the future of humanity/reflect contemporary values. {Answer the question}. The Industrialisation of Europe after World War I enabled the use of new technologies that were rapidly appearing in the workplace, assisting and even replacing human labour. Technology is utilised in Metropolis as a means of control for the lower class. They are seen being…

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    Economic anthropology In the past, anthropologists have studied a variety of economic systems. Subsistence economies are some of the simplest forms of economic systems and can be divided into groups such as food foragers, horticulturalists, pastoralists and agriculturalist. The context of this essay will compare and contrast food foragers and horticulturalists. Economic anthropology is the study of the social and cultural basis of economic behaviour(Wolf, 1997). It is also the study that looks…

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    The Industrial Revolution was a lifechanging time that transformed work production from handmade to machine made across America. The new production method introduced factories where workers would complete long hours to earn their pay. This industrial boom allowed urbanization flourish in cities throughout the United States. These urban and industrial changes impacted men, women, and children of all social classes and standing. The Industrial Revolution drastically impacted relationships inside…

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    Reading about Andrew Carnegie I got to learn more about the Gilded Age as well as the American Society during the time. Coming from a small house in Scotland to making 23 million dollars a year, Carnegie made the American dream a reality. Growing the steel industry to being bigger than any other company, Carnegie provided jobs and built foundations off his industry. Doing this Carnegie believed in Social Darwinism and felt that the working class was meant to stay poor. Underpaying his workers…

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    Over the years, globalisation has started to have a massive impact on countries, industries and businesses. Globalisation has affected the world and it is changing how countries do business, how technology is seen and social lifestyles. Globalisation was first employed in the Oxford dictionary in the 1930s, at the time the word was used by economists and social scientists. The word is now commonly used and now we have people who even disagree or agree with globalisation. In this essay, I will be…

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    Introduction : Steam engines were one of the best inventions of all kind which had a major part of use during Industrial Revolution. It freed mankind on total dependence of power sources like wind, water, muscle.It is widely used to power factory machineries,trains,ships and automobiles. With steam engines as a mode of transportation, it is more reliable and can move materials more faster than we could with the animals. And so it was a big transformation in the mankind during the late 17th…

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    The fourth industrial resolution The Fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is the fourth major industrial era since the initial revolution of the 18TH century, it expands on the third, the Digital revolution. Klaus Schwab (2016, s.a.) defines it as a range of new technologies that combines the physical, digital and biological worlds, consequently impacting all disciplines, economies and industries. In this assignment, I will investigate firstly the impact of the 4IR on employment, education,…

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    From the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries, industrialization and expansion changed the face of American society. The rise of poverty and class disparities encouraged social reformers to try and better the nation. Members of these reform organizations attacked prostitution, illegitimate pregnancy, marriage, and a myriad of other social “ills.” While men commuted to work, Victorian middle-class homes became the domain of women, who entertained guests, educated and raised the children and…

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    Women in the Industrial Revolution The industrial revolution was a time period when handmade items transitioned to manufactured/ mass produced goods and when advances in electricity, science, and medicine were made (“Essay about the Industrial Revolution” 1). During this time, women in the industrial revolution worked to make money through applying themselves in work involving domestic services, factories, mines, the garment industry, and prostitution. However, women were underrated in the…

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