YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Democracy for the Few by Michael Parenti
Essays 31 - 60
(The U.S. Department of States Bureau of International Information Programs). Or, as Abraham Lincoln is famous for noting, a democ...
There are certain commonalities among all forms or systems of democracy that include the separation of powers, a constitution, law...
are paid substantially less for comparable work and responsibilities compared to the private sector in the job families analyzed" ...
declared a national bank holiday, which effectively shut the doors on every bank in the US until emergency banking legislation cou...
In ten pages brief essays considering dying, death, and bereavement are presented in a consideration of terminal illness and child...
Jacob Riis (1849-1914) was one such man and he wrote of his times, first for a renowned city newspaper (The New York Evening Sun),...
its very least, and revisionist history at the most. The dynamics of "social mythology" We might say that social mythology is a w...
In eight pages the U.S. and Indonesia are compared in a discussion of an older democracy with an emerging example of a developing ...
Monarchy, Aristocracy and Democracy in Greece, 2002). He also claimed the authority of a monarch (Anonymous Monarchy, Aristocracy ...
operations. The imposing of taxes on individuals may appear to be a limitation to personal freedoms and a quelling of efforts tow...
unleashed a joining together of the people so that new economic and political ideas could be shared in a way they had not been bef...
to be aware of the impacts ones actions have upon the rest of society. THE IDEA OF DEMOCRACY The emphasis placed upon material w...
on to say that "Democracy and capitalism are like a lion and a bull pulling a sled together" (Wallace, 1996). It is a precarious c...
by critics, encouraging readers to conjure up huge armies divided by race, language and religion, moving forward across thousands ...
turns on anything and everything that is not ethnically "pure" (Ignatieff, 1993). This can quickly lead to war. What happens is...
stable world, one with less aggression between countries and the more democracies there are in the world, the more peaceful the wo...
electoral college. The merit of the system can be questioned in todays environment of instant communications, but it was quite ef...
fault was seen to be a personal failing, rather than a condemnation of the US system of government. When terrorists attacke...
citizens." The term "direct representation" is somewhat of an oxymoron as many have come to look at democracy as either a direct d...
cruel autocrats; guarantees citizens certain fundamental rights that non-democratic systems are unable to grant; insures citizens ...
in the issue of democracy and the administrative state. Both of these issues rely on the people of this country and both of these...
In this paper consisting of five pages the development of democracy in ancient Greece is considered in terms of the evolution of i...
restless even though prosperous is bold. His work is again just as relevant today as it was at the time it was written. In fact, R...
In ten pages Russia's attempts to establish both democracy and a free market economy are evaluated in terms of the concepts discus...
In eight pages this research paper discusses how Athenian democracy exerted a significant influence upon contemporary democracy. ...
particular that stood out as more detrimental than the next; rather, as each one occurred -- often on the heels of one previous --...
the baby chick, that shortly after it hatches makes a few stabs for food, as in beak-eye coordination. Masters that concept and b...
In six pages the history of ideas is examined within the context of Democracy in America in an evaluation of de Tocqueville's argu...
In 5 pages various perspectives of slavery are examined in this comparative analysis of Twenty Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a...
democracy is as fearlessly new today as when it was first proposed. "If it does not have to be reinvented, it certainly has to be ...