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    which types of human desires are seen to pose the greatest threat to society? According to the stories‚ why do such desires have to be regulated? Explain by analysing two of Giovanni’s Room‚ Jekyll and Hyde‚ Lord of the Flies‚ “Civilization and Its Discontents” or “Masculinity as Homophobia” (Kimmel). 3) Compare Giovanni’s Room to Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Explain why each text could be considered a criticism of the morality of its time. 4) Compare Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to Lord of the Flies.

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    Tokugawa Japan The Tokugawa Shogunate ruled Japan from 1603 until the Meji Restoration (1603 – 1868). During the Tokugawa period‚ Japan was governed by a feudal system to create a stable state known as the Bakufu. The Shogun was the military ruler of Japan and governed over ¼ of Japan. The Daimyo‚ feudal landlords‚ controlled various parts of Japan and to impede their increasing power‚ various restrictions were placed among them such as where they lived and how they dress. The Daimyo were

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    The people overall were unhappy with the French government as their needs were not met and many were in poverty. It propelled the people to challenge the monarchy’s reign as their discontent turned to resentment. For example‚ the third estate was displeased about the fact that they had to pay numerous taxes while the clergy and the nobles were exempt from most of the taxes. Peasants were required to pay a tenth of their income or produce

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    in the name of progress‚ pushed the country towards decadence.” Because so many people were opposed to this industrialization or opposed to American influences on their country‚ so many were willing to revolt behind Khomeini‚ causing even more discontent among the

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    look at the references King made and try to identify effects of them on the audience‚ sketch MLK’s discontents‚ type of the movement doctor Luther advocated. By analyzing the speech “I Have a Dream”‚ it could be divided into two important components: references and discontents‚ which are closely related and dependent to each other. King firstly proposes a reference as an idea‚ then‚ his discontent about reality to make his argument stronger‚ emotional. For example‚ MLK mentioned Declaration of Independence

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    recession - began with US home mortgage and soon affected businesses as credit markets collapsed. It didn’t take long for these economic troubles to spread worldwide. Economic inequality - As economic growth has languished and sputtered‚ social discontent over growing income gaps has increased Omnipotent View of Management - the view that managers are directly responsible for an organization’s success or failure. Symbolic view of Management - the view that much of an organization’s success or

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    Fourth main causes of civil war is‚ relative deprivation and discontent. Ted Gurr the writer of “Why men rebel" defines relative deprivation as “a perceived discrepancy between men’s value expectations and their value capabilities”. The theory claims that the coincidence of “deprivation-Induced discontent and sense of identities such as cultural identities is the main factor of political mobilization”. The theory of Gur is similar to the theory of Stewart that expresses when there are political‚

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    In the late 1800’s‚ farmers believed that the railroad companies were strangling away their profits and the government was in favor of big business thus justifying their feelings of discontent.". The farmers had every right to be upset about their situation because the government saw a need for reform which alludes to the fact that problems existed‚ the railroads had a monopoly on shipping which raised costs and affected profit margins‚ the value of crops had deflated‚ and big business was hostile

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    and the growing discontent of the people‚ the demand for reformation and revolution soon arose.. The ever rapidly increasing population of Russia outlined a new milestone for the empire. A population increase demands more from the economy and requires a higher effort to please the entire nation. However‚ Russia and the Tsar were definitely not ready for such expansion in population and backward views on society only provided another reason to further worsen the arising discontent. Village population

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    “Continuation” is when something begins again where it stopped. The First World War broke out at 1914. The Second World War broke out at 1939. The discontent of some countries with the Paris Peace Conference was a continuation of the First World War that paved the way to the Second World War. First‚ there was the discontent of Germany. Germany was a defeated country in the First World War. She was forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles. She had to pay huge indemnity and give up territories. She

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