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  2. Social exclusion - Wikipedia

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    Social exclusion is the process in which individuals are blocked from (or denied full access to) various rights, opportunities and resources that are normally available to members of a different group, and which are fundamental to social integration and observance of human rights within that particular group [5] (e.g. due process).

  3. Standpoint theory - Wikipedia

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    While standpoint theory began with a critical Marxist view of social-class oppression, it developed in the 1970s and 1980s along with changes in feminist philosophy. Other groups, as of now, need to be included into the theory and a new emphasis needs to be made toward other marginalized or muted groups.

  4. Uncontacted peoples - Wikipedia

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    Groups who decide to remain uncontacted are referred to as indigenous peoples in voluntary isolation. [1] Legal protections make estimating the total number of uncontacted peoples challenging, but estimates from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in the UN and the nonprofit group Survival International point to between 100 and 200 ...

  5. Social inequality - Wikipedia

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    Access to health care is heavily influenced by socioeconomic status as well, as wealthier population groups have a higher probability of obtaining care when they need it. A study by Makinen et al. (2000) found that in the majority of developing countries they looked at, there was an upward trend by quintile in health care use for those ...

  6. This Texas city is No. 15 in the world for quality of life ...

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    No. 56: Houston . Houston is about a four-hour drive from Fort Worth and the largest city in Texas. With about 2.3 million residents over 665 square miles, it also puts itself on the map as the ...

  7. Structural inequality - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the most obvious is the isolation of minorities, which creates a deficit in the potential for developing human capital. Second, many of the public schools that areas of low socioeconomic status have access to are underperforming, in part due to the limited budgeting the district receives from the limited tax base in the same area.

  8. 72 hate and extremist groups call Texas home, the Southern ...

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    The American State Assembly: Anti-government group. This is Texas Freedom Force: Anti-government group. We Are Change: Anti-government group. Tarrant County. Constitution Party: Anti-government group.

  9. Social vulnerability - Wikipedia

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    In its broadest sense, social vulnerability is one dimension of vulnerability to multiple stressors and shocks, including abuse, social exclusion and natural hazards.Social vulnerability refers to the inability of people, organizations, and societies to withstand adverse impacts from multiple stressors to which they are exposed.