Articles, Assignments and College Term papers in Political Science, International Relations, Ecology and Environment

Critical review of free trade debates

Document abstract : «George Grantham, a professor of economics at McGill University, used examples from manorial England to show that the Ricardian concept of comparative advantage through free trade was not applicable during the pre-industrial period. According to the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Robert E. Maxwell's analysis of the historical evolution . Early foreign trade doctrines. Anne Krueger's view. Her two questions for the WTO . The division of her speech into 8 sections . The two principle motives that continue to...»

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The rainforests: Deforestation and conservation

Document abstract : «Deforestation is a very real and very serious problem which we are being faced with around the world. Unfortunately, environmental issues are often put on the back burner in our government's policies. Although the destruction of our environment has...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The tropical rainforests . The benefits of rainforests. The harm caused by destroying them. Combating the disastrous effects of deforestation. Tourism and conservation . Examples of effective Integrated Conservation and Development...»

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The anthropology of dresses: Clothing industry analysis

Document abstract : «Rugby Ralph Lauren, the newest division of Ralph Lauren Clothing, was established in October of 2004. At just four years old, the branch boasts ten locations across the United States. The oldest of these stores is located on Newbury Street in Boston...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. What makes stores successful. The role of the locations . Uppers, rails and displays. The over all layout of the Rugby Ralph Lauren stores . The role of sales associates and managers . The hiring process of sales associates . The role...»

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Urban conflict resolution

Document abstract : «Herbert Kohl's "36 Children" is a brutally honest account of his experiences and reflections as a sixth grade teacher in an elementary school in Harlem, New York City, during the 1960's. First published in 1967, "36 Children" describes the startling...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The conflicts which Kohl experiences . The statement of pedagogy in the first chapter. Fear as the major factor in Kohl's conflicts . . The traditions of Hobbes and Kropotkin . Acknowledging 'the otherness' of the situation. Albeit...»

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Assessment of British radicalism during the period 1784 to 1815

Document abstract : «The assertion that the radical movement was never anything more than a "marginal phenomenon in a broadly reforming polity" is certainly bold; it is easy enough to pick holes in such statements when they are removed from their context and surrounding...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Efforts to avoid pedantry. Organic parliamentary and religious reform . The radical movement and the reforming element in the revolution. The relationship between 'the polity' and the radicals after 1789. The Radical Movement as the...»

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An examination of intelligence

Document abstract : «Emotional intelligence is defined as a person's self-awareness, self-confidence, self-control, commitment and integrity, and a person's ability to communicate, influence, initiate change and accept change (Partnering Intelligence Inc.). It has an...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Emotional intelligence . Partnering intelligence . Internal partnerships . External partnerships . Partnership quotient assessment . Why are partnerships so important today? . The stages of relationship development . The six partnering...»

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Forensic psychology

Document abstract : «Every day ethical issues arise. Sometimes we notice them, often we don't. More frequently than not we follow a natural instinct rather than sitting down and charting out pros and cons because we subconsciously identify ethical concerns and respond...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Ethical concerns . Honesty. Confidentiality. Respect. Harm. Integrity. Stakeholder theory. Virtue theories. Duty theories. Consequentialist theory. HMM. Conclusion: Which vehicle of analysis is best?....»

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The aftermath of the demolition of the Berlin Wall

Document abstract : «When the Berlin Wall came down in 1990 the people of Germany experienced a sense of euphoria and freedom which they had been dreaming about for years. Unfortunately their thrill with life was short-lived. It wasn't long before people began to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The region of Alsace Lorraine . The fight between France and Germany . East Germany's dilemma. The lacking sense of identity. The situation of Germany. France. The most sophisticated countries in the world. Making fun of the ability of...»

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Nietzsche's superman

Document abstract : «The idea of the superman in Nietzsche's works is a crucial element as he uses it as a foundation from which to attempt to challenge the ingrained values of society. These values behind what is considered to be good and evil, he asserts, having been...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The idea of God and Christianity . The key points about Christianity . Nietzsche's dismissal of the answer to nihilism. The superman . The source of his strength . The values he creates . Man's striving to overcome himself. The gap...»

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The famous Steven Spielberg

Document abstract : «Steven Spielberg, one of the most influential film personalities of all time and the highest paid director in modern Hollywood, produced and directed many films about the Holocaust and World War Two. Even though Spielberg was born a few years after...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Background. A victim of anti Semitic abuse . His inclination towards directing films about the loss of innocence. His work. The 1985 movie The Color Purple. The movie Schindler's List . His realization that being mindful does not...»

