Chemistry in everyday life: Artificial sweeteners
Étude de cas - 4 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Who would ever think that some basic products of our daily consumption such as diet beverages, fruit juices and chocolate drinks contains dangerous substances for our health. Many consumers are not aware of the danger of these additives. In our individual essay, we will engage a discussion about...
What do executives have to do in order to create a moral corporation?
Étude de cas - 7 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
What is morality in corporation? By definition, morality is the “principle concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior”. In corporations we can apply this definition to the interactions between employees but also toward the company's objectives. In...
Case of studies abroad - Finland
Étude de cas - 15 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
For this part of my report, I'm going to present you Finland in different aspect. And, to compare, I'm going to present you Estonia and Leetonia too because these countries are near Finland but there are different in lots of aspects. Finland, officially Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country...
Projet associatif: cohésion et esprit d'équipe
Étude de cas - 5 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Nous avons vu dans ce module de projet associatif libre une réelle opportunité de créer un esprit « Promotion 2010/2011 ». Notre objectif pour ce module était par conséquent de souder les étudiants d'ESARC EVOLUTION et d'ESGC&F et plus particulièrement notre classe afin de créer une véritable...
Can justice exist on the Internet?
Étude de cas - 6 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
The Internet has changed fundamentally our ways of living. Research director at Inria Gérard Berry tells the story of how he used to organize a party: he had to call all of his friends one by one and tell them to call their own friends, and so on. Nowadays, one Facebook message is enough ! The...
Civilizing Europe: Historical trends in violent crime
Étude de cas - 2 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
We have two articles which were written by Eisner in 2003 and 2008. In the first one, we focused on theoretical approaches which explain the decline of violence in the long-term. It is clear that if you look back over the last centuries, we can observe a huge decrease of violent behaviors. The...
Globalization and social class - John H. Goldthorpe
Étude de cas - 2 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
This text is an article written by J. Goldthrope, about social class in the context of globalization. According to the author, we can differentiate concepts from theories of globalization. There is a mere economic definition of globalization: a process by which economic activity is increasingly...
Manuel Eisner (2003 and 2008)
Étude de cas - 1 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
In these two articles, Manuel Eisner is interested in the analysis of the evolution of the violence within the societies and especially within the Western European one. He decides to take the stand of describing the “real changes in behavior rather that methodological artefacts”. For...
Is there a fragmentation of Economic and Social Rights between the Council of Europe and the European Union? Why does it matter?
Étude de cas - 7 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
After World War Two, there was all over the world and especially in Europe, new hopes for international and regional law. The Declaration of Philadelphia in 1944 which is still the foundation of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), as well as the Council of Europe (CoE) in 1948, the...
How computerized work and globalization shape human skills demands - Frank Levy and Richard J. Murnane
Étude de cas - 1 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
This text is a paper which was written by F. Levy and R. J. Murnane in order to understand a phenomenon which characterizes globalization, especially in western societies: the disappearance of works which can be made by computers or workers in developing countries (smaller wages). This process...
Can a war be just?
Étude de cas - 6 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
What is a just war? By definition, a war is “using an arming force to resolve a situation of conflict between two or more organized communities: clans, factions, states. It is, for each of the opponents to force the other(s) to submit to his will “(Little Larousse's definition). Thus,...
Meeting report
Étude de cas - 1 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Monday 11 February, we organized a meeting on issues related to the development of Small Island Developing States (SIDS). For this, a mayor organized the debate between people : scientists (biologist, climatologist, environmentalist), teacher, tourist, businessman, fisherwoman, small and big...
Foyle's women aid sexual violence campaign
Étude de cas - 15 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Nowadays, domestic violence and more particularly sexual violence is a subject of numerous reflections in our society. People are more and more concerned by this taboo subject. Society is constantly evolving and now, sexual violence is a part of many people's daily lives. This phenomenon...
Indian economic crisis
Étude de cas - 5 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
The roots of the 1991 currency crisis in India can be seen during the entire decades that precede it. As a matter of fact it lies in the large and persistent macroeconomic imbalances that developed over the 1980s. A close examination of the government expenditures, over the 1980s, suggests that...
The acceptance of homosexuality in France
Étude de cas - 3 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
These days, France has attended mass protests concerning the issue of the acceptance of homosexual families. Indeed, on the one hand, there are proponents of gay marriage, and another anti gay marriage. The state is in the middle of this conflict, and seeks to pass legislation that could...
