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    sides of the same case. Classic comedy with good discussions of several legal issues. 6. INHERIT THE WIND (1960); with Spencer Tracy & Fredric Marsh. Based on the famous Scopes "monkey trial‚" with a biology teacher on trial for daring to teach the theory of evolution. A classic trial!! 7. TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (1962); with Gregory Peck and Mary Badham. Small town Southern lawyer defends a black man accused of rape in pre-Civil Rights era. Attorney-client obligations‚ criminal trial issues. Somewhat

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    Conflict

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    Conflict: Bend it Like Beckham Everyone comes across a conflict in their life. But only a few come through it. Most of the people just accept their loss too fast and give up as soon as a small conflict comes across their path. But only a few people struggle their way out‚ and the main character in the movie Bend it Like Beckham is one of them. ”If passion drives you‚ let reason hold the reins.” This quote by Benjamin Franklin reflects the situation the protagonist in the movie Bend it like Beckham

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    of love and a common bond serve to emphasize the gap between these two races. One realizes almost instantly that what is being shown is not what really is. There is that sense of “difference” that separates people based on common stereotypes. The movies almost make a special effort to portray people of color as equals‚ despite the highly impoverished environment in which black people exist. The government uses this “newfound friendship” as an excuse to cut vital relief programs for the black commuting

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    Chaplin‚ focuses on how a capitalistic society is conducive to conflict theory. The main characters are Chaplin who plays a factory worker‚ and Paulette Goddard who plays a young homeless women. The movie takes place in the United States during the Great Depression. Chaplin demonstrates on multiple occasions the difficulties people living in a capitalistic society face. All though this depiction of capitalism and conflict theory was illustrated nearly 80 years ago it is still present in today’s

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    Psychodynamic Theory Essay

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    Following research of group intervention and psychosocial theory‚ independently and dependently‚ social work theories will now be introduced which would support Rory. Psychodynamic theory was developed following work by Sigmund Freud around psychology and the theory that early life experiences affect an individuals’ development throughout life. Psychodynamic theories “emphasize the importance of people’s feelings and internal conflicts in creating and resolving problems that they face… and have helped

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    Prejudice in Movies - Milk

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    to San Francisco and the political roller coaster he went through to become San Francisco’s city advisor and the tribulations that he faced after. The movie follows him all the way until his assassination by former Supervisor Dan White. Conflict The conflict that was shown throughout the film was Milk’s sexual orientation and the social norms around him. He and his partner moved to San Francisco from New York because they felt that San Francisco would be more accepting of their relationship. That

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    Racism in Disney Movies

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    annotated bibliograph Racism in Children’s Movie (Especially on Disney Movies) 1. The Mouse that Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence (Culture and Education Series) + The Mouse that Roared Student Edition: Disney and the End of Innocence [Kindle Edition]; Henri A.Giroux (Author) Giroux tackles Disney’s theme parks‚ its recent forays into education and its movies in an attempt to expose how Uncle Walt’s legacy is eroding democracy and endangering our nation’s youth. He disparages Disneyland

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    I NTRODUCTION The Congo Crisis (1960–1966) was a period of turmoil in the First Republic of the Congo that began with national independence from Belgium and ended with the seizing of power by Joseph Mobutu. At various points it had the characteristics of anti-colonial struggle‚ a secessionist war with the province of Katanga‚ a United Nations peacekeeping operation‚ and a Cold War proxy battle between the United States and the Soviet Union. The Crisis caused the death of some 100‚000 people. It

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    Huang‚ Chong and Li - Their personal characters as important factors in Late Ming conflicts Late imperial china represents a period of rapid change in both economics and culture. Ming dynasty found by Zhu Yuanzhang had enjoyed a relatively stable and long reign. However when Ming 15th emperor Chongzhen came to the throne‚ Ming was facing the increasing pressure both internally and externally. Internally‚ the numerous uprising and rebellions wears down the dynasty slowly‚ and to outside‚ the

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    Gender Roles In Movies

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    child‚ they decorate‚ right? For girls‚ they buy frilly dresses and tea sets. For boys‚ the toy chests are overflowing with trucks and dinosaurs. Even as children‚ we are taught by our parents that becoming like those stereotypical families in old movies is essential; where women always stay at home and care for the kids; where men go to work and make it home in time for dinner; where little girls are expected to wear dresses and play with dolls; where boys have to be physically active and play with

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