French hierarchy and society. Some may reason that King Louis XVI was in fact the most influential personality of the French Revolution. However Louis and his incompetence as a leader was merely the catalyst of the revolution and evidently the Reign of Terror which followed. Louis XVI‚ the final Bourbon king‚ and absolute monarch of France reigned from 1765 to 1793‚ during a time of great discontent in his country. The decision of his forefathers impacted greatly upon the rule of Louis XVI and the opinion
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murder‚ and wanted to wipe out any opposition. Two years after this assassination Stalin launched the Great Terror in Russia in 1936. The Great Terror was known as ’Yezhovshchina’ in Russia‚ the time of Yezhov‚ who was head of the NKVD in 1936. The Terror fell into four main parts: The Moscow Show Trials‚ 1936-1938 The Army Purge 1937 The Mass Purge The Gulag The first part of the Great Terror‚ the Moscow Show Trials‚ involved three main trials; The Zinoviev trial in 1936‚ The Trotskyite trial in
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rely on terror and repression to maintain order and control between1855-1964? From the reign of Alexander the lll terror and repression has been widely used as a mean of control. Under the Tsar they were not used as much as their successors but they were used especially with Alexander lll with Russification (Okhrana)‚ and the counter reforms also with Nicholas ll (Okhrana) with bloody Sunday. Under the leadership of Lenin repression and terror persisted with the ‘Red Terror’ campaign (war communism)
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Aakash Mansukhani University Writing Gitlin Exercise 3.1 – Sources Sources used for Compassion & terror J.M. Coetzee‚ The Lives of Animals‚ ed. Amy Gutmann (Princeton‚ N.J.: Princeton University Press‚ 1999). Nussbaum‚ Upheavels of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions (New York: Cambridge University Press‚ 2011)‚ chaps 6-8. Batson‚ Daniel. The Altruism Question (Hillsdale‚ N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum‚ 1991). Clark‚ Candace. Misery and Company: Sympathy in Everyday Life
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Introduction The notion of war has always been the subject of moral debate throughout history. World War II is no different in this particular regard. In order for wars to be morally justified‚ the Just War Theory was developed. The Just War Theory has two specific criteria which must be followed in order for the act of war to be considered morally justified – the jus ad bellum (right to go to war) and jus in bello (rightful conduct within war) criterions. Jus ad bellum dictates that war must be justified
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Political leadership was a significant aspect in the outcome of the war. Although Abraham Lincoln‚ also had his faults‚ such as some initial hesitation over military issues‚ and whilst military experience was useful in making tactical decisions‚ Lincoln’s political governance proved to be more effective in maintaining morale‚ and unity‚ persuading people of his political views‚ flexible in modifying his tactical approach‚ delegated jobs well‚ kept in touch with public opinion and spent time on his
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SOCIAL WORK MANAGEMENT AND ITS RELEVANCE TO THE SOCIAL WORK PROFFESSION LAUREN DA SILVA Introduction. ...........................................................................................................4 The social work profession ........................................................................................5 {text:list-item} {text:list-item} {text:list-item} {text:list-item} Definition of management.......................
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Relevance of Motivation theories and its implications on Individual and Group Behaviour By Gautham Ashwath Lakshmi Contents Introduction 3 Scope of Study 3 Literature Review 3 2.1 The concept of motivation 4 2.2 Definition of Motivation. 4 2.3 Significance of Motivati 4 2.4 Motivation Process. 5 2.5 Theories of Motivation. 5 2.5.3 Abraham H Maslow Need Hierarchy or Deficient theory of Motivation. 6 2.5.4 J.S Adams Equity Theory 9
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restrictions on art‚ literature and cinema - allowing‚ among others‚ the (very) critical novel Dr Zhivago to be published. He also did away with arbitrary state terror - lessening the excesses of Stalinism. He also continued the massive apartment building programme begun to house the people and to help alleviate the hardship caused by the war. For the religious‚ however‚ he undertook a massive clampdown on the church. People were required to register to attend‚ and church-going would bar you from party
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War is not the answer! Are innocent lives in exchange for uncertainty really the answer? War does not guaranty solutions however it does promise death. When a government takes the lives of young children with motives of power and profit‚ always claiming that its reasons are pure and morally just‚ for example‚ "Operation Iraqi Freedom"‚ it violates its promise to the country of its pursuit of happiness. War does not discriminate. Everyone is affected
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