Property Term Papers Samples For Students

Today, there is a broad consensus among policymakers and mainstream economists in developed countries and international institutions that a secure property rights regime (defined in terms of the transparency, impartiality, and competence of the judicial system) plays a critical role in economic development. Yet this view is a recent phenomenon; it is only in recent decades that the importance of property rights has entered the economic literature. Of course, throughout much of the early history of modern economics, the existence of private property rights was a presumption that underlay the work of leading economic thinkers. It is no wonder ...

Many stakeholders are increasing pushing for more relaxation of intellectual property rights. The common argument among these stakeholders is that relaxing the intellectual property rights, as well as corporate knowledge on intellect and knowledge, will be in the society’s best interests. This argument has been dismissed by many of the current content intellectual owners who desire or want to maintain their ascendancy and resist sharing out the intellectual property which is in many cases their main power source. There is however some little bit of evidence that seems to suggest that the relaxation of property rights monopolies may ...

Term Paper: Jean Jacques Rousseau vs. John Locke

Economic inequality is a menace that has been witnessed in the developing and the developed nations since ancient times. Legislation regarding the ownership of property has drawn heated criticism from various scholars and human rights activists. John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau are among the activists who have expressed strong ideas concerning the issue of ownership of private property. John in the Second Treaties of Government takes a soft stance. He defends the natural right of acquiring private property despite the economic inequalities that the move bears to the people of the nation. John’s stance on the matter has widely been embraced ...

Involuntary Liens fall under the law of Estates and Property. In the United States jurisdiction, Involuntary Liens fall under state law and the nature and character of the liens depends of the state. However, involuntary liens directly contrast the voluntary liens. Involuntary Liens refer to the charge that is imposed on the property of an owner without his express consent. In other words, Involuntary Liens accrue as a consequence of the law. The liens have the effect of imposing encumbrances and charges on the property in question to the detriment of the owner. The involuntary lien is special in the ...

Bond and Lien Claims

Pros of lien claims vs. bond claims A lien claim is formulated by the law of state in order to secure compensation for materials, services or labor used to build or to improve a real property. The main reason behind this law is the reluctance associated with the property owners, to compensate for construction in advance. Also, the fact that it is impossible to return the work done in case of failure for compensation, made the law be enacted. The law supports construction and development via giving a means, through which employees, as well as other contractors conducting work with ...

Introduction

Real estate economics entails the use of economic analysis techniques to determine the trends in real estate markets. The underlying objective of real estate economics is to offer a description, explanation and a prediction of the trends of demand and supply in real estate markers. This denotes the significance of analyzing the impacts of structural and business factors on the trends of real estate market. The most significant factors that influence demand in real estate markets are demographic factors. However, there are other factors such as levels of income, credit availability, and preferences of the consumers, price of housing substitutes, and ...

Introduction

In this paper, I am going to show the effect of school quality on price of housing in the metropolitan area. In the next paragraph, I will conduct a literature review on the various factors that influence the choice of schools by parents and the value of the residential property. In the next section, I shall discuss hedonistic pricing model that can generate effects of school quality on house prices. I will analyze the data collected, explain the method of data collection and discuss the results obtained in the study. The last section is the conclusion of the study. ...

Ethics Violations of PharmaCARE

When viewing the behavior of PharmaCARE in marketing and selling its drug AD23, there are a number of ethical issues that the company is brazenly violating. The first and most brazen violation of marketing ethics was creating a subsidiary (CompCARE) to do the marketing for AD23 in order to circumvent the regulation of the FDA. This is a clear violation of the ethical need to comply with government regulation, which businesses are expected to do. By creating CompCARE and shuffling off the product to them, creating a hasty renovation and shifting of resources, the goal was to prevent the FDA from being able ...

