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Social equity

Index Social equity

Social equity is a concept that applies concerns of justice and fairness to social policy. [1]

25 relations: Affirmative action, Aristotle, Barack Obama, Civil and political rights, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Education, Executive (government), H. George Frederickson, Human Rights Campaign, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Justice, LGBT community, North Carolina State University, Plato, Public administration, Racial equality, Religious identity, Religious studies, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Social equality, Social inequality, Social services, Title 42 of the United States Code, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Affirmative action

Affirmative action, also known as reservation in India and Nepal, positive action in the UK, and employment equity (in a narrower context) in Canada and South Africa, is the policy of protecting members of groups that are known to have previously suffered from discrimination.

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Aristotle

Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs,; 384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidiki, in the north of Classical Greece.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Civil and political rights

Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals.

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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Not to be confused with the University of Edinburgh. Edinboro University is a comprehensive public university in Edinboro, Pennsylvania.

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Education

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

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Executive (government)

The executive is the organ exercising authority in and holding responsibility for the governance of a state.

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H. George Frederickson

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Human Rights Campaign

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is the largest LGBT civil rights advocacy group and political lobbying organization in the United States.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) is a public research university in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Justice

Justice is the legal or philosophical theory by which fairness is administered.

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LGBT community

The LGBT community or GLBT community, also referred to as the gay community, is a loosely defined grouping of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, LGBT organizations, and subcultures, united by a common culture and social movements.

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North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University (also referred to as NCSU, NC State, or just State) is a public research university located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

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Plato

Plato (Πλάτων Plátōn, in Classical Attic; 428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.

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Public administration

Public Administration is the implementation of government policy and also an academic discipline that studies this implementation and prepares civil servants for working in the public service.

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Racial equality

Racial equality occurs when institutions give equal opportunity to people of all races.

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Religious identity

Religious Identity is a specific type of identity formation.

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Religious studies

Religious studies, alternately known as the study of religion, is an academic field devoted to research into religious beliefs, behaviors, and institutions.

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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, commonly known as Ship, or SU, is a public university located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 40 miles west-southwest of Harrisburg, and 53 miles northwest of Westminster, Maryland.

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (also known as The Rock or SRU) is a public, master's-level university that offers some doctoral programs.

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Social equality

Social equality is a state of affairs in which all people within a specific society or isolated group have the same status in certain respects, including civil rights, freedom of speech, property rights and equal access to certain social goods and services.

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Social inequality

Social inequality occurs when resources in a given society are distributed unevenly, typically through norms of allocation, that engender specific patterns along lines of socially defined categories of persons.

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Social services

Social services are a range of public services provided by the government, private, and non-profit organizations.

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Title 42 of the United States Code

Title 42 of the United States Code is the United States Code dealing with public health, social welfare, and civil rights.

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United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is a Cabinet department in the Executive branch of the United States federal government.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_equity

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