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The government has dealt with domestic issues in America

Document abstract : «As a young child, my political issues were few and far between in my daytime play ground issues, however, eventually, the news took over much of the talk when Bill Clinton and Bob Dole were running for President during the campaign of 1996. I wanted...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The the influence of my mother and father . Politics: Not a huge part of my family . The issue of Education. Public education in the United States. Creating a more stable social scene. The issue of National debt. National Spending over...»

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Better than others: Eighteenth century reactionism, elitism, and paradise lost

Document abstract : «The eighteenth-century adoption of Paradise Lost-and its continuing permanent position-into the canon of English "classics" is a testament to Milton's genius for subtlety and intertextuality. The combination of classical sources, contemporaneous...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The opposition to the crown . The explosion in popularity of pamphlets and newspapers . Leaders forced to acknowledge the consent of the governed. The concept of the 'gentleman's education'. The non practical, rarefied, and abstract...»

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The poems of Gary Soto

Document abstract : «Throughout the three texts, A Fire in My Hands, Neighborhood Odes, and Where Sparrows Work Hard, Gary Soto uses small and normally insignificant items as the focus of many poems in these texts, celebrating them with odes and sharing the stories...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The sole purpose of Soto's poetry . The purpose and importance of people. Narrative and description to give items a story. Objects and people with stories behind them. Conclusion....»

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The creation of the patrilineal band

Document abstract : «Among the many topics studied by the anthropologist is the creation and maintaining of what is called the patrilineal band. Julian Steward offers a very distinct view of what it means to be a patrilineal band, and what it takes to keep it alive in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The distinct qualities of the patrilineal band . The explanation of the existence of patrilineal bands. The macro focus of the article . The stability of the patrilineal band . The idea of the common goal . Conclusion....»

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Race from a multi cultural perspective

Document abstract : «Currently race is an issue that is intertwined with several aspects of society. We are constantly learning what is right and wrong in society through our families, the media, and our educations and often those images are negative and racist. Racism...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Race and racism in th book by Collins and Andersen . Multicultural education as defined by Barbara Miner. Important questions. How can teachers incorporate multiculturalism into their classrooms?. How can a multicultural education be...»

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The post boasians and British social anthropology

Document abstract : «From the 1920 through the 1950's there was an effort to explain culture, but to explain it according to its effects on human behavior and development. Some theorists see things universally while other want to look at each culture as unique and thus...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Alfred Kroeber: The main figure in the development of American anthropology. The concept of configurationalism. The first female anthropologist to conduct actual fieldwork in a faraway place. Leslie White and the re birth of...»

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Idealists vs. materialists

Document abstract : «The 1960's were a productive era for developing contemporary anthropological theories. Several theorists emerged following the original Boasian framework and developed ethno science and cognitive paradigms. Around the same time theorists interested...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The theme of knowledge . The theoretical perspective known as symbolic/interpretivist anthropology. How conflicts developed work themselves out . Considering cultural materialism. To cultural materialist science . Conclusi...»

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Does lifting weights regularly mean more success for baseball players?

Document abstract : «Athletics have changed dramatically over the last century, with an obvious assurance that these will continue to change as long as athletes strive to be the best. The most competitive athletes will often do practically anything to boost performance...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Four definitions of choking as performance decrements. The will to win and succeed in baseball. The evolution of the athlete . Athletes that feel they need to be bigger. Why baseball players partake in strength training . Overhead...»

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Jordanian politics

Document abstract : «The IMF and World Bank have both praised the economic and political reforms Jordan launched in the 1990s. The reforms touched "domestic taxation/subsidy polices, trade liberalization polices, monetary/financial sector polices, exchange rate polices,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Jordan's political economy before 1989. The suspension of the National Assembly . The curtailing of the press and political associations . Maintaining a semi rentier economy . Steps taken toward political liberalization. The 1989...»

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A look at Rentier states

Document abstract : «When I think of rentier states I am reminded of a time in the early 1970s with Richard Nixon invited Johnny Cash to the White House, provided that the sing the right-wing satire, "Welfare Cadillac." Claiming he did not know the words, Cash instead...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Rentier and semi rentier states. Unsustainable rentierism: The case of Jordan . Loyalty to the Hashemite monarchy. The political development of Jordan. The reason why Jordan made drastic changes . Bahrain: Oil and foresight. The...»

