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    Legal and Historical Context This essay will consider key issues that relate to mental health problems in the practice of social work with adults in the United Kingdom. This will be demonstrated by firstly examining the legal and historical context of the mental health and the Mental Health Act (MHA). Secondly‚ an understanding of theories suitable for individual assessment and intervention process will be critically analysed. Finally‚ issues of diversity‚ collaboration and conflict encountered

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    Death of a Salesman - Context (historicalsocial‚ 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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    composing money and love‚ is the ideal marriage people should after. But in other marriage cases in this novel‚ we can see that if money and love can’t be held together in one marriage‚ love would always make a concession to money because of the special social background. After reading through the whole book‚ we will find that money acts as the cause of each plot and the clue of its development. It affects everybody’s words and deeds‚ even Elizabeth Bennet. Tony Tanner once said‚ “Jane Austen‚ as well as

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    Many important texts happened in the historical context of Medieval Scotland including‚ Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Like most of Shakespeare’s pieces‚ they seem strange‚ disturbing‚ and dumb to the unknowledgeable twenty-first century reader. Which is why everyone needs to understand the historical context‚ so they can have a chance to love the plays. To develop a full appreciation for Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ one should track the crown‚ trace the peasants‚ study the church‚ and follow the timeline. As

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    The historical and social context of Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet enables the reader to have a deferent understanding of the action and themes throughout the text. · Cloudstreet is set between the events of World War II to the mid 1960’s. This is made clearly event when Rose pickles states " Yeah something terrible is up. Not the war." The context of the text affects the characters actions throughout the novel. · Cloudstreet is set in Subiaco Western Australia. This is the main setting that allows

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    David Murtagh Ms. Riccardo English 12 Honors 4 January 2008 Historical Context from the 1930s in To Kill a Mockingbird "To Kill a Mockingbird [by Harper Lee] is a powerful commentary on racial injustice and small town life in the South. Harper Lee’s story has roots in real life experiences in the South during the 1930s" (Giddens-White). Lee uses what he knows from living in the south and the history of the south to create a realistic setting in the novel. To Kill a Mockingbird is about a young

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    1.1. THE BRITISH CONTEXT: HISTORICAL GROWTH Britain‚ better known nowadays as the UK of GB and Northern Ireland‚ comprises England‚ Scotland‚ Wales and Northern Ireland. The biggest island‚ GB‚ is divided into England‚ Scotland and Wales; whereas Northern Ireland shares the second largest island with the Republic of Ireland. In prehistory‚ these areas were visited by Old‚ Middle and New Stone Age nomads‚ some of whom later settled permanently. From about 600BC-AD1066‚ the islands experienced

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    An understanding of the social‚ philosophical and historical context of Shakespeare’s Macbeth is important because it allows the reader to understand the play. Social- Macbeth is a play written by William Shakespeare around 1606. It is important for us to understand the social context on which this play was written. Shakespeare was writing for the theatre during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. The plays he wrote for Queen Elizabeth such as A Midsummer nights dream have themes

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    practices through my Mother Tongue ‘Good Citizen’‚ Social Studies and Religious Knowledge lessons. Over the years‚ the citizenship education programmes in school has been constantly on the ‘move’ with the latest introduction of CCE from 2010: . Ethics (1959) . Civics (1967) . Education for Living (1973‚ interdisciplinary subject) . Review of the Moral Education (1978) . Good Citizens (Primary) (1981) . Being and Becoming (Secondary) (1981) . Social Studies (Primary) (1981) . Religious Knowledge

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    2012 C. Wright Mills and His Understanding of the Cold War/WWIII Authors and historians have attempted to understand what caused and perpetuated the Cold War for decades. Although it is not a simple answer with simple component reasons‚ this brief essay will seek to explain to the reader a few of the main reasons why the Cold War transpired as it did and what mechanisms kept it going. As a means of understanding the Cold War‚ the author of the essay has reviewed the writings of C. Wright Mill

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