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Co-ordination failure – corruption in government
Corruption
The essay discusses how governments in developing countries can contribute to coordination failures. The concept of coordination failures is explained, along with the reasons for their occurrence and persistence. It is also highlighted that governments can implement policies to address these issues, but sometimes they inadvertently exacerbate the problem. A coordination failure happens when economic…
Literature Review of “Thank You, Ma’am “
Love
Prison
Everyone makes mistakes, but everyone has the second chance to change in their lives. Langston Hughes has written many enlightening stories to tell us positive attitude and lifestyles. In Hughes’ short story, “Thank You, Ma’am “, it talks about a boy named Roger, who attempts to steal Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones’s purse but fails….
The New Democracy in the 1820’s
Democracy
A crucial period in American history was in the 1820’s. Due to the War of 1812, the Federalist Party had disappeared by the election in the year, 1820. Due to the failing of the Federalist Party, the country only had one party remaining, for a brief time in history which was the Democratic Republicans. We…
The Different Institutions of Government: Trustee vs. Delegate Functions of Representation
Bureaucracy
Democracy
Election
Political science
United States
Voter Turnout
In a democratic government, functions of representation can sometimes become skewed or misunderstood. I will examine the different institutions of government including the legislature, the executive, the bureaucracy, and the courts pointing to their differences in trustee vs. delegate functions of representation. My understanding of a trustee is that it is someone in a position…
Compare the experience of the soldiers in Charge of The Light brigade and Bayonet Charge
Experience
Soldier
Bayonet charge is about a WW1 soldier who is running with his heavy rifle across a field under enemy fire. Then suddenly, time stops and the soldier questions why he is running towards bullets. Suddenly the soldier notices an innocent hare running across the field under gunfire, the hare gets caught up in the gunfire…
“An Unjust Law is No Law at All.”
Law
As Saint Augustine, known above all as the great thinker who peacefully influenced philosophy and theology, the thrust of the spirituality of the Latin Church, and the development of apostolic endeavors, once said, “An unjust law is no law at all. ” In other words, an unjust law would be a law, which takes away…
The Precedents George Washington Set As President
Precedent
President
George Washington was a visionary whose presidency concentrated on fostering foreign policies that would help strengthen what was at the time the fledgling United States of America. He was born into a financially stable Virginia based planter family in 1782. As the first president of the nation, he set the precedent of serving two terms…
Hamiltonian vs Jeffersonian Democracies
Democracy
Louisiana Purchase
The two major political parties in early America were the Federalist and Democratic Republican parties. The Federalists, led by Alexander Hamilton, emphasized the importance of a strong central government for the country’s progress. In contrast, Thomas Jefferson’s Democratic Republicans aimed to empower ordinary citizens in governance. While both parties had noble goals for the future…
Australian Soldiers Fighting on the Kokoda Trail During WW2
Australia
Soldier
Why was it so difficult for the Australians to fight on the Kokoda Trail in 1942 during WW2? The battle of the Kokoda Trail occurred from July 1942 until January 1943 and is known as one of the most important battles of WW2. Located in Papua New Guinea, the Australian soldiers fought against the Japanese…
Analysis of Dr.King`s Speech
I Have a Dream
Speech
Dr. King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech includes a variety of elements that make it stand out: “a calm-to-storm delivery that begins in a slow, professorial manner before swinging gradually and rhythmically to a dramatic climax; schemes of parallelism, especially anaphora (e.g., “I have a dream that . . .”); and clusters of light…