Friedmans10Flatteners TRANSCRIPT Slide 1 Transcript: Friedman’s 10 Flatteners 54 seconds This is a presentation about Tom Friedman’s book‚ called The World is Flat. Tom Friedman is a New York Times reporter and columnist who has won three Pulitzer Prizes and has had four or five bestselling books out. He gets some criticism for this book because some people think he’s a cheerleader for Globalization‚ and those people who are against Globalization don’t particularly like that. I think‚ in all
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James Madison’s famous paper‚ Federalist Number 10‚ defends the ratification of the Constitution by sustaining the ideas of Locke‚ Rousseau‚ and Montesquieu‚ and contrasting with the initiatives of Voltaire. The European Enlightenment influenced the movement for individualism and political independence in the United States. Enlightenment thinkers developed theories of democracy that guided the United States Founders as they shaped the new national government. The influence of the Enlightenment is
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The Federalist No. 10‚ The Utility of the Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection (continued) was first published in the Daily Advertiser on November 22‚ 1787‚ written by James Madison. Madison explains that a strong constitution most be able to control violence and hostility caused by passionate citizens. Madison explains that these factions can be dangerous to a democratic government; an example of this is the Shay’s Rebellion. However‚ Madison is aware that these factions
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Summary & Analysis of Federalist #10 Summary: Madison begins perhaps the most famous of the Federalist papers by stating that one of the strongest arguments in favor of the Constitution is the fact that it establishes a government capable of controlling the violence and damage caused by factions. Madison defines that factions are groups of people who gather together to protect and promote their special economic interests and political opinions. Although these factions are at odds with each other
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United we stand‚ divided we fall The Federalist Papers Number 10 is written by James Madison and explains the necessity of the Constitution to protect our country from factions. A faction is “a number of citizens‚ whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole‚ who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest‚ adverse to the rights of other citizens‚ or to the permanent aggregate interests of the community (Publius‚ 72).” Publius states that there are two ways
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The main points in “Federalist Paper #10” are basically about faction‚ how faction can be controlled and how property causes faction. A faction is a group who are for one thing or idea or they could be against a certain thing or idea. A modern faction might be those who support a cause or the faction could be against the cause. All it means is that it is a group of individuals who all agree and support the same cause whether or not they are opposing it or for it. James Madison goes on to talk about
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A Reflection on the Federalist #10 and #51 Paper Tayler Myers American Government January 21‚ 2016 After reading the Federalist #10 paper‚ I found two statements that I thought were most important. The first was James Madison discussing the common people’s thought process. He believed the public’s complaints and dissatisfaction was inevitable due to the government’s instability. The publics common good and welfare will always be disregarded and not acknowledged to its full potential
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Federalist 10 was written by James Madison and was officially presented to the public on Thursday‚ November 22‚ 1787. Federalist 10 was written in concordance with other essays published under The Federalist Papers. In this essay‚ Madison defines a “faction” as well as explains the potential dangers of allowing them to progress. Federalist 10‚ also entitled “The Utility of the Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection (continued)”‚ was an article directed towards the people of
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James Madison was one of the contributing authors to the Federalist Papers along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. Many of the papers were written to convince citizens to ratify the Constitution. The Federalist Paper No. 10‚ written by Madison‚ pertained to factions‚ and the abuse they caused due to the form of government. Factions‚ as defined by him‚ are political parties of citizens motivated and united by a common interest‚ usually unfavorable to the rights of other citizens or the community
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Bangalore and meets Nandan Nilekani who casually mentions that the world’s economic playing field was being levelled. This propelled him to write a book on globalization and outsourcing called “The world is flat”. The Flatteners The book is about two main themes: The 10 flatteners and the effects of flattening on the world (triple convergence). It describes the journey from Globalization 2.0‚ spearheaded and dominated by companies to Globalization 3.0 where individuals are
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