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Overview of the Dahomey Kingdom

trade, they were unable to win and became a tributary to Oyo. However, they effectively retained their independence and the king a...

Does The Nation State Retain The Absolute Authority Traditionally Associated With Sovereignty in the Global Environment

and absolute power in their territory with no other similar power existing. When looking at the way international organizations ...

European Union Membership - Advantages and Disadvantages for Nation States

trade. This is as a direct result of the opportunities offered, as well as creating a greater level of efficiency in international...

Gross Domestic Product and Productivity Questions

In five pages this paper answers GDP questions and considers how a country or company's productivity can be influenced with the gr...

Coercion, Capital and European States by Charles Tilly

In five pages this paper discusses Europe's newly created nation states from the context of this book by Charles Tilly. There are...

'Nation State' Definition

the nation occupy the same area on the surface of Earth, a nation-state exists. In a multi-racial nation, fragmentation into eth...

More Than One History in the American Revolution

Histories in recent years have sought to go beyond the classical interpretations that have been presented in the past. This essay ...

History of the State of Israel

In nine pages the history of the Israeli state since its 1947 creation by the United Nations is considered in this overview. Five ...

Africa and Nation State Curse

In five pages this paper discusses how the nation state has cursed Africa in a consideration of Basil Davidson's Black Man's Burde...

Nation State Status and European Citizenship

the wars fought over the last century, and more, have had the rise of nationalism as a root cause. This is certainly the case for ...

Slavery: From Ancient Times to the Modern Day

the following: In todays world, it seems that the people are turning a blind eye to what is really going on as it respects the top...

Human Capital Creation and Retention in the United States and Other Nations

is equated with strength and can contribute to the achievement of good results (Mihm, 2003). An example of how this might appear i...

THE FUTURE OF THE U.S.-INDIA RELATIONSHIP

The question we attempt to address in this paper is, what is the future outlook for Indian-U.S. relations? Will the next sixty yea...

The First Persian Gulf War

to it as the First Gulf War (Zwier and Weltig, 2004). It is also known as the First Persian Gulf War. In Kuwait it is referred t...

Israel/Lebanon Crisis

higher moral ground according to international law? Does any of them? The following examination of this crisis looks at it from th...

Global Poverty Reduction

International releases an annual Corruption Perception Index, which does not seek to measure actual levels of corruption present i...

Sustainability, Economic Stability, and Regulation in International Fisheries

world society as though they were controlling the pieces on a chessboard, every individual in that great game of chess has the inn...

20th Century Development and Industrialized Countries' Impact

Part of the "umbrella of protection" that has been extended to lesser developed countries by the more industrialized countries of ...

Conducting Business in Asia, Middle East, and the United States

Asia is a huge expanse of land, containing many countries, the most well-known of those, of course, being Vietnam, Japan, China, K...

Analysis Review Article on Religion and Secularism

This essay reviews an essay by Asad about the nation-state, religion, and secularism. There is one source listed in the bibliograp...

Benefits and Difficulties of EU Membership

By 2013, 28 nation states had joined the European Union. With increasing membership, and more countries expressing a desire to jo...

Traditional Clothing in the United States and China

generations who have borrowed heavily from Western influence. Jeans, T-shirts and other casual wear are more readily seen in toda...

The Indian-Pakistani Conflict

In the 1930s came the notion of a newly named region, and the name Pakistan came from an idea one man, Chaudhuri Rahmat Ali, posse...

Nation States and Development, or Democracy

after close to half a century of communist rule, when communism fell in the Soviet Union, to be replaced by provisional government...

Sovereignty and Globalization

but was the beginning (Biersteker and Weber, 1996). Todays concept of sovereignty and the social contract where sovereignty and c...

'The Clash of Civilizations' by Samuel P. Huntington

the end of history as such: that is, the end point of mankinds ideological evolution and the universalization of Western liberal d...

The Neo-Liberal State, Developing Nations and Globalization

favor private ownership of private property rights, the rule of law and free trade policies (Harvey, 2005). These policies should ...

The Influence of Economic Rationalism on the Welfare State

able to work but not doing so (Slack, 1990). There have been different approaches taken towards the development and maintenance ...

WHY THE UNITED STATES SHOULD CONTROL HUMAN CLONING

Before determining why the U.S. would be a good keeper of cloning, it might be a good idea to describe, what exactly, cloning is. ...

The Growth of the Nation-State in Wolff's How Many Miles to Babylon?

in a progressive fashion. There were not enough maps because in the past people did not travel. Travel would open the door to popu...