economic injustice

collocation in English

meaningsofeconomicandinjustice

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economic
adjective
uk
/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/us
/ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/
relating to trade, industry, ...
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injustice
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪnˈdʒʌs.tɪs/us
/ɪnˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
(an example of) a situation in which there is no fairness ...
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(Definition ofeconomicandinjusticefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is a terribleeconomicinjustice.
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I suggest that the only remedy for thiseconomicinjusticeis to place these two boys on precisely the same footing.
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This is because it is a country which is trying to turn the clock back and to exist on social, political andeconomicinjustice.
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We have had roaring inflation, sagging investment, soaring unemployment, and growing social andeconomicinjustice.
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So long as thateconomicinjusticeand those bad social conditions exist, so long must we continue to have these upheavals from time to time.
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When we do this, we see a picture ofeconomicinjustice.
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To remedy theeconomicinjusticehas called for active interference by, and involvement of, government.
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This is a classic example of exporting pollution and ofeconomicinjusticeon an international scale, using boundaries to commercial advantage instead of tackling environmental problems as shared responsibilities.
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Economicinjusticeresults in economic and social imbalance, which detracts from a stable political, civil and social community.
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To aid in remedying social injustice and avoidingeconomicinjustice, it is clear that children's allowances must be an integral part of any scheme aiming at freedom from want.
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He argued that one significant role of the state in the national education systems of the world is to perpetuate social andeconomicinjustice.
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One of the organizers of the protest said the protests were to be focused against increasing social andeconomicinjusticein this country.
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The group's protests target social andeconomicinjusticeboth locally and nationally.
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Gitari pastoral work led to political controversy, since he felt it was his duty to preach against land grabbing by powerful politicians andeconomicinjustice.
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As a child, she was influenced by 1960s radical politics andeconomicinjustice.
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They stressed the importance but also the difficulty of raising awareness abouteconomicinjusticeat a school for the wealthy and privileged.
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In the 20th century civil liberties, civil rights, women's rights,economicinjustice, politics and war were among the popular subjects for protest in song.
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If we could get control here, then we could remedy the economic injustices from which many of the people suffered and still suffer.
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We wished to heal the social divisions and deal with economic injustices.
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