This study attempts to show the close connection between the quality of schools and residential property values in the metropolitan area. In as much as the quality of education has been integrated into pricing models of residential property, other factors such as the close proximity to each school where the house is zoned and certain neighborhood characteristics have been found to have an impact on property house values. The closer proximity to schools has a positive value to the house prices while an increase in the distance has a negative impact. The quality of education at all levels (elementary and high ...

- Ayala Land, Inc. Company Description Ayala Land, Inc. (or ALI for short) is the largest property developer in the Philippines. It is a fully integrated corporation that performs master-planning and development roles for mixed-use developments that include residential, retail, commercial, and hotel among others. ALI was incorporated in 1988 and offered shares to the public in 1991(the company was listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange or PS) in that year). Since then, ALI has been the leader in strategic land bank management, in development of properties for residential, retail, commercial and other corporate uses, and has developed a ...

The Communist Manifesto

Introduction First published as Das Kommuniste Che Manifest, the Communist Manifesto was commissioned by the communist league, a political organization formed by working class individuals in northern Europe. The manifesto was jointly authored by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engel. Though much credit was initially given to Engel, he later told the world that the manifesto was purely based on the ideas of Karl Marx. The manifesto is best understood through an analysis of the challenges faced by the working class in Europe (Marx & Engels 2009). Essentially, the writing is based on class struggles. According to Karl Marx, class struggles ...

Introduction

In the current investment industry, real estate is considered as one of the most viable investment. Real estate investment offers a lot of benefits to the investor and is considered to have a very bright future. Basically, real estate is defined as “any interest on land”. The interest can either be a leasehold interest or an ownership interest. In the case of ownership interest, the owner or investor has full land ownership rights and, at the same time, assumes the responsibilities and risks associated with the ownership. The ownership rights include the legal use and transfer of title of the land ...

Introduction

This paper is going to describe one of the most popular games in the world – “Monopoly”. The game was founded in United Stated, created by Parker Brothers. It gained its popularity in 20th century, and became one of the most played games in the world. The major idea behind this game is to build a monopoly (to become the only owner of the businesses) and become the most successful and powerful businessman in the game. Moreover, the main task of the player is to lead other players to the bankruptcy. However, the most fascinating merit of this game is that ...

Houston Insurance Holdings is a leading specialty insurer based in Texas, USA. However, its scope of operation extends beyond the United States of America and has offices in the United Kingdom, Spain and Ireland. The insurance company underwrites 100 classes of specialty insurance products in 180 countries around the world. The company has five underwriting segments namely: Professional liability, U.S Property Casualty, Accident and Health and U.S Surety and Credit International. The firm engages in the diverse business portfolio in order to ensure consistent underwriting results irrespective of the market cycles. This has contributed to an impressive performance of ...

Globalization has become the order of the day for basically all companies with intentions to expand internationally. Competition has intensified with companies establishing in every part of the world in order for them to succeed. The diverse types of financial services and products have immensely continued to emerge in the financial sector of many countries which has apparently brought about an indicative aspect of the changing landscape of the financial service industry globally. Technology has also brought about new strategies and methods which help capture and attract more customers through social media interaction. It has introduced various rules which ...

Apple Vs Samsung Legal Suit

One of the largest global technology companies, Apple Inc., has instituted several legal claims and suits since its inception. As a registered limited company, Apple Inc. has the rights to sue and be sued in front of the courts as a recognized legal body. A majority of the company’s litigation has been in its quest to safeguard its ownership of intellectual property developed by its employees. However, the company also has been a party to civil actions involving consumer actions, defamation claims, antitrust claims, practice suits, and corporate espionage. Since the late 20th century to present, the company has sued and ...

Part 1. What is the something else that DeSoto argues is necessary for a capitalist economy to produce wealth? Choose and explain one example or counter example used by DeSoto to make his case. Capitalism refers to an economic system that is based on the functionality of free market; open competition; profit maximization motive and the means of production are owned and produced by the private sector or by cooperatives that limit the government or state control of resources. In this social system, the capitalist class own most of the properties and are paid to produce the goods and ...

