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State is also known as?

a. People b. Territory c. Government d. Sovereignty


Social Science Paradigms on a Current Event (Change)

Earlier in this activity, you were asked to determine how each of the theories related to or helped to explain the change. You will now apply your learning to a current event of change.

Looking at any change event that is currently in the news, apply two of these theories and analyze how each perspective would explain the cause, need for, or the result of this change. You can find change in many news stories, but examples might include a specific political change, environmental regulation, or social issue.


a summary paragraph that informs the reader about the change event that you have selected and a general statement/ thesis XYZ.

two paragraphs (one for each theory that you have selected) to outline how it might explain this specific event, and

a statement indicating which of the two theories you feel is a "better fit" when analyzing this change event.


This should be approximately 750-1200 words (1-2 pages).


who is Karl Max


Indigenous african knowledge systems in education are characterised by their...


the ecology of a healthy school should include


EXPLAIN THE ADVANTAGE OF:

1.Consistent policies worldwide. No more concerns about tax rates vs. Health care vs. Individual freedoms from one country to the next.


2.Military could be downsized to a force large enough to deal with terrorist and local squabbles 


3.Immense tax savings due to the economy of scale. Only fund one complete government as opposed to a hundred 


DISADVANTAGE:

1.No proper way to account for cultural differences 

2.Lack of competition between nations. 


a) Using practical examples from your field of study, examine (into some detail) at least three main roles of professional codes of ethics. AP(10 Marks)


What were the initial/historical steps taken in UAE in 

relation to the media development? (including samples/pictures)


Question 4

a) Laws are established rules that describe the ways in which people are required to act in their relationships with others within a society. These laws are derived from five sources. With clear examples discuss any three of them.


b) Several actors are involved in court processes in the Ghanaian legal system. Briefly establish the different roles these actors play in ensuring that court proceedings are viable.


c) Clearly establish the difference between certiorari and prohibition.



Question 3

a) Since the outbreak of coronavirus in Ghana, one of the main goals of the government is to curb the spread of the disease. Briefly discuss any three main characteristics of laws that can be enacted to shape citizens’ behaviors country wide in an attempt to stop the further surge of COVID-19 cases.

 

  b) On January 25, 2021 a high court in Accra dealt with three different cases: Case 1: Fordjour took Ahmed to court for non- payment of rent.

Case 2: GRA took Melcom to court for non-payment of taxes.

Case 3: Giz construction company Ltd took the ministry of road to court for non-payment of road project.

As a student of Law and Society, how can you categorize these cases and what do they entail?


c) Throughout history law has evolved. From hunting and primitive tribal societies with no parliament and no courts, law has become a mechanism of social change in contemporary society. Discuss any three theories that had so far shaped the evolution of law in the society.