International market developing: Culture dialogue under the background of globalization
Étude de cas - 3 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Globalization is the process of nations integration in a global economic space. However, globalization does not only apply to economics.Indeed, globalization is also the cultural field. Culture in globalization then two meaning: The first is the circulation of cultural products such as...
How is migration contributing to and reflecting the challenges of globalization? - publié le 02/04/2013
Étude de cas - 4 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
In the past few years, cultural and social conflicts broke out in different places of Northern countries. As it generally occurs in periods of economic and social crisis, the migrants were generally marginalized: either they were excluded by the society because of their differences (it was one of...
Complexity of chronic asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: implications for risk assessment, and disease progression and control
Étude de cas - 3 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
This article is extracted from the LANCET and was published in September 2008. It deals with asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and particularly about their risk assessment, their progression and their control. Two most common chronic respiratory diseases but their...
Why is popular piety so strong in Ireland?
Étude de cas - 2 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
This video shows the arrival of the Pope John Paul II in Ireland on the 29 September 1979. This video clip is an extract from the live broadcast of this event by the national television channel RTE2. It seems clear that the purpose of such wide broadcast was to permit to the whole Ireland to...
Sample letter to a friend
Étude de cas - 1 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
The phenomenon of climate change is as old as the planet earth itself. For ages, the temperature at the surface of the earth has varied, triggering many different climatic eras: Earth has hitherto known five ice ages, and the first of them is estimated to have happened around 2.4 to 2.1 billion...
What's European about Europe?
Étude de cas - 2 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
The text we have is an article written by James Wickham in April 2003, and revised in 2004. In this article, the author gives us a brief analysis of the European Social Model, pointing up its potential and its weaknesses. All along this text, he interrogates about the different forms this model...
What are the implications of climate change for development?
Étude de cas - 4 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
The phenomenon of climate change is as old as the planet earth itself. For ages, the temperature at the surface of the earth has varied, triggering many different climatic eras: Earth has hitherto known five ice ages, and the first of them is estimated to have happened around 2.4 to 2.1 billion...
Meanings and attitudes attached to cohabitation in Poland: Qualitative analysis of the slow diffusion of cohabitation among the young generation - Monika Mynarska and Laura Bernardi
Étude de cas - 1 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
In this paper, Monika Mynarska and Laura Bernardi are trying to understand why the number of non-marital cohabitation is much lower in Poland than anywhere else in Europe, where it strongly increased for the past thirty years. They report that even though people choosing cohabitation used to...
Application letter
Étude de cas - 1 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
I am presently a second year student in ________ and I would like to apply to studies in an international exchange project. Thus I submit my application for the year ______ to your examination. This year abroad will be for me the realization of a long-standing project : give to my studies and my...
Natural bodybuilding
Étude de cas - 2 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Nowadays, most bodybuilders use different kinds of supplements rather they compete or not. Natural bodybuilders use none. They accept the limits of their own body and only use what can be found in a daily and healthy diet to increase their performance. They NEVER use drugs or supplements. Using...
What for Hobbes was the 'natural condition of mankind' and why did it necessitate the Leviathan state?
Étude de cas - 2 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Thomas Hobbes is a British philosopher, born in 1588. Among his prolific work, one book will become one of the major founder pieces of the modern political thought; Leviathan (1651). In this work, Hobbes writes about the natural condition of mankind, and its consequences. He thus joins the...
What's European about Europe? Potential and weaknesses of the European social model - James Wickham
Étude de cas - 1 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
This text studies the case of the European Social Model. James Wickham defines and proves the existence of the European Social Model. His main idea is that this model is the main feature of the Europe's definition. He adopts the commonly recognized idea that you cannot define something otherwise...
European employment models in flux: Pressure for change and prospects for survival and revitalization- Gerhard Bosch, Steffen Lendhorff and Jill Rubery
Étude de cas - 1 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
In this research article, the authors are assessing the changes which European societies are currently going through, and the study their aftermaths. This article is very well crafted; this impression is strengthened by the conclusion, where you see that the four points brought out by the authors...
Teenage pregnancy
Étude de cas - 4 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Each year, thousands of teenagers and young adults confront (face) the problem of an early pregnancy - wanted or unwanted. Nowadays, this phenomenon is regularly highlighted by Medias or scientific reports as an epidemic social issue in our modern society. But in many developed countries teenage...
The East Asian model of economic development and developing countries
Étude de cas - 2 pages - Sciences de l'éducation
Jong H Park is a professor at Kennesaw University, where he works at the the Department of Economics & Finance, Coles College of Business. In 1991, he got a PHD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he also graduated with a Master. The THE EAST ASIAN MODEL OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND...