- Can schools be managed and operated like business? Management of schools should take a form similar to any other organization that is geared towards achieving certain results. Management, in a general sense, involves several functions that lead to the coordination of peoples’ efforts in a manner that would make them achieve some desired goals and objectives. These goals and objectives are set by the management of these organizations that undertake the coordination of the said efforts. For the coordination to take place, there must be the deployment of certain resources that must also be used in an effective and efficient ...

Did the Rich World Become Rich Using Colonization and Exploitation of the Poor: A Critical Assessment of Theory and Empirical Evidence

Introduction

The rich world tries to forget that the causes of underdevelopment and poverty were slavery, colonization, brutal exploitation and plunder, which for centuries were subjected to different countries. The poverty from which people suffer is associated with the imaginary inability of Africans, Asians, Latin Americans and Caribbean, i.e., blacks, Indians, yellows and mestizos, develop, and even manage their own countries The current economic order, imposed by rich countries, is not only cruel unjust, inhuman, contrary to the inevitable ...

Executive Summary

This paper is aimed at discussing the Housing Crisis in the USA during year 2007 and it’s after effects. This paper starts with a brief introduction of the topic and then proceeds to the causes which lead to the housing crisis in USA during year 2007. After discussing the causes of the crisis, the early stages of the crises are briefly described which is followed by the actual development of the crisis. The effects of the crisis on US economy are mentioned afterwards which is followed by a brief conclusion of the paper. This paper has been prepared using several ...

Abstract

Before making any decision on the choice of an investment plan, it is very important that the individual carries out an intensive evaluation on the available investment options. Real estate is a very significant part of investment portfolio due to its numerous advantages and the les associated risks as compared to other forms of investments. As a Personal Retirement Plan, I opt for real estate. In this work, I have thoroughly investigated the theories and literature on real estate as an investment plan, and examined the both the benefits and the risks associated with such kind of an investment. There are ...

Strategy for attracting clients for commercial properties should follow well planned and outlined sequences of operating and managing these properties, like in other business operations. Estate management organizations and properties owners on a daily basis carry out operational plans which are identified in every of their activities. Mostly, operations plans are made by the organization’s low-level managers and frontline operator staff. In organizations routine functions are embarked on daily basis and low level or middle level managers need to plan on how their departments or units can effectively carry out such routine tasks. According to Hartzell, operational plan ...

Computer technology has come with its consequences. The application of computers at the workplace, at home and in the schools has greatly facilitated efficiency and delivery of high quality work. However, it has come with hacking. Hacking is the illegal, unauthorised and often secret access of one’s information in the computer system. Hacking can be done through a primary computer or through a secondary source. Often, it has both good and bad consequences. Hacking may facilitate the discovery of talent. For one to hack into a system, he has to develop a program that can beat the system’s security mechanism. ...

Disaster and emergency management have increasingly become challenging in different countries due to increasing complexity, frequency and magnitude of disasters. There are four stages involved in the management of a disaster. These include the mitigations stage prior to the occurrence of the disaster, where various mitigating activities and actions are put in place. Disaster preparedness is the second phase of disaster management, which involves education, outreach programs and trainings to the local communities in planning for disaster. The response phase is the phase after the occurrence of the disaster and involves a response from various involved stakeholders. The final phase is ...

The United States Constitution did not originally have a Bill of Rights, but during the time when the Constitution was being written, the Founding Fathers were very concerned about the potential for individual rights' abuse by the government. Some of the Founding Fathers were against the addition of a Bill of Rights to the Constitution, but eventually, the concern about the government using its power to abuse the rights of citizens won out over the fear of not giving the government enough power (Cuddihy). The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution were added and are now called the Bill ...

