An outline of the feminist and post-modernist critique of criminology

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « observed "the existence of a dominant ideology that presents an early critique of criminological theory and of themes, rather than as coherent philosophy in it ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Modern varieties of feminism.. Liberal feminists.. Radical feminism.. Marxist feminists.. Social feminism.. Black feminism.. Feminism as a political force.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

The alternate approaches of the Black Panthers and Martin Luther King Jr.: From within or without

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Presentation   |   10/01/2008   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « to get hurt, hurt bad Young kids with their own philosophy and ideology that to 1945 Joe Trotter makes the argument that the Marxist theory of revolution ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The country's racial-class dynamics.. The explanations for the phenomenon of black underclass.. The flaws in MLK's strategy of working within the system.. Segregation through ?freedom of choice?.. Tackling the geographic divide...»

Bloodlines and Backgrounds: Heredity vs. Environment in Herodotus' Histories and Xuanzang's Si-Yu-Ki

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   06/02/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « occurrence, an aberration from Xuanzang s typical philosophy? must be central to Herodotus ideology if it himself as favoring the latter theory while Xuanzang ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Much of the author's personal biases are present in their historical narratives.. One important historical narrative in Si-Yu-Ki (which involves reincarnative carryover) describes a master.. Conversely, many of Herodotus' stories are subtle...»

The alleged 'crisis of the welfare state' and the failure of the traditional defenders of the welfare state to respond to the New Right's critique

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   03/12/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « and particularly the variant of this philosophy that has of social welfare embodied within theory and linking where necessary, policies with ideology. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. This 'blueprint' for state welfare.. The expansion of state welfare during the post-war years.. The idea of the Beveridge Revolution.. Beveridge: Economic growth and full employment.. A 'growing measure of agreement on...»

What is representative democracy? Is it aim to restrict or to promote popular rule?

Political science   |   Political science   |   Term papers   |   11/16/2004   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « support a particular policy but a party s ideology. Democracy, 1994 Heywood, Political Theory, 2004 Held Companion to contemporary Political Philosophy, 1993 www ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The concept of representative democracy . Social contracts theorists . Promoting the system of government . The essence of representative democracy . The major criticism of representative democracy . The elitist criticism...»

Exploring the dematerialization of the body: Gender roles in cyberspace - Imagination as resistance or global extensions of consumer capitalism

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   05/05/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « like Foucault extend conflict theory to include Foucault, Michel, (1988) Politics, Philosophy, Culture Pasquinelli, Matteo, The Ideology of Free Culture and the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Coyne: The utopian as it relates to the internet . Scott and the utopian ideas in the 1960's. The idea of playing with identities and transforming ourselves. Fiske's reception theory . Second Life . Internet as a repository of the...»

Reagan’s containment strategy

Political science   |   Political science   |   Presentation   |   01/22/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « the interest of the nation, institutions and ideology. pressures as projected by Zakaria's neorealist theory. the differences in their philosophy and approach ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Zakaria's article on Reagan's containment strategy.. the theoretical framework of asymmetric vs. symmetric.. Zakaria's hypothesis on the Reagan administration and pursuing a different foreign policy.. The costs and risks rationale and...»

The challenge of modernity/post modernity in the sociology of religion

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Presentation   |   12/04/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « was either to establish a general theory of religion of values, by the proliferation of market ideology. that representative of postmodern philosophy, has this ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Transformations and challenges.. Why post-modernity?. Post-modernity - sense or is just a passing fad.. The instrumental (purposive) rationality.. The fragmented group identity.. The realization of crisis. . Globalization.. Religion...»

Machiavellian strategies in Koestler's "Darkness at Noon"

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Book review   |   04/06/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « end, but to pursue this end in theory and to is impossible to use this utilitarian philosophy in a or executed for straying slightly from the party ideology. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Koestler: The horror and ridiculousness of the use of utilitarianism. Victims of the wrath of the Party. Is the utopian vision at all practicable?. Is it still possible to utilize Machiavellian tactics for the utilitarian...»

A paper examining the controversy that surrounds the question of what Judges are doing when they are deciding cases

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/31/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « and consequently the values and ideology of the Blackwells, (1993) Natural Law Theory: Contemporary Essays in Jurisprudence, and Philosophy, Oxford, Clarendon ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Judges as law-makers. The significance of attack on conventionalism. The Greater London Council's resolution in the Labor party manifesto . A study of the Transport London act. Bibliography. Conclusion....»

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