Suddenly, people are more in favor of the Affordable Care Act than are against it. For the first time, more people believe Obamacare is a good idea than think it is a bad idea, as a recent NBC ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Using data collected in a 1974 survey of 970 white and black students enrolled in five inner-city St. Louis high schools, and based on ...

The paper provides an axiomatic characterization of a new class of relative deprivation indices. Relative deprivation is the feeling that an individual experiences when she compares herself with ...

Relative Deprivation Theory posits that individuals experience feelings of discontent and injustice when they perceive a ...

My friend “Mark” (not his real name, for reasons that will become obvious) used to run a thriving home health care business. Fourteen million dollars in annual revenue. Enviable profit margins. And, ...

The surprising election of Donald Trump prompted a widespread desire to understand the factors at play in his unexpected victory, with various analyses attributing his win to strong support among ...

This refers to a theory of social change that attributes drastic events like social and political revolutions to the desire among a group of people within society to acquire the privileges that are ...

Part of Lansbury Park in Caerphilly has been ranked the third most deprived in Wales - in 2014 it was in the unenviable "top spot" The western part of Rhyl is home to the most deprived communities in ...