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Kwame Nkrumah Leader Toward African Unity
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wame Nkrumah and the Relationship between the Civil Rights Movement and the cold war 1950's- 1960's ... This research paper discusses the vision of Kwame Nkrumah for Ghana and the whole of Africa, and his contribution to the Civil Rights Movement, as well as the relationship between the movement and the cold war. ... wame Nkrumah, the cold war, and Civil Rights Movement ... Black revolutionists' condemnation of the inconsistency between American principles of freedom and the rejection of voting and civil rights was gradually reaching an agreement in American and global youth, over the repression of rebellion during the cold war....
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Theories of Ethnicity and Nationalism
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Leoussie cites European integration post-war as a process despite the fact that the continent was divided during the cold war because the division was on the ideological grounds of communism vs.... This is because of four distinct but, in this respect, converging processes which marked the world order immediately after the end of World war II: first, the process of de-colonisation and development in Asia and Africa; second, the process of integration in Europe; third, the process of expansion and entrenchment of Soviet communism; and fourth, the creation, in 1945, of the United Nations out of the ashes of the League of Nations....
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Theories of Ethnicity and Nationalism
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Leoussie cites European integration post-war as a process despite the fact that the continent was divided during the cold war because the division was on the ideological grounds of communism vs.... This essay "Theories of Ethnicity and Nationalism" discusses the important factors to note in post-war concepts of ethnicity are that nationalism and ethnicity had joined with fascism in the regimes of Germany, Italy, and Japan, and this is largely credited with the aggression that fueled WWII....
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American Perspective on Racism
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On the contrary, ethnicity and nationalism have grown in political importance in the world, particularly since the Second World war. ... Hence it is the duty of the community, to which they have migrated, to assist them in adapting and absorbing them to American Society, but they were then busy in a war and colonization.... hinese got the right to citizenship in 1943 because China had fought with the allies in World war II, but the Japanese did not get this right until 1952 (Cohn, 2002). ...
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How has the nuclear agenda influenced American popular culture from 1945-1962
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The nuclear agenda mainly shaped the popular culture in America after the World war II which gave an era of peace which gave room for the development of what is called the ‘popular culture' in America.... It has been the occurrence of these things in the post war era in American culture which is related with commercial culture and other trappings in: television, movies, radio, advertising, cyberspace, and other commodities which were available for purchase....
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The League of Nations and United Nations
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The mission of the UN was to preserve world peace, yet the prevalence of the cold war made that quite difficult already.... Furthermore, the cold war which emerged rights after the UN was formed created further competition amongst the US and the Soviet Union in making alliances with other states, so both states supported rehabilitation of the poorer states to get them on their sides (United Nation 1954: 199).... The organization suffered a great deal due to the ongoing cold war between the great powers of the time during its earlier stages....
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Why Allies Won World War Two
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After the World War Two, there followed the cold war, which was purely a war of words between different countries as Isaac (2008), argues. ... cold war.... The author of the paper titled "Why Allies Won World war Two" points out that understanding the antagonistic powers that fought the Second World war calls for a brief layout of the events that preceded World war Two as well as the causes of World war Two....
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Britains Role In 20th Century International History
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German African colonies were absorbed by Britain after First World war, thus completing the Cape to Cairo corridor (Reynolds 127). ... It can be argued that the British Empire was at its peak in the 1920s after World war One when it gained most of German territories in Africa and Ottoman provinces including Palestine and Iraq in the Middle East by mandate granted by the League of Nations (Reynolds 127). ... World war Two (1939-45) demonstrated the royalty of the Dominions to the empire as in 1939 the Australian prime minister acknowledged his country's involvement in war by virtue of Britain's declaration of war on Germany and as a result, Australia was at war, again in 1940 gold in millions of pounds was shipped to Canada in preparation for relocation of the British Royal Family if the situation of war escalated (Reynolds 127)....
