Youth homelessness is a social justice issue. It is estimated that there is anywhere from 1.6-2 million youth are living on the streets, shelters, and other non-permanent homes (Slesnick, 2004). Social justice is the ideal that everyone deserves equal economic, political and social rights and opportunities. Surely homeless youth is the epitome of social injustice. These youth do not have equal access and rights as their adult counterparts. Furthermore, most youth in this category have usually been
The Namesake. The story of the novel is set in United States, Calcutta hovers in the background. . It is out of her experiences of the bizarre identity crisis on the part of those who have remained as immigrants and those who were traumatized by homelessness, that the contents of the novel The Namesake were derived. Jhumpa Lahiri admits that as the novel conveys the experiences of alienation of the migrants from their roots, it is to some extent autobiographical. The novel shows how the immigrants
Does immigration labour benefit or impoverish south Africa ? Motivation I chose the area of immigration labour. This is because with the rise of unemployment levels in south Africa and the increased amount of immigration labour it has to raise ones eyebrow as to how the south African economy is dealing with this and also with the increase in xenophobic attacks will south Africa be able to sustain itself and its people or will other countries benefit from them ? Introduction immigration labour
After independence when India launched the task of nation building, it chose the path of planned development. This was flagged off with the launching of Five-Year Plans. Since economic development was conspicuously poor, planners focused more on economic development defined mainly as the growth of GNP, which was symbolized by new factories, dams, mega projects, mining etc (Kaviraj 1996: 116). Dams were even referred to as the ‘temples of modern India’ and as symbols of progress and prosperity. Though