Indian political discourse has focused on specific policy measures and client patron relationship between social groups and political parties. ... Community mobilization also became a means of empowerment of more social groups such as the unification of Dalits under Scheduled Caste movement culminating in the formation of a political party and rich rural peasantry mobilising through the demands of reservation for Other Backward Castes. ... Democracy has a protective value in the context of persistent traditional social order where gains from growth may be cornered by elite. ... However, evolut...

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The radical shifts in policies towards the economic, social and political landscape of the Soviet Union from 1917-1924 can be mainly attributed to the Bolshevik party's desire to seize, consolidate and sustain power in the face of internal and external opposition. ... The processes of industrialization, furthermore, should not interfere as Lenin claims it will be a social clerisy that would infiltrate the working class with class-consciousness, which therefore, would prevent a spontaneous proletariat revolt to unfold against the exploiting classes. ... The issuing of the decrees on Peace...

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Education had been universalized, and social mobility seemed to be on the increase. The Bolshevik revolution in Russia in 1917 and the Rice Riots of 1918 energized radical thought, and there were movements calling for universal male suffrage1, the social, economic and political liberation of women, and the end of the existing social order entirely. ... The Meiji Constitution dictated that the military answer only to the emperor, and so any issue concerning military action was out of the hands of the lower house. ... Individualism failed on the grounds that it was primarily opposed to the coll...

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For Branco, this movement towards overall inequality is due to the low value capitalist nations place upon social programs. ... Critics of a partnership between capitalism and liberal democracy point to the aforementioned political equality as a contentious issue between the two ideologies. ...

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Plan of Investigation The purpose of this investigation is to assess the reasons why on-tract workers were sent to the German Democratic Republic and will be set by a time frame from 1980-1990. The investigation will primarily focus on the economic backgrounds of both states and then subsequently analyze the reasons that led to the agreement. Sources that are mainly used will be oral narratives and reports of former contract workers. The first source to be evaluated for its origin,purpose,values and possible limitations is a synopsis of reports and documents, Zwischen Nationalismus und Intern...

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Communism, at its most idealistic base, is a contingent of gown up responsible people that have free access to information and can therefore self govern, except for the transitional period required for the establishment of the required infrastructure. In this light, it would seem that communist coun...

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