Essays Tagged: "Conservatives"

Major Reforms from 1790-1860

reformers in spring and summer, in autumn and winter we stand by the old; reformers in the morning, conservatives at night. Reform is affirmative, conservatism is negative; conservatism goes for comfo ...

(3 pages) 75 0 3.9 Apr/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Pass the Peace Pipe

The cries of conservatives across America has grown to a riotous roar. The problem is that the long-standing and ...

(3 pages) 43 0 4.4 Jan/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

It represents approximately 1975. It is written from a Wesleyan Pentecostal perspective and attempts to demonstrate the importance of eschatology to the movement.

um. While liberals have tended to reduce the subject to symbolic mythology or a realized sociology, conservatives have been guilty of succumbing to the threat of Marx that religion in general and esch ... understand why an eschatological Jesus spent so much time developing a long term ethic. If, as the conservatives suggest, he was coming back at any given minute, why did he proclaim an ethic concerni ...

(8 pages) 102 1 3.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Slang in America

fronted with changes. Among them are the use of slang, clipped word endings, and new dialects. Some Conservatives do not like changes because they claim that standard English is a perfect language; th ... erfect language; they do not want to corrupt it. Others simply do not like change. Neither group of Conservatives has any new arguments, and nothing to fear from change.Slang worries Conservatives the ...

(3 pages) 153 0 3.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies

The portrayal of politics in South American literature

he house of the spirits', is the traditional and long lasting conflict between the Liberals and the conservatives. Although a common preoccupation with Marquez, Allende, and various other Latin Americ ... lours to represent political parties in Colombia and South America. In Colombia Blue represents the Conservatives and red the liberals. This idea is further satirised when Macondo is alternating polit ...

(4 pages) 94 0 3.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

"Folk" Resistance in the Nineteenth Century

of the time.Much of nineteenth century Latin American history is written as a struggle between the conservatives and liberals for political power. This is most likely a common thought because out of ...

(4 pages) 121 1 4.8 May/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

The Effect of the Philosophers on 17th and 18th Century Society

nd socially, most propagandists of the Enlightenment like the scientists whom they popularized were conservatives. Intellectually and morally, they undermined the values of the traditional society in ... which also could have led to the Revolution.In conclusion, philosophes were never considered to be conservatives. They often aimed for change of the government, society, or overall way of life. Monte ...

(5 pages) 108 1 3.4 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

To what extent did Hitler come to power legally? How did Hitler came to power?

y two other Nazis in the Cabinet, this was though to be enough to control him, by Van Papen and the conservatives. Hitler persuaded President Hindenburg to hold new elections in March 1933, in the hop ... Van Papen's political puppet was far too clever to be strung along by a motley collection of ageing conservatives."To what extent did Hitler come to power legally? After the Beer-Hall Putsch Hitler de ...

(7 pages) 185 3 4.1 Aug/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Race

as homosexuality, A.I.D.S, and abortion are fiercely debated upon. Sides are always taken, with the conservatives battling the liberals. One such argument that has always been debated upon since the f ...

(4 pages) 79 0 3.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Race

as homosexuality, A.I.D.S, and abortion are fiercely debated upon. Sides are always taken, with the conservatives battling the liberals. One such argument that has always been debated upon since the f ...

(4 pages) 82 0 3.8 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Sex, Violence, and Popular Culture: Sure! Blame It On TV!

Old people complain, conservatives argue, and you know politicians have to have their two cents. Everyone is a victim. Wh ...

(6 pages) 187 0 4.4 Nov/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Essay on Henry Ibsen's "A Doll's House"

In 19th Century Denmark, the Danish were undergoing a struggle to define who they actually were, as conservatives opposed the reform-minded liberals. Ibsen implies the importance of social acceptabili ...

(3 pages) 113 0 4.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Is Abortion Immoral?

erently significant morally, such that we have responsibilities to the?" (Martin, 127) According to conservatives ("pro-life"), the zygote is human because it contains forty-six chromosomes and is the ... of humans, but of course these cells are not human beings (Martin, 130). The second argument of the conservatives begins not with the zygote, but with the point at which everyone will agree there is a ...

(5 pages) 232 3 4.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

"Rania al-Abdullah: Not Just Another Pretty Face". The impact of Jordanian Queen, Rania al-Abdullah, on the Middle East.

ut did so gracefully, the comparison hardly does the queen of Jordan justice. To the dismay of many conservatives, Queen Rania has refused to take the role of the silent, isolated traditional Arab que ...

(12 pages) 342 8 4.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

James Baldwin and Malcolm X.

points of view on the plagues of society today. Some of these activists are independent soft spoken conservatives while others are wild ill-willed extremist trying to press for there cause no matter w ...

(4 pages) 81 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

The Breakdown of Women in Combat Situations.

Back in the Dark Ages, before feminism and egalitarianism enlightened us, conservatives used to claim that women just aren't suited for life in the military. Today, after a d ...

(5 pages) 89 0 4.5 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Lloyd George's government was destroyed more by his style than by the content of his policies.

tent of his policiesFrom 1916-1922, Lloyd George, a Liberal, was in a coalition government with the Conservatives. The Conservatives entered this coalition as they had been out of power since 1902 and ... factor in the destruction of the coalition; the Liberal's policy was that of social-reform, but the Conservatives did not believe in getting involved in people's lives, and considered the economy more ...

(9 pages) 41 0 2.2 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

This is an analytic essay abou the Human Resources Department.

its, and objectives of various welfare programs. Welfare reform policies have been hotly debated by conservatives and liberals in congress, as well as by the administrators of the program. Although th ...

(8 pages) 322 0 3.6 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

To Clone Or Not To Clone .

rnment was taking action to ban this new procedure because of a few myths and some over opinionated conservatives. This scenario is true and is taking place with human cloning at this very moment. If ...

(3 pages) 51 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

What were the decisive factors determining the outcome of the 2001 general election (UK)?

en minded and susceptible to persuasion. The majority of the media have traditionally supported the Conservatives but the tabloids, as well as the guardian and the observer are all now Labour supporte ... dian and the observer are all now Labour supporters. The media was hostile and critical towards the Conservatives and Labour received highly favourable treatment, which was important to Labour's victo ...

(4 pages) 34 0 0.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government