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In sections 3.9-3.13 of his magnum opus Politics, Aristotle puts forward several arguments for democracy within the larger context of his political theorizing.  Although Aristotle has some reservations about the democratic system and a few of its implications, he assigns democracy a crucial role in achieving the good of the state and the common interest…

The author Charles Dickens explores the French revolution in his novel “A Tale of Two Cities.” It is unclear whether he supports or opposes this historical event. Dickens observes the poverty-stricken lives of the peasants and their deteriorating state of being. He also witnesses the harsh treatment of the poor by the wealthy. Despite acknowledging…

I’ve tied into the thing from the first and just get down there and see it and see if I can’t do something to help knock these murderers on the heads I’m pretty mad about It” -John Steinbeck (Johnson) The Great Depression was one of the most disastrous periods in American History. It was caused…

In 1962 America was going through a tough period, marked by the Cold War, against USSR and its communism. This was also the time of the Vietnam War and the Arms Race, with the possession of the nuclear weapon, and the president of the time, John F. Kennedy was a fervent believer in the “Domino…

Negative Impact of Juvenile Detention Centers Juvenile Justice Program Analysis Today, violent juvenile crime is a major concern in the presence of the juvenile justice system. Over the years, juvenile crimes have been classified in four categories, violent crimes, drug and alcohol violations, sexual offenses and status offenses. Violent crimes committed by juveniles have included…

India’s education system suffers from corruption, with high teacher absenteeism being a major contributing factor. A recent global study by UNESCO’s International Institute of Educational Planning indicates that India has one of the highest rates of teacher absenteeism in the world, standing at 25%. This rate is surpassed only by Uganda. In contrast, the average…

Through history, there has been revolutions that have affected the world in many different ways. There is two kind of revolutions political revolutions ,that are changes to the government, and non political revolution, that are intellectual, economic or social changes. The non political revolutions are important because they had shaped the way we all think,…

The concept of the male gaze can be understood by examining its historical development and its presence in contemporary society, especially in music videos. According to John Berger, traditional societal norms dictated that men were the ones who took action while women simply appeared. Men would look at women, while women watched themselves being looked…

Physical Abuse is when a person inflicts non-accidental physical force that results in pain, impairment or bodily injury. Sexual Abuse is direct or indirect involvement in sexual activities without consent, as well as being physically forced into sexual activity without consent. Emotional/Psychological abuse is when a person uses threats, bullying, tries to control another’s mind…

In years prior to Thomas Jefferson’s presidency, he was very vocal towards certain subjects. He was more for state’s rights moreso than anything else. He was a strict follower of the constitution. But did that change once he was president? Was he just putting on a false face to get the vote of the people?…