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What is my case study for THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT?

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Healthcare in Brazil and Public spending in UK

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: What is Brazils healthcare like but how is it unequal?

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unified free healthcare system but 1/4 have privet healthcare (unequal)

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: How much does Brazil’s healthcare cost and what % of GPD?

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costs $1479.5 per capita in 2013 which is 4.4% of their GPD

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: IN 2016 what was UK’s public spending and of this what % was on healthcare and education?

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spending was £759.5 billion with 15% on healthcare and 12% on education?

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: How much do UK free prescriptions cost?

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cost $3102 per person

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What is the case study for VARIATIONS IN HEALTH AND LIFE EXPECTANCY?

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Health of indigenous people - Australia

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VARIATIONS IN HEALTH AND LIFE EXPECTANCY: How are indigenous people in Aus.?

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Make up 3% of pop. live in rural areas/ remote areas with limited access to healthcare.

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VARIATIONS IN HEALTH AND LIFE EXPECTANCY: How many years shorter is an indigenous persons life?

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10 years shorter - infant mortality twice as high

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VARIATIONS IN HEALTH AND LIFE EXPECTANCY: How many times more likely is diabetes in indigenous people?

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x3 more likely and responsible for x7 more deaths

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VARIATIONS IN HEALTH AND LIFE EXPECTANCY: How many times more likely are diseases like TB?

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x12 and distress due to drugs/gambles is x3 more likely.

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What is my case study for APPROACHES TO HR?

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Canada, North Korea, UK

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APPROACHES TO HR: What is good about Canadas approach to HR?

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made torture illegal, voting rights, freedom of speech, voice opinions, 3rd best for HR on LGBT

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APPROACHES TO HR: What are some issues with Canadas approach to HR?

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no HR laws, discrimination of minority groups like indigenous who don’t have free speech

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APPROACHES TO HR: What is North Koreas approach to HR?

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totalitarian state, dictatorship, personality cult, authoritarian regime.

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APPROACHES TO HR: What are the effects of the approach of North Koreas approach?

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no interaction between countries, 6 years of Kim Jong Un, discrimination, stereotyping, child labour but made some disability rights

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APPROACHES TO HR: What is good about UK’s approach to HR?

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created the 1998 human right act, laws support human rights,

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APPROACHES TO HR: What are some issues with UK’s approach to HR?

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some groups left behind, pay gap

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What is the case study for POLITICAL CORRUPTION?

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Indonesia

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POLITICAL CORRUPTION: What are positives of Hr in Indonesia?

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2004 democracy so can vote, 2016 disability rights

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POLITICAL CORRUPTION: In Indonesia what % think the government is corrupt?

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91%

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POLITICAL CORRUPTION: How many disabled people in Indonesia are chained up and experience abuse?

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18,000 people and children as young as 8 are working

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POLITICAL CORRUPTION: What % of Indonesian children die before 5?

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40%

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What is the Case study for GENDER AND ETHNICITY RIGHTS?

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Afghanistan

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GENDER AND ETHNICITY RIGHTS: What are rights like in Afghanistan?

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Sharia law (lack of women’s rights), corruption, journalists face threats, 2.4% of full time workers are women

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GENDER AND ETHNICITY RIGHTS: In Afghanistan what % of women and girls are literate?

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37% girls and 19% women

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What is the Case study for DIFFERENCES IN RIGHTS DUE TO DIFFERNT LEVELS OF HEALTH?

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Indigenous people

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DIFFERENCES IN RIGHTS DUE TO DIFFERNT LEVELS OF HEALTH: What are good aspects of rights for indigenous?

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access to some rights, access education for tribes, but by 20th cent they closed down.

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DIFFERENCES IN RIGHTS DUE TO DIFFERNT LEVELS OF HEALTH: What are problems of rights for indigenous?

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drug addictions, 4/5 women experience violence, high rates of investigated rape and murder, violence, 1/2 women sexually assaulted

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What is the case study for EQUALITY MOVEMENTS?

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Bolivia

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EQUALITY MOVEMENTS: What are positives steps made to improve equality in Bolivia?

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2017 disabled get jobs, 2016 can change gender, 2009 gave indigenous groups right to land and education

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EQUALITY MOVEMENTS: But in Bolivia what % of women are subject to physical abuse and what % are forced to work informally due to being fired in pregnancy?

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50 % abused and 60% forced to work

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EQUALITY MOVEMENTS: How many kids live in shelters due to abandonment in Bolivia?

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30,000

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EQUALITY MOVEMENTS: In Bolivia in the last 10 years how many LGBT killings have their been?

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64 and in 2016 6 disabled lynched

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What is the case study for MILITARY ACTION?

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Afghanistan war

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MILITARY ACTION: why did the Afghanistan war happen?

