In a population pyramid, the size of the population under investigation is depicted on the horizontal axis, and age is aligned on the vertical axis. The result is a series of bars stacked on top of one another, each representing an age category (typically in 5-year age groups), with the youngest age group represented by the bottom bar and the oldest age group by the uppermost bar. The horizontal length of each bar represents the number of individuals in the specific age group for the population depicted.
Second treatise of government supports the theory of Social Contract.
The second treatise of government was given by Locke. John Locke treatise refutes the theory of absolutist government. According to Locke, for the protection of property civil society is created. By property, Locke refers to life, liberty, and estate. Locke defines the theory of social contract in the second treatise where the government is responsible for maintaining the natural rights of the citizens.
The common law system is based on tradition, precedent and custom.
18 percent of people in Switzerland are French.
good example is amnesty international
they write letters to free political prisoners
1. come to understanding that letter writing is an effective tool which has had success in past
2. makes people aware of the injustices in their own countries
3. power of shame while sometimes underestimated, does work. maybe its dna maybe its psychology but when humam rights violations are exposed things do improve
4. understanding that the power of justice is stronger than any cynicism