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In what ways did US officials act to build a global order under US leadership
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In what ways did US officials act to build a global order under US leadership, during and after World war Two, and what were the essential features of that order? ... could be considered relatively routine, there are extraordinary ones where the stakes appear to be extremely high (Kaufman, 2010), like the formation of strategic alliances, decisions on whether to go to war or make peace, etc.... This paper is aimed to examine the evolution of US foreign policy, as manifested in the twin processes of formation and implementation, in order to demonstrate the role of the United States in the construction of the new global order that followed the outbreak of World war Two....
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Western Civilization
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The leading utopian socialists of the 19th century were: Saint-Simon, a French nobleman, who subscribed to the “religion of humanity” philosophy where there is no system of private inheritance and everybody works, believing that every person should be given what is due him.... ... ... Fourier, another Frenchman, believed that economic competition is the source of all evil, work should be voluntary, and everything should be shared by all; Owen drafted the model socialist community where everybody helped in raising children, women had a role in governance, and, sexual freedom for all sexes....
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Do Revolutions and Armed Conflicts Come or are They Made
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DO REVOLUTIONS AND ARMED CONFLICTS COME OR ARE THEY MADE?... Institution Tutor Date Introduction Armed conflicts and revolutions have been devastating impacts on humans throughout the world.... However, the main issue of debate is on whether these conflicts and revolutions come or they are made.... ...
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How is Indian Art and Southeast Asian Art are Connected
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European and Japanese colonization during the 16th century and the 2nd World war respectively, also contributed to their art and architecture. ... Hinduism in SEA influenced the Champa Kingdom in vietnam until 1697 A.... That is common for most Mainland SEA except vietnam where Hindu gods and arts were infused into Thai, Khmer, Burmese and Lao cultures....
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Globalization and Postmodernity
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Widespread divisions characterized the period during the Second World War and the cold war.... Moreover, the conflict between the world superpowers and the advocates of the cold war model fueled the political and economic intervention in the Third World.... Capitalist ideologies predicted that the world would produce a global culture whereas Marxism predicted that the proletariat would eliminate nationalism and establish a communist international without any war or exploitation....
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Regionality Writing Portfolio
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The following portfolio is intended to demonstrate diversity of developmental trajectories that can be revealed through the prism of regional approach.... The paper will look at various political activities in different countries and regions, such as Latin America, China, Russia, etc.... ... ... ...
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The End of Isolationism and Rise to Global Dominance
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In what ways did US officials act to build a global order under US leadership, during and after World war Two, and what were the essential featuresof that order?... could be considered relatively routine, there are extraordinary ones where the stakes appear to be extremely high (Kaufman, 2010), like the formation of strategic alliances, decisions on whether to go to war or make peace, etc.... This paper is aimed to examine the evolution of US foreign policy, as manifested in the twin processes of formation and implementation, in order to demonstrate the role of the United States in the construction of the new global order that followed the outbreak of World war Two....
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Black and White Violence
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ouisiana succeeded in his deal of protecting the Blacks, his codes had significance in ending virtual slavery, and he denied the pardons involving those who had killed the African American war prisoners.... From the paper "Black and White Violence" it is clear that political investigations began in February 1973 when the Senate established a Committee to investigate the scandal....
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Influence of Nanking Massacre
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From 1971 to 1989, the Japanese and American acknowledgment of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the vietnam war, and the debate over Japan's history textbooks brought about additional modifications.... the cold war, the Chinese civil war, and Japan's downfall, from 1945 to 1971, brought about continuous modifications of the interpretation of the Nanjing massacre in China, Japan, and the U.... the passing away of Hirohito, and the conclusion of the cold war stimulated further revisions in global interpretations of the Nanjing massacre....
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The Approach of Interpretive Anthropology
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nterpretive anthropology denotes the precise method used in ethnographic writing and practice that is interconnected with other viewpoints developed in sociocultural anthropology during the vietnam war, the colonization movement as well as the Cold War (Klenke, 2008, p.... hick description is comprised of the key components of anthropology as it allows anthropologists to get culture, and as a result, Ryle and Geertz approach the subject from two different perspectives....
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History of Southeast Asia
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Unlike in the vietnam, the king in the adjacent kingdom of Thailand was considered to be of purely divine origin.... In the 18th century, the most prominent region in this area was that of vietnam that was ruled by two prominent families.... If Northern vietnam was under the sway of Trinh family, the Southern vietnam was dominated by the Nguyen clan.... The concept of one vietnam was more or less modeled on the Confucian doctrines, though the regional political powers never allowed China to play a prominent role on their home terrain. ...