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An American right: Hunting in America

Document abstract : «I walk slowly, observantly, through the hardwoods stalking the white tailed deer I stumbled upon earlier in the hunt. I am focused to the left, on the other side of a patch of bramble, looking for the outline of a huge deer, straining my eyes more...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Hunting as a traditional sport . The difference between poaching and hunting . Animal rights activists . Theodore Roosevelt: Hunting and wildlife. Arguments against hunting . Conclusion....»

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Student teaching in Philadelphia

Document abstract : «Before taking a lot of time to sit down and reflect upon my experiences during student teaching in Philadelphia, I thought and realized how much I have learned from my cooperating teacher. I have implemented teaching strategies, planning...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Demonstrating subject matter competency . The learner and the learning environment. Teaching and the learning process. Being professional. Conclusion....»

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Media censorship

Document abstract : «Children and teenagers like to be entertained. They like to run and play outside, play video games, read books, write in diaries, listen to music, and especially watch television. There are all sorts of different content on the TV that young people...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Exposure to sexual information . The relation of this situation to individuals under the age of eighteen. Watching inappropriate TV shows and blending in. The transformation in the meaning of sex. The claims of the People who defend...»

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Lady Xun: The selfless spouse

Document abstract : «As the daughter of an affluent father, Lady Xun was destined for a life of prosperity. However, her life was marked by benevolence, not political or economical achievements. After marrying Yuanye Zhang, her life went from extreme luxury into a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The comfortable economic position of Lady Xun's family. Lady Xun's new economic situation . Providing without borrowing money . Tthe relationship between Lady Xun and Yuanye. People that influenced Lady Xun's life. Her opposition to...»

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Motives, methods, and morals: Towards an informed anti-cheating policy in massively online multiplayer games

Document abstract : «World of Warcraft and other massively multiplayer online games have become immensely popular in the past few years. Their growing popularity, advanced player-driven economies, and often reinforced social and political tendencies have yielded an...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Motives. Economic motives to cheat. Network design and the motivation to cheat. Methods. Client side state manipulation. Morals. Points relevant to the policy. Conclusion. References....»

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A comprehensive examination of psycho educational multifamily group therapy

Document abstract : «While the field of psychology has come a long way from locking the door and throwing away the key on people who carry a mental illness diagnosis, there is still a long way to go. Regardless of the research that has been done attempting to normalize...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History and theory. Hogarty's determination of the most significant causes of relapse . His approach to schizophrenia . His first trials with 100 participants . The final results . The differences between the McFarlane study and the...»

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The gender difference in the prevalence of adolescent depression: An examination of the ABC model of depression as an explanation

Document abstract : «"Boys have a penis. Girls have a vagina." That pure wisdom is a quote from the movie Kindergarten Cop. The little boy summarized the differences between boys and girls quite well but unfortunately nothing in life remains just that simple. Recently...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. An overview of adolescent depression . The ABC model of depression. The cognitive piece. The concept of ruminative thinking . Self surveillance . Body shame . The affective piece. The biological piece. Con...»

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An examination of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) from a developmental perspective

Document abstract : «Etiology is defined as "the study of causes or origins." The definition specifically refers to causes and origins, plural. Determining the etiology of a disorder is not simplistic or easy. Examining the etiology of a disorder, specifically from a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The end result: Oppositional defiant disorder. Specific symptom analysis. Risk factors. Impulsivity. Gender. ADHD . Parent child relationship. Adoption. Socioeconomic status. Race . Protective factors . Multifinality and...»

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Why people don't recycle

Document abstract : «You and your fellow U.S. citizens "produced 4.4 pounds of waste per day during 2000. This is the equivalent of over 1600 pounds of trash per year per person or more than 220 tons of waste being generated each year."1 Although recycling has been...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Overview of the problem. Barrier 1: Availability and convenience. Case study: Curbside recycling programs. Analysis of the barrier 1. Our proposal: The camel hump model. Barrier 2: The personal barrier. Differences in...»

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Socialism and Islam

Document abstract : «Socialism is the term used in many countries. This word has come from the word society. Some Muslims think that the Socialism is fundamentally the same as Islam. They say it is just another name of social justice. They have this opinion on the basis...»

Synopsis abstract : «Preface. Abstract. Summary. Introduction. Socialism. Rise and development of socialism. Socialist evolutionary theory. Natural laws. Individualism. Laissez faire. Capitalism. Socialism. Aim of socialism. Collective control. Equalization of...»

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