YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The National Center for the Preservation of Democracy
Essays 271 - 300
limited. The rule of the people is determined by what those ruling the people want them to want. Throughout the World Zakaria (19...
of the United States. Without the philosophies of those that lived in the centuries prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence...
welcomed the variegated input received on every political issue. Indeed, democracy became a well-oiled machine that prospered for...
has to "face the men of the time" and "think about war," in order to "construct a new stage" (Of Modern Poetry...Stevens). What St...
became the law of the land (Rempel). While such a system may seem chaotic, and perhaps even very close to...
and if they were not happy with the political leaders they could do something about it. This all sounds incredibly powerful and...
. . Capitalist democracy is neither just capitalism, nor just democracy, nor just some combination of the two that does not change...
the "mechanical" society grows out of social cohesion, which derives from similarities between individuals in a social group, and ...
life. As the regulator of the universe that embodies balance, Tao is the primary cause of the universe and all that is contained ...
(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...
equal access and to and say in the distribution of the wealth and resources of a country."3 Clearly the U.S. is not an economic de...
exists between the two speaks to the necessity of such reasonable policy. What became necessary was a more scientific approach to...
he had the same words of contempt. Under an absolute monarchy, he believed, the military or law-enforcing caste was unduly exalte...
otherwise availing and equitable pursuit of modern society, others support its continued presence and believe capitalism is meant ...
to push one button but their finger made its way to another, or perhaps the computer will crash in the middle of a vote five minut...
states was that new governments that came into being as a result of the dissolution of the Soviet block, such as East Germany and ...
Virtuous action was defined by Aristotle as what a person with practical wisdom would choose. The golden mean, as defined by Ari...
form did not escape criticism. Socrates, Plato and Aristotle each condemned the form of democracy used and suggested that it was d...
believe. Deweys central thesis is rather controversial, but is seemingly valid, and has withstood the test of time. Indeed, Deweys...
need for a democratic country to exist. However, this is at national level and not international level where decisions are made ...
color and female people were patently excluded. Despite the many changes that have taken place in Americas democracy, especially i...
administrators and staff; and effective/efficient operation. "...All aspects of [teacher] preparation programs, from mission to e...
With the plain-speaking simplicity that was his trademark, Whitman constructed this poem in such a rhythmic way that it could be s...
address the problems of individualism in our contemporary society. While Wests "Race Matters" makes a frontal attack on these pro...
system, he fails to make the point that the society would be much better off with a monarch in charge. Of course, one can look at ...
very much dominated by the French who were in favour of alliances with Germany and of undertaking large scale technology projects:...
original named Northern Rhodesia while it was administered by the South Africa Company from 1891 until it was taken over by the Un...
Some values to emanate from democratic societies include the right to be heard, the right to the pursuit of happiness, and all the...
challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...
for a time. It appears that Marxs ideas come from life experience and his own prejudices as well as sociological observations in t...