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Industrial Growth in Europe
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These implications included cold winters, debt and high food prices causing people to enter into war with the authority's people.... greements reached during the war only served as solutions for a short period.... Modernization was a key issue in the wars and conflicts and contributed to the eruption of the war.... The two nationals made the use of war and also diplomacy in settling the disputes.... Piedmont-Sardinia also went to war in Australia to push for the unification of Italy....
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Global Societies
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ocial problems related to human rights: a) oppression, b) slavery, c) conflict, d) war and e) genocide (Haule 2006, p.... The paper "Global Societies" presents detailed information that human rights, as a concept, can be explained using different approaches: a) Pragmatic approach; it is commonly used in the US for justifying actions that would be otherwise considered as violating the law....
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Indian and Southeast Asian art
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European and Japanese colonization during the 16th century and the 2nd World war respectively, also contributed to their art and architecture. ... Hinduism in SEA influenced the Champa Kingdom in vietnam until 1697 A.... That is common for most Mainland SEA except vietnam where Hindu gods and arts were infused into Thai, Khmer, Burmese and Lao cultures....
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The United Nations Organisations Effect On The Conduct Of Diplomacy
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After the cold war concluded, there was an increasing hope that “International, regional, and subregional intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) can fulfill the potential that so many people attach to them” (Reitano & Elfenbein 1999, p.... They state that the cold war was followed by harmony among the Security Council's five permanent members, which led to a radical rise in United Nations peacekeeping operations and peace missions.... Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali was appointed soon after the cold war came to a close, and hopes of a new world order arose....
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The Kingdom of Siam and Its Buffer State Status between British Burma and French Indochina
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In the backdrop of a war fought by British Indian government in 1852-53 against Burma, Siam's neighbor on the western border, Burma's status was reduced to a buffer state.... Another threat to the Schomburgk Siam buffer-state policy came from the process of British Forward Movement in Malaya; Britain had occupied Burma in 1853 and fought the third Anglo-Burmese war in 1885.... Siam's relations in the northern Malay Peninsula with the Sultanates had been of receiving help in the form of local products, gold, silver, and military assistance in the wake of war with the third party, which did not have any impact on its part of becoming a buffer-state between the two Western powers....
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Power, System of Government, and Political Revolution in Latin America
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A Century of Revolution: Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence During Latin Americas Long cold war.... A Century of Revolution: Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence During Latin Americas Long cold war.... The overthrow of various governments such as Guatemala, Argentina, Ecuador, Panama, Bolivia, and El Salvador are as a result of revolutions during the Second World war.... Though the Second World war revolutions were relatively small compared to the previous cases, it managed to influence vigorous changes in Latin America....
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History and the Current Profile of Hezbollah
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This paper "History and the Current Profile of Hezbollah" focuses on the fact that the intelligence report has been prepared to reveal all the activities of a Lebanese military organisation under the title Hezbollah after the disclosure of threats announced by the Australian Government.... .... ... ...
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Nation-building
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In 1935, following the Spanish-American war, Philippines became a self governed commonwealth.... During World war 2, the islands fell under the Japanese.... Philippines Profile Geography The Republic of Philippines (13 00 N, 122 00 E) is located in South Eastern Asia between the South China Sea and the Philippines Sea, in the east of vietnam....
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Differences in economic and political culture between Western Europe and the United States
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Some specific examples of this military imperialism include the vietnam war, the Gulf Wars, and the fall of Libyan dictator Muamar Gaddafi.... Issues of globalization and historical incidents such as the two World Wars and the cold war have been largely responsible for the different economic and political cultures between the United States and countries of Western Europe.... This can be traced back to the cold war period, where America played a major role in expanding capitalism over communism....
