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    theories of crime focus’ on a macro level around three of its leading theories: strain theory, social learning theory and control theory. There are also many other theories such as the social disorganization theory, strain theory, labeling theory, and rational choice theory.etc. Each theory has its individual way of defining the social environment and its own and each one a distinctive reasoning as to why the crime was caused. On July 27, 2013, a young boy was shot down by a Toronto…

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    Malala Yousafzai Analysis

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    Immanuel Kant is most notably known as the man whose ideas on morality have greatly shaped the landscape of Ethics. Perhaps most important is his concept of rational humans having inherent dignity, but is this philosophy still true today and if so is it still relevant in a society that has so many more facets in a world far more complex than the time he lived. By introducing and explaining Kant’s concept of inherent dignity and showing how some people or groups of people have been at the both a…

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    1950s and early 1960s because it was centralising, clung to the notion of a unitary public interest and failed to accommodate changing forces or circumstances in the outside world. Blueprint and synoptic planning form part of what is known as the rational-comprehensive approach and falls within the social guidance tradition described by…

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    Myanmar Case Study

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    As a ruler of this country his decisions has to be rational and beneficiary to the United states. But sometimes his final decisions on things don’t always turn out to be the perfect solution, after all he is just a human like us. Obama’s decision on renewing the sanction against Myanmar but tweak it, probably…

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    The City of Bend has great need for successful affordable housings programs. According to the 2014 Annual Renters Survey, the city has a vacancy rate of .6 percent, compared to a national vacancy rate of 4.1 percent. Similarly, housing inventory, as defined by number of listings available divided by closed listings per month, only stands at 2 months for homes valued $250,000 of less. This significant demand coupled with constrained supply has led to median house prices of $321,500, or percent…

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    their understanding of the world. Most importantly, reason is the primary source of justification that explains human actions, beliefs and behaviours. By exercising rational reasoning, humans weight up their available alternatives and act according to the best possible option. Yet, to exercise this intrinsic human feature and make rational choices, alternatives must be comparable. However, some philosophers argue that comparison is not always possible between values or bearers of values. Suppose…

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    have tried to theory in particular was more significant than the rest. The rational choice theory may provide an answer as to why the disaster ensued. The rational choice theory is a key aspect of social sciences and it is viewed as a mode of reasoning. This particular theory provides an analysis of rational decision making based on an individual’s goals, beliefs and preferences. It assumes that individuals make rational decisions that provide them with the greatest benefit…

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    Cornish and Clark argued that a rational choice is the direct result from several assumptions. Everyday individuals make rational choices everyday which is why it is applied to more than just crime. Individuals make rational choices in everyday life situations. The rational choice theory insists that individuals are not going to make the decision that best suits their personal needs or goals. One central…

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    makes choices that make us the most content and satisfied. The rational side of the brain makes choices that suit our best interest. For example, an individual deciding whether to buy junk food would have the rational side of his brain choice to avoid it due to it being unhealthy while the emotional side would choice to buy it as it maximises ones…

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    It can better help explain this problem. Rational choice theory is the perspective of the actor as a rational purposive agent motivated by maximizing his or her rewards or realizing his or her interests. Social behavior is guided by rational calculation of exchange of costs and rewards so this in turn can help solve this issue. Drug abusers may be motivated to stop using rugs if they can see…

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