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  2. Brothers Home - Wikipedia

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    The Brothers' Home (Korean: 형제복지원; RR: Hyungje Bokjiwon) was an internment camp (officially a welfare facility) located in Busan, South Korea during the 1970s and 1980s . The camp was home to some of the worst human rights abuses in South Korea during the period of social purification [ 2 ] and has been nicknamed "Korea's Auschwitz ...

  3. Social history of the United Kingdom (1979–present) - Wikipedia

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    While 80% of Britons in 1950 said they were Christians, only 64% did so in 2000. Harrison states: By every measure (number of churches, number of parish clergy, church attendance, Easter Day communicants, number of church marriages, membership as a proportion of the adult population) the Church of England was in decline after 1970.

  4. Welfare culture - Wikipedia

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    Welfare culture refers to the behavioral consequences of providing poverty relief (i.e., welfare) to low-income individuals. Welfare is considered a type of social protection , which may come in the form of remittances, such as 'welfare checks', or subsidized services, such as free/reduced healthcare , affordable housing, and more.

  5. The 20 funniest comedy teams of all time - AOL

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    By Serge Stevens The comedy team is a sacred show-business relationship. From the beginning of time, when Eve asked Adam if he wanted a bite to eat, having two or more characters deliver the jokes ...

  6. Social history of post-war Britain (1945–1979) - Wikipedia

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    The model states that from 1945 until the arrival of Thatcher in 1979, there was a broad multi-partisan national consensus on social and economic policy, especially regarding the welfare state, nationalised health services, educational reform, a mixed economy, government regulation, Keynesian macroeconomic policies, and full employment.

  7. 1970s in sociology - Wikipedia

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    Frank Parkin's Class Inequality and Political Order: Social Stratification in Capitalist and Communist Societies is published. [13] Talcott Parsons' The System of Modern Societies is published. [14] Frances Fox Piven's and Richard Cloward's Regulating the poor; the functions of public welfare is published. [15]

  8. Welfare queen - Wikipedia

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    Because the welfare queen stereotype is often perpetuated through stories, research into narrative structure and transmission has offered some strategies for challenging false claims about who receives welfare and why. [1] Social media has also emerged as a popular space for sharing welfare legends and memes, the vast majority of which depict ...

  9. History of the United States (1964–1980) - Wikipedia

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    The climax of liberalism came in the mid-1960s with the success of President Lyndon B. Johnson (1963–69) in securing congressional passage of his Great Society programs, including civil rights, the end of segregation, Medicare, extension of welfare, federal aid to education at all levels, subsidies for the arts and humanities, environmental ...