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    Class of Civilization

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    primarily on the basis of ideology or economic. And the clash of civilization will dominate global politics. Conflict between civilizations will be the latest phase in the evolution of conflict in the modern world. Prior to the Treaty of Westphalia‚ which was a series of peace treaties signed to end the Thirty Year’s War in the Holy Roman Empire and the Eighty Year’s War between Spain and the Dutch Republic‚ the global conflict were mainly between emperor‚ absolute monarch that attempted to expand their

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    Absolutism- Divine right gives the ruler the right to do whatever they want African Diaspora- dispersal of African people and their descendants Amerindians- natives in the new world‚ lived mostly on the coast Anglican Church- church in England that had broken away from Catholicism (pope wouldn’t let king henry VIII divorce his wife) Australia- area in the Oceanias that remained secluded from the rest of the world during globalness Balance of Power- Europe had this‚ where no country was allowed

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    attributes reaffirmed by the town sage‚ optimistically declares that this city is the “best of all possible worlds”. He even goes as far as to say that El Dorado is better than his homeland‚ a place he believed was also a utopia. “This is a far cry from Westphalia . . . had our friend Pangloss seen

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    Piracy In The Middle Ages

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    Ali Rami WRLD HST Mrs. Bucher 02/05/2015 Piracy in the Middle Ages Piracy is the act of robbery or criminal violence on and around the high sea. The term can and is not limited to include any acts committed on land‚ in the air‚ in large bodies of water or on a shore. Piracy does not normally include the crimes committed against people traveling on the same vehicle as the possible criminal. The term‚ “Piracy” has been used throughout history as a reference to land-raids committed by non-state agents

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    international law

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    Table Of Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Effective jurisdiction of International law 3. Enforcement by States 4. Sources of implementation 5. Conclusion 6. Bibliography (1) 1. Introduction: International law after world war II grew by leaps and bounds due to absence of one International law regulating authority. For International law to be effective states must owe allegiance to an international organization and states are accountable of their actions

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    Candide

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    Candide is a French satire novel written by Voltaire during the Enlightenment period. The novel tells the life story of Candide‚ a young and honest man from Westphalia. He falls in love with Cundegonde ‚ the beautiful daughter of the Baron of the Thunder-ten-Thronckh. Later he is forced to leave Westphalia therefore begins his adventures throughout many different countries. Throughout his advantures‚ Candide’s beliefs and experiences have changed dramatically. The novel reflects a type of writing

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    however globalization threatens the role of the nation state and detracts from its power and influence. They argue that being part of the global community somewhat constrains the state in what it can and cant do thus weakening its influence. The treaty of Westphalia in 1648 which defined state boundaries can also been seen as coming under threat as the world becomes more globalized and people become more mobilized. This has led to talk of Ohmae’sborderless world within which state boundaries are permeable

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    David (2008). Vienna 1814; How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love‚ War‚ and Peace at the Congress of Vienna. Random House Inc.. ISBN 978-0-307-33716-0. New Zealand History. “Treaty events 1800-49 - Treaty timeline” . Retrieved on February 6th 2013 from http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/politics/treaty/treaty-timeline/treaty-events-1800-1849 Stearns‚ Peter N. – Langer‚ William Leonard (2001). The Encyclopedia of world history: ancient‚ medieval‚ and modern. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 6th ed. p. 440.

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    surroundings. When Candide is in the Castle of Westphalia‚ he does not have that many opinions because he does not have the experience to make conclusions about life and about how the world works. Instead Candide makes assumptions about life from what he thinks he knows. He was blinded by the optimism which was impregnated in him by Pangloss and therefore he could not comprehend the other obvious flaws which he had experienced but not noticed in the Castle of Westphalia. Candide’s “effeminate” innocence‚ which

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    Throughout the novel‚ there are many events that question Pangloss’s philosophy‚ these various events help contribute to the Bildungsroman plotline by having Candide mature through his journey. Candide realizes that the world is more than Westphalia‚ and that Westphalia is not the best place in the world. Candide begins to apprehend that if he wants to live in the best world he must construct it. In the novel Candide by Voltaire‚ the characters Pangloss‚Cacambo‚ and Martin help contribute to Candide’s

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