Political discourse fails to explain the rise and nature of authoritarian governments in industrialized societies when it presupposes the rational political actor. Time and time again‚ the rational‚ self-interested political agent fails to measure up with particular political situations and circumstances‚ often leading to unpredictable catastrophes. This rational political actor has its origins in the Cartesian‚ ahistorical‚ self-conscious subject—a subject capable of using the "light of reason"
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guitar. It marked the beginning of an era where American rock & roll music would infiltrate politics and alter political realities both at home and abroad. Guthrie’s “machine” was a synecdoche for music‚ specifically‚ music’s ability to topple authoritarianism and rattle the political landscape. The epitaph foretold that sometimes a guitar‚ more than even armaments or peace treaties‚ had the capacity to reshape the world. In the years that followed Stalin’s death‚ Western culture began to penetrate
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Conclusions Taking into account the previous analysis‚ it is possible to conclude that‚ despite the similar contexts of Colombia and El Salvador‚ and the similar inputs in terms of challenges‚ the outcomes were significantly different due to the geographical and political contexts. However‚ the decisive difference lies in the influence derived from the presidential system‚ which can orient policies in different directions. While Nayib Bukele is a very popular and democratically elected president
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Famous Creative Thinkers Presentation Lorri Broughton-Kelley PHL/458 October 6‚ 2014 Latrice Phares Famous Creative Thinkers Presentation I choose Carl Sagan as one of the people that I felt has given a great contribution to the world. Carl Sagan was born in Brooklyn‚ New York the son of an immigrant worker from the Russian Empire. Name after his mother’s mother. Carl had a sister and his mother was very protective of him. Carl’s mother was
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Jacob Shatarang 5/22/13 Mental stability or mental health is the way humans react to‚ think about‚ and feel about what goes on in their everyday lives. It is a psychosomatic and emotional state of being. Throughout history‚ people with odd or dangerous behaviors were seen as witches or ones possessed by evil spirits. These people were thrown in prisons or institutions to isolate them from others. Not too long ago‚ in the 1950’s with a great deal of research and much more highly developed technology
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DPS Notes 1. Polarities early in the film= tradition and originality obedience and freedom conformity and individuality realism and imagination 2. Schools aim= provide students with the light of knowledge Light (schools 4 principles)= Tradition‚ honor‚ discipline‚ excellence Boys principles= travesty‚ horror‚ decadence‚ excrement 3. Mr. Keating= used to remind us of romantic poet John Keats died at 2 - regarded poetic fame as the greatest of human goal 4. Keating takes first class
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HOW IS IMPORTANT PERSONALITY FOR THE ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 What is organizational behavior? Organizational behavior is a field of study that devoted to understanding‚ explaining‚ and ultimately improving the attitudes and behaviors of individuals and groups and structures in human behavior with organizations. It is an interdisciplinary field that includes sociology‚ psychology‚ communication‚ and management
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in their careers. Her most famous films are "Camila" (1984)‚ "I‚ Worst of All" (1990)‚ and "I Don’t Want to Talk About It" (1990) (McClennon). Many of her films‚ including "Camila" had similar themes. She often criticized patriarchies and authoritarianism by telling stories of courageous women who dealt with historical events that had direct effects on women. Camila’s father‚ Aldolfo O’Gorman‚ represents a more intimate version of Rosas. He brings the terror of the government into her home
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Hunger‚ Dominance‚ and Undesirability Lewis Carroll’s fairy tale‚ Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland‚ written in 1865‚ fuels the stereotype of how girls are required to be petite‚ feminine‚ and submissive to men through Alice’s eating habits‚ the contrast between young Alice and older women characters‚ male control‚ and Alice’s behaviour at the end of the story. This influences the minds of young audience members who read Carroll’s work instills the idea that in order to be beautiful‚ a
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The Great Man Theory This term paper explains the leadership style of “The Great Man Theory”‚ by Thomas Carlyle‚ a historian of nineteenth century. The idea of the theory is leader and leadership. The basic idea of the theory is that leaders are born and not made. Thomas Carlyle‚ a historian in nineteenth century presented his ideas on leadership‚ named “The Great Man Theory.” Carlyle focused on the influence great men had on historical events. Like great people such as Mohammad‚ Shakespeare
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