Peter Willetts: “Transnational actors and international organizations in global politics” (2008) 1. Introduction -> international relations should no longer be regarded as ‘states’ interacting with each other: = from realist to pluralist approach = international relations and global politics as the interaction of: - states or governments - transnational companies (Nestlé‚ Shell‚ Ford‚ …) - national NGOs - IGOs (UN‚ NATO‚ EU‚ …) - INGOs (Amnesty International‚ WWF‚ …) 2. Problems with
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connotations of words on the consciousness (and their combinations and interplay in metaphor on the basis) than I am interested in the preservation of the logically rigid signification at the cost of limiting my subject matter and perceptions. --Hart Crane Is life really full of logicality? Visualize yourself in a world where everything made "logical" sense. There is no creativity and individuality. "Oh‚ you cannot do that‚ it does not make logical sense!" Who cares? We‚ the people of this earth
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Explore how perceptions of belonging and not belonging can be influenced by connections to places. Throughout his life‚ Peter Skryznecki went through times where he felt as if he belonged and experienced times where he also felt alienated and lost. These perceptions were shaped by his personal‚ cultural and social experiences. His sense of belonging and not belonging also emerged from his connection with certain places. This is seen in his two poems St Patrick’s College and Feliks Skryznecki.
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Roger Scruton and Peter Singer are two philosophers who have very different theories on animal rights and the relationships we have with them. I found points in both Scruton and Singer’s opinion that I agreed with‚ yet neither of them felt completely true to me. Singer speaks of an overall equality between beings based on their potential to feel and suffer‚ rather than cognitive ability. This theory prohibits any slaughter or consumption of animals. Scruton offers the notion of the many different
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|Hello my name is David Hummingbird and I am going to talk about belonging | |and how it is a common theme in many different texts. The “immigrant | |chronicles” by Peter Skrzynecki is a collection of poems that explores | |belonging to place‚ relationships and community and the pain | |uncertainty of not belonging. Belonging is a way of having acceptance‚ | |security and fulfilment whether it’s belonging to a group of friends‚ | |family‚ race or culture‚ In the movie “Freedom
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Damien Peter Parer (1 August 1912 – 17 September 1944) was an Australian war photographer. He became famous for his war photography of the Second World War‚ and was killed by Japanese machinegun fire at Peleliu‚ Palau. He married Elizabeth Marie Cotter on 23 March 1944‚ and his son‚ producer Damien Parer‚ was born posthumously. He was also the uncle of Australian politician Warwick Parer and film-maker David Parer. He was cinematographer for Australia’s first Oscar winning film‚ Kokoda Front Line
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The film‚ Witness‚ deals with characters in conflict with the world around them. Discuss the methods Weir uses to convey this idea of conflict. In Peter Weir’s film‚ Witness‚ several characters come into conflict with their environment. This is evident through the use of various techniques such as symbol‚ camera angle‚ and imagery. Samuel’s protective life as a child in the Amish community is corrupted when he comes into contact with crime and the city and experiences a loss of innocence. By contrast
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last work written by American poet Hart Crane in 1932. For the first time it`s difficult to understand what the author wanted to express in his poem. We can see that the whole work is connected with religion‚ and it seems to us that there is nothing more. Vision of connection with religion is the first and right step to understanding the work of this noble poet. To comprehend his poetry deeply we should apply to his biography. Reading about Crane`s early life we learn that belief in God
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recurrent in many works of literature. Stephen Crane wrote The Red Badge of Courage‚ a realistic novel that tells the honest horrors of the battlefield. Crane used his life influences of family‚ education‚ and society to shape him into the realistic writer that we see in The Red Badge of Courage. Stephen Crane was born in Newark‚ New Jersey on November 1‚ 1871. His father‚ a Methodist minister‚ and his mother‚ a devout woman‚ had fourteen children; Crane being the youngest. Crane’s parents were both
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“Soldier’s Courage: The Story of Stephen Crane” states‚ "from beginning to end of his short life‚ he displayed an inborn irreverence for authority‚ thumbed his nose at conventional society‚ and was determined to walk his own path" (“Soldier’s Courage: The Story of Stephen Crane” 1). Stephen Crane was an American author who led an unconventional and rebellious life and is most well known for his novel‚ The Red Badge of Courage‚ and for incorporating impressionism and naturalism into his works. Born
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