Essays Tagged: "economic prosperity"

3 elements that caused social problems during 1920s in America

"While many Americans were enjoying economic prosperity during the 1920s, there was also increasing social conflicts." Assess the validi ...

(1 pages) 105 1 3.3 May/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Economic Impact of Telecomunications Deregulation in Canada

Essay on Long Distance Deregulation and it's effects on the economy -The Economic Impact of The New Telecommunications LegislationBy: David ListerCanada has been transformed ... ety. For these reasons, an efficient and dynamic telecommunications industry is necessary to ensure economic prosperity. Deregulating the Long Distance Industry is the only sure way to ensure that pro ... ensure that all Canadians benefit from innovations in communications. In addition to promoting the economic benefits of telecommunications technology, the legislation also tackles the social needs an ...

(6 pages) 112 1 4.5 May/1994

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Ronald Reagans Tax Cuts, and foreign policies

40th president from 1981 to 1989) domestic policy of a substantial tax cut led to greatly increased economic prosperity for our country. During Reagan's administration marked changes were made to the ... emocrats controlled the Congress and continued increased spending against Reagan's wishes.The Joint Economic Committee stated that an across-the-board tax cut was not new. In the 20's the Mellon tax c ...

(5 pages) 190 0 1.3 Mar/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

The life of Claudio Monteverdi (1597-1643) Turabian Style

near the Cremona Chapel to the Belfiore district of the Piazzano quarter. This brought them greater economic prosperity, and Baldassare Monteverdi became known as a man with a decree of family wealth ...

(6 pages) 90 0 4.8 Oct/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Assess the Significance of the question of Parliamentary Reform in the Careers of Gladstone and Disraeli 1865-68?

ieved its specific objective of repealing the Corn Laws. It could be also argued that the growth of economic prosperity in mid-Victorian Britain reduced the immediate necessity for parliamentary refor ...

(8 pages) 48 0 3.8 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The Positive Aspects of the Cold War: 1946 - 1991 Describes the positive aspects and outcomes of the cold war, and how it helped to create a stable world economy and political structure.

l wars, nationalistic uprisings, and ethnic cleansings were almost non-existent. As well, the world economic situation was subsequently greatly improved by the military build-up caused by the Cold War ... ear arms race, and the global military build-up all served to create global political stability and economic prosperity.The "Marshall Plan" created by United States Secretary of State George Marshall ...

(6 pages) 319 2 4.3 Mar/2003

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

"Zimbabwe achieved independence through a combination of negotiation and armed force". Discuss, for the period of 1965 to 1980. (70)

endence.The Central African Federation was created in 1953 as it was believe that it would increase economic prosperity and maintain white supremacy. The Southern Rhodesian whites eroded black right a ... ted villages) and was criticized, therefore losing the support of the masses. South Africa provided economic and military support as a result of the guerrillas' control of the 'ground'. Negotiations w ...

(5 pages) 54 0 3.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Why did revolutionary situations develop in Prussia and France in 1848?

The revolutions of 1848 in France and Prussia came about due to similar political, economic and social factors. However the nature and reason behind them differed in one particular ar ... r the nature and reason behind them differed in one particular area.Whilst Prussia was suffering an economic slump and several poor harvests the impetus for revolution came form a desire for universal ... 9, and crucially the wish to solve the question of a unified Germany. In the case of the French the economic situation had become even more unbearable, with tens of thousands relying upon poor relief ...

(9 pages) 84 2 4.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Comparing and contrasting the ideas of W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington

whites, although W.E.B. Du Bois has the upper hand when it comes to his philosophy in dealing with economic prosperity and education among Blacks. These men had different views on segregation, educat ... t from the white community if they had trade skills. He also believed that trade skills were key to economic security. This, he said, would win the respect of whites and lead to African Americans bein ...

(2 pages) 159 0 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Inequality as a Female Slave.

subordinate to the white community. Female slaves were often the targets of slave owner's plan for economic prosperity. Slaveholders used slave women and young girls to work in fields, perform househ ... lave women had no control over their own bodies, great deals of them were predisposed to sexual and economical exploitation by the master class. As a result of such helplessness, countless female slav ...

