Explore the insidious connection between immigration raids, racism, and state violence in this insightful examination by Monish Bhatia. This book delves into the impact of these raids, shedding light on systemic discrimination and oppressive practices. A compelling read that challenges societal norm

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Join RESULTS for a national webinar on February 3, 2024, focusing on empowering diverse voices, addressing oppressive behavior, and advocating for equity. Explore anti-oppression values, resources, US policy updates, poverty campaigns, and actionable steps to support legislation benefiting low-incom

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The Latin American Section of the American Nuclear Society (LAS/ANS) was established in 1975 to represent nuclear professionals across Latin America. It focuses on promoting nuclear science and technology in various fields, facilitating research and education, organizing technical meetings, and fost

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The play "Mrichchhakatika" unfolds a tale of love, betrayal, and societal norms through its main plot involving Charudatta and Vasantasena, as well as a subplot featuring Madanika and Sharvilaka. Acts III and IV depict the making of a breach as characters navigate themes of freedom, theft, and defia

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Explore the dynamics of civil society, from its dense network of groups to its role in democracy. Delve into the typology of Civil Society Organizations, the connection between civil society and democracy, and the unique landscape of civil society in Norway. Engage in thought-provoking discussions o

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Education equity requires the fair allocation of resources and opportunities for marginalized individuals. This includes dismantling oppressive systems. The document also emphasizes important audit reminders for correcting data inaccuracies in the reporting period.

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Welcome to the Student Government Association (SGA) at the University of Maryland Baltimore School of Social Work! Meet the executive officers, learn about SGA general body meetings, and discover student-led initiatives like DREAM focusing on disability justice and efforts towards anti-oppressive cu

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The debate on globalization revolves around defining it, its impact on state power, and the role of politics. Three main schools of thought - Hyperglobalizers, Sceptics, and Transformationalists - offer contrasting views on whether globalization is primarily an economic phenomenon reshaping traditio

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Explore the themes of utopia and dystopia in George Orwell's 1984 novel through a comprehensive guide. Learn about the characteristics of dystopian societies, types of controls, and the role of protagonists in challenging oppressive systems. Dive into the discussions on propaganda, surveillance, deh

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Learners will delve into the critical appreciation of William Blake's poem 'The School Boy' in Unit 5, Lesson 3. The lesson entails an elaborate discussion about the poem, offering essential information about the poet, and preparing students for examinations. The poem reflects on the contrast betwee

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Within the first six chapters of "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood, we are introduced to the narrator, Offred, and gain a detailed understanding of the life and role of a Handmaid in the dystopian society of Gilead. Key quotes and epigraphs shed light on the themes of fertility, desperation,

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Reflecting on intersecting realities within the transformative neoliberal new managerial agenda, social workers encounter challenges such as minimal understanding of financial policies, lack of resources, ambiguous roles within Boards of Management, and discriminatory salary structures. These obstac

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The Family by Ba Jin delves into the lives of the Kao brothers, highlighting their resistance against oppressive feudal authority in early 20th century China. The story follows the struggles of Kao Chueh-hsin, Kao Chueh-min, and Kao Chueh-hui as they navigate societal expectations and personal desir

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The historical documentation illuminates the systematic racial discrimination in Queensland, spanning early occupation to the implementation of oppressive laws and control mechanisms. From kidnapping indigenous women and children for servitude to enforced employment practices and financial exploitat

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In "Anthem," Ayn Rand delves into the themes of individualism and collectivism through the story of Equality 7-2521, a young man who challenges the oppressive society he lives in. The narrative follows his journey towards self-discovery and defiance against a system that suppresses individuality. As

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Mother 3, developed by HAL Laboratories/Brownie Brown, follows the story of Lucas and his allies as they fight against the oppressive Pigmask Army on the mysterious Nowhere Islands. The game features a unique battle system with rolling health mechanics and rhythmic combat elements. Players explore t

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The Dutch established a trading station at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652, leading to the settlement of various European groups, who came to be known as Afrikaners. During the Apartheid era, racial tensions grew, leading to discriminatory laws that enforced segregation and denied basic rights to Blac

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This study explores the impact of the extraterrestrial environment on social arrangements and liberty in space settlements. It discusses the challenges related to freedom, oxygen availability, political and economic liberty, and disobedience in space, proposing measures to maximize freedom and minim

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The content provides a historical background on the book of 1st Maccabees, focusing on key dates such as the return from Babylonian captivity, construction of the Temple, and the reign of Alexander the Great. It introduces important figures like Mattathias and his sons, highlighting their role in re

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Winston's clandestine affair with Julia intensifies amidst preparations for Hate Week, leading to discussions of rebellion and identity changes. Syme disappears, O'Brien offers a secretive interaction, and the oppressive Party's control looms large as the couple navigate their forbidden love and elu

