Sentence examples for set of entitlements from inspiring English sources

In the last 10 years or so, a new concept has started to intrude on politics and economics: that of the precariat, a new "dangerous class" at the cutting edge of globalisation, with working lives characterised by huge insecurity and precariousness (hence the name), and an ever-shrinking set of entitlements and rights.

Contractualists might reply that principles of aid presuppose some background set of entitlements, guaranteeing me the free use of my own resources.

Representations and practices of the security-park are in this way indicative of a far larger political rationality – a self-justificatory set of entitlements, warrants and exclusionary prerogatives which we have labelled a "rights" of privilege.

Consent serves a different role in such a constellation and it becomes a placeholder for a much more diffuse set of entitlements and expectations regarding the control individuals should hold over their data and tissue within clinical biobanking infrastructures.

The BPHS was based on principles of decentralization and primary health care, and focused on a limited set of entitlements including two chronic diseases: mental health (encompassing depression, epilepsy, substance abuse, and gender-based violence) and HIV/AIDS (estimated nationwide prevalence of 1.5% in 2007).

It is important to note that the moral bindingness of such an agreement is crucially dependent on the initial set of entitlement claims generated by labor, desert, and non-worsening.

In March, it will publish a long awaited youth green paper, outlining a set of universal entitlements to extra-curricular activities.

Nozick thinks we are pushed to adopt some set of historical entitlement principles by the dethronement of consequentialist doctrines of justice in holdings; and he then implicitly relies on his readers' intuitions about what the content of those principles will be.

Workers having access to two different sets of benefit entitlements must choose between them.

This policy will bring together the cash transfers and diverse other forms of social protection, making a clear statement on the set of measures and entitlements that will ensure access to basic services and provide transfers in response to specific circumstances or needs.

To Walter, the German economy's loudest scold, his homeland's problem is its socialistic mind-set, a deeply entrenched system of entitlements that suffocates the risk-taking business spirit and bloats public spending.