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Essays 1981 - 2010

Protectionism in Japan

Japan's protectionist practices under the Meiji government have come under attack from the west, as a more open market for importe...

Canadian Expansion and Commercial Value Assessment

In six pages the prospects of a U.S. manufacturer of air pollution control systems expanding its operations to Canada are assessed...

Canada's Unemployment Rate

either cut premiums or significantly improve benefits for the unemployed. There have been accusations of impropriety, that somehow...

Great Britain's Policing and Economics

In six pages this research paper discusses law enforcement in Great Britain in terms of the economic impact of reforms on the gove...

Direct Price Controls Imposed by the United States Government

the "shortages" experienced in the 1970s was to raise the price of natural gas -- not through market forces but through the creati...

Early US Political Thought and the Philosophical Foundation Laid by Lockean Theories

In seven pages this paper discusses how the theories of John Locke as presented in his Two Treatises on Government cemented the fo...

1870 to 1920 US Economic and Political Development

In fifteen pages this paper examines the Progressive Period of the United States in which political and government paths converged...

The Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes and the Author's Authoritarian Views

In five pages this paper discusses the authoritarian stance regarding absolute government authority advocated by Thomas Hobbes in ...

United States' Democratic Model Input Types

In six pages this paper discusses input such as votes, lobbyists, special interest groups and committees to evaluate how 'democrat...

The Good Society by Robert Bellah, et al

negative" (p. 10). They explain that an "institution" can be as simple as the social custom of shaking hands as a...

Assisted Suicide and Cruzan v. Harmon

Legal responsibility, government boundaries, and the Cruzan v. Harmon Supreme Court decision on legalizing physician assisted suic...

The Garlic Ballads by Mo Yan

China. In the novel, the local peasant farmers have been ordered by the country officials to plan only one crop?garlic. Y...

Tyranny Protection and Democratic Elections

federal government -- the legislative and the judicial -- are constitutionally equal. Nonetheless, the president is almost always ...

Meteor Defense by the Earth

In six pages the alternatives earthly governments would have should there be a meteor collision course anticipated are examined. ...

Land and Blood Wars of Bolingbroke in William Shakespeare's Richard II

In a paper consisting of five pages the ways in which Shakespeare employed the dual land and blood motifs in his historical play i...

Examination of Child Support 2

In four pages various aspects of child support are covered including problems with 'welfare dads' collection, laws, and actions th...

Feudal System Erosion as a Result of the Eleventh Century's Urban Revolution

the peasants other than to work at the discretion of their lords and "masters." (Bennett) During the 11th century (1066), the ...

Press Censorship and the Government in the 1991 Case of The New York Times v. United States 403 U.S. 713

In two pages this paper examines the extent of government privilege and the press when there is a national security issue as it re...

U.S. Higher Education and Government Assistance

In seventeen pages this paper considers college education and the government programs for financial assistance that were recommend...

English and French Governments

In six pages this paper discusses these countries' post Crusades rises to power in a consideration of aristocracy, feudalism, and ...

Politics and Smoking as Considered by A. Lee Fritschler

that makes up the tobacco-using population. In 1964, over 50 % of the adult male population smoke cigarettes while by the mid-19...

Government Agencies and Sexual Harassment

their gender. Complaints generally do not involve a quid pro quo, sleep with me or youll lose your job, although that does happe...

Congressional Power and the Constitution

The powers given by the Constitution to the various branches of government have been the subject of vigorous debate throughout our...

Government According to John Locke, Karl Marx, and Jean Jacques Rousseau

In five pages the concept of government is discussed in a contrast and comparison of the philosophical views offered by Marx and R...

U.S. System of Government and Political Psychology

This essay consists of four pages and discusses the nature of man within the context of the political system of the United States....

David Hamburg on Today's Children

This 6 page paper examines the book Today's Children by Dr. David Hamburg with regard to his treatment of government funding, clas...

Group or Individual Programs for Senior Citizens

In five pages this paper examines whether or not government programs for senior citizens should target groups or individuals. Fou...

Early to High Middle Ages' Transition

In three pages this paper examines changes in church influence, education, culture, and government during the early to high Middle...

The Policy Making Process by Lindblom

In eleven pages a synopsis of this text on the creation and implementation of government policy is presented. One source is cited...

Property as Defined by John Locke

In two pages this paper discusses Locke's Essay on Civil Government in terms of how the English political philosopher defined prop...