How democratic is the British government?
«The tradition of government in the United Kingdom was built on Liberalism and Parliamentary rather than democracy. Can we consider these characteristics as democratic?. Is an evolution towards democracy necessary?....»
«In fact, we could set a few provisional requirements to the evaluation of a government as democratic in order to analyze the British particular case. These requirements would be of different natures, and would be related first to the institutional sy...»
Economy of Morocco
«Introduction. Political policies and economic reforms. Recent economic performance and outlook. Social Development. Environment and Natural Resources. Relations with the World Bank Group....»
«Morocco is a country of 29 million people with low-middle income, and gross domestic product per capita, estimated in 2001 to be 1190 U.S. dollars. Agriculture occupies an important place in the economy, with a share of GDP which has increased by abo...»
The term globalization used in relation to a host of social, economic, cultural and pol...
«The notion of Globalization. Impact of globalization on culture, politics and economics. Globalization and Culture. Globalization and Economy. Political globalization. Relation of political, economic and cultural globalization....»
«Globalization is easier to describe than to define. This is because, in its present form and usage, it is a new, complex, dynamic, multidimensional, and worldwide phenomenon, which means different things to different people and different things to th...»
Does the capital punishment fit the crime?
«Introduction. Death penalty as a moral issue. Death penalty: Senseless ?. Ridiculous paradoxes of capital punishment. Views of the defenders of death penalty. Arguments for capital punishment. Conclusion....»
«Over the thousands of years humanity has existed in a civilized society, one of the constants in every society has been the preservation of law and order. Rules have been accepted as have consequences for breaking these rules. Often times these con...»
India: The state of the children in the world's most populous democracy
«India has one of the highest instances of CSE.. India's independence and subsequent partition marked a major turning point in history.. Poverty in India is indeed a timeless focus of debate.. Child labor isn't a new phenomenon.. Primary...»
«In December 2001, a farrago of representatives of intergovernmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, the private sector, and concerned members of the civil society around the world convened in Yokohama, Japan, at the 2nd World Congress ...»
New development strategies for companies
«Introduction. What is the sustainable development of a business?. New strategies. Sustainable development business. Place in SME development. Conclusion....»
«The world of companies changed radically during the year 1990. Their role in the national and international governorship took more importance vis-a-vis the deregulation and with the reduction in the intervention of the State in the market. The direct...»
Ethnic cleansing
«Introduction.. Predicting escalation in such internal conflicts.. Issues in civil wars according to Roy Licklider.. The situation of imminent ethnic cleansing.. The fear of intervening when matters are changing.. Conclusion.....»
«Mass violence and extreme problems have characterised the 20th Century. The ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and in Sudan only marks the most extreme recent cases. Unlike some types of warfare, genocide is always a state-organized crime. More precisely, et...»
How does Gramsci understand social cohesion and consent?
«Why does Gramsci view social cohesion and consent as an essential tool to understand society and processes of domination?. The limits of Marxism. Gramsci's view of Marxism. How is social cohesion and consent built, and how does it operate?. What is...»
«Antonio Gramsci is without doubt, a spiritual follower of Marxism. Drawing the consequences of his experiences of worker's movements and communist party politics, as well as of his numerous readings and philosophical influences, he has greatly contr...»
The role of the state in contemporary liberal democracies
«Introduction. The term 'government'. Pluralist theories of the state. Paying particular attention to the inputs from citizens. Conventional pluralism. The concept of neo pluralism. Marxist explanations of the state. The enduring conflict between the...»
«The role of the state within contemporary liberal democracies is an issue that perhaps more than any other has attracted the attentions of the social and political sciences. The concept itself is not accorded universal acceptance and there are a ple...»
Lenin's Bolshevik faction and the Jews in Russia
«Introduction. The Jewish question. Lenin's Bolshevik faction. Lenin's approach to the Jewish question. His distrust of the perpetuation of Jewish 'national culture'. Post Tsarist Russia. Kerensky's reluctance to take Russia...»
«Jews in the nineteenth and early twentieth century were assimilating into the broader Gentile culture of Europe, thanks to the immense pressures of modernization and, to a lesser extent, democratization. The Jews of Russia faced much of the same choi...»