Essays Tagged: "political movement"

Evita

e of President Juan Peron, would sit at her desk and begin one of the great ritualsof Peronism, the political movement she and her husband created. It was a pageant thatsustained them in power. She wo ... a talent for playing heroines in the fantasy world of radio soap opera. This was a period of political uncertainty in Argentina, yet few people wereprepared for the military coup that took plac ...

(7 pages) 137 0 4.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

Has Political Islam failed in Algeria?

Has Political Islam Failed in Algeria?The question whether Political Islam has failed or not due to the ... The question whether Political Islam has failed or not due to the internal structure of the Islamic political movement, in either Algeria or any other country in the Islamic World, is an important que ... as common among all the divisions of the movement regardless of their different socio-economic and political background that are more or less responsible of the generation of such movements. The Alge ...

(14 pages) 115 2 4.8 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Catholic Christianity and Rastafarianism.

Saints and the story of the history of the church.Rastafarianism is a relatively new religious and political movement, established from the "Back to Africa" movement led by a Jamaican nationalist, Ma ... as himself a Christian. While Catholicism is a religious movement, Rastafarianism is just as much a political group, campaigning for the rights of black people and for freedom from the white "Babylon" ...

(4 pages) 141 4 4.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Nelson Rolihlahla Madela's Life and Times.

e a lifelong warrior in the battle to free South Africa. Starting out as a leader of an underground political movement called the African National Congress (also known as the ANC). Nelson Mandela play ...

(2 pages) 50 0 5.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

William Butler Yeats: Discuss with reference to at least three poems, Yeats' treatment of Irish Concerns.

es are 'September 1913', 'Easter 1916' and 'Under Ben Bulben'. These poems show a transpositions in political thought. In 'September 1913' Yeats shows his aversion to democracy and capitalism, and exp ... ed a metamorphosis in Yeats. 'Easter 1916' shows how Yeats (usually not supportive of violence as a political movement) credited it with achieving something (Macrae 77). This poem enables us to see th ...

(6 pages) 206 4 3.7 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Commmunist Manifesto.

48 by Karl Marx and the lesser known Frederick Engels, "The Communist Manifesto" founded the modern political movement of communism most notably in the former Soviet Union and The People's Republic of ... unist intention to "everywhere support every revolutionary movement against the existing social and political order of things" (120). Marx's ideas of overthrowing the Bourgeois economics, i.e., capita ...

(1 pages) 80 2 4.4 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Basic Civil War summary

prices dramatically. Together, the farmers of the plains and the South formed the backbone of a new political movement: the Populists. Populism's two big issues were free Silver and railroad regulatio ... aracters, but because they were backed by a "machine" that controlled voter loyalty by distributing political benefits such as offices and jobs. Such machines dominated the political scene in virtuall ...

(10 pages) 107 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Italian Civilization

bridges, through education, and through law. The Roman Empire flourished through social, economic, political, military and religious strengths. Italian Fascism began to seek and to combine tough patr ... m. In the following paragraphs, it will show how Fascism and Roman Empire used different tactics in political view to unify their country or their Empire.Fascism is a political movement that developed ...

(6 pages) 48 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Aggression and Communism Different terms same meaning?

eem by hurting the person who offended us. Communism in its original meaning is a social theory and political movement for the direct and communal control of society towards the common benefits of all ... and their crops. We have cooperated in the crushing of the nation's only noncommunist revolutionary political force, the unified Buddhist Church. We have supported the enemies of the peasants of Saigo ...

(5 pages) 33 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

An essay discussing the statement "The Terror was the triumph of violence over ideals" includes quotes and bibliography

e triumph of violence over ideals. Discuss"WORD COUNT- 1070At its core, the French Revolution was a political movement devoted to liberty and equality. In spite of this the spirit of idealism that gri ... the Revolution, in which a mob mentality took control of Paris and France in general. Although the political and social ideologies that underpinned the Revolution were admirable, the Revolution was f ...

(5 pages) 50 1 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Taiwan independence

Taiwan independence is a political movement whose goal is to create a sovereign, independent Republic of Taiwan out of the la ...

(2 pages) 27 0 3.3 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Feminist Movement

s as housewives and mothers and looked for other valued opportunities. This societal shift became a political movement and spawned the social theory of feminism. There was a momentous crusade for equa ... gression in society. Women began to openly voice their beliefs on equality. They fought for social, political, and economic equality. This movement inspired many female writers to challenge the sexist ...

(5 pages) 75 1 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

It's a criticism about an article entitled "Gay marriages stir up conservatives again" by Mary Leonard with personal thoughts. Interesting stand on the nation's most complex problem

In an article entitled "Gay marriages stir up conservatives again", Mary Leonard discusses a political movement against gay marriage and activists' aims to enact a federal constitutional amendm ... Conservatives are trying to prevent gay rights from expanding, by means of pulpits, petitions, and political action committees. Reverend Jerry Falwell declared that he was pushing for a heterosexual ...

(2 pages) 18 0 4.3 Mar/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality

Effects of the Enlightenment.

fic Revolution, also known as The Enlightenment was an up rise of intellectual, economic, as well a political movement that spread through England, France, Germany, and many other parts of Europe duri ... understood more about elements and biologists introduced a new classification system for organisms. Political changes were least significant. The Enlightenment produced set principals for human affair ...

(2 pages) 82 1 1.7 Jan/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Theme of the Nineteenth Century: Revolution and Political Movement

The main theme of the nineteenth century is definitely political movement and revolution (seeing that one leads to the other). Huge steps forward were made ... y were paid considerably less than their male counterparts. Women were driven to push harder on the political front. The National Women Suffrage Association (NWSA), led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and S ... e, and Sojourner Truth traveled the country lecturing about women's rights for the next forty years.Political Movement and revolution in the nineteenth century was everywhere. It helped to make our wo ...

(4 pages) 37 0 0.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Explain briefly Ninian Smart's seven dimensional model of religion. Do you think that Smart's model solves the problems that arise when attempting to define religion?

"a religion" since there is no clear boundary to where a religion ends and something else such as a political movement or cult begins.Recent scholars have attempted to emphasize the broad nature of re ...

(5 pages) 86 0 2.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Arab And Israeli Conflicts

can live by themselves. This Idea was brought back by Theodor Herzl who created this belief into a political movement. His goals or Zionist goals were to have a national home for the Jewish people in ...

(8 pages) 60 0 2.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History