the undisputed leader of the USSR and the factors that enabled him to do so were Industrialisation‚ his social policies and his ability to defeat Hitler in World War Two. However‚ through Stalin’s political career he also encountered many failures. These were Collectivism‚ the purges and the terror he caused by the people living in Russia during his reign. Stalin’s reign was successful through Industrialisation. He modernised industry by introducing the 5-Year Plans‚ which consisted of two
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were reduced. This helped to encourage foreign direct investment; this was different from the other newly industrialised countries. There was large growth in the service sector in India. India managed to go from agriculture and skip out the industrialisation and go straight to the service sector. This happened because India has a good education system‚ which means there labour is well educated. When Indians go to university they study in English. This means they can have call centres for the English
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Essay Draft Essay Question: How does the text‚ The Village by the Sea by Anita Desai mirror its society’s values? What to include: Define the cultural values and ideas of this society. Theme as a cultural representation of values and ideas Characterisation – characters as a stereotype of values and ideas Hari‚ his father (role of fathers in society) Setting – city and village – as representation (symbols) of values and ideas Introduction: (Author and the title of the book must be
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the underdeveloped economies makes globalisation a tool for stultifying the industrialisation process‚ and by extension‚ retarding the growth and development of underdeveloped economies. Trade liberalisation‚ the cardinal instrument of globalisation ensures that industrialised countries have access to world markets‚ which enhances further industrialisation of industrialised countries while incapacitating the industrialisation process of the underdeveloped economies. The paper is an attempt to examine
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the natural environment that contain some of the biggest concentration of flora and fauna in the world‚ often containing many rare and endangered species. However many of these ecosystems are threatened by the likes of climate change‚ increased urbanisation/land use and tourism developments which can prove critical for the wellbeing of their environment. One area that has witnessed degradation in recent years is Galapagos which is an example of a biodiversity hotspot that is threatened by alien
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about 14 so called mega-cities with 10 million people which are expected to double by 2015. The problem in China is also even grave. It is expected that the urban population would increase from 35%to 45% by 2010. However‚ migration leads to urbanisation which usually accompanies social and economic developments. In some developing countries like Africa the growth reflects rural crisis than urban based development. But reversely‚ migration to cities may affect the host place‚ place of origin and
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had the greatest impact on Russia’s economy and society than any other ruler between the period from 1855-1964. The Russia economy in terms of industry fluctuated over the period from 1855-1964. It is key to note that under all the leaders‚ industrialisation and modernisation was always seen as an essential economic aim. Under Alexander II‚ with Reutern as his Minister of finance who adopted an approach that revolved around continued railway construction‚ attraction of foreign expertise and foreign
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occupied by workers whose hands are ’gloved with a pale corpse coloured rubber’. Everything is mechanised and emotionless. The values of the Weimar Republic set the doctrine of the film in which visual forms reveal the ironic mastery of machine and industrialisation over man. Lang uses a montage of machines cross cut with the symbol of a mechanical clock ticking to midnight to emphasise the political and social chaos in his society. Additional cuts of steam vents signify the underlying pressures that plagued
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The causes of acid rain are because of the emissions of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere. This is a result of pollution; sulphur dioxide primarily the result of industrialisation and coal fired power stations‚ and nitrogen oxides produced mainly due to car exhaust fumes. These either form wet or dry deposition‚ and the effects we can see today. It could be argued that once that the human race has used up all of the planets coal reserves‚ the problem of acid rain would disappear
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What can be said about population change in local government areas in Scotland and the change in age structure for 2000-2010. In the first part of this assessment I will describe the information provided on the chrorpleth map and a graph by the General Register Office of Scotland to help define the change in population in Scotland also the change in the age structure in Scotland between the years 2000 and 2010. Using figure 1 the chronopleth map I will define some of the main patterns and variations
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