him as a man who had discovered "the tragedy of landscape".[5] Nevertheless‚ his work fell from favour during his later years‚ and he died in obscurity‚ and in the words of the art historian Philip Miller‚ "half mad".[6] As Germany moved towards modernisation in the late 19th century‚ a new sense of urgency characterised its art‚ and Friedrich’s contemplative depictions of stillness came to be seen as the
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from hand tools‚ and hand made items to machine manufactured and mass produced goods. It is a society in which people make their living from the production of goods. This change generally helped life. Industrialisation is a part of a wider modernisation process‚ where social change and economic development are closely related with technological innovation‚ particularly with the development of
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Modern History Assessment Task HSC Course 2010 National Study Russia 1917 – 1941 Stalinism‚ the term used to embody the form of government experienced by the Soviet Union under Stalin’s rule‚ had a significant and lasting impact on the USSR. Stalinism impacted on several aspects of life. Collectivisation was introduced which assisted in the funding of industrialisation‚ terror was used to create a communist state. Stalin centralised every aspect of life‚ from the single leadership of Stalin
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the White Paper ‘The New NHS: Modern‚ dependable’ (DoH‚ 1997). Donaldson (1998) viewed clinical governance as the vehicle to achieve‚ locally‚ continuous improvements in clinical quality‚ which will aid the government’s agenda for modernisation of the NHS. This modernisation includes improving services such as clinical audit‚ clinical effectiveness programmes and risk management. Donaldson was among many authors in 1998 that contribute to literature‚ which supported the need for clinical governance
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Researching National Cultures: a comparison of Japanese and Australian national cultures Introduction In an increasingly global world‚ people will inevitably find themselves working within and across cultures. The national culture in which a person identifies with and is immersed in‚ has been proven to have a profound impact on an individual’s values and behaviours‚ this in-turn impacts on understanding of other . An ability to discern and understand potential variances in culture‚ without adopting
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Globalization is a relatively new concept. As little as ten years ago‚ the term was hardly used. Today globalization is being discussed everywhere; by businessmen‚ politicians‚ economists‚ academics‚ right through to the average person on the street. It affects all aspects of our modern lives‚ from what we eat‚ to what we watch on telly‚ to the type and amount of crime we experience and to how much money we have in the bank. In this essay I intend to briefly define globalization‚ explain the term
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Ukraine in the modern globalization processes Бурдяк Віра Іванівна (Vira Burdyak) д.політ.н.‚ професор Чернівецького національного університету ім. Ю.Федьковича Author points out that globalization‚ which has enclosed the overwhelming majority of states in the modern world including also Ukraine‚ is one of the most important causes of civilization development. It is especially accentuated that under the influence of global and local factors new geopolitical economic and civilization situation
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Some say that every text has a use by date and whereas some believe that every text is dateless. The idea that every text has its use by date is incorrect‚ and in this essay‚ we will argue against this idea. If a text is written from a long period of time ago it does not mean that it still won’t be interesting today‚ as the events and themes used in the text can still be relevant to today’s time. And these texts are what we can call universal. A universal text allows us to compare‚ contrast and also
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Industrialization change the structure of cities ? Industrialization is a process in which society or country transforms itself from a primary agricultural society into one based on the manufacturing of goods and services. It is a part of a wider modernisation process‚ where social change and economic development are closely related with technological innovation‚ particularly with the development of large scale energy and metallurgy production. Geographers view it as the extensive organisation of an
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Similarly in Iran‚ Western involvement in Iranian politics led to the rise of Islamist groups and eventually the Iranian Revolution in 1979‚ later known as the Islamic Revolution. The revolution was in response to Western influence and involvement in Iran during the Pahlavi dynasty. Both Great Britain and Soviet Russia invaded and occupied Iran in August 1941‚ forcing the abdication of Mohammad Reza Shah in favour of his son‚ in retaliation to his declaration of neutrality in the Second World War
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