The Western constitutional philosophy is based on the concepts of free choice, free markets, and free enterprises. Yet early societies did not enjoy unlimited freedom since both nature and society impose constraints on minority societies. According to the social contract theory, the rational is to provide for the existence of society as the business increases the freedom of individuals. Freedom and its limits as a concept have traditionally played a significant role in the history of Western thought, drawing attention from thinkers such as Hobbes, Locke, Aristotle, Rousseau, and Rawls. American psychologist, Alexis DeTocqueville regarded personal freedom as the overriding value ...

A complex society and a classical society and their effect to the world

The world societies have been transforming since the beginning of history. The earliest forms of societies were of a rather complex nature. These eventually gave way to more classical societies that later paved way for the current modern societies. Several factors which included in most cases political and economic contributed to the transition inherent in these societies. The complete change of government structures from the complex to the classical societies could not go unnoticed. This change had a rather significant transformation to the human society as a whole. This paper will analyze two ancient societies, Mesopotamia a complex society and the Roman ...

According to the first scenario, Sowell talks of the housing boom, which affected most parts of the United States. Peculiar situation arise which changed housing economics in the United States for the first time- ever increasing supply of housing units. The reasons, notes the author was the fact that the mortgages were unregulated, making it easy for most people to enter in to the housing business. The drop in interest rates of mortgages in this scenarios, also lead to the housing boom. Individuals who never had sufficient collateral were also allowed to get subprime loans. The issue was ...

A Comparative Study of Pragmatic Properties of the English and Chinese Language

Introduction Just like humans and knowledge, language is able to evolve. The question to consider is that are these changes good or bad? The establishment of a language take years to perfect and right now, no language in this world is flawless. Two best examples are two of the most spoken language in the world Chinese and English. Fact Monster (2014) uploaded a list of the most spoken language in the world, Chinese took the top spot with over 1,197,000,000 speakers around the world. English only came in third with 335,000,000 after Spanish. One ...

The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States are commonly considered to be the two most important and defining documents of our nation’s history. The former, a formal declaration of independence from their status as colonies of Great Britain, established the essential concepts by which the nation wished to define itself. The latter was the second (and current) attempt to create a system of laws that would provide structure to the nation’s workings now that it was successfully and fully independent. While the Constitution is its own distinct document, the central conceits and ideas behind it ...

Summary

Florida is one of the states with the highest crime rate in the United States of America. Moreover, in 2010 the violence and property crimes rate in Florida was even higher than all over the country. This report is devoted to the issue of crimes in Florida. The report consists of two major parts: literature review and recommendations. Literature review part contain information on data, statistics and is aimed to outline the problem of crimes in the state. Besides, in this part I outlined the main reasons for such high crime rate. Besides, I have made a research on the ...

Introduction

Many challenges that are emerging in the international system have made scholars look for ways to solve such problems. Scholars would rhetorically ask themselves whether nation states approach these challenges in the right manner. Some of the emerging challenge sinclude; global poverty, human rights abuses, climate change, terrorism, and international development. Most nation states have been known to use military force to solve such problems. However, these issues are still present in society. This indicates that alternative solutions are necessary. Conventionally, nation statesshould desist from using military force since it results in additional problems. Places wheremilitary force has been ...

A concept can be thought of as a lens that can be used to see a phenomenon or explain it. If the contents of the concept varies, the lenses are changed, and the same phenomenon might appear different to the observer as well. The concept of Nature sometimes is used without being defined but, according to some philosophers, it encloses at least three different meanings , and each can be considered a different glass through which the world can be observed and even defined. Some authors see nature as an inherent quality of all objects, as something that generates them or gives them ...

Introduction

Misrepresentation is a civil wrong or a TORT. This refers to any such activity that may end up in a pecuniary loss creating a civil liability. Legal dictionary defines misrepresentation as “An assertion or manifestation by words or conduct that is not in accord with the facts.”Legal misrepresentation occurs when an individual manifests by words or via other means, something that is false in accordance with the facts which the circumstances provide. It is a statement and not opinion, made by the seller prior the contract is made. If the purchaser decides to go for the contract relying on the statement provided ...

