Essays Tagged: "political unrest"

Pythagoras

nian philosophers such as Thales, Anaximander, and Anximenes. Pythagoras fled to Crotona because of political unrest in his homeland. It is there that he started Pythagoreanism.Pythagoreans believed t ...

(2 pages) 110 0 1.7 Sep/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

A Memorable Expierence In Photograpy, the works of Robert Capa

ly appreciate the power it has his name is RobertCapa. Robert grew up in Hungary he experienced the political unrest andturmoil. He lived under the oppression of Horthy and knew the kind ofanarchy tha ...

(2 pages) 93 0 4.8 Oct/1995

Subjects: Art Essays

The Press and Political Revolution

of the instruments used by the state in order to maintain the status quo. However, during times of political unrest it is often the press who becomes the major antagonist in the fight against the gov ... press get so deeply involved in, not just the reporting of, but the instigating and propagating of political change? In order to properly answer this question there are several other key ideas and qu ...

(10 pages) 175 0 4.0 Nov/1993

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Dante Alighieri importance in literature and how did his work reflected "the spirit of the Renaissance".

1265 in Florence, Italy, to a family of moderate wealth that was involved in the complex Florentine political scene. Around 1285, Dante married a woman chosen for him by his family. Despite this, he r ... .Around the time of Beatrice's death, Dante began a serious study of philosophy and intensified his political involvement in Florence. He held a number of significant public offices at a time of great ...

(3 pages) 87 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Terrorism.

to a number of terrorists incidents which leads to human destruction, economic destabilization, and political unrest. A researcher says, "the numbers of terrorist activities are declining in the 1990' ...

(5 pages) 241 0 4.3 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

Development of Lutheranism

Throughout the sixteenth century, Europe was plagued with both religious and political unrest. The practices and doctrines of the western Christian (Roman Catholic) Church were ... read throughout the German states. Yet, as the Protestant Reformation progressed, the religious and political views and actions of each man soon determined the long term acceptance of their ideas. As ...

(2 pages) 50 0 3.5 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

How did the Ferderal Government address the problems that occured during the depression?

ich was won easily by the United Australia Party led by Labor's former Treasurer, Joseph Lyons. The political unrest did nothing to help policymaking regarding the depression. Jack Lang tried to maint ... .The Federal Government did not possess the knowledge and expertise needed to deal with the social, political, economic and futuristic effects of the depression. The Government, which had borrowed hea ...

(3 pages) 62 1 4.1 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

Analyse the main costs of inflation

er, adopted various extreme measures to combat inflation, which resulted in massive industrial, and political unrest, along with mass unemployment. But as a consequence of these measures, inflation wa ... ublic and governments alike, and as with Thatcher, successful anti-inflationary policy, can lead to political success, but is inflation as much a menace to the economy as it is perceived?Inflation is ...

(15 pages) 351 1 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

The Crucible

his writing of The Crucible. He talks about how he wrote the play during a time of great civil and political unrest in America, and with himself being in trouble with the law, he wrote the play as a ...

(5 pages) 70 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

How and why did the role of british government increase during the industrial revolution?

le of government in Britain was inevitable.The state of France during the 18th century affected the political atmosphere in Britain greatly. New principles that initially fuelled the political unrest ... political unrest in France, which lead to its Revolution, were highly regarded by many in Britain. Political manifestos, notably Rousseau's social contract of 1762, Votaire's writing against the powe ...

(4 pages) 65 0 3.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Describe the development of the Nazi Party in Germany (1922-1939), and analyse Hitler's role in this.

ime came to power. This being historically the unpopularity of the Weimar Republic, demonstrated by political unrest and economic instability. The contemporary factors being the apparent economic boom ... y being in control of him.The formation and continued development of the Nazi Party like many other political parties in Germany at the time was closely linked to the unpopularity of the Weimar Republ ...

(11 pages) 106 1 3.7 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Explain why the liberal regime of Italy faced considerable problems in 1914.

Even in 1914, Liberal Italy was still a flawed state. There was much political unrest, with the government in a weakened state. In the South there were peasant uprisings ... e the humiliations of earlier years.In conclusion, Italy was faced with so many different problems. Politically and economically they were extremely weak. On the home front the government's reputation ...

(4 pages) 21 0 5.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

How far was the 1830 July Revolution in France inevitable?

According to Colin Lucas a revolution is caused when "long term political causes combine with short term economic causes". In the context of the July Revolution, th ... ombine with short term economic causes". In the context of the July Revolution, there had been both political dejection since 1820 and an economic recession that lasted from 1826-32, these "causes" me ... was almost inevitable.To prove that this revolution was actually inevitable, one has to look at the political unrest as far back as the reign of Louis XVIII (1814-24). Louis XVIII was the younger brot ...

(5 pages) 20 0 0.0 Apr/2005

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

Canadian History Specifically Quebec. Official Languages Act = title

treatment to appease French-Canadians who sought greater autonomy once.The 1960's were filled with political unrest as Quebeckers toyed with the concept of separation. Trudeau was confronted with the ...

(2 pages) 21 0 0.0 May/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

Colombia Essay.

es, including beautiful beaches, dramatic mountains, and lush rain forests, but it is known for its political unrest and the violent influence of powerful drug cartels. Despite a long history of democ ... erful determinants of status. Economic progress during the last 100 years has been substantial, but political, social, and economic power continues to be concentrated in the hands of the small upper c ...

(6 pages) 51 0 4.1 Sep/2005

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Pollution Essays and Causes.

The economy is slowing, third world nations have political unrest, and Susie is distraught because she cannot decide what to wear to school tomorrow. ...

(2 pages) 35 0 4.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Problems of the Weimar Republic up to 1923

ater picture. Some of its main problems were that it had a ghastly constitution, there was constant political unrest, as well as great challenges posed by Germany's economy.The Weimar republics consti ... herwise known as the Reichstag. Within the Reichstag, as opposed to having only parties of the same political stance it used proportional representation of all votes, leading to a parliament seating a ...

(5 pages) 24 0 3.7 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

In Our World, Religion is the cause of Political Conflict.

Identifying the roots of political conflict is notoriously difficult, and, as wars continue to rage, religion and ethics are ... hy there is so much violence surrounding Israel. Why are innocent sufferings in Afghanistan? Why is political unrest still prevailing in the world? Is there a rational explanation to all these issues? ... se peace.The immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the United States was that the Western political leaders were anxious to stress that their war was not against Islam, a religion they haile ...

(3 pages) 39 0 4.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Race Matters Not

s that although on the surface it seemed like a racial riot, other factors such as unemployment and political unrest contributed to fueling the fire also. As always, both the liberals and the conserva ...

(3 pages) 52 1 3.5 Aug/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

The Splitting of the Philippine Nation

me a great nation. What is deplorable about our nation is we are not even close being a novice with political turmoil. We already endured a long history of political mayhem, we even had more serious d ... m, we even had more serious disarray than this but never in the history of the Philippines had that political unrest caused unimaginable degree of economic impact to the nation - specifically to the p ...

(9 pages) 31 0 4.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues