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Dr. Murray Bowen's Family Systems Therapy Theory and Pat Conroy's The Prince of Tides

to as nuclear family emotional systems. According to this concept, the family acts as a "unitary whole," which is affected by two...

Book Review of Rosalind Rosenberg's Divided Lives, American Women in the Twentieth Century

to be the homemakers, the wives, the mothers, the caregivers. Women were alternately placed on a pedestal and held in subservienc...

Douglas Porpora's How Holocausts Happen, The United States in Central America

there to the Jewish Holocaust of World War II is an overt distortion of the facts and circumstances. Even given his misguid...

Melton McLaurin's Celia, A Slave A True Story

issues raised in "Celia, a Slave: A True Story", however, were not confined to the South alone, nor were they limited to the rela...

Common Lesson in Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser and Out of this Furnace by Thomas Bell

twentieth century. There were numerous reasons for this but each centers around the growing industrialization of the country and ...

Reaction Paper to The Day the Voices Stopped by Ken Steele

L.S.D. experience, there is little understanding of what actually occurs in the mind of the patient. Yet, the author is able to co...

Analyzing David Ives' All in the Timing

he wants. This becomes a central theme in many of Ives works, and one that highlights the sense of optimism which Ives disperses ...

How Abraham Lincoln Overcame Social and Political Obstacles in the Elimination of Slavery and Preservation of the Union

great impact on the national notions and approach to freedom and civil equality. From as early as his Inaugural Address, Pr...

The Progressive City by Pierre Clavel

In five pages the 1970s and 1980s civic government progression featured in Pierre Clavel's text is the focus of this book review. ...

Martin P. Wattenberg's Decline of American Political Parties

In two pages this 1996 text is reviewed regarding its treatment of the media's role and the management of political parties. Ther...

Life and Times of Liberal Democracy by C.B. Macpherson

In a paper consisting of five pages Macpherson's arguments as presented in his text are considered in terms of their persuasivenes...

Reinventing Government by Osborne and Gaebler

In ten pages this text is considered in an overview of each chapter. There are no other sources cited....

Applied Science and a Model for Government Reinvention

In ten pages this paper considers the principles for government reinvention through the application of science as presented in Osb...

Book Review of Robert S. Lorch's State and Local Politics

In five page this paper presents a review of Robert S. Lorch's text that emphasizes the importance of state governments in terms o...

Frank Bryan and John McClaughry's The Vermont Papers

allowed Vermont to leapfrog over the entire period of urban-industrialism experienced by the majority of the U.S. between 1840 an...

Michael Parenti's Dirty Truths

In six pages this paper reviews the left wing political essays that comprise this text by Michael Parenti. Four sources are cited...

Democracy for the Few by Michael Parenti

In five pages the political process and its implications are examined in a critique of the text by Michael Parenti. There are no ...

Post Capitalist Society by Peter Drucker

In six pages this 1994 text is examined in a discussion of major concepts and the author's predictions regarding society's ideolog...

The Power to Persuade by Richard Haass

In three pages this text by the onetime National Security Council's Senior Director for the Bush Administration is examined in a c...

Michael Ignatieff's Blood and Belonging Journey Into the New Nationalism

In five pages this research paper examines the 'necessary evil' of nationalism as portrayed in Michael Ignatieff's text. There ar...

American Character and Habits of the Heart by Robert N. Bellah

In six pages this paper relates Bellah's text to Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville in terms of charting the evolutiona...

Book Reviews on the U.S. and Democracy

In six pages various principles of democracy are examined within the context of the texts The Politics of Democracy by Pendleton H...

Child Welfare Services by Alfred Kadushin

In six pages this paper explores Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 of Kadushin's text as it reveals a significant place to develop a greater...

Making Ends Meet How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low Wage Work by Edin and Lein

an extensive study by Kathryn Edin and Laura Lein, however, the researchers discovered in their nearly 400 interviews with welfare...

Chapter IV of Time and Being by Martin Heidegger

In six pages the 4th chapter of this text is presented in an overview that focuses upon his Dasein concept. There are no other so...

Controversy in The Communist Manifesto by Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx

In fifteen pages this controversial sociopolitical text is examined regarding the controversy its various interpretations generate...

Virtue in Protagoras by Plato

In fifteen pages this paper considers the connection between wisdom, holiness, justice, courage, temperance and virtue as revealed...

The 'Many' Virtues of Protagoras by Plato

In three pages this paper considers how Plato's text reveals virtue to be not a single entity but rather deeply connected to other...

The Politics of Aristotle

In four pages Aristotle's views on ethics is discussed and his text Politics is related to theology. There are no other sources l...

Substance According to Aristotle

In five pages Aristotle's interpretation of matter is considered as reflected in his texts Physics and Metaphysics. There are no ...