Essays on Political Systems & Ideologies

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The Existence of Torture in Liberal Society

2 pages / 1054 words

The definition of torture is split. The malleability of the term “serious pain or distress” in the heart of this definition has created the condition in which the reality agrees on these texts but may not agree on their meaning. This “I remember it when...

Liberalism Torture

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The Relevance of Karl Marx's Lessons Nowadays

3 pages / 1237 words

Introduction An economist, political theorist and philosopher born in Germany, Karl Marx wrote some of the most revolutionary philosophical material ever generated. Indeed, during his lifetime, his writing was so relevant to the human situation that he was expelled from his homeland. But this event...

Karl Marx Marxism

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Americanism Movement in The Us: a Regrettable Past

4 pages / 1970 words

The term nativism, also referred to as Americanism, first gained significance following the Civil War. The nativist goal was to protect the interests of so-called “natives”-descendants of the original Anglo-Saxon settlers, above those of more recent immigrants. Nativist views were ugly at times frequently resulting...

Americanism Racial Discrimination

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Policy Practice Skills to Lower The Rate of Unemployment

1 page / 637 words

Unemployment is a social problem that has a huge effect on society. When there are a lot of unemployed people it becomes a social issue and damages a lot of individuals and their ability to function with the world. Unemployment can lead to a lot...

Public Policy Unemployment

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Critique of High School Using Karl Marx’s Critique of Capitalism

2 pages / 915 words

Karl Marx’s thought is wide-ranging and has had a massive influence on philosophy and sociology. Marx is best known for his two unsparing critiques of capitalism. The first of these critiques maintains that capitalism is essentially alienating. The second of these critiques maintains that capitalism...

High School Marxism

120

The Presentation of National Identity During The London Olympics in 2012 and The Commonwealth Games in 2014

6 pages / 2669 words

A fundamental question that is asked is ‘what defines national identity’? Is it the way people speak? The way they move? Or is it what makes the country stand out? The Oxford Dictionary defines nationalism as ‘Identification with one’s own nation and support for its...

National Identity Nationalism Olympic Games

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French Revolution: The Origin of Modern Totalitarianism

2 pages / 1019 words

The French Revolution was an effort to transform France from an unequal rule by the monarchy into an ideal republican form of government that was based on Enlightenment concepts such as natural rights and legal egalitarianism. In its ambitious attempt to do so, it disregarded...

French Revolution Totalitarianism

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Analysis of Marxism Ideology in A&P by John Updike

1 page / 529 words

In the short story, “A&P” written by John Updike displayed several events that take place in the story that would not have happened if the town lived under a Marxist society. Marxism is a socio-economic ideal where all people work for the good of the...

A&P Marxism

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Critique of Public Policy Implementation: National Integrity Plan in Malaysia

2 pages / 878 words

Public Policy Policy is a relatively stable, purposive course of action or inaction followed by an actor or set of actors in dealing with a problem or matter of concern (Anderson). Based on the definition given public policy basically means the government plans or strategies...

Integrity Malaysia Public Policy

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The Neoliberalization of Iraq and Its Effects on The Iraqi Economy

4 pages / 2609 words

Introduction Neoliberalization was a common method with which developing economies opened their markets during the 20th century. Neoliberalization can be applied either narrowly or in full, narrowly referring to a shift in policies that increase market reliance, and full referring to a change in the...

Invasion of Iraq Liberalism

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Analysis of Slumdog Millionaire Through The Marxist Theory

3 pages / 1140 words

In modern day society we are led to believe that we are free to have our own opinions and be free. That our social class doesn’t matter and isn’t a factor towards our destiny. The Marxist Theory expolist the idea that we are all in...

Marxism Slumdog Millionaire Social Class

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The Decline of Iraqi Kurdish Nationalism after 2003 Invasion of Iraq

3 pages / 1559 words

Upwards of about thirty million Kurds live as embattled ethnic minorities who endure varying degrees of political, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural discrimination in a geographic space that encompasses Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria. The territories claimed in the aforementioned countries are referred by the Kurdish...

Invasion of Iraq Nationalism

127

Social Class as a Barrier to Inclusive Education

5 pages / 2088 words

Inclusive education has a broad definition that is not complex to understand, it is broad so that professionals are able to implement their own type of inclusion policies and procedures. Children spend most of their life in school and other educational settings, so it is...

Issues in Education Marxism Social Class

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The Challenges of Proletariats in ‘never Let Me Go’ by Kazuo Ishiguro

4 pages / 1762 words

Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel ‘Never Let Me Go’ is set in a dystopian world in which human clones are created so that they can donate their organs as young adults. Ishiguro proposes the possible threats posed by the upper class in relation to capitalism and how...

Book Review Marxism Never Let Me Go

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John Brown: a Terrorist and a Patriot

2 pages / 687 words

Introduction Was John Brown a terrorist or a patriot? John Brown was a contentious abolitionist who helped free slaves. While he was seen as a criminal by many, his actions spurred a movement that fought against slavery. Although his methods were questionable, his intentions were...

John Brown Patriotism

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Leviathan for Liberty: a Defense of The USA Patriot Act

2 pages / 1045 words

Introduction On 11 September 2001, the terrorist group Al-Qaeda perpetrated a series of attacks against the United States. This group flew two planes into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in NYC and a third plane into the Pentagon just outside Washington, D.C....

Patriot Act Patriotism

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The Implications of USA Patriot Act

1 page / 549 words

In the timeline of the USA Patriot Act of 2001 was passed forty plus days following the terrorist attacks in New York, including Washington, D.C. on date of September 11, 2001. In the meantime, it acquires considerable critique on the basis frightening against terrorism. Indeed,...

Patriot Act Patriotism

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Susan B. Anthony: a Life of Activism

5 pages / 2224 words

Throughout our country’s history, women have never achieved truly equal rights. Not too long ago, women didn’t even have the right to vote. Women even had to fight for equal education and the right to own property. From 1848 to 1920, when they finally earned...

Activism Susan B Anthony

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Susan B. Anthony and Her Contribution to Equal Rights and Anti-slavery Movement

4 pages / 1733 words

In the early 1800s women were not seen as equals. When it came to women having an important part in society, other women were fearful of that. Work was being done around the world, but it took many decades to finally see a change in...

Activism Slavery in The World Susan B Anthony