Farm Security Administration

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chapter on ‘The Neo-Liberal Perspective’ in The Student’s Companion to Social Policy, Blackwell, 1998. Benedict Irvine is Project Manager of the Civitas Health Unit. After studying law he completed a master’s degree in comparative European public administration at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. Before joining Civitas he worked as a researcher in the European Parliament. His areas of interest include citizen participation in public policy making, particularly in health care and social housing

Aux Etats-Unis en 900, la photographie réserve un interet vers la vie de la rue, la périphérie, l'underground métropolitain, le dégrade urbain et les conditions des marginés. Dans cette période il faut signaler l'activité de la FSA (Farm Security Administration). Dorothea Lange photographe qui fait partie de la FSA, décret que la photo documentaire enregistre la scène sociale de notre temps, c'est un outil de recherche comme les statistiques et les questionnaires. La FSA a influencé nombre

américaine. Ses photos, si célèbres, sont devenues des icônes modernes et son travail a influencé chaque génération de photographes. Walker Evans va notamment photographier la Grande dépression. De 1935 à 1938, il participe au programme de la Farm Security Administration. Le cadrage est millimétré, les personnes photographiées fixent l'objectif, le défient dans un sursaut d'orgueil. Les regards, entre dignité et abattement, laissent transparaître misère et condition humaine. Portraits frontaux, le sujet

return to political normality will be difficult, even in the event of the elections. It is uncertain whether the results would be accepted, and there are many challenges ahead, including the disarmament of militias and the reunification of the administration. There are many tensions, and the former rebellion appears quite divided; in addition, some players in the conflict do not necessarily want elections, as they have benefited from the status quo. The road to stability is likely to be a very long

* 90s Balkan, 2003 2ème guerre du Golfe, 2004 Afghanistan : intervention sans l’ONU. * S’opposent à toutes résolutions contre Israël. * Renforcé par le 11Septembre 2001 * Prennent décision éco contraires à leurs engagements : 2001 FARM BILL. Caractéristiques : * Seul pays à pouvoir intervenir partout. * 1954 : Eisenhower → complexe militaro-industriel. * 1983 : Course aux armements sous Reagan : IDS. * 2001 : après attentats. * 47% dépenses militaires

transAtlantic relations are again clouded by doubts. Europe and the United States remain at least partly out of sync on Afghanistan, the Middle East, Iran and climate change. Many Europeans argue that Mr. Obama has not broken clearly enough with Bush administration policies that they dislike, while some Americans argue that the An initial euphoria after the end of the Bush era gives way to a transAtlantic ‘spiral of dissatisfaction’ . . . Europeans are too passive, watching Mr. Obama struggle with difficult

and was reelected in 1951. During the Atlee Labour government Britain started to lose its empirical power with the independence of India in 1947 and later of Australia and Japan. 1951 followed the ANZUS Treaty (Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty) between Australia, New Zealand and the USA, which was a military alliance. In April 1948 the UK participated in the creation of the OEEC (Organization for European Economic Co-operation). The plan of this organization was to continue work

day. Only men of property could vote. Nonetheless, town meetings afforded New Englanders an unusually high level of participation in government. Such meetings still function in many New England communities today. New Englanders found it difficult to farm the land in large lots, as was common in the South. By 1750, many settlers had turned to other pursuits. The mainstays of the region became shipbuilding, fishing, and trade. In their business dealings, New Englanders gained a reputation for hard work

social policy, conditions of work, social security, industrial relations and labour administration, among others. The ILO provides expert advice and technical assistance to member States through a network of offices and multidisciplinary teams in over 40 countries. This assistance takes the form of labour rights and industrial relations counselling, employment promotion, training in small business development, project management, advice on social security, workplace safety and working conditions,