Swami Vivekananda as a contributor in Social Work in India Brajesh Kumar M.A. Social Work in Child Rights 1 Introduction Swami Vivekananda‚ known in his pre-monastic life as Narendranath Datta‚ was born in an affluent family in Kolkata. His father Vishwanath Datta‚ was a successful attorney with interests in a wide range of subjects‚ and his mother‚ Bhuvaneshwari Devi‚ was endowed with deep devotion‚ strong character and other qualities. A precocious boy‚ Narendra excelled in music‚ gymnastics
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Jamaica: History‚ Government‚ People‚ Religion Jamaica is a tropical island‚ located in the heart of the Caribbean Sea. Around the coastlines are beautiful beaches with crystal clear blue-green water. In some respects‚ this is the majority of what people know about Jamaica. In this orientation text you will better understand Jamaica’s history‚ the people who live there‚ the many different religions‚ geography‚ and governments that have ruled the land. The land of Jamaica is very small. The
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Is nationalism a source of cohesion or conflict? Nationalism is the attitude that the members of a nation take in seeking to achieve a form of political sovereignty when they care about their identity. This shared identity is often based on common origin‚ ethnicity‚ values and traditions. Thus‚ nationalism creates a social structure imagined by people who conform to a certain set of values and harbors social cohesion between those alike‚ while also creating conflict between different communities
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that the modern era is the most peaceful time in the history of the human species. All kinds of violence have declined due to the progress of human civilization‚ government ability to enforcement‚ development of commerce and the expansion of cosmopolitanism. The author has pulled together data from numerous statistical sources to back up his claim that violence has tended to decline through human history. He then tries to explain this‚ and overall it’s an impressive synthesis. Pinker cites the five
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Journal of Sport History‚ Vol. 22‚ No. 1 (Spring 1995) Toward a Theory of Olympic Internationalism John Hoberman University of Texas at Austin “Well‚ all right then‚ let’s talk about the Chairman of the World. The world gets into a lot of trouble because it has no chairman. I would like to be Chairman of the World myself.” —E. B. White‚ Stuart Little (1945) “But when it comes to our age‚ we must have an automatic theocracy to rule the world.” —Sun Myung Moon (1973) Back in 1967‚ Dr. Wildor
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Introduction Throughout history there have been many great empires‚ but none have made a greater impact than the Greek and Roman empires. These empires began as small city-states‚ and grew to become the powerful empires we know today. The Greek and Roman empires were not always enemies‚ considering the Romans were greatly influenced by the Greek culture. The two civilizations shared many similarities‚ but had different opinions on government operations. There are three different periods that span
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INTRODUCTION 1. BACKGROUND In the US‚ racism is a well known issue. From racial profiling to other issues such as affirmative action‚ police brutality against minorities and the history of slavery and the rising resentment against immigrants (http://www.globalissues.org). Here the writers point out about the racism that is occurred in novel of The Bluest Eye‚ where racism is one of the biggest issue occurred in the novel. Since the history of black peole related to the slavery that involved their
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Peter Wilson Idealism in international relations Book section Original citation: Originally published in Dowding‚ K.‚ Encyclopedia of power. Thousand Oaks‚ USA: SAGE Publications‚ 2011‚ pp. 332-333. © 2011 SAGE Publications This version available at: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/41929/ Available in LSE Research Online: April 2012 LSE has developed LSE Research Online so that users may access research output of the School. Copyright © and Moral Rights for the papers on this site are retained by
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‘Age of War’: will it end or endure? Starting from ancient ages the history of humanity is the history of wars. The biggest events in humanity evolution: prevalence of mankind in the world‚ foundation and collapse of states‚ empires and interstate alliances‚ the great scientific discoveries and etc. are marked with armed conflicts. As we know‚ throughout human history the most prominent personalities which left their imprint such as: Alexander the Great; Caesar; Napoleon and many others immortalized
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