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Has Anti Globalization Become Mainstream Politics
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For instance Taliban which founded the religious sentiments in Afghanistan against the globalisation processes was initiated into action, during the cold war, by the US military power as tool to resist the USSR army that controlled a major portion of that land.... Other commentators see the anti-globalization movement as continuous with the anti-vietnam war mobilizations of the 1960s and 1970s, with worldwide uprisings in 1968, and with protests against structural adjustment in Africa, Asia, and Latin America in the 1980s and 1990s....
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Currency Pressure in East Asia and the Pacific 1990-2013
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The reason of its importance in the international financial market is that the countries like China, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Republic of Korea i.... .... ... ... ... The paper "Currency Pressure in East Asia and the Pacific 1990-2013" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting research paper....
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Effects of Illicit Drugs among Indigenous Australians
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However usage increased with the 1960s blending of cultures and the arrival from the vietnam war by American troops.... Its production and use were propelled by demand and supply by USA troops taking breaks from vietnam war.... However after World war I in 1918, international drug law agreements were formulated and began to be emphasized for the international community and from then onwards, drug issues took on international perspective (Hamilton, 2000, p....
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Psychoanalysis and Mainstream Scientific Practice After 1950
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Retrieved December 2, 2014, from perspectives on Politics: http://journals.... The Second World war provided the basis for the application of psychoanalysis as one of the many options for protecting and saving people's lives in the world.... The Second World war led to the development of important ideas and concepts relating to psychoanalysis.... However, after the death of Freud in 1939 and the end of the Second World war, Freudian psychoanalysis became an important and vital aspect of psychiatry and the Social Sciences....
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The role of bureaucracy in economic development in Argentina
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n circumstances where the slow process of Argentina's economic decline which intensified after World war II remained unable to get back to the colonial times, after 1853 was modernized.... Argentina - the third largest economy in Latin America with the highest standards of living along with the highest rates of poverty (Petras, Sept 2003) has caused the politicians to think in various dimensions where bureaucracy is running the state, and the society....
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We live in a layered world
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In marginal environments, such as the hot and cold deserts, and at low stages of culture man's choice may be extremely restricted.... It is true that we live in a layered world, our earth's surface remain terra incognita to-day,for ease of movement and other technological developments have made possible an almost comprehensive knowledge of the terrain,much of which is now mapped....
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U.S. foreign policy
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hese policies were first laid out in the post World war II period as the country was starting to expand and flex its powers beyond its shores.... The Second World war actually served as an equalizer for the US because much of Europe was in ruins as a result of years of fighting Germany.... This paper shall now seek to discuss the US foreign policies in relation to the major events in the past years including the September 11 attacks, the Gulf Wars, and its war against Terror....
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Ecotourism: Pros and Cons
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he publication of such case studies has courted the rise of harsh criticism from critics all over the globe with their various perspectives on what such ecotourist activities could mean.... n vietnam, ecotourism is being glorified without an understanding of what the concept entails....
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Impact of Industrialization in France and Madagascar: 1930-Present
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?The post-cold war armored vehicle industries in Britain, Germany, and France: a study in political economy and transition.... oming to the 1930's, when Germany was defeating France during the six weeks war campaign.... Thus, the French economy was now being run by a corporatist and a state capitalistic system during the war.... However, the united front didn't completely shatter after the war ended and instead, the resistance movement now aimed at reinvigorating the French economy and promoting a renewal of France to counter the economic stagnation which had existed before the war....
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Atlantic Slave Trade and Christianity
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The Atlantic slave trade has become a way of exploiting human resources especially the minor ones since its beginning.... The qualities of the Africans of being hardworking and well-adaptive to a tropical climate made them the best choice for labour in the New World.... ... ... ... The trans-Atlantic trade involved the trade between the North America, Europe and Africa through a system called the triangular trade....
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The Main Issues about Contemporary Race and Underdevelopment
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The paper "The Main Issues about Contemporary Race and Underdevelopment" states that much more emphasis is now placed upon the cultural and material aspects of imperialism, and Britain's Atlantic possessions are now thought to have belonged to an 'empire of goods' or an 'empire of paper'.... ... ...
