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    Causes and Effects of the French Revolution The long-term causes of the French Revolution were economical‚ political‚ and social. The economical cause of the French Revolution was starvation‚ especially the agrarian crisis that contributed to the cause of starvation. Another long-term economical cause was the fact that there was no welfare for the sick and dying lower class‚ also known as the third Estate. Since the third Estate made up most of France’s population‚ too much poverty and people

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    The topic discussed in this article is the criminal justice system of Latin America. It attempts to reveal how Latin American societies still demonstrate authoritarianism and exclusion (both economic and political) even though recent reforms encourage the ideals of democracy and free markets (Iturralde‚309). It also describes the people who are affected most by this‚ which is the underprivileged classes. Latin America has increasing crime rate‚ but no criminal justice systems to control the matter

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    REASONS AND FUNCTION OF AUTHORITY Obedience: we are treating the subject fearlessly even though today there is a bad press for whoever declares himself in favour of obedience and of respect for the values and virtues always considered basic to civil and spiritual life. Being free from any responsibility (which is always a cross) and from every concern for a position of power (which is always a temptation) may perhaps guarantee to a person the hope of not being misinterpreted if he attempts to

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    SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES Course Details Course Code/Course Title : ABDM2033 Basic Management Principles Programme of Study : DBU2 / DEM2 / DMK2 / DRM2 / DTM2 (Circle whichever applicable) Tutor’s Name : Question(s) : Do you think leadership style is fixed and unchangeable for a leader or flexible and adaptable? Discuss and support your answer with at least two leadership theories. Date of Submission: Student’s Details Name | Registration No. | Tutorial Group | Marks

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    November 8th. They are worried about being left behind and displaced by their own country‚ due to the current refugee crisis. Donald will rule with an iron fist and no one will backstab him without paying a price‚ his voters take confidence in his authoritarianism compared to their current (apparently) weak president. Americans are sick and tired of politicians saying one thing and doing another when they get to Washington. Thus people like like the fact that Trump doesn’t talk like a politician and has

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    members So the infrastructure had to be put in place‚ and the people mobilized. Lee has transformed Singapore drastically by appealing to his followers’ values and sense of higher purpose to execute his vision for a new and improved Singapore. Authoritarianism is believed to be the biggest factor in the success of Singapore as a country. His strict "iron first" governing. It earned him the position of a feared but respected leader. Lee was both admired for Singapore’s efficient government‚ economic

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    “Thousand splendid suns” In this novel‚ Hosseini tells the story of the role and place of women in Afghan society. Hosseini has explicitly dedicated himself to examining the condition of women. Laila may be the beloved daughter of her father‚ but her brothers get all the attention of their mother. Laila is completely forgotten by her mother in her grief for the loss of her sons. Although Mariam lives in poverty‚ but she has the love of her mother. Both women’s lives change for the worst when they

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    The well-being of a society is enhanced when many of its people question authority. Originated from Ancient Greece‚ modern civilization tends to glorify democracy over authoritarianism. Thus‚ people are drawn to express their opinion about the way their rulers lead their societies. While questioning authority could be regarded as confusing and dangerous for a country’s stability‚ conscious authority questioning improves significantly government’s policies and then‚ people’s welfare. North

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    “When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in‚ he has no choice but to become an outlaw‚” said former South African prime minister Nelson Mandela. Mandela lived during the Apartheid‚ a period similar to America’s segregation system. The South African government set laws in place to prevent racial equality‚ but in the face of oppression‚ Mandela and his followers staged many acts of civil disobedience. Civil disobedience acts‚ not as a hindrance of free society‚ but as a tool to

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    state. One of Napoleon’s greatest contributions was the codification of French law and especially the great Civil Code that replaced the 360 local codes of the Ancient Regime. It was a combination of the egalitarianism of the Revolution and the authoritarianism of Napoleon. The code forbade privileges based on birth‚ allowed freedom of religion‚ and specified that government jobs go to the most qualified. It was‚ however‚ the first modern legal code to be adopted with a pan-European scope and it strongly

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