This study dealt with the struggle of main character in Marlina Murderer Four Acts movie. The objectives were to find out oppressions that experienced, struggles against oppression, and how struggled oppression. used descriptive qualitative as method analyze data. researcher Young's (1990) theory data from movie's script. Marlina, character, suffered three kinds oppression; marginalization, pow...

That mortality in developed countries is affected more by relative than absolute living standards is shown by three pieces of evidence. Firstly, mortality is related more closely to relative income within countries than to differences in absolute income between them. Secondly, national mortality rates tend to be lowest in countries that have smaller income differences and thus have lower levels...

Debate over the measurement of global poverty in low- and middle-income countries continues unabated. There is considerable controversy surrounding the 'dollar a day' measure used to monitor progress against the Millennium Development Goals. This article shines fresh light on the debate with new empirical analyses of poverty (including child poverty), inequality and deprivation levels in the Pa...

In this paper we make use of the Irish component of the European Union Community Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) survey for 2004 in order to develop a measure of consistent poverty that overcomes some of the difficulties associated with the original indicators employed as targets in the Irish National Anti-Poverty Strategy. Our analysis leads us to propose a set of basic de...

Economic inequality and poverty have been extensively analyzed in monetary terms. However, other aspects of poverty, such as education, health, environment standards living are important factors, essential for human well-being capabilities. Using a host non-monetary this paper sheds light on the geographical distribution multidimensional Turkey. Results from survey data highlight that regional ...