Crime prevention The understanding of the meaning of crime prevention is not only important, but prerequisite as well, in order to successfully pore over the various categorizations of the term. Experts agree that the notion of crime prevention is complicated;…
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Estate farms are nothing new. Farms have been a part of communities ever since civilization began. Yet, their roles in communities today are becoming more important than ever. Not more than an hour away from New York City, nestled between…
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The United Kingdom is a parliamentary democracy with two chambers, the elected House of Commons and the appointed House of Lords. Both Houses are responsible for the creation of laws, as well as debating and questioning the government. Laws are…
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The daily newspaper headlines over the last decade or two reads like a gristly tale. The same depressing stories blare from our television sets, and even watching the news is a traumatic experience for those who have not been bludgeoned…
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Although most would claim that I am extremely fortunate to reside in a “quiet, crime free” country like the Cayman Islands, in recent years this status has been greatly affected; and many, young and old are adapting their lifestyle and…
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Urbanization is the conversion of rural regions to urban that affects the ecology and economies as well as changing the way those people live. Urbanization occurs through natural expansion, the transformation of close by pop from rural to urban, incoming…
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The Lorenz curve is a graphical representation of the inequality in any particular society. Before considering the use of the curve you need to understand how the curve is generated, and some of the pitfalls with this generation. The Lorenz…
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Teenagers are the group most strongly influenced by popular culture (more commonly called pop culture). What exactly is popular culture? According to Wikipedia English: “Popular culture is the totality of ideas, perspectives, attitudes, images and other phenomena that are deemed…
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Social capital is “the glue that holds society together” according to the World Bank, it is the connections made in social groups that can range from local governments through to massive networks such as the Commonwealth. Social capital has been…
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Social researchers use a variety of methods and paradigms in doing their research. Each method has its own unique perspective, point of view, and approach and contributes its own way to the realm of social science research. The following are…
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