In business, property refers to an asset that is used to generate business income. Property like, most assets, is associated with several costs so that it may remain relevant to the business in the long term. For example, an entrepreneur with buildings or rental houses will incur maintenance costs on these houses as is required by law in any landlord-tenant relationship. This may involve repair of windows, painting of walls and provision of basic amenities. These are costs or expenses to that person’s business. It may appear that these costs increase the value of the asset and ...

An overview of Spain

Spain is a sovereign state located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The country which is officially known as the Kingdom of Spain is bordered to the south east by the Mediterranean Sea, by France and Andorra to the north and by Atlantic Ocean and Portugal to the west. Spain covers an area of 504,750 square kilometers (194,884 square miles) including Canary Islands and the Balearic (Worldwide Governance Indicators, 2011). It is the second largest country in both the European Union and Western Europe after France. In Europe, it is the fourth largest country after Russia, Ukraine, ...

Economic Freedom & Free Health Care

Economic freedom is the situation where by the property of individuals that has been acquired legally is protected by government or the authorities from any kind of invasions by any individuals. The owners of this kind of property are free to utilize, exchange or give out their property so long as whatever they do does not infringe on the same rights that belong to other individuals. Economic freedom measures the extent to which the legally obtained property is protected and that citizens are involved in transactions that are voluntary. It helps in carrying out economic activities freely in harmony ...

For the given pharmaceutical organization, the key objective of installing appropriate IT systems will be to deliver better services to the customer, keep the track records of the patients for increasing the efficiency of the operational activities, keeping the records of the stocks of all medications present in the shop, and maintaining the financial records of all the transactions that are carried out within the organization. This will help the organization to create a center of excellence for the patient care. With the help of this technology, it would be easy for the employees to carry out all the procedures ...

Institutional Structures Favoring Business in China

Institutional Structures Favoring Business in China China’s ability to attract domestic entrepreneurs, multinational companies, and international investors has been associated with business-friendly institutional structures established by the Chinese government. These institutional structures include techno-industrial policies, financial regulation, and influence of political class.

Chen and Naughton (2013) observed that there has been dramatic changes in Chinese policy in the areas of technology development and innovation and which attract businesses. Although technology development has been one of the main objectives of the Chinese leadership, the new policy allows for more government intervention for specific sectors that favor industrial development. ...

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Abstract

- Introduction The focus of this paper is gender inequality in the workplace of Afghanistan. At present, less than half of working age women is employed. Those who work have lower wages than men and they are constantly under the threat of harassment and rape. There are cultural, political, and socio-economic factors that contribute to the current conditions in the country’s labor force. The system of patriarchy is the primary cultural deterrent to the women’s successful participation in the workplace. The lack of policies that safeguard women’s rights in the workplace is the political limitation ...

Organization

Liberalism is a political thinking whose ideology is founded on equality and liberty. Liberals are popular for their support of civil rights, press freedom, fair and free elections free trade as well as religious freedom and private property. Liberalism was not a divergent political movement until the 17th century with the endorsement of John Locke. On the other, hand, classical republicanism is a republicanism ideology which was developed in the Renaissance period. It is also known as civil humanism and is based on three main concepts. These are civic virtue, civil society and mixed government. One of the first philosophers to introduce ...

Introduction

In recent times, the advancement of technology has brought with it numerous changes to the manner in which business is transacted and the way people communicate. Several decades ago, any ordinary office had employees such as messengers and errand persons who would be employed for the sole purpose of taking information from one office to another and from one organization to the next. Operations largely depended on human effort to be completed and much of the work was done manually without the use of even the simplest machines that would make this work easier. However, with technology, many inventions ...

In every country, rules and regulations are formulated and entrenched in the constitution to be followed by the citizens of that country. These principles are based on several norms, which regard everybody’s interests. In America, experts who debated, disagreed on most issues before they concurred on the best policies, drafted the constitution. Some of the founding principles that founded the Americas constitution were; Rights came from God and not the government, a lean republic that included representatives, a written constitution, and all political powers originated from the people and the policy on private property rights. In the Article” ...

