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    During the 19th century‚ nation states throughout the Middle East adopted defensive developmentalist strategies that were intended to stabilize governments in a period of Western dominance. Under defensive developmentalism‚ the state imposed policies that were designed to centralize and extend its authority over its region and population. The goal of these intrusive policies was twofold. For one‚ they were meant to build up the state so that it can defend itself from internal and external forces

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    What was the problem or issue? The issue was alcoholism and the lack of moral causing the citizens to engage in prostitution‚ crime‚ and poverty. In the first half of the 19th century‚ the Americans experienced a moral crusade that created a disturbance caused by the violation of the social norms that characterized the society in the early periods making them ignore the current social and economic inequality (Jansson‚ 2014‚ p. 105). This moral crusade and lost of values surged from the rapid growth

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    The purpose of this research bibliography was to present the most important theories about feminism in the 18th and 19th century. One of them was Liberal Feminism which was discussed in the book Feminist thought. For all the ways liberal feminism may have gone wrong for women‚ it did some things very right for women along the way. Women owe to liberal feminists many of the civil‚ educational‚ occupational‚ and reproductive rights they currently enjoy. They also owe to them the ability to walk increasingly

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    urban New Yorkers. Cases of severe beatings and murder were often‚ usually caused by drunkenness on behalf of either the man or the woman. The majority of the experiences of the lower-class female work force was bleak‚ but there were a few‚ and very minor‚ exceptions. One such exception can be found within the youthful work force of the Eastern side of New York‚ on Bowery street‚ where a culture was born out of the common class experience of being plebian-counterparts to the high-class aristocratic

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    Women of the 19th Century By: Kristian Koeppen Women of the 19th century Women of the modern era might be surprised what their 19th century counterpart’s role in society might have been. Women in the 1800’s were not treated with nearly as much respect as they are nowadays. Modern day women have many advantages that women of the 1800s did not have‚ in the way of career opportunities‚ and

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    Gender and sexuality in 19th century Victoria England was a far cry from 20th century England today. Throughout the 19th century Victorian England period men and women’s part in Victorian England society was marginal split to a huge divide‚ one of the biggest splits in society to probably ever happen until the forthcoming future. Before the sharp divide in society it was very familiar for men and women to work one on one with each other in the same place of work‚ this would normally be a family business

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    finds its roots in the innovations and inventions of the entrepreneurs in the 19th century. To give one a perspective of how influential 19th century inventions are to American life‚ one billion seven hundred thousand servings of Coke are consumed ever day. These inventions have allowed companies obtain so much dominance that the American life would be vastly different without them‚ despite being created two centuries ago. Even in our modern society‚ Americans are still influenced‚ controlled‚ and

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    shows based on some of the crazy and grueling things that happened in 19th century medicine practices. Even though‚ medicine back then was absurd…doctors were learning and growing. We have come a long way from where we use to be‚ thanks to the Civil war and the industrial age‚ 19th century medicine and mental health changed drastically. The biggest way medicine has changed; is the way doctors treat patients now compared to what we use to do back then. Believe it or not‚ but one of the scariest practices

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    The 19th and the 20th century were the time periods that all kinds of theological ideas‚ social movements‚ humanity explorations and wars exploded at the same time. In the nineteenth century‚ either the Roman Catholic Churches or the Protestant Churches sacrificed great human resources and wealth on sending missionaries to countries such as Korea and China. The church interacted with the world from a self-centered way. More than one century’s global mission‚ the church used the old mind to face the

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    The 19th century was a great period when a wide variety of philosophies were developed that is still in existence to date. This was the era when the need to define and categorize ideas that would shape and structure the society came into mind. The world changed in a major way with the Enlightenment‚ French and American Revolution and the great Industrial Revolution being the greatest contributors. The greatest thinkers ever in time were being disturbed by the situation of the working class‚ and nobody

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