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The Concept of Cultural Relativism and Declaration on Human Rights
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oodrow Wilson's words spoken in the wake of World war I relate the importance that human rights have had for the civilized world.... 03), "Within the cultural frame of the contemporary West, the question of responsibility toward the other arose as a central concern of the social sciences after World war II, when engaged intellectuals felt the urgency of deciphering the enigma of the roots of violence and evil as a way of preventing their recurrence and establishing solid bases for solidarity and democracy"....
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Religion in State Politics: Explaining Incorporation
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The West Two phenomena are concurrently happening in the West, First, there is a surge in various types of spirituality and religiosity and secondly principal churches are articulating perspectives on social and political matters more gladly and candidly than in the previously.... The study will investigate the state of politics relationship with religion since the start of the latter century....
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Usefulness of Development and Human Development in Understanding Differences between the Nation States
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These ideological differences also brought in enmity between the two blocs and the cold war was the result.... Finally, the thirty years war brought and end to any pretence of Christian order in Europe.... o the two blocs of nations were born after the Second World war and the Russian revolution.... If we analyze the GDP per capita income which is also a factor we find that vietnam has only a per capita income of $2,600 as compared with India which has a per capita of $2,753....
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The Role That State and Non-state Actors Play in International Law-Making
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The paper "The Role That State and Non-state Actors Play in International Law-Making" states that the purview of international law was traditionally international.... But now with the changing global economic and political climate, the purview of international law also includes domestic law.... ... ...
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Extra Judicial Killing and Torture in Nigeria
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"Extra Judicial Killing and Torture in Nigeria" paper states that the Human Rights Council should use the instrumentality of the Universal Peer Review to monitor and pressure the Nigerian Government into implementing the recommendations of the peer review.... ... ... ... The Working Group on circumstances, on the beginning of the information and advice given by the Working Group on Communications, given to the Council with a statement of constant patterns of gross and reliably proved abuses of human rights and elementary freedoms and composes approval to the Council and the course of action to take....
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The Governance of Globalisation; Is it time for an alternative approach
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The Second World war and the convening of the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944 brought nations together from the ashes of the war to try and build up an international order.... The process of globalisation started with advances in transportation technology in the second half of the nineteenth century which resulted in the colonization of countries outside Europe and America....
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History of the British American Tobacco Company
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A business flourishing till date had persisted through several waves and turbulence of war, nationalization, and revolutions.... A business flourishing till date had persisted through several waves and turbulences of war, nationalization, and revolutions.... In the middle years, firstly the World war II, and secondly de-colonization posed rise of several disorders for the BAT.... The upheaval of the war caused shrinking of some of the end markets of the company but the global sales continued to grow at a brisk pace....
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Cold War and Decolonization
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The issues reflect on interactions and associations that existed between various countries around the world in the era of the cold war.... the cold war, Decolonization, and Global Social Awakenings: Historical Intersections.... The author focuses on the issues that occurred in the cold war era.... The issues reflect on interactions and associations that existed between various countries around the world in the era of the cold war....
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UN Declaration on the Right to Development
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In contrast, developing states recognized the failure of the years of decolonization and development strategies.... The most developed nations argued that the right to development should not rejuvenate the New International Economic Order (proposal calls for reflective and significant changes in economic arrangements developed during the post-war years (Mukherjee and Mukherjee 9-10))....
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Asian Popular Cultural
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He spent almost a decade under custody of the Red Army prisons for charges of war criminalist and a political inciter.... The historical events that the Korean people have undergone of the civil war and political injustices do not paint a good picture to the Korean image.... The lady was an actress named Kim Hyu-Joo who stared in the SBS TV drama “Yuri Gudu” meaning glass shoes the drama had become so popular in vietnam television station in the year 2003 to an extend that at the luncheon the attention was not on the Korean president Roh or prime minister (KhaiHyejung, J....
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The Cold War: Analysis of the War in the Vietnam
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By engaging in the vietnam war with no aim of winning, President Johnson was setting the stage for upcoming public and troop disappointments when the Americans got themselves in a deadlock with the Northern Vietnam and the Viet Cong.... "the cold war: Analysis of the War in the Vietnam" paper focuses on the war in Vietnam which was an extended struggling among the nationalist forces who were trying to unite Vietnam country under the United States of America and a communist government....
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