The problem of moral education in Plato's dialogue "Republic" remains relevant even today. Its main theme is the definition of one of the concepts of ethics - fairness. According to Plato, the issues of education are questions of philosophy. In this dialogue, Plato appears to us not only as a philosopher, but also as a teacher of young people, who put forward an elaborated concept of education of the person in response to the needs of the time. Plato developed new moral ideals of society and man by stating that only the wisest men are able to lead the state, therefore ...

Introduction

Genericide can be defined as an historical process in which a trademark or brand name is transformed into a common verb through popular usage. This means people are using the trademark to even describe their goods and services. When this happens, trademark is no longer entitled to protection under trademark law because they describe a whole group of goods or services (Millstein 280). This paper will exclusively explore genericide. The paper will explain and discuss the legal concept of ‘genericide’ in its relation to trademark law. The study will use the example of Google (and the newly coined, popular verb ‘to Google’) ...

1. The name of the business is American International Group Inc., a leading international insurance organization that provides property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement products, mortgage insurance and other financial services serving commercial, institutional and individual customers. The primary decision maker in the company is Mr. Bob Benmosche, President and CEO of the company. AIG’s mission statement states the following: “As a global financial services organization, we have committed our resources to developing products and services that address the needs of our clients as well as promote a corporate culture that values integrity, diversity, innovation and excellence." The company offers a wide ...

International business is the multi-lateral trade between different countries across the globe. International trade has various positive and negative effects to the participating countries. For example, in the recent past, the world has been rocked by various financial crises originating from different parts of the world. One of the major financial crises that greatly affected the world of commerce is the Greece debt crisis. In addition, there are other two financial crises that have caused negative impacts in both Europe and America. These crises are Spain and Portugal debt crisis (Duthel, 2011). It is evident that management of debt ...

Conservative vs Liberal Ideology

America is considered by many as the “Land of the Free”, wherein any person could practice his belief, ideology and affiliation without the need to fear the government from forced intervention. Civil liberties and human rights matter most for the Americans, especially under its Constitution. However, there have been chances wherein ideologies became the cause of conflict inside the country, which could be seen in the country’s two leading political parties: the Democrats and the Republicans. Conservatives supports the growth of capitalism and retention of traditional laws to sustain the growth of the country, while the Liberals support ...

Part IV is perhaps the most important part of René Descartes’ Discourse on the Method. This part of the Discourse contains a description of the results of Descartes’ meditations following the method that had been previously established by him. In contrast, earlier when Descartes was doubtful, he had taken upon himself to act conclusively and definitively. Now he acts oppositely, and considers everything that may in anyway be doubtful as false. He does this to be certain that the things he holds on to are impossible to doubt. He completely gives up all sensory knowledge because the senses are prone ...

Innovation for BOP - Knowledge and Technology Management

Introduction Frugal Innovation is a distinctive approach of reducing the complexity and limitations of resources, in the form of finance, material and institutional, and turns these to advantages and opportunities to innovation (Frugal Innovations, n.d.). Frugal innovation results in lower cost products and services, by minimising the use of resources in production, development, distribution and delivery or by leveraging them into newer and advanced ways. It can also refer to removal of unnecessary features from the durable goods like mobile, car, etc, in order to sell in the developing country at a much cheaper rate, so that it can be ...

Executive summary

I chose to focus on functional strategy formulation and strategic choice in their application to real business world. This would aid me in understanding the topic in this “Strategic Management and Business Policy” textbook written by Thomas L. Wheelen and J. David Hunger. This report will be aimed at analyzing topic seven and eight, as they appear in the above class textbook. Chapter 7 and 8 concentrates on functional strategy formulation and strategic choice that concerns the full cycle of business life. This topic analyzes various strategies a business undertakes in the pursuit of growth and stability as well as ...

