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its members a sufficient degree of homogeneity" (Durkheim, 1956). As is obvious, such an ethos was the entire justification behind...

There are many points of comparison between wars. This is certainly true of the Jacobin phase of the French...

a centralized power grid and draw upon electricity as a commoditized "service", rather than an internally integrated aspect of doi...

new and more efficient shipping routes. The combined might of the Portuguese and Spanish holdings claimed during the Age of Explor...

Introduction Labor reform was a critical focus...

The system of capitalism that is seen as a necessary end may be equated with the Industrial Revolution, but of course they are two...

as a great leader and notes the following: "Realism, strategic imagination, adaptability, and political savvy are all aspects of W...

Iranian Parliament authorizing the nationalization of property belonging to foreign oil companies; at the time, the Anglo-Iranian ...

the 17th century, a time when religion was a powerful force in society, and when going against church teaching was considered here...

the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...

he knew nothing of the causes for the war. Nash and Jeffrey use this to illustrate their statement that people fought on the Ameri...

to by separate from Catholicism is a significant development in human history. The Counter-Reformation, as its name implies, was ...

wherein people began to argue that logical and scientific thinking were the answer to lifes questions. It was a form of thought th...

was elected by a coalition of five political parties; the Communists and Socialists were the mainstays of this group, which "elect...

were taken without what was now a deeply ingrained sense of restraint. Revolutionary warfare was simple and to the point....

to the following conclusion: "Almost at a stroke the Revolution destroyed all the earlier talk of paternal or maternal government...

could have joined forces with another expatriate, Edmund of Gloucester, much like Fidel Castro did with the revolutionary Che Guev...

the guts to call Adam Smith, the so-called father of economics "not the brightest light in the galaxy?" Or who would consider John...

finally suspended the rule of law leading to the massacre of the aristocracy; it was class warfare at its ugliest. In a sense, one...

grew tired of this gaping void in their marriage and had an affair, despite her complete loyalty and subordination to him. She ye...

illiterate rural population of which "60% lived in huts with earth floors and thatched roofs; 2/3 lived without running water and ...

of development and socialization. For Freud, homosexuality in men appeared to be an example of a phenomenon he labeled as inversi...

any attempt to better their conditions was seen through direct contact with officials, rather than mill owners. With those realiti...

legislative body; an executive branch; and a judicial branch of government. Britain came to that change later than did the US, ho...

his Preface, indicating his regard for him as a "seminal thinker" (Nash ix). Also, he acknowledges that he adopted his stance rega...

has been noted, the question of precisely when Native Americans arrived in the Americas is surrounded more by speculation than it ...

century and the first part of the eighteenth century (Lossky 7). Officially, he held Frances throne from the young age of five to...

they had the ability to address the debates of the French Revolution and debate gender based issues. The place of a woman at the a...

in recent years is may be argued that rather than evolution, which can be defined as periods of growth were there are no major uph...

to the Social Democratic party. (The History Learning Site) One author essentially sums up the message noting how Russia was a nat...