Conclusion The population concerns, and the amount of finance drained towards the social welfare of the immigrants pose threat to the U.S. economy. It is therefore important for the government to focus more towards the employment of the local popu Continue Reading...
Anti-discrimination laws are enforced and companies are rated by their policies of tolerance. Homophobia is gradually being extricated from the American consciousness and so is sexism. The media plays a major role in how the American consciousness c Continue Reading...
" A study asked the public which attributes were the most important for a fast-food chain; among the respondents, cleanliness ranked first, followed by the wish to have hot food actually served hot. "The idea that fast food should be juicy (not dried Continue Reading...
Teaching Young Americans What it Means to be a Good Citizen Citizenship education, to give it a name, does not simply belong to the social studies teacher. -- Peter S. Hlebowitsh, Daniel Tanner and William G. Wraga, 2000 Statement of Generative The Continue Reading...
Michael Moore so Controversial? Michael Moore was born in 1954 in Flint, Michigan -- "the home of the wealthiest corporation in the world: General Motors." (Roger and Me, 1989). The tragic plight of this once economically booming, blue-collar city Continue Reading...
Charles de Montesquieu's ideals are the embodiment of the basis for the enlightenment and have many ties to the ideals of the Protestant reform and its substantial impact upon many political climates since its inception as a nucleus of thought. Monte Continue Reading...
Congressional DemographicsDemographic InformationAmerican PeopleMembers of the HouseMembers of the SenateAverage Age38.2 years old58.4 years old64.3 years oldPercentage of Minorities40.10%26.3%14.6%Percentage of Women50.80%27.7%24.00%The age, race, a Continue Reading...
Logical Flaws Analysis: Immigration Laws and Policies As has been seen in the recent debate regarding the issue of the separation of children of immigrants from their parents at the border, immigration is a fraught issue in America. America is a nati Continue Reading...
external factors, including socio-economic or demographic ones, shape political systems and institutions. The latter are flexible to adapt to the changes in the external factors and to their impact, often in violent ways that translate into revoluti Continue Reading...
United States is a large nation that is presently facing a multitude of problems. For many Americans the most important of these problems is the plight of the workforce and the unemployment rate among that workforce. The importance of this problem i Continue Reading...
Legislating Morality Something Learned The desire to legislate morality is well established in American history. Our forefather's passed legislation to prohibit acts that they felt might induce people to behave in a socially unacceptable manner. Th Continue Reading...
African-American Incarceration African-American Race and the Criminal Justice System: The Effect on Black Communities Racial Disparities and Incarceration Recent studies have shown that race is a factor in the criminal justice system. For example, Continue Reading...
Prison Inmates Should Be Paroled Early to Help Control the State's Budget Problems This paper argues that inmates at State prisons should be having premature releases from prisons so that the States can manage their budget problems. As the paper il Continue Reading...
Still, state and local governments must realize that unfunded mandates will still occur, and when that happens, federal resources must be made available to state and local governments in order to help them make responsible financial decisions. Thus, Continue Reading...
Importantly, he builds his case on the sociological theories of those who preceded him. To this extent, he remarks at one juncture, "as Giddens (1984) states, 'institutions by definition are the more enduring features of social life... giving solidi Continue Reading...
Obama says: "Ensure More Accountability in the Subprime Mortgage Industry: Obama has been closely monitoring the subprime mortgage situation for years, and introduced comprehensive legislation over a year ago to fight mortgage fraud and protect con Continue Reading...
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) created jobs for laborers who were unemployed, but it wasn't just "make work" labor, it actually helped the nation build roads and bridges along with needed public buildings. The Public Works Administration (P Continue Reading...
As a unicameral legislature, there is more power within the legislature and as the executive is broken down into a council, it is weakened. Ultimately, the legislature is given the most power, with the only power not given to it being that it cannot Continue Reading...
U.S. Congress is composed of two chambers, the House of Representatives (with 435 members representing fifty states) and the Senate (with 100 members, with two members elected from each State). The Republican and Democrat parties select their candid Continue Reading...
targets of the "muckrakers" of the late 19th and early 20th centuries? How did the concept of "social justice" fit into these reform movements? Muckrakers were progressive journalists and authors who targeted corrupt capitalists, like the meat manu Continue Reading...
