Essays Tagged: "political ideas"

Nazism

st died one morning in 1919. It numbered only a few dozen grumblers' it had no organization and no political ideas.        But many among the middle class admired the Nazis' muscular ...    In Hitler's case the prejudice had become maniacal it was a dominant force in his private and political personalities. Anti-Semitism was not a policy for Adolf Hitler--it was religion. And in ...

(9 pages) 109 0 5.0 Jan/1994

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Zeno of Elea

he city's tyrant. He was a noted pupil of Parmenides, from whom helearned most of his doctrines and political ideas. He believed that what exists is one,permanent, and unchanging. Zeno argued against ...

(2 pages) 50 0 3.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

A Report on the history of Dance.

ery in many fields, such as new scientific laws, new forms of art and literature, new religious and political ideas, and new lands, including America. The rest of my paper will focus on my guild, danc ...

(3 pages) 94 0 3.7 Jul/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts

Fidel Castro

tack on the Moncada army barracks that failed but brought him national prominence. At the time, his political ideas were nationalistic, antiimperialist, and reformist; he was not a member of the Commu ... ched a successful guerrilla war. Castro proved himself a strong leader; he also demonstrated shrewd political skills, convinced that he had a historic duty to change the character of Cuban society. Se ...

(2 pages) 92 0 4.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

French revolution

f theRevolution, was the most powerful state in Europe. The Revolution led tothe development of new political forces such as democracy and nationalism.It questioned the authority of kings, priests, an ... authority of kings, priests, and nobles. The Revolutionalso gave new meanings and new ideas to the political ideas of the people.The French Revolution was spread over the ten year period between 1789 ...

(8 pages) 277 1 4.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

A New Nation-Articles of Confederation-13 colonies

As a new nation, the political leaders drew from a wide range of political ideas to write the Articles of Confederation. ... Carta, the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, and the English Bill of Rights. There were also political ideas from leaders such as John Locke and Thomas Pain.But the writers of the Articles s ...

(2 pages) 52 0 4.5 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

Algeria. DeGaulle and the U.N.'s influence on Algeria's decolonization

ed around being a colonial power. Before France was to de-colonize the elite had to re-adjust their political ideas of what made the Nation great. Algeria's de-colonization was especially painful to F ...

(5 pages) 75 0 4.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

What were the causes and the effects of the French Revolution?

the Revolution was the most powerful state in Europe. The Revolution led to the development of new political forces such as democracy and nationalism. It questioned the authority of kings, priests, a ... authority of kings, priests, and nobles. The Revolution also gave new meanings and new ideas to the political ideas of the people.The French Revolution was spread over the ten-year period between 1789 ...

(9 pages) 228 0 4.6 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

COLD WAR (explained).

apitalism and communism could not coexist. The attempts of both actors to hold control of their own political system and to expand their political ideas internationally led to major conflicts between ... in ideology. The modernization of politics in the late 1800's and early 1900's had created similar political movements in both Europe and Russia meant to increase the authority of the masses over the ...

(15 pages) 155 0 4.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

The Ideas of John Locke.

632. He is widely regarded as the father of liberal philosophy. However Locke is best known for his political ideas published in his book Two Treatises on Civil Government. The ideas expressed in this ... s or by non-government institutions of society.Locke believed that the ultimate source of a state's political authority is the citizenry itself. A cannot rightfully command others if those who fall un ...

(4 pages) 330 0 5.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Justification of a Plan to Assasinate John Howard.

that we have been pointed towards with his guidance.My Mother is a Labor party member and a former political anyalyst, so it's a given that my upbringing has been largely influenced with political id ...

(2 pages) 26 1 3.7 Sep/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

The 2004 Democratic Presidential Candidates

ability and the necessity to come together ... after a hard-fought campaign. The clash of partisan political ideas does remain just that - to be quickly followed by a peaceful transfer of authority." ...

(7 pages) 148 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

Animal Farm

In Animal farm written by George Orwell, the political ideas of the Russian Revolution and the Communist government are seen through the use of a ... opaganda are shown.Orwell has used allegory to develop the link between the animals and the Russian political system. By intentionally allegorising Napoleon (the main leader of animal farm), Orwell ha ... ow the pigs are only in it for themselves. Orwell through this has highlighted the greedy nature of political leaders, and how through the use of propaganda it reflects their power over the masses.The ...

(3 pages) 14 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

What made Rousseau's philosophy and David's paintings attractive during the French Revolution?

ng the French Revolution. Certainly, Rousseau's philosophy did not advocate violence. However their political ideas, displayed through Rousseau's philosophy and David's paintings, questioned the estab ... me a national hero. (Block 3, p171)Before the Revolutionary movement became widely popular, David's political allegiances were merely suggested through symbolism. But as the Revolutionaries became the ...

(5 pages) 139 0 3.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

French Revolution By: Tan Ly

of the people, then the same should be possible for Europe. The Revolution also proved that liberal political ideas were no longer only ideas, but could become reality. Through the changes that were m ... enment were confirmed and gave Europeans hope for a new age and an overall better world.Explain the political grievances of the peasants, wage earners, bourgeoisie, and nobility. The cahier de doleanc ...

(8 pages) 89 0 4.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

Analyze the extent to which the American Revolution represented a radial alternation in American political ideas and institutions.

of hard struggles and confusion, American people changed many of their views and tactics. A lot of political ideas and institutions were improved and fought for.On May 5, 1775 the Second Continental ...

(3 pages) 51 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Presidential Election of 1800

ection of 1800 was a revolution because the future of the republic was at stake. Thomas Jefferson's political ideas were the revolution. They were ideas that had not been previously brought about. The ... ion of 1800, the Federalists were blessed with more talent than wisdom, and were quickly becoming a political dinosaur. The Federalists lost out because they were content to keep things as they had be ...

(1 pages) 42 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

The major causes of the French Revolution

the Revolution was the most powerful state in Europe. The Revolution led to the development of new political forces such as democracy and nationalism. "It questioned the authority of kings, priests, ... authority of kings, priests, and nobles. The Revolution also gave new meanings and new ideas to the political ideas of the people" ("History Analysis of the French Revolution").The French Revolution w ...

(5 pages) 129 0 3.5 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution

Causes and Effects of the French Revolution

the Revolution, was the most powerful state in Europe. The Revolution led to the development of new political forces such as democracy and nationalism. It questioned the authority of kings, priests, a ... authority of kings, priests, and nobles. The Revolution also gave new meanings and new ideas to the political ideas of the people.The French Revolution was spread over the ten year period between 1789 ...

(9 pages) 165 1 4.8 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Nazism and World War II

died onemorning in 1919. It numbered only a few dozen grumblers' it had noorganization and no political ideas. But many among the middle classadmired the Nazis' muscular opposition to the Soc ... .In Hitler's case the prejudice had become maniacal it was adominant force in his private and political personalities.Anti-Semitism was not a policy for Adolf Hitler--it was religion. Andi ...

(9 pages) 74 4 3.7 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History