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It was seen that in great britain, jazz was adopted by thoswe musicians who wanted a platform for "social activism and political change".... (Ergelmis), The reason attributed by George McKay (2005) for the decline of jazz, was that it was a fusion of Afro and European cultuures in britain, something that was a reconciliation of opposing factors....
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These benefits failed to reach all sections of the society thus giving rise to poverty in the late 1950s and early 1960s.... As britain's economy slowly grew during the post-war period, so public spending as a percentage of GNP rose, to reach approximately half in the 1970s, and within public spending, the amount spent on social welfare also rose, to reach approximately a quarter of this half in the… The economic situation was difficult before the 1964 election so the incoming Labour Government inherited a number of problems notably a rising balance of payments deficit....
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It had augmented hastily from 4 or 5 million at the Act of Union with britain in 1801.... One-third of this left to britain and of those who went west half came towards Canada, and the other half to the United States in that period.... The case study "From Emigration to Immigration" states that Ireland's economy not long ago was identified as the “basket case of Europe....
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Case Study
The essay "U.... .... Experience of Nationalization" evaluates the processes of nationalization in the UK between 1946 and 1986, and indicates the factors to consider relevant during these processes.... nbsp;The genesis of nationalization in the UK can be traced to the post World War II politics....
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In britain, the first cinema performance held in public was in 1896, and there came into being around 4000-5,000 cinemas by 1914.... The author of the paper will begin with the statement that it is indeed a renowned fact that in the present era, media have transformed the sport.... However, there was no television, computers and as many published papers before the 1950s as today....
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Recession
The early 1980s witnessed the challenging economic worldwide recession, which influenced majority of the developed nations during the period of 1970s and 1980s.... United Kingdom was also victimised by recession during 1980s; even though the economy had encountered endless economic predicaments throughout the 1970s and unemployment had significantly risen since mid of 1960s.... The long-term consequences resulted in the debt crisis across America and Latin, the savings and loans catastrophe that hit America; therefore, more neoliberal economic approach was adopted during the 1980s and 1990s....
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"Planning Systems: Comparative Planning of Cities and Regions" paper determines the urban and regional planning system of the United Kingdom, and to compare it with that of Australia.... The main focus was on nature, content, the changing emphasis of planning since the beginning of the 20th century....
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Coursework
The folk music emerged much earlier than the 19th century and continued to survive in the Minimalism music during the 20thh century -- between the 1960s and 1980s (Bratcher 2007).... … The paper “Influence of Traditional Folk Music on Songwriters towards the Content of Music in the 1960s and 1970's” is an inspiring example of an essay on music.... The paper “Influence of Traditional Folk Music on Songwriters towards the Content of Music in the 1960s and 1970's” is an inspiring example of an essay on music....
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