Could the Cold War have been avoided? Discuss with reference to the key schools of thought on the origins of the Cold War. The cold war is the product of confrontation between US and USSR‚ reflected by conflicts of interests in political‚ ideological‚ military sphere and so on (Baylis et al. 2010‚ p51)‚ and it lasted nearly half century and ended up with dissolution of Soviet Union. There are so many debates about its origin and some people argue that cold war might be avoided. However this essay
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Political Developments in the colonies The British thought that they were the most advanced and freest nation; they thought they were the best of the best. They put themselves at the very top of the “food-chain”. The power in England was shared with the Parliament so that that there would be no dictator‚ Constitutional Monarchy. There was no written British Constitution. The Magna Carta‚ Bill of Rights‚ English common law and the Acts of Parliament made up the Constitution. There were many
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he/she may have made a mistake. Therefore we could draw the line that if the doctor had their work checked by a reasonably competent doctor believed that the action of this doctor were reasonable then the judge may find the doctor had not been negligent. However if the doctor had properly accepted his post in a hospital in order to gain necessary experience then he should only be held liable for acts or omissions which a careful doctor with his qualifications and experience would not have done
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Writing doesn’t have to be political to be a good work although George Orwell argues that political purpose is necessary for a successful work. Fundamentally‚ I think Orwell’s opinion about good writing doesn’t leave any room for discussion because of his definition of being political. He defines being political as having “desire to push the world in a certain way.” However‚ this is an overly broad definition since we do this every day if we are “thinking” human beings. There are some occasions where
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Post World War II Globalization Since the end of World War II over seventy years ago‚ America has gained some major influences in the areas of economics‚ cultural‚ politics‚ and in the military but it has also gone through some major challenges as well. During the six years the world battled‚ millions of lives were lost until finally the Axis powers of Japan and Germany surrendered to the Allied forces. Suddenly America stood at the front of the world as the dominant power and it was a moment of
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YEAR 9 HISTORY Communist – Communism is a social organization based on everything behind in common‚ all ownership given to the community as a whole or a state. A communist is someone who supports left politics. Fascist – A governmental system led by one dictator who owns complete power. All opposition and criticism is forcibly being suppressed. A fascist supports this system. Weimar Republic – A period in German history when they were republic. First they had an emperor a Kaiser‚ abdicated
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What is the Australian Identity? Introduction For years‚ many sociologists defined national identity simply as shared feelings of understanding‚ national sense of self and cultural heritage. In 2012‚ Holmes‚ D.‚ Hughes‚ K. & Julian‚ R. (2012) made a compelling statement that national identity‚ while reinforcing a shared sense of character and uniqueness‚ creates a rather singular identity that not all people within the country will necessarily share. In Australia‚ national identity has become
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How Important Is Leadership In Political Development? There are many more important factors to human activity than leadership. Effective leadership helps our nation through times of danger and risky situations. In today’s competitive world‚ leadership skills are crucial for both personal and professional development. Leadership is an important function of management which helps an individual or a business to maximize efficiency and to achieve goals. It makes a business and/or nonprofit organization
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To what extent was there a Post-War Consensus between the years 1951 & 1964? The term ‘post-war consensus’ is used to describe a period of general agreement in the key areas of politics between the two main political parties following the Second World War. Prior to the 1951 Conservative election‚ Labour had introduced several important social and political reforms. It appeared that there was no systematic effort by the Conservative party when they returned to power to reverse these changes‚
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evening‚ thank you for inviting me here this evening. I would like to discuss how Carmel Bird’s non-fiction book The Stolen Children-Their Stories (TSC) and Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s poem‚ “We are going” (WAG) gives us an understanding of how Australian voices reflect Australian values. Both texts explore the unfair treatment and effects of suffering inflicted upon Aboriginal communities and individuals by past government’s policies‚ as well as western society’s disrespect and ignorance. By analysing the texts
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