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Intergenerational equity is the concept or idea of fairness or justice in relationships between children, youth, adults, seniors, and/or future generations, particularly in terms of treatment and interactions.
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; Akt; Americans for a Society Free from Age Restrictions; Canadian Youth for Choice; Human Rights and Youth Rights Commission
Sheller and Urry (2006, 215) place mobilities in the sociological tradition by defining the primordial theorist of mobilities as Georg Simmel (1858–1918). Simmel's essays, "Bridge and Door" (Simmel, 1909 / 1994) and "The Metropolis and Mental Life" (Simmel, 1903 / 2001) identify a uniquely human will to connection, as well as the urban demands of tempo and precision that are satisfied with ...
A combination of hotter and drier weather and more people living in places that naturally burn are making things complicated.
Illustration from a 1916 advertisement for a vocational school in the back of a US magazine. Education has been seen as a key to social mobility and the advertisement appealed to Americans' belief in the possibility of self-betterment as well as threatening the consequences of downward mobility in the great income inequality existing during the Industrial Revolution.
(The Center Square) – Sound Transit’s expansion into east King County will continue with two new stations in the city of Redmond set to open in May. Starting on May 10, travelers on Sound ...
From January 2008 to May 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Charles R. Shoemate joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 3.9 percent return on your investment, compared to a -10.5 percent return from the S&P 500.
John Harry Goldthorpe CBE, FBA (born 27 May 1935) [1] is a British sociologist.He is an emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford.His main research interests are in the fields of social stratification and mobility, and comparative macro-sociology.