labor policies of the former Soviet Union and how they contributed to the downfall of the Soviet Union. The writer explores the labor policies that were in force at the time and explains their contribution to the eventual downfall. There were ten so Continue Reading...
English Colonialism The argument surrounding the recent conflict in Iraq was two sided: one favored ridding Iraq of Saddam Hussein; the other did not. Arguments of the anti-war sides bordered on accusing the United States of being an imperialist and Continue Reading...
French Colonization: The Eurocentric Perspective vs. The Revisionist perspective Colonization takes place when some people staunchly believe that the culture they are a part of and the lifestyle they follow is better, beneficial and therefore must b Continue Reading...
Futures The Variant Paths of Post-Communist Russia, Poland, and Hungary The past ten years have seen great changes in the formerly Communist countries of Eastern Europe. Bound together for years under the Soviet yoke, these nations have now embark Continue Reading...
in "Piaf," Pam Gems provides a view into the life of the great French singer and arguably the greatest singer of her generation -- Edith Piaf. (Fildier and Primack, 1981), the slices that the playwright provides, more than adequately trace Continue Reading...
Aging and Russian Culture In order to understand and relate to an older Russian in the context of providing psychological care, it is first important to understand the context of Russian society. Russian society has been marked by a transition in re Continue Reading...
accordingly, is not only an account of the human past, but also a projection of its future; a vision of an end determined and dominated by the West. History is a modern effort at the creation meaning - a reflection over the 'destiny' of the Western Continue Reading...
Anthropology Film Analysis: First Contact The film First Contact is a real example of what happens when two cultures collide. It is the true story of over a million people in Papua New Guinea who had no idea other people existed outside their world Continue Reading...
Cultural Perceptions of Time in Africa Time is a foundational factor in every culture. The perception of time is different for most cultures and the determining factor to those differences is often based on the means of production. "Most cultures ha Continue Reading...
Anthropology: An Analysis of Two Articles The Gender and Labor Politics of Postmodernity" by Aihwa Ong and "Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Community" by Arjun Appadurai both offer perspectives on the impact of the changing global Continue Reading...
Consumerism: The Fallacy of the American Dream The American Dream is really money." Jill Robinson, an American novelist, cuts to the chase when she pinpoints the materialist nature of the American Dream. Usually cloaked with images of a leisurely re Continue Reading...
Asian Financial Crisis of 1997 The economies of the so-called "Asian Tigers" were looked at with envy by the rest of the world in the early 1990s. These Southeast Asian countries -- South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Thailand h Continue Reading...
Race and Education Appreciation of the value of an education, upholding high family values and morals, and displaying the physical characteristics is associated with the European culture. Upper class values are viewed as adopting the European cultur Continue Reading...
Powerful Stakeholder Policy to Prevent Industrial Environmental Impact Friedman's stakeholder theory emphasizes the critical function of stakeholders in determining company's goals and responsibilities. Responsibility in a corporation is stated as Continue Reading...
Russia, Ukraine and the End of the Western Rules-Based World OrderAbstract:The war in Ukraine is a war for controlnot just of eastern Ukraine or Crimea but of the global order. For decades, the global order has been arranged by the USthe dominant pow Continue Reading...
EconomicsPrices play an essential role in market economies, as they are the main mechanism for allocating resources and determining the cost of goods or services. Prices act as a signal to producers and consumers about what products to supply and buy Continue Reading...
Physical vs. Digital GovernanceIntroductionIn recent years, the Greek government has undergone a remarkable digital transformation in order to better serve its citizens. Through initiatives like the Athenian Digital Strategy, the Greek government is Continue Reading...
Fourth Industrial Revolution1Looking to the future, it is evident that the global landscape will continue to be shaped by the ongoing resurgence of emerging economies and the transformative technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. For me per Continue Reading...
Underdeveloped Societies with More Equal Distribution of WealthIntroductionThe idea that a country is developed or underdeveloped can be a deceptive one. For instance, most people imagine that developed nations or first world nations have succeeded a Continue Reading...
Criminology Theory: Economic Theory of CriminologyCriminology and the thought processes of criminals have long been a point of contention for society. Here, the need to identify why and how criminal behave the way they do ultimately provides a means Continue Reading...
How Has Globalization Changed International Politics?IntroductionGlobalization is defined as an intensification of cross-border interactions and interdependence between countries (Oldemeinen, 2011). In other words, it is a process by which the social Continue Reading...
Securing Freedom in the Global Commons: The Model of the High Seas and Property Rights in Outer SpaceIntroductionLand rights and air rights are commonly agreed upon concepts, but when it comes to the high seas and outer space, disputes have arisen ab Continue Reading...
Renewal MovementIntroductionBy the 16th century, Europe was in the midst of a great religious upheaval. The once Catholic continent had been shattered by religious and political division, and the Reformation had grown. The once Catholic King Henry VI Continue Reading...
Essay Prompt Assignment: A Plan for Culturally Responsive Advocacy Leadership For this Assignment, you will research various perspectives of a multicultural education issue and develop an advocacy plan to effectively communicate and advocate for a c Continue Reading...
Capitalism is predicated on the notion of hard work and meritocracy. The country was founded on this notion as a means of unlocking human potential in the context of a productive society. A meritocracy provides economic and social rewards based on me Continue Reading...
Abstract This paper discusses the economic effect of COVID-19 on healthcare. It shows that COVID-19 had caused much damage in both the health and economic sectors. As of March 28, 2020, the disease had contributed to the loss of 10 million jobs, and Continue Reading...
Securities AnalysisSummary of the articleIn the article, Marc Pilkington examines the aspect of the dollar-based international monetary system. The fundamental conception of a theory of money ought to be the unit of account. The procedure whereby mon Continue Reading...
Introduction As Stuart Hall shows, media representations are powerful. The problem is that the often present stereotypical images and characters that perpetuate and propagate biased beliefs. Because so much media is directed at and consumed by young Continue Reading...
Corporate Greed and How It's Affecting the Lives of Workers and America Financially It is false to believe that every America has an opportunity to move up in life. This is because the American dream is broken. It is quite disappointi Continue Reading...
Introduction While Nixon may not represent or symbolize the height of the Cold War, he does represent an era in American history plagued by government corruption and large-scale public dissatisfaction with the government in general. Nixon came to pow Continue Reading...
Conceptions of the Cold War The Cold War was the time period following the end of World War II, when the world was basically divided between Communism on the one hand and Capitalism on the other. The West favored Capitalism and the East favored Commu Continue Reading...
Introduction All significant approaches to educational development are always multi-faceted endeavors with several aspects, decisions, dimensions, and alternatives that have to be considered. Since education is a sector that brings many people in soc Continue Reading...
Revolution, Constitution and Enlightenment The American Revolution and the ensuing U.S. Constitution put forward by the Federalists were both products of and directly informed by the European Enlightenment. The Founding Fathers were considerably infl Continue Reading...
Preface – Moral Leadership in an International Context South Africa - Johannesburg and Cape Town December 2018 – January 2019 Wow! What an adventure! This trip/course to South Africa with my Candler School of Theology comrades was a ful Continue Reading...
The Turkic tribes transformed themselves from a disparate, fragmented state into a hegemonic and organized empire. Lasting for centuries and making a profound impact on global politics, the Ottoman Empire built its status and power on bureaucratic au Continue Reading...
