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Our Kind of People Inside America's Black Upper Class by Lawrence Otis Graham

and fascinating experiences of upper-class blacks who grew up with privilege and power. Previously known for his provocative New Y...

The Lawless State by Morton Halperin

In seven pages this paper disccusses that despite the rather dated textual content since its initial 1976 publication it is still ...

Overview of the Texas State Constitution

In five pages this paper discusses the Constitution of the state of Texas in an overview that includes such topics as limited gove...

Antigone by Sophocles, Male and Female Power

In twelve pages Sophocles' tragedy Antigone is analyzed in terms of the representation of power in accordance to gender. Thirteen...

Are Mega Mergers Beneficial or Detrimental?

the diminished connections that they have with the communities that they serve. One such expert is Wall Street financier George So...

Old English Poem 'The Dream of the Rood'

In five pages this paper analyzes this poem within the context of English life during the 7th and 8th centuries and the relationsh...

Three Science Fiction Novels and Intelligent Machines

In five pages this paper analyzes how intelligent machines are featured in Galatea by Richard Powers, Neuromancer by William Gibso...

ANA as a Political Action Committee

a compulsory health insurance program for its elderly citizens (225). There are indications then that American circumstances, as ...

United Kingdom's Power and Wealth Distribution

In seven pages the inequities of wealth and power distribution in the postwar United Kingdom are examined and the impact of such i...

Naval Power in Indonesia

In five pages this paper examines Indonesian naval power in an evaluation that compares it with other regional navies. Five sourc...

Japan, Contrasting Views

Japan's emergence as a modern power has been chronicled as a major tale of the 20th century. This paper compares Kenneth Pyle's Th...

Dahl/A Classic Study

equality that are assumed to be the bedrock of the American political system. However, the empirical premises examine the reality ...

An Analysis of Thucydides

In a paper consisting of six pages the writer argues that in History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides regards the Athens defeat...

Adolf Hitler and the Issues That Led to His Power

In five pages this paper examines the factors that led to Hitler's power rise such as the punitive Versailles Treaty, the 1923 Put...

Presidential Power by Neustadt and Persuasion

In five pages this text by Neustadt is discussed in terms of the power of the President that according to Dahl resides primarily u...

Power in The Crucible by Arthur Miller

In five pages the three power wielding groups of the desire for emancipation for women, the false witchcraft accusations by girls,...

Positive Affirmations and Their Power in Interpersonal Communications

is to first define the ideas of intrapersonal communication and positive affirmations. A student writing on this subject might be ...

Power in Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes and The Republic by Plato

body defines justice that makes it so. Therefore, as Plato points out, rulers must be able to distinguish between justice or inju...

Sociopolitical System Complexity and Policy Network Importance

This paper discusses how political networks are important to initiate and maintain communications and redress power imbalances in ...

Niccolo Machiavelli's Idealism

In seven pages this paper analyzes the assertion of Niccolo Machiavelli that his philosophy is devoid of idealism while critics ha...

17th Century Baltic Sea and Sweden

In fifteen pages this paper discusses how Russia was affected by the growing 17th century power of Sweden. Ten sources are cited ...

Sexuality and Power

In five pages this paper considers the interpretation of power and sexuality by examining the theories of Michel Foucault and Cath...

Nursing Participant Observation Controversy and Qualitative Research

who choose to use qualitative methods tend to seek a deeper reality, inasmuch as their aim is to "study things in their natural se...

Timai, Aphrodite and Demeter's Homeric Hymns

to fill different religious needs while other cultures recognize a number of gods. The values of the respective culture are refle...

How Incredible Odds Against Them Were Overcome by Benjamin Franklin and Frederick Douglass

to construct a code for living that would be world-renowned. One of his favorite stories concerned a formative period in hi...

Political Leaders of Angola and Gabon

In a paper consisting of five pages Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos and Gabon President Omar Bongo are compared and cont...

EU's Economic and Political Power

In eight pages this paper presents the argument that while lacking political clout the European Union does wield considerable econ...

Apartheid's History

In this more contemporary society the people are no longer tied to one another and their social bonds are impersonal. In t...

Nuclear Power Plants Are Dangerous

arises in respect to the infrastructure; does the infrastructure exist to carry it out (40)? The facts are that, in the United S...