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Essays 421 - 450
In five pages J.M. Coetzee's Waiting for the Barbarians is considered in terms of civilization concepts as revealed by the charact...
This essay consisting of eight pages evaluates the ways in which this good man is destroyed by the civilization that refuses to ac...
French writers Michel Foucault and Frantz Fanon are seminal philosophers in the empowerment of minority populations. This research...
In a paper containing five pages the continued relevance of Toffler's 1970 text is considered in terms of the changes civilization...
of what we have learned to accept in more recent times. That we are but one race of creatures that has existed for only a short t...
In three pages this paper examines morality principles in a comparison and contrasting of Civilization and Its Discontents by Freu...
In six pages Dante's 'Divine Comedy,' 'Beowulf,' 'Song of Roland,' and Augustine's 'Confessions' are examined in terms of gaining ...
In ten pages this paper considers these concepts according to Freud's psychoanalysis as represented in Freud's account of Dora and...
This research paper consisting of four pages considers the parallels that exist between these two civilizations with politics, eco...
In four pages historians such as Jacques Gernet are consulted in this consideration of Chinese civilization in a discussion of its...
In ten pages the causes of the collapse of the Mayan civilization is examined in terms of causes with drought and warfare receivin...
The writer reviews the D. Keightly book Shang & Zhou Dynasties, which provides an analysis of the Chinese civilization includi...
The architectural designs known as agoras or public squares as they existed in Rome and Greece are compared in terms of structures...
The treatments Breuer and Freud developed for treating hysteria had an impact on the development of psychoanalysis. This is discu...
The geographical aspect has been argued as one that is essential, as all civilizations may be located in a map (Braudel and Mayne,...
Toynebee (1935, p5) describes breakdowns in civilizations as failures of those civilizations to ascend from the stage of primitive...
west to spread democracy and aid in economic modernization are making the situation worse as these are related to the differences ...
that they were very connected as well. It is also important to note that any works which have survived the ages do not even begin ...
Lakedaimon, a king himself, named his country after himself. The capital of that country he named after his wife. Lacedaemon, of...
that Diamond discusses are the Anasazi and the Maya. "Anasazi" is the name given to various groups of Native Americans living in t...
changed dramatically. Huxley writes: "In place of the old pleasures demanding intelligence and personal initiative, we have vast o...
fertile lands coupled with the ability to utilize the discovery or creation of irrigation. One author notes, "It was the two river...
put to death" (King 4). Here, it seems as if the terms stealing and kidnapping are interchangeable. That is, at the time, stealing...
readers would be going backward and forward in terms of years. however, it is the concept and theme of civilizations that is prima...
found seems to be religious in intent, but no one is sure (Swanson, 1998). The civilization reached its height in about 2500 BC an...
traditional rivalries between nation states, and the decline of the nation state from the conflicting pulls of tribalism and globa...
at once the most primitive and most efficient means of communication throughout time: the art of narration, or storytelling. Huma...
of the empire; Christianity. In light of this it appears as though the Franks worked towards a relationship with the papal power...
classes of citizens, permitted behaviors within marriage and so on. Ancient Egyptian civilization also demonstrated a soci...
past, we can use it to predict what our likely future is, and that should give anyone pause, for our past is not particularly whol...