Introduction

Drunk driving is the operation of automobiles while one is under the influence of mind intoxicating drugs and or alcohol. It remains a serious public health issue that should become the concern of the society that we live in today. Driving while under the influence of these drugs or alcohol has brought serious tales that people fear to tell or to be told. The number of road accidents that could have otherwise have been avoided have been on the rise as a consequence of drunk driving. There are families that have lost their loved ones to accidents that have resulted from ...

Color Signals in Human

For more than 20 years there has been confusion and contradiction about whether and how the visual system can examine the motion of pure color patterns that contain no luminance variety. Three new papers have reported proof that, given their force, color patterns match luminance designs in the motion related sensations and utilitarian attractive resonance imaging signals. They evoke in people, and in the neural signs they inspire in the motion region of cortex of acting monkeys. This key aspect of the most seasoned and the most modern of cognitive neuroscience strategies decisively reject the proposal that color signs ...

Ever since Georg Wilhelm Hegel’s death in 1831, the concepts and ideas that he had articulated in his political philosophy has continuously remained the crux of modern philosophical, moral, and ethical discussion. Hegelian schools – both ‘Old’ and ‘Young’ – emerged as propagators of the philosopher’s Hegelian system, and imbued it with controversy and a distinctive dichotomy. With the emergence of socialism in the early 1900s, thinkers such as Moses Hess, Karl Marx, and Ferdinand Lasalle began relating their works with that of Hegel, as did a significant number of liberal and conservative philosophers. Much of the impact that Hegel’s ...

The British Occupation of Egypt in 1882

Introduction Mixed reactions were rampant with reference to the occupation. The European had various opinions and reasons for occupying the country including promotion of trade and development of perceptions and civilization in the country. On the other hand, the Egyptians felt their land was being taken, and their heritage was being taken away from them as well. Both reactions of resistance and collaboration led to different results in the country. The results were both positive and negative to the people especially concerning the economic sector. There is a great relationship between the historical occupation and economy.

Origin of the Occupation

After constructing and ...

The Harm principle propounded by John Stuart Mill is one of the highly recognized principles in the fields of philosophy and that of the libertarian politics. In this principle, Mill observes that individual actions should only be limited to protecting and preventing harm to other people. He articulated that the power can only be said to have been exercised rightfully over a civilized community, against their will if it is intended to prevent harms against those individual members (Ingram 134). John Stuart Mill appreciated that every individual was free to engage in any action and should not be prohibited in ...

Individual Rights

Individual Rights Individual Rights vis-à-vis Social Order Individual rights pertain to the liberties and freedoms embraced in the human rights of every person. These rights are validated, confirmed and guaranteed by the Bill of Rights and the Constitutional amendments. These rights include the freedom to practice (or not) religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, freedom of petition, right against self-incrimination, right against self-incrimination, right to due process, and other rights granted in criminal proceedings (US Constitution). In democracies, such as the United States, individual rights play a significant role in society. Social ...

Introduction

The law of contracts is largely based on three set areas of law. The most ancient of these, and arguably the founding principles are based on common law. The second and the more specific governing laws are found on statutory provisions which may be different from one jurisdiction to another. The third area of law that offers substantial amount of fairness in the United States is the Uniform Commercial Code. Finally, with global commercial transactions becoming a key determinant on the general global economy, there are the more general laws of contact put forward by the United Nations called the ...

Abstract

Alcohol is the most widely abused drugs in the world by young people in college and learning institutions. This paper will examine the effect of alcohol consumption to the college students on their aggressiveness. The study conducted by interviewing 30 respondents who were the college student. The student was given a survey question are continuing question of their drinking behaviors. The students were also asked to respond to the questions on their aggressiveness and the effect of their drinking habits on the academic performance. The hypothesis of the study is the more the alcohol consumed, the higher the aggressiveness of ...