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following 911, the USA led an assault on Afghanistan, to aim to bomb and raid terrorist camps and kill leaders

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MILITARY ACTION (positives): By 2013 how many students were in school compared to 1.2 million under Taliban rule?

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10.5 students now

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MILITARY ACTION (positives): What was Edmund Burkes quote to support action?

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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing

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MILITARY ACTION (negatives): In the Afghanistan war, how many American soldiers died and how many civilian deaths?

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2175 soldiers and 149,000 civilians

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MILITARY ACTION (negatives): What are other problems with military action in Afghanistan?

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power vacuums, regaining terrorist controls, other actions more successful?, little stability

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What is my case study for FORMS OF DEVELOPMENT AID (NGO’S)?

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Christian aid in Haiti

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FORMS OF DEVELOPMENT AID (NGO’S): Why does Haiti need development?

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vulnerable to economic shocks and natural hazards. political turmoil and tax system unfair.

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FORMS OF DEVELOPMENT AID (NGO’S): What % of Haiti’s pop live on less than $2 a day?

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77%

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FORMS OF DEVELOPMENT AID (NGO’S): How has recovery since the 2010 earthquake been slow?

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despite new homes, living standard declined after 2010 and in 2015 85,000 peeps live in emergency tents

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FORMS OF DEVELOPMENT AID (NGO’S): Why is Christian aid better than IGO’s?

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work in rural areas instead of urban areas. provides 237,000 hot meals, 10,000 hygiene kits, and 7000l of clean water

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What is my case study for IMPACTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT?

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Oil in Niger Delta

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IMPACTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: What is the Niger Delta?

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3rd largest wetland, and 4th largest mangrove

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IMPACTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (social factors): What % of TNC’s are owned by petrol companies?

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55%

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IMPACTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (social factors): How many oil spills were there in 2014 and when did the Ogani people protest about damage?

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550 spills and in 1990’s

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IMPACTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (social factors): What % of oil stolen has been due to corruption and how much money has been lost?

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20% stolen and $20 billion lost

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IMPACTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (environment factors): How long has the Delta been polluted for and when was the explosion in Bodo?

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50 years and in June 2013

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IMPACTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (social factors): How much does oil make up the economy and what comes from shell?

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75% of economy and 1/2 comes from shell

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IMPACTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (social factors): What are the environmental effects on oil?

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landscape scarring, deforestation, flora died, biodiversity lost

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What is the case study for LACK OF ACTION?

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Bosnia war

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LACK OF ACTION: When and what was the Bosnia war?

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Conflict between Muslims and Serbs in 1993. declared Srebrenica a “safe area” by UN

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LACK OF ACTION: What did the Un try to do in the Bosnia war?

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evacuate people so decided to convoy through Serb area if they gave up weapons, but Dutch protection halved and in 1995 Un was powerless

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LACK OF ACTION: How many bodies of men and boys were buried to hide the genocide?

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8000

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What is the case study for FAILIERS OF MILITARY ACTION?

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Guantanamo bay

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FAILIERS OF MILITARY ACTION: What is Guantanamo bay?

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A prison holding extremists/terrorists posing a threat to the US. Justified as not on US soil but don’t have access to legal system.

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FAILIERS OF MILITARY ACTION: When did the supreme court say it was a violation against Geneva?

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2006 and 2009 clear torture use. Obama tried to close but Congress blocked moves as it was a a threat

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FAILIERS OF MILITARY ACTION: In 2013 how many prisoners were held?

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166 detainees and reduced to 8 in 2016

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What is the case study for FAILIER OF DEVELOPMENT AID?

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Haiti

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FAILIER OF DEVELOPMENT AID: What are failures of aid?

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local jobs lost to aid workers, dependency on aid (aid 3 times national average), local people perceived things diff and cant do things themselves, contrast between air workers and locals

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FAILIER OF DEVELOPMENT AID: What % of money for healthcare and education is from NGO’s?

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70% health and 85% schools

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FAILIER OF DEVELOPMENT AID: How much of the $10 billion from US NGO’S went to Haiti NGO’s?

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2% ( corruption)

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What is another Case study for DEVELOPMENT AID?

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response to the Ebola crisis

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DEVELOPMENT AID: What was the Ebola crisis?

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virus from animals via bodily fluids - first appeared in Sudan and Congo but in 2014 was the biggest outbreak in West Africa.

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DEVELOPMENT AID: What is Ebola’s mortality rate and how many people were infected and dies according to WHO?

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50% mortality rate; 28,000 infected; 11,300 died

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DEVELOPMENT AID: What did NGO’s do in the ebola crisis?

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first in the area for assistance; in first year of response set up 15 managemnt centres to deal with 8500 patients; lessons to learn

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DEVELOPMENT AID: How many tonnes of equip and protective suits did the NGO’s shipp?

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1400 tonnes of equip and 530000 suits

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