France: War and Economics Translate to Non-U.S. Support in Operation Iraq
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A 4 page overview of France’s history since the Renaissance, the many wars and the increasing tendency to move further and further from the side of the U.S. The author contends that during the Cold War in particular France became heavily involved economically in the Middle East and that involvement would be the deciding factor in her decision to not support the U.S. in Operation Iraq. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Freedom of Speech: Analysis of a Case Study
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This 5 page paper looks at first amendment rights as it concerns pan handling. Many illustrations are given. John Stuart Mill's On Liberty is discussed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Freedom of the Press as It Relates to Private Property and the Free Market
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A 9 page examination of the liberal concept of freedom of the press. The contention that liberals consider private property and free markets to be a precondition for freedom of the press is examined in relation to the philosophy of John Locke and the political concept of capitalism. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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French and American Political Systems Compared
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This 20 page paper compares and contrasts the political systems of these two very different nations. Culture is seen as relevant in the creation of the systems. History is provided for each of the nations and a comparison is made. The observations of Fukuyama, Putnam and Tocqueville are duly noted. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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French Attitudes Towards Terrorism
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This 5 page paper looks at the international attitude of France towards terrorism, an aspect of security that is increasingly important as Europe becomes more integrated and globalisation continues. The paper considers the views on terrorism and how this contrasts with the actions taken by France in real hostage situations. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
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Freud's Civilization and Its Discontents
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A 5 page paper discussing Freud's views of pleasure, reality, life force, death force, aggression and guilt as they relate to the structure and continuity of civilization. Anyone harboring only marginal good will toward humanity and civilization could well lose it through reading this work. According to Freud, there is little good in the world that arises naturally and without coercion of one form or another, of one person to another. Man's existence is rooted in aggression, and all individual concepts he had originated through his study of the mind Freud found he could apply to social theory, though with little positive about the existence and future of the human race. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Freud's Civilization and Its Discontents
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A 5 page paper discussing the interplay of Death Instinct and Eros in this Freud work. Without question, Sigmund Freud made astounding contributions to the science of discovering the ways in which the human mind works, but one must wonder how dysfunctional the Father of Psychoanalysis truly was. Anyone who could say with conviction that 'Living is an eternal nuisance...to endure life remains the first duty of all living things' obviously has little or no happiness in his life, and that lack of happiness both in his personal life and in the lives of his patients Freud attributed to the progress of civilization. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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From Thatcher to Blair; A Commentary of the Changing Political Attitudes in the United Kingdom
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This 7 page paper considers the changes in policy in the post Thatcher period. In 1997 the Conservative Party lost power, and a labour government which had been in opposition for nearly twenty years assumed the role of government. The changes in British politics and the resulting polices can be seen in an interesting and surprising light with both similarities and differences. The bibliography cites 5 sources and was written in the United Kingdom.
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Future of NATO
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This 7-page paper discusses the future of NATO in terms of both the realism and liberalism theories of international relations. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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G. Bingham Powell / Social Fragmentation & Political Hostility
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A 5 page paper in which the writer provides a chapter by chapter overview of Powell's book on the impacts of social fragmentation and the repercussions. Bibliography lists no additional sources.
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Gawain, The Green Knight And The Steps To Nonviolence
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It is highly unlikely that the author of Gawain And The Green Knight meant to represent the process of nonviolence as proposed by Martin Luther King Jr. This 5 page paper asserts that the tale does, however, allow a representation of the six steps of nonviolence that King proposed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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George Washington's "Farewell Address"
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A 3 page overview of the concerns George Washington had for the ongoing welfare of the U.S., concerns detailed in his 1796 "Farewell Address". The threats of the political party and European allegiances were a particular worry for Washington. No additional sources are listed.
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George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison: Views on Powers of Government and the Two Party System
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A 5 page discussion of the political views of these three founding fathers. Suggests that a debate between Washington, in particular, and modern day political scientists would reveal many differences. Although admittedly our government has become considerably more complex over time, Washington would undoubtedly still hold to his viewpoints of limited government powers and as to the dangers of a two party political system. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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German Philosophy: Family, Society and Government
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This 24 page bundle includes a 20 page paper, 12 Powerpoint slides and complimentary slide notes. The content focuses on of Marx, Nietzsche, Hegel, Kant and Habermas. How each theorist contemplated family, society and government in the context of German political ideology is considered. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Global Stratification
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This 3 page paper uses the events of September 11th as a springboard for discussion in respect to global stratification. Dependency theory is compared to the functionalist model. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Global Stratification
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An 8 page paper that first explains what global stratification and what the terms First World, Second World and Third World mean. Modernization and dependency theories are then explained. The writer comments on how and why the United States gained influence and continues to hold significant influence in the world. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Global Warming: Disproportionate Impact and Foreign Aid
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A 3 page discussion of how to prepare developing countries to deal with the impacts of global warming. This paper contends that those most responsible for the pollution contributing to global warming provide aid to those countries in need. The point is made, however, that foreign aid is only one potential approach. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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