Cold War Prior to World War II, American foreign policy had been predicted upon isolationism. Afterward, determined to avoid the mistakes of the pre-war period, American leaders embarked upon an unprecedented era of worldwide commitments. This inclu Continue Reading...
Totalitarianism Hannah Arendt, in her book, "Origins of Totalitarianism," attributes the formation of a mass society in Europe in the first decades of the 20th century to "grassroots eruptions" from a number of collective groups. These were the Mob, Continue Reading...
Reparations for Black Communities through Education ReformIn the article by Jimenez and Glater (2020), the lit review section is organized thematically. It leads to the development and discussion of the research questions by providing the foundation Continue Reading...
Practicum Report: Assessment of Fair Housing Act using a Normative Policy Evaluation Method Summary I considered this as a great opportunity for exploring the role played by the public policy practitioner in the Public Housing sector. I got to assess Continue Reading...
Pre-Revolutionary Russia Russia was a highly backward agricultural country prior to the revolution of 1917. Most of the agricultural land was owned by the royal family, the nobility and the clergy. Most peasants had to manage to survive on less than Continue Reading...
Johnny Carson's primacy in the history of television cannot be understated. Carson's thirty-year stint as the host of NBC's Tonight Show from 1962 to 1992 remains the measuring-stick against which success in the American media must be measured. As Bi Continue Reading...
Cuban Revolution's major figures, Ernesto "Che" Guevara is widely known as a guerrilla leader and a Marxist revolutionary. However, to some people, he is considered both a mass murderer and a terrorist. Even though some view Ernesto "Che" Guevara as Continue Reading...
"An employer may not ask questions about an applicant's medical condition or require an applicant to have a medical examination before it makes a conditional job offer" (Questions and answers about cancer in the workplace, 2011, ADA). The proposed Continue Reading...
Happy Birthday I was born on September 21, 1983 in the city of Landstuhl in Germany. Most people who think of Germany concentrate on the sad historical events of the 1930s and 1940s. The subsequent decades were all influenced by those events. In 198 Continue Reading...
S. Armed Forces. The President also took the initiative to lead by example in trying to break down some of the walls existing between the two political parties and also demonstrated his commitment to raising the level of ethical standards in governm Continue Reading...
Any other expression of love is considered to be abnormal and therefore not legally valid. In the past, interracial marriages were illegal because they did not conform to the national standard of legitimate love. Many of the normative behaviors we t Continue Reading...
It would therefore be a policy to be shaped by the powerful oversight of the federal executive that would serve to dominate the process. In the years following his supposition, however, many detractors have cited that the role which the public, the Continue Reading...
Also, although not as skillfully manipulated by a totalitarian state, the media has a frightening amount of power in setting -- or not setting -- a national agenda in terms of 'what is important.' Until recently, genocide in Africa was hardly report Continue Reading...
However, I realized that one's freedom is not defined by one's mobility and ability to do some things. Like Mandela, prison time has given me the chance to reflect and focus more on my purpose in life. Instead of letting the prison 'imprison,' I let Continue Reading...
Political Science Annotated Bibliography The Purpose of a Political Court In the view of Henry J. Abraham (Abraham 1998, 55), "theoretically," just about any qualified law school graduate with ambitions for an important judicial appointment would Continue Reading...
Instead of pretending that racism and its effects no longer exist, we need to strengthen affirmative action and devise a new set of policies that directly tackle the racial gap in wealth." (Derrity, 1). That, in a nutshell, is the position of this Continue Reading...
Cyprus Problem Ancient History Establishment of the Republic of Cyprus Intercommunal Conflict Establishment of the UNFICYP Turkey Bombs Cyprus Turkey Rejects UN s Mediator on Solution of Cyprus Problem New Round of Intercommunal Talks Militar Continue Reading...
It will use historical evidence to examine the role of the church is a spiritual entity. It will examine the role of the church as a political entity throughout changing political landscapes. It will explore the role of the church as a social servic Continue Reading...
In other words, World War II produced an important shift in both mentality and reality. Although many of the women who had been employed during the war returned to being homemakers, there was also a significant percentage which managed to reconcile Continue Reading...