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A story of oppression, repressed individuality, conformity, and a strained mother-son relationship depicted through vivid imagery in a stifling and heavy atmosphere. The son's feelings of monotony and discomfort are highlighted in the setting, emphasizing the lack of control and resentment he feels

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Transformative Tension is a groundbreaking initiative led by educators and community members to promote justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion through a unique blend of hip-hop culture and critical pedagogy. Founded in 2020, the JEDI4ST program at SLCC aims to challenge oppressive systems and cre

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This project focuses on recovering, repatriating, and reinserting South African cultural artifacts that were suppressed during the oppressive 1960s era. By excavating underground cultural works and incorporating them into curricula, the aim is to heal fragmentation and reclaim lost narratives, espec

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Explore key tools and strategies for enhancing civil society engagement in the GFF, including the Civil Society Engagement Strategy, guidance notes, CSO resources, and the value of civil society in RMNCAH+N. Learn how civil society can contribute to advocacy, monitoring, accountability, and more tow

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During World War Two, 4000-5000 men and women from the French Caribbean islands played a significant role in the liberation of Occupied France, a contribution often overlooked in official narratives. This historical context sheds light on the struggles and resilience of the dissidents who escaped to

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In Part II of George Orwell's 1984, Winston embarks on a rebellious journey with the dark-haired girl, Julia, exploring forbidden emotions and acts that challenge the oppressive Party's control. Their secret meetings, desires for freedom, and risky endeavors illuminate the struggle for individuality

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John Steinbeck, the acclaimed American author, penned the powerful novel "The Grapes of Wrath" which follows the Joad family, tenant farmers from Oklahoma forced off their land during the Great Depression. The novel vividly portrays their struggles as they journey to California in search of a better

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The exploration of deep-rooted racism and social injustices in Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" reflects the oppressive Jim Crow laws of the American South in the 1920s. Through characters like Scout and Atticus Finch, the narrative delves into themes of discrimination, moral courage, and

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George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four explores themes of oppression, totalitarianism, and political satire inspired by the oppressive regimes of Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. The story delves into a dystopian society controlled by the Party, led by figures like Big Brother, reflecting Orwell'

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Explore the intricate realms of dystopian literature, delving into the contrasting notions of utopia and dystopia. Uncover the defining characteristics of dystopian societies, from oppressive controls to societal illusions. Dive into the various types of dystopian controls, including corporate, bure

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In "Little Brother," Marcus Yallow faces internal and external conflicts after being captured as a suspect in a terrorist attack. Determined to fight for justice and freedom online, he clashes with the oppressive DHS while navigating personal growth and moral dilemmas. As the plot unfolds, Marcus tr

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The discussion in Romans 13:1-14 focuses on the importance of Christians obeying government authority, loving their neighbors, and living in the light of Christ's return. Paul addresses the challenging context of his readers facing idol-worshipping governments and oppressive rulers like Nero. The ch

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Explore the themes of censorship, totalitarianism, and social criticism in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451. Delve into the historical context of the 1950s, a time marked by post-World War II anxieties, technological advancements, and the specter of nuclear war. Discover how the novel warns against the

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American colonies faced a series of challenges and oppressive acts from the British government, triggering unrest and paving the way for revolutionary actions. This period saw events such as the Proclamation Line of 1763, Quartering Act, Stamp Act tax, and the formation of groups like the Sons of Li

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The RESULTS National Webinar held on August 5, 2023, covered essential topics such as the Child Tax Credit, U.S. poverty policy, and anti-oppression values. Speakers discussed the impact of the Child Tax Credit Expansion on child poverty rates and highlighted the need for fair economic justice polic

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Examining the relationship between religion and society, feminist theology challenges traditional views on the roles of men and women within Christianity. Scholars like Mary Daly and Rosemary Radford Ruether have made significant contributions to this field, advocating for the liberation of women fr

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Animals at a farm rebel against their oppressive human owner, only to see their society transformed by corrupt leaders mirroring human flaws. The novel serves as a poignant allegory for the failures of communism and the nature of power.

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Explore Roy Campbell's poem "The Serf" depicting the plight of oppressed laborers and the symbolism behind the imagery of mist, ploughing, and the scars on the serf's heart. The poem portrays the struggles and dehumanization of the serf class under oppressive masters.

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In "The Doll's House" by Katherine Mansfield, the story unfolds in a small New Zealand village in the early 20th century, portraying a community defined by class distinctions. The narrative centers around the burnell sisters; particularly Kezia, who defies societal norms by showing kindness to the K

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Welcome to the RESULTS National Webinar where the focus is on embracing diversity, addressing oppressive behavior, and advocating for anti-oppression values. Explore resources for creating inclusive spaces, learn about ongoing U.S. poverty campaigns, and engage in discussions with experts. Join us i

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