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    Elitism vs Pluralism

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    at democracy. We can view democracy in many different ways. The most basic principle is that we have a government that requires many different people and groups with contrasting ideas to make the most important decisions. To study the backbone of our government‚ democracy‚ we must look at the theories that contrast how we view ourselves as a democracy. As in any political debate‚ the two main theories‚ elitism and pluralism present numerous conflicts. Firstly‚ elitism defines all governments as systems

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    Puritanism and Pragmatism

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    Although they lived on the same continent‚ John Winthrop and Benjamin Franklin lived in very different worlds. These men are similar in some respects‚ but overwhelmingly they are different. For example‚ John Winthrop and Benjamin Franklin can be considered leaders in their time frame. Winthrop led the Puritans; Franklin led his country to war. Both men also possessed many of the same virtues such as patience and work ethic. Despite these similarities‚ John Winthrop and Benjamin Franklin had

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    Pluralism and Syncretism

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    In the mid to late 1800’s‚ millions of Catholic immigrants began arriving in the United States. In 1815 there were only 80 Catholic Churches‚ 7 priests‚ and 70‚000 Catholics‚ making Catholicism an extreme minority. However‚ by 1916 Catholics were a powerful force with 15.7 million members. The six largest Catholic immigration groups‚ referred to as the “Big Six” included Irish‚ German‚ Italian‚ Polish‚ French-Canadian‚ and Mexican Immigrants. Each immigrant group brought with them their own set of

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    Ecofeminism and John Milton’s Paradise Lost In the King James Bible‚ God creates the world. He creates the sea‚ the field‚ the plants‚ and the animals. His most prized creation‚ however‚ is man‚ whom he creates in his own image. To man he gives dominion of his previous Earthly creations. The first man‚ Adam‚ chooses the name of each plant and animal. When Adam realizes that he is unfulfilled and lonely‚ God creates woman out of Adam’s rib. Eve‚ the first woman‚ is also subordinate to Adam (King

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    Disciplined Pluralism

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    The idea of disciplined pluralism is the difference between centralized and decentralized decision-making as it pertains to the economy (i.e. the government). To put in another way‚ communist and socialist country’s economies exist under monoism where the government dictates the terms and conditions of markets. In United States and other market economies‚ the market largely determines what is good for the market by exploring possibilities and cultivating innovation with profit motive. This may

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    John Hick and Pluralism

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    John Hick and Pluralism John Hick was born in 1922 in England to a middle class family. He developed an interest in philosophy and religion in his teens‚ being encouraged by his uncle‚ who was an author and teacher at Manchester University. Hick initially pursued a law degree at Hull University‚ but converted to Evangelical Christianity from the fundamentalist Christian beliefs with which he was raised‚ and decided to change his career and enrolled at the University of Edinburgh in 1941.

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    boundaries of the people living there created a conflict-ridden continent. The clash of tribes within the imposed boarders and the natural movement of people in pre-colonial Africa made an ill foundation for the West’s imposed governments. Cultural pluralism in these new regions sparked the disintegration of unity between the African people. The inexperienced governments could not handle the conflict of interests. Their inability to suit the diverse countries’ ruling needs led to the crumbling societies

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    understand each other. With that‚ the way we study religion needs to adapt to better accommodate this need. For the past twenty-five years‚ Harvard’s Pluralism Project has tried to reach this goal by having students immerse themselves into predominately Eastern religious to study each religion in depth. According to Diana Eck‚ founder of The Pluralism Project‚ the mission of this project is “Engaging‚ Educating‚ and Strengthening the Next Generation of Religious and Civic Leaders in the United

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    Pluralism and Public Choice

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    theories of Pluralism and Public Choice (Private Interest). Public Choice theory and Pluralism are both expressions of an attempt to critique political structures‚ analyse the processes that drive them and understand their relative effectiveness in achieving stated political or social goals. The disparate perspectives that can be obtained by application of each of these political ontologies are generated by fundamental differences in these assumed goals and underlying motivators. Pluralism can be

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    Pluralism vs. Elitism

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    Pluralism vs. Elitism The term lobbying conjures up visions of a cigar-chomping interest group representative‚ his arm around the shoulder of an important senator or representative‚ advising him how he ought to vote on some obscure provision of the Tax Code and slipping an envelope‚ fat with currency‚ into his jacket pocket. Or it conjures up images of favors given: paid vacations to exotic locations‚ honorarium payments for brief speeches at association meetings‚ and other exchanges verging on

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