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Essay Instructions: Hello,
Please write a 4 page, double-spaced essay, please don't include any name and title just start the essay immediately.
split the paper into two section, I'm talking about the Arab Spring and the main factors that pushed people to revolt.
1) How economic inequality and austerity is the main driver and motivator for revolutions. If people don't have their basic life necessities provided like moderately priced gas, food, electricity.
Lay out the theory + evidence, then hypothesis then define the independent and dependent variable. Use scholarly sources only from google scholar or Jstor. Use this source, it has a lot of helpful information:
http://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/2095339.pdf
"Income Inequality, Regime Repressiveness, and Political Violence" by Edward Muller
also you could use another source of your liking.

2) this part is going to theorize how lack of political representation is not as strong of a motivator like economic inequality when looking at factors that lead to a revolution.
Use works from Authors like Theda Skocpol and Huntington.
lay out the theory then evidence, then hypothesis number 2 and then define the variables.

This might be a helpful source:
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2096410?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
"Concessions, Repression, and Political Protest in the Iranian Revolution"
by Karen Rasler

Essay Instructions: This is a term/research paper on the topic of microfinance, specifically as it relates to economic inequality (the gap between the rich and the poor) and how it can be used to decrease that gap. The paper has to include what four different economic perspectives would thing about the topic. Theses perspectives are the Conservative perspective, the Classical liberal perspective, the Modern liberal perspective, and the Radical perspective (All based from our 'textbook', "Political Economy: A Comparative Approach" by Barry Clark). The paper should have in-text citations, quotes from the sources (some of which I will provide and would like you to use, but feel free to add some), and may also include graphs and charts in the body of the paper. I have to focus both on the world as a whole, but also specifically at the United States, and if this method could possibly work here. I've attached a rough outline of the paper, as well as the sources that I would prefer you to use. Thank you and Good luck.

Essay Instructions: My thesis is "Social economic inequality causes unhappiness"

*The prof. wants me to write a page for the thesis, and a page for each subpoint, and then a page for the conclusion.

Subpoints:
1. What are the best social systems to reduce inequality?
2. What is the best means of achieving social equality?
3. What countries best have achieved the best results in terms of social equality?
4. Is the economic system of the United States counter reguatory to achieving social equality?

All of these subpoints have to tie into the thesis on how they would cause unhappiness...

Conclusion...

6-8 References and Quotes...This is to be done in MLA format...and also the pages are to be numbered

A couple of resources that may be useful...

Social Stratification- Class, Race, and Gender in Sociological Perspective -edited by David B. Grusky-copyright 1994 by westview press

Economic Apartheid in America-by Chuck Collins and Felice Yeskel with United for a fair economy-copyright 2000 by New press

More equality-by Herbert J. Gans-copyright 1973 International and Pan American

* Also what might be helpful is American Sociological Journals....

Essay Instructions: How did the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child come about and why didn?t the United States ratify it?
What link is there between general inequality in the United States and how children are treated? Does social and economic inequality contribute to increases in childism?

These are the topic question needing to be answered in the paper.