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Look up social contract in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Social contract is a broad class of theories that try to explain the ways in which people form states and/or maintain social order. Social Contract may also refer to:
Apr 5, 2009 · Social contract describes a broad class of theories that try to explain the ways in which people form states and/or maintain social order. The notion of the social contract implies that the people give up some rights to a government or other authority in order to receive or maintain social order.
The Social Contract Jean-Jacques Rousseau and 4 ‘sovereign’ is used for the legislator (or legislature) as distinct from the government = the executive. subsistence: What is needed for survival—a minimum of food, drink, shelter etc. wise: An inevitable translation of sage, but the meaning in
The Social Contract was a policy by the Labour government of Harold Wilson in 1970s Britain . In return for the repeal of 1971 Industrial Relations Act, food subsidies, and a freeze on rent increases, the Trade Union Congress ensured that its members would cooperate with a programme of voluntary wage restraint .
The social contract in Malaysia is a political construct first mooted in the 1980s, allegedly to justify the continuation of the discriminatory preferential policies for the majority Bumiputera at the expense of the non-Bumiputeras, most particularly the Chinese and the Indian citizens of the country.
The Social Contract: A Personal Inquiry into the Evolutionary Sources of Order and Disorder is a 1970 book by Robert Ardrey. It is the third in his four-book Nature of Man Series . The book extended Ardrey's refutation of the prevailing conviction within social sciences that all social behavior is purely learned and not governed by innate patterns.
New Social Contract (Dutch: Nieuw Sociaal Contract, [niu soːˈʃaːl kɔnˈtrɑkt]; NSC) is a political party in the Netherlands launched and led by Pieter Omtzigt. The party focuses on the themes of good governance and social security.
