In addition, unequal access to schooling lies at the root of Latin America's pervasive social inequality.
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It is perhaps the most devastating portrait of social inequality ever presented in a contemporary American documentary.
In fact, we made a moral case for ignoring it, arguing that it was social inequality that really mattered.
"This is equivalent to asking the market to help the central government solve the social inequality problem, " he says.
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The Director-General and the Minister emphasized again the importance of culture for the fight against economic and social inequality.
The education system has locked in social inequality rather than breaking it down.
They prefer to blame a more general frustration at a perceived widening of social inequality and the government's unresponsiveness.
Social inequality has been studied ever since Friedrich Engels wrote in 1844 about the conditions of the English working classes.
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Such redistribution is urgently needed, in their view, because of the high level of social inequality and poverty in Russia today.
"It is high time that national suicide prevention strategies address suicide as a health and social inequality at both national and local levels, " he said.
Ian O'Donnell, of University College Dublin, blames the increase on migration (labourers coming back from London), growing social inequality, and a rapid increase in beer consumption.
Social inequality is rising at a time when the escalators of social mobility are slowing (America has lower levels of social mobility than most European countries).
German dramatist Bertolt Brecht harpooned the arrogance of the privileged class ("well-born stinkers") in "The Caucasian Chalk Circle, " his 1944 absurdist tale of exile, social inequality and misguided justice.
Apartheid's brutal legacy, high unemployment and poverty, gaping social inequality, the absence of a father in nearly two-thirds of black homes, and the abuse of alcohol and drugs are all cited.
It could give Silicon Valley a chance to address the problems that threaten its long-term ability to remain the world capital of high-tech: an overburdened infrastructure, skyrocketing house prices and increasing social inequality.
But the newspaper warns that social inequality and corruption have "worsened the social atmosphere" and says ordinary people's health and well-being is at threat from pollution, inadequate social welfare, tainted food and other problems.
Street children were feared and resented by society because of their involvement in crime but the real problem lay not with the children themselves but with social inequality and lack of priority on political agendas.
But what worries them is the fact that creeping social inequality, on the rise in the U.S. as much as it is in booming Asia, will have people pressuring their governments to regulate and tax the rich.
Southern Metropolis Daily raises concerns over social inequality and nepotism following a study by Beijing's Tsinghua University on the children of officials earning salaries in their first job that are 15% higher than those of their less privileged peers.
Given the enormous challenges that South Africa now faces in terms of social inequality, education and increasingly being a low growth country on a high growth continent, now is the time to find anew the same quality of leadership that saved the country twenty years ago.
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This allows him to touch plausibly on many hot- button themes the erosion of social capital, entrenched inequality and social immobility but it stops short of a full explanation of them.
Krugman and Krueger cite that there is a negative relationship between social mobility and inequality based on intergenerational elasticity of income.
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But the development has been uneven, leading to a widening wealth gap, environmental challenges and rumbling social discontent over inequality and corruption.
Hiding all that social injustice and inequality in a word like that.
The momentum behind the push for corporate sustainability disclosure in Rio is a reflection of the urgency of global threats such as climate change, water scarcity, and social and economic inequality.
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In a wide-ranging speech, she also focused on inequality and social care.
They show that it is still possible to get an education despite the obstacles of poverty, gender inequality, social exclusion, urban insecurity, natural hazards or conflict.
But inequality and social strains have grown between Jewish Israelis.
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Shifting away from the growth-at-any-cost model that has prevailed over the past three decades, he promised more efforts on redressing the inequality and social tension that market reforms have engendered.
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