(5 pages) 127 0 4.1 Jun/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Causes of the American Revolution,.

ed to protest the British Acts was legal, and political. But the primary cause of the Revolution is economics.In theory the colonists accepted the principle that natural laws rather than royal decrees ... The idea of mercantilism where the channelizing of all trade through England was a restriction upon economic prosperity of the New England colony.The major cause for revolution within the economic the ...

(2 pages) 134 0 1.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

Jews in Rhode Island in the 18th Century.

ort-town of Newport and after some hardship, were finally able to be open with their Judaism. Their economic prosperity even enticed Jews form New York City to move there in 1740. The Jewish community ... Jewish house of worship in the nation. The Jews of Newport, Rhode Island were able to achieve great economic and social prosperity only after being freed from oppression for the first time in the hist ...

(9 pages) 41 0 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

A comparison of W.E.B DuBois and Booker T. Washington.

DuBois and Booker T. Washington. However, they sharply disagreed on strategies for black social and economic progress. Their opposing philosophies can be found in the quotes presented above. Although ... ovement in the quality of life for the black Americans of their time, Washington focused greatly on economic prosperity while DuBois took the more radical stance and strove for complete integration an ...

(2 pages) 193 2 2.4 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The possible effects of the UK entry into the Euro on foreign trade and foreign direct investment in the country.

of Rome (1957) declared a common European market as a European objective with the aim of increasing economic prosperity and contributing to "an ever closer union among the peoples of Europe". The Sing ... Single European Act (1986) and the Treaty on European Union (1992) have built on this, introducing Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and laying the foundations for our single currency. The third stag ...

(6 pages) 164 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Vietnam's History till 1954

ds, would be forced to fight for their own self-determination against nations of great military and economic prosperity, which would prove to be a struggle of great magnitude. Leading up to the mid tw ...

(10 pages) 72 1 4.1 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

How Important Was the Role of African Americans Themselves in Achieving Political and Civil Equality for African Americans in the USA Between 1945 and 1965?

s to a lesser extent today.As a result of the many social changes brought about by the war, such as economic prosperity, campaigning by black activists for equal rights took a new direction. Civil Rig ... of the war meant that Japanese-Americans suffered badly, but in the black community, the social and economic changes brought about by the conflict would highlight their issues and show the future dire ...

(14 pages) 113 0 3.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

The Cold War Brought Peace And Prosperity?

there were almost no civil wars, nationalistic uprisings, and ethnic cleansings. As well, the world economic situation was greatly improved by the military build-up during the Cold War. The implementa ... ear arms race, and the global military build-up all served to create global political stability and economic prosperity. Both plans were designed to increase each country's "spheres of influence". The ...

(3 pages) 40 0 0.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

"The history of the poor in Australia reveals that state interventions to ameliorate poverty are misguided."

tory on the poor in Australia has been widely discussed and debated amongst academics, particularly economic historians, charities and the state. Each perspective differing, as too does their represen ... for many centuries. In capturing the Roe's (1976) quote, this paper argues that within capitalist, economic and political structure, the alleviation of poverty remains to be seen as state interventio ...

(6 pages) 51 0 3.7 Dec/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Why GB should or should not join the euro?

of Rome (1957) declared a common European market as a European objective with the aim of increasing economic prosperity and contributing to "an ever closer union among the peoples of Europe". The Sing ... Single European Act (1986) and the Treaty on European Union (1992) have built on this, introducing Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and laying the foundations for our single currency. The third stag ...

(6 pages) 83 0 3.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Have historians in the past tended to exaggerate the negative economic impact of plague in late medieval society?

iends and dinner with their ancestors in paradise."BoccacciThere is no doubt that the plague led to economic hardship in England in the mid-fourteenth century. However the plague appears to be a catal ... teenth century. However the plague appears to be a catalyst rather than the principal instigator of economic decline. The plague was disastrous enough, especially with the appearance of three interrel ...

(8 pages) 36 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History