Political Extremism and Discourse Why do some separatist movements succeed and others fail? Explain your answer with reference to at least 3 different countries. Political Separatism is inextricably linked with nationalism‚ focusing on the ideas of identity within groups. It has been claimed that “identity is the ultimate popular knowledge” and it is this idea of collective community that has initiated many people around the world to create movements to ensure their group has a chance at developing
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY S eparatist movements in India can broadly be divided in to various categories on the basis of various factors like geographical locations of area‚ historical backgrounds‚ ethnicity‚ language & religion‚ etc. The first important movement discussed in the paper is struggle of Kashmiris for their right of self- determination. Infact‚ at the time of independence in 1947‚ the princely states were given the option to either join India or Pakistan on the basis of two guiding
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Quebec Separatist Movement The Canadian confederation brought promise and opportunity to a newly independent nation‚ this nation consisted of Ontario‚ New Brunswick‚ Nova Scotia‚ and Quebec. As the only province in Canada with a French speaking minority Quebec faced discrimination and anguish. Its individuals often felt forced to assimilate to English culture causing conflict between the English and French communities. Throughout Canadian history it has been difficult for Quebec to attain
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12. THE RENAISSANCE MOVEMENT IN EUROPE. THE RECULIARITIES OF ENGLISH RENAISSANCE. DRAMA AS THE MAIN MANIFESTATION OF THE RENAISSANCE SPIRIT. The word Renaissance comes from the Latin word Rinascere‚ which means to be reborn. This period dates from 14th to 17th c. and is usually opposed to Middle Ages on the basis of the fact that it gave us a multiperspective vision of the human being. Features of the R in Europe: Realization of national identity (European nations began to realize their national
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Finland in the year 1906(“Women’s Suffrage in Europe”). One of the last countries to become open about women’s voting rights was Switzerland‚ who didn’t grant women suffrage until 1971(“Women’s Suffrage in Europe”). One of the main reasons why women desired the right to vote was because they wanted to be able to vote for new laws that would eliminate their social inequalities. (Women’s Politics: The Feminist Movement"). The women’s suffrage movement in Europe caused many social‚ political‚ and religious
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Political Movements of Europe and China Introduction For this assignment I am going to analyse and evaluate the effectiveness of social networks in attracting‚ organising‚ linking and mobilising participants of social movements with both homogeneous and different backgrounds. I will also consider the extent to which the internet is effective in enhancing social networks and strengthening social movements. Firstly I will discuss the relationship between the internet and social movements drawing
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1. Explain the philosophical/religious differences between the Separatists and the Puritans. The Puritans that wanted to separate from the Anglican church sailed to New England‚ and eventually became known as the Pilgrims. They believed that people in New England lived under poverty as a punishment for a “guilty land that wallowed in sins.” They were more radical than the Puritans. When the Puritans worked‚ they wanted to honor their God‚ along with working hard‚ so that their God would approve
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lifestyles much differently. The Puritan’s journey to “purify” the Church of England entailed the immigration of the group from England to America but never separating in faith from the church. Their goal is easily comparable to that of the Scrooby Separatists‚ as they both sought a land of religious opportunity and freedom‚ however‚ the Puritans also strived to set a strong religious example for those who remained in England and were still committed to the church. Puritans never enabled the thoughts
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‘suffrage movement did not only appear in the United Stage‚ but it also happened around the world. Many women spent their whole life to fight for what they believed in and that was Women’s right. Without having the ability to vote‚ women didn’t have a place in society and can’t have a say in what goes around them. Because they just wanted to get the same respect and got their voice in society as any other male. During the time from 1750 to 1914 was a revolutionary in Latin America‚ Western Europe‚ and
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church which began in the early seventeenth century. In the early seventeenth century‚ the Separatists were very frustrated with the Puritans. They believed that the Puritans stopped trying to reform the Church‚ the Church became corrupt and selfish‚ and the original message of the Puritans was given
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