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Engelhardt's The End of Victory Culture

other words, conflict has several specific social and cultural functions, especially in terms of the way that a nation defines its...

Issues of Stereotypes and Prejudice

of a belief concerning that type of individual, something discussed often in Jones book "Social Psychology of Prejudice." A black ...

South Africa, the United States, and Civil Rights

In 1954, for example, the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown v Topeka asserted that the separate but equal concept...

American Foreign Policy and the 'War on Drugs'

obstacles. Americans have grown accustomed to the status quo" (Nadelmann, 1993, p. 41). The situation is quite different across ...

US Loss in Vietnam

Vietnam War stands out in US history as one of Americas greatest traumas. For the American people, it was a bewildering affair fro...

Should the U.S. Sell Jets to China

Peoples Liberation Army is looking at the aircraft with both awe and disdain. The jet he describes is Chinese owned and registered...

America Combating Terrorism

the impacts of terrorism have affected the U.S. both directly and indirectly outside of those boundaries. Never-the-less, the U.S...

Economic Effects of War

the war is likely to change the economy. To judge what this change may be we can look to how other wars have affected the United S...

Advertising and Senior Citizen Treatment by Popular Culture

"Demographers predict that the numbers of elderly people will double in the next 30 years" (pp. 3). As the population of America ...

Terrorist Motives of Osama bin Laden

him in founding his new country, he would dedicate it to the Wahabi faith (Masoud, 1998). Saudi kings since that time have treade...

System of National Health Care and the U.S.

51% ("Health Insurance," 1997, p.PG) of the 31 million Americans who have no insurance, maintaining that they do not carry it simp...

1914 Commissioning of The Bryce Report

In five pages this paper argues that the Bryce Report about German troop mistreatment after the invasion of Belgium was little mor...

'Let America Be America Again' by Langston Hughes

In five pages this paper presents a poetic explication of the work by Langston Hughes in a discussion of what exactly 'land of the...

U.S. Policing, Racial Prejudice and 'the War on Drugs'

the economic and political struggles of inner-city existence in the United States. "Racial discrimination exists in the criminal ...

Holocaust and the Response of the United States

American public went on with their lives unaffected. It is interesting to note that Novick attributes more of the Jewish awarenes...

Excess Achievement in the Entertainment Industry

The Movies It was in the 1920s that Hollywoods film industry was born. These were the days of...

Terrorist Attack on the United States and Its Effects

during the third week of September; that was just barely two weeks after the attack. It was the highest jump in unemployment claim...

Cuban Americans and Their Positive Contributions

Mexican-Americans; in Miami, mainly Cuban-Americans; in New York, mainly Puerto-Ricans, whose commonwealth has a unique status in ...

Expansionism of the U.S., Italy, and Germany During the 19th Century

there was considerable fractionation between the people. The young United States also faced the problem of enlarging her territor...

1989's Spanish American War

noted how relations between U.S. and Spain had seriously deteriorated, and that with increasing unrest of the Spanish-Cuban War no...

Africanisms and Spirituality

revivalism in the postmodern context. The religious institution has long been the focal point of community affairs in places wher...

Competition Between UPS, FedEx, and USPS

understand the terrible plight of the US Postal Service: "Why would the Postal Service be the only company in the U.S. thats unaf...

Overview of Freedom of Expression and Students

problems have resulted from governments bent on imposing a monolithic state ideology. While repression of student expressio...

America's Late 19th Century Urbanization

Introducing such revolutionary concepts as were developed during the latter part of the nineteenth century truly transformed the w...

U.S.-USSR Relations and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Most people are familiar with the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. This paper examines relations between the USSR and the United Stat...

An Overview of Child Custody Issues in America

This paper examines various child custody issues in the United States. The author addresses cases from current events, including ...

Comparative Analysis of Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln

In five pages the leadership of the Confederate and the United States presidents are compared and contrasted with particular empha...

Social Role of Community Centers

In twenty five pages this paper examines the social importance of community centers in the United States in this informative overv...

Mark Twain Economic Indicator and the Economy of the United States

In three pages the economy of the United States is the focus of this papre that includes analyses of Gross Domestic Product, infla...

AIDS Stigma and its Effects Upon the Gay Community, the Government's Executive Branch, and Biomedicine

In five pages this paper examines how these areas have been affected by the HIV and AIDS stigma in the United States. Five source...