Social policies

International Agencies and Social Policies: A Sociological Perspective

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International Agencies and Social Policies: A Sociological Perspective

Introduction In an increasingly interconnected world, international agencies play a crucial role in shaping social policies across nations. These institutions, which include the World Bank, the United Nations (UN), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), have an impact on national and local policies by establishing international norms, offering financial assistance, … Read more

Fundamental Rights as a Source of Social Policy: A Sociological Perspective

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Fundamental Rights as a Source of Social Policy: A Sociological Perspective

Introduction Fundamental rights are the cornerstone of democratic societies, ensuring the protection of individual freedoms and promoting social justice. From a sociological perspective, these rights are not merely legal provisions but also serve as a foundation for shaping social policies that address inequality, discrimination, and systemic injustices. Social policies, in turn, are instrumental in translating … Read more