Margaret Thatcher claimed that ‘there is no such thing as society; there are individual men and women, and their families.’ However, I disagree with this statement; our society is founded upon friendships- the binding agent for individuals worldwide. Our friendships are in a constant cycle of formation, maintenance and reparation. Although, below the surface, what are the defining features of these relationships? There has been much deliberation regarding the formation of such a definition; Aristotle, arguably, most accurately reached a...
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Biographical Information Born on July 26th, 1875 in Kesswil, Switzerland, Carl Jung had a religious upbringing, as his father was a pastor and his mother was daughter to a prominent theologian of the time. The Zeitgeist of rural Switzerland at the time was also so that Christianity in the area was often linked with superstitious beliefs This superstition was a result of his mother’s mental illness during his childhood, as she would complain about the spirits who would visit her...
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Throughout both Ozymandias and London, the poets portray power through the corruption of both the Egyptian tyrant Ozymandias, and the most wealthy groups of society in Victorian London such as the government, monarchy and the church. Shelley uses Ozymandias’s corruptive nature to highlight how his rule over his empire, led to him becoming an arrogant leader with a love for power and an utter disregard for his own people. The poet suggests that Ozymandias believes he is superior to his...
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In England and Wales, the prison system is in crisis. Self-harming in prison has reached a record high of 61,461 cases in the past 12 months up to September 2019; compared to the previous 12 months that’s an increase of 16% (Government, 2020). The National Probation Service are also under pressure to provide appropriate rehabilitation and supervision services to prisoners who have left prison; however, there is a shortage of staff, which means there is a higher case load which...
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Advocacy has been defined as the process of helping the cause of, speaking, or writing in favour of a person or group as well as interceding on behalf of the person. (Segens Medical Dictionary 2012). According to Segens Medical Dictionary 2012, advocacy provides information and acts as a tool to provide self-empowerment for patient’s health and social care as well as helping patients obtain needed services. Evolution of advocacy The active support of a cause is advocacy and therefore advocacy...
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Taxes are generally perceived as a burden by most ordinary citizens and legislators however it is through taxation that the government can raise revenue to fund provision of many public goods and services and distributing wealth. “Taxes are what we pay for a civilised society”, wrote Oliver Wendell Holmes. Broadly, the purposes of taxation are vast including funding for physical infrastructure such as rail and other transport systems, funding for social protection i.e. unemployment & disability protection. Tax is thus...
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Lucas M Visconti’s study “Street Art, Sweet Art? Reclaiming the “Public” in “Public Place”, it says “Dwellers and artists are increasingly demanding the beautification of cityscapes, targeting distressed urban areas with the ultimate goal of smoothing socioeconomic inequalities encumbering local communities”. Dwellers, art experts and government officials may actually look at street interventions as acts of beautification or even public art (think of Banksy or Haring) but also as the ultimate defacement of urban order.” The purpose of this paper...
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