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Past Cultural Beliefs and the China of Today

to be protectionist and isolationist, but each finally conceded to allow the foreigners at least some presence within their border...

1644 to 1844 Ch'ing Dynasty and Life Affirmation Importance

In ten pages this paper examines China's Ch'ing dynasty's first 200 years in a consideration of the importance of life affirmation...

Chinese Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi

Tsu Hsi, Tse Hsi, Tzu His, Zi Xi and Cixi (Concubine TzuHsi.html; Zi Xi PG; Tzu-Hsi PG). Although the emperor had many wives an...

Asian Aesthetics and Buddhism's Impact

In seven pages this research paper examines how Buddhism impacts India and China's art with references also made to Confucianism a...

Economic Superpower Status and China

In ten pages this paper discusses China's economic progression since 1987 in an assessment of whether or not it is moving toward g...

China v. Hong Kong on Economics

In twenty five pages this paper contrasts and compares the economies of Hong Kong and China and what will happen when Hong Kong ag...

China and the Financial Foreign Policy of the United States

In twenty pages this research paper discusses China's rapidly growing economy and how this impacts the US' foreign exchange rate p...

Pacific Rim Countries and Their Economic Development

In eight pages this research paper examines the Pacific Rim countries in terms of their economic development with the role of the ...

Politics and Economies of Russia and China

In six pages the changes that have resulted since Communism's collapse are considered in terms of the economies and politics of Ru...

State and Society Relations and the Effects of the Economic Reforms of China

In five pages this paper discusses China's economic reforms and how they have influenced changes in the state and in society. Fiv...

Chinese and Tibetan Border Conflicts

at the hands of the Chinese government. As he points out, when the government changed over in the early 1980s, it appeared an opp...

Negotiation Style Comparisons Between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon

In twelve pages this paper compares the negotiating styles of the Kennedy administration's executive committee during the 1962 Cub...

Gay History

In five pages this paper considers the history of homosexuality in ancient Greece, Japan of the seventeenth century, England of th...

Perspectives on Relgion and the Chinese by the Chinese

Confucian monarchs achieved for China what many of the Wests most modern pre-Enlightenment philosophers wanted for Europe (Woodsi...

Revolution Concept of Jacques Ellul

In five pages this paper examines Jacques Ellul's concept of revolution within the context of European history from the sixteenth ...

The History of Judaism in China

Kaifeng, is a city of half a million people in the Henan province. It holds virtually no reminders of any of its Jewish history (...

Transformation During 2 Centuries of the Qing Dynasty, from 1644 to 1844

In ten pages this paper examines the first 200 years of China's Qing dynasty in a consideration of how literature, society, and cu...

Development and Economic Growth Impact Upon Corruption in China

In fifteen pages China's problems with corruption both govermentally and within the corporate sector are examined in terms of the ...

The Imprint of Religions on Nations

and their ministers are Rabbis. China, on the other hand, is primarily Buddhist. Is any one religion better than...

DEATH, DYING AND AMERICAN CULTURE: 1900-2010

all that terrific. What is wrong with this picture? Why would an elderly man put himself through such discomfort, simply to...

Analysis of Greek Funerary Statue

intended for this statue (Woodford, 1986). The initial response of this writer/tutor to the statue was that I was taken with the...

Differences in Gender in the Peasant Residences of Central Europe and Southeast Asia

tended to marry much earlier in Europe than in Asia. Both peasant groups seemed to have grown grain crops: rice in Asia and whea...

Magdelena and Balthasar by Steven Ozmet and Religious Controversies

Redeemer" (Ozment 14). As a result, Magdalena and Balthasar not only put their faith in good health in the various medical remedi...

Historical Significance of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad II

In five pages the twentieth century relevance of Heart of Darkness is considered in this historical perspective of Joseph Conrad's...

Paul Kennedy's Preparing for the Twenty First Century

general. Kennedy does an admirable job of demonstrating how the population explosion that the world is currently experiencing is i...

'Absalom and Achitophel' by John Dryden and Honesty

17th century way of saying "God told him to do it." But one of Davids progeny stood out, this being the brave...

Nineteenth Century U.S. Labor

Workers included men, women and children. The fact that children worked in incredibly dangerous situations and conditions furthe...

Review of Cotton Belt to Sun Belt by Bruce Schulman

in Southern states, rather than Northern ones). But Roosevelt wasnt helping the South out of the goodness of his heart - h...

Early US Penitentiaries and 3 Concepts

In three pages this paper examines 3 concepts on 18th century penitentiaries with Pennsylvania and the Quaker influence the primar...

Commedia del'Arte and Cycle Plays

Noah, for example, might exhort the men on the audience to establish control over their wives whilst Noahs wife would...