Political science is above all the study of power: how it is created‚ exercised‚ justified‚ and challenged. As a social science‚ political science focuses on group power‚ the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of collective decision-making. Hence it leads us to consider the ethics of power‚ which in turn involves conceptions of community‚ identity‚ justice and citizenship. Under the banner of political science we gather the study of democracy‚ war‚ law‚ rights‚ wealth‚ and authority‚ as well as the institutions that
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Swiss Reformation I. Political situation a. Multinational 1. West – French speaking -> Geneva 2. East – German speaking -> Zurich b. Decentralized Government 1. Semi-autonomous cantons (province or state) 2. Technically part of the HRE‚ but functions as an independent state c. Geography and language -> eastern Switzerland 1st affected by protestant reformation 1. Zurich -> Urich Zwingli a. More radical departure from RCC doctrine + ritual b. Marburg Colloquy (1529) – Martin
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Human Relations Human Relations: 1. the study of human problems arising from organizational and interpersonal relations (as in industry). 2. A course‚ study‚ or program designed to develop better interpersonal and intergroup adjustments. Medical Definition: 1. the social and interpersonal relations between human beings. 2. A course‚ study‚ or program designed to develop better interpersonal and intergroup adjustments. As was found in the Webster’s Dictionary Human relations is also the skill
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Political dynasties are here to stay whether you like it or not‚ unless‚ of course‚ if YOU make a choice. Article II‚ Section 26 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution prohibits the existence of political dynasties but because majority of the lawmakers are either scions or kingpins of a political clan‚ no one has the guts to step up and perform a rare case of political suicide. Now‚ we are just left with two choices: stand up for democracy and let corrupt political dynasties wither on their own or
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in some situations. It helps management and employees to understand more about the workplace issues and other factors that could affect a business. Moreover‚ this could help to build up trust between employees and managers and therefore workplace relations could be improved. In the UK workplace‚ there are forms of employee representation which are trade union‚ non-trade union and indirect representative participation. As for the UK is ‘lightly regulated’ in employee representation is being concerned
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outside an institution • internal public share the institutional identity • audience -people who are recipients of something (message or performance) Issues: • Identification -first step in monitoring an organization’s socio-economic and political climate for developments. -helps foresee when opinion is likely to hold -creates opportunity to avoid a crisis and engage in beneficial communication. • Management -sensing the problem: research -defining the problem: setting priority -deriving
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Death of a Salesman - Context (historical‚ social‚ political and cultural) Death of a Salesman is a play that consists of a HISTORICAL background which is key to understanding the play. It was written in 1949‚ just a few years after the World War ll was over‚ meaning the United States‚ where the play occurs‚ was going through many changes. For example‚ the war caused an increase in industrial production markets and non-farming business. For the poorest Americans‚ however‚ the economic situation
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2010. It is the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry.[10][11][12] . The explosion killed 11 platform workers and injured 17 others.[13] On July 15‚ the leak was stopped by capping the gushing wellhead[14] after releasing about 4.9 million barrels (780×10^3 m3)‚ or 185 million gallons[15] of crude oil. It was estimated that 53‚000 barrels per day (8‚400 m3/d)[12] were escaping from the well just before it was capped. On September 19‚ the relief well process was
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War I‚ and the scale of the war shocked Europe along with the rest of the world. World War I had many economic‚ social‚ and political causes‚ and many things happened because of this war. Nations fought in this war to solve many of the issues that caused it‚ but it did a poor job of actually solving those problems. World War I had many causes that were either economic‚ social‚ and political. The main economic cause of the war was the practice of imperialism. This system caused European nations to compete
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training. Except for New Mexico and Louisiana‚ psychologists in the United States may not prescribe drugs. However‚ many other states are currently considering granting prescription privileges to specially trained psychologists. c) Clinical social workers‚ marriage and family therapists‚ and licensed professional counselors usually hold a master’s degree in their field and provide therapy in hospitals‚ clinics‚ or private practice. d) Psychiatric nurses‚ substance abuse counselors
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