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    In the article “Style in revolt” from the book Subcultures: The meaning of Style by Dick Hebdige‚ British media theorist and sociologist most popular known for his work with subculture‚ writes about the style of the punk and how it came to be. Hebdige walks readers through different aspects of the punk culture going‚ from clothing styles to dance norms then moves to popular music styles and their expression in the media. Overall‚ Hebdige conveys that punk have created their own style which they are

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    DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE IN THE S ECURITY SECTOR Nicole Ball Center for International Policy‚ Washington‚ DC Center for International Development and Conflict Management‚ University of Maryland Prepared for: UNDP Workshop on “Learning from Experience for Afghanistan” 5 February 2002 INTRODUCTION That the subject of governance in the security sector is being addressed in the context of rebuilding Afghanistan is‚ I believe‚ a reflection of two important shifts in development thinking over the

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    DBQ “Reform movements in the United States sought to expand democratic ideals.” This statement is valid. Religious people such as Mormons and Evangelists strove to have “Utopian” communities with equal opportunities of education and equal rights for all people. The reforms during this period changed individual lives as well as the society as a whole. There were many reforms that geared toward democratic progress‚ such as the need for temperance and the creation of rights for children. Reform

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    Leaves of Grass:  Democratic Themes          When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer I Hear America Singing       In his Preface to Leaves of Grass‚ Whitman states‚ “The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem”.  Whitman was the ultimate Transcendentalist/ Romantic.  He united democratic themes and subject matter with free verse form.  In Leaves of Grass‚ Whitman celebrates unity of all life and people.  He embraces diversity of geography‚ culture‚ work‚ sexuality‚ and beliefs

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    How useful is the concept of a ‘people’s war’ for explaining the Labour Party’s election victory? The Labour Party’s election victory in 1945 is often regarded as a watershed moment in terms of British political history. The establishment of a welfare state‚ as a result of socialist reforms that were introduced by the newly elected Labour government‚ saw‚ what can arguably be described as a radical overhaul of British politics and society. Labour’s unprecedented landslide victory is commonly attributed

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    - the Median Voter Theorem and Statistics - and then plan an escape. The Median Voter Theorem states that in a majority election‚ if voter policy preferences can be represented points along a single axis‚ then voters vote deterministically for the politician who commits to a policy position closest to their preference. To paraphrase this‚ the median voter decides election outcomes. So if it’s a two-horse race (say Congress v. BJP)‚ then the politician who commits to the policy position preferred

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    The fundamental aim of this essay will be that of discussing the question of‚ ‘is representative government democratic?’ This essay will take the following structure in order to provide an attempt at exploring why a representative government can be considered democratic. Firstly‚ the concept of democracy will be defined and discussed. Secondly‚ it will discuss representation in terms of its emergence as well as its necessity. Thirdly‚ a discussion will be given regarding that of representative democracy

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    informed or in the know is beneficial to all. Our ability to apply creative thinking is part of our free society. Most non-democratic societies will not allow creative thinking‚ mainly because of the fact you are opposing the ruling parties. We also take for granted the critical thinking that is allowed in our society. The punishment for criticizing views in the most non-democratic society’s citizens could be death or worse. Information is the key to solving the problems that have been facing us. What

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    Religious Challenges to Constructing a Democratic Iraq Table of Contents Abstract 3 The challenge of establishing a democracy in Iraq 3 History of Iraq 3 History of Islam 4 Tenets of Islam 6 History of democracy 7 Christianity and democracy 8 Tenets of democracy 9 Islamic thought vs. the keystones of a democracy 10 Can democracy take hold in an Islamic Iraq? 10 Conclusion 11 References 13 Abstract Islam

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    Many would venture to say it is undeniable that Presidential campaigns and elections is something that is never fun. The amount of money‚ time‚ effort‚ and hard work that goes into everything can make things very demanding. In addition‚ not knowing if you will be victorious makes things even worse. However‚ presidential elections can be very jaw-dropping; as is the case with our two candidates currently running against each other. Generally‚ I would venture to say that no one saw this coming. A

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