The Rule of Capitalism, "You have to invest." ... People will be accustoms to rules of social life. The elementary rule of social life is, "Be Nice," and that is the "Golden Rule." ... Those are the "Christian Golden Rule" in all schoolbooks. ... The "Procedure" is Direct Democracy (Workers Democracy), discussion and debate, where the majority rules and everyone has say. ...
Although there are different definitions about what it is to be democratic, there are still obvious criteria that democracy has, and an authoritarian government does not, which enables us to discuss the transitions from authoritarian government to democratic rule without being over concerned with dense political ideology. ... When one thinks of an autocratic government now, it is hard not to associate it with the human costs of despotic rule rival to those of disease, famine and war, also immediately associating the thought with such leaders such as Stalin and Hitler who were responsible fo...
There was constant societal opposition to communist rule in Eastern Europe. ... It also shows how weak communist rule in East Germany really was. ... The fact that Khrushchev was willing to compromise illustrates again the precarious position of communist rule. ... Without this force and coercion, however, Hungary would have established its own brand of communist rule. ... This societal opposition can, therefore, be taken to be another contributing factor in the downfall of communist rule in the Eastern bloc. ...
There was constant societal opposition to communist rule in Eastern Europe. ... It also shows how weak communist rule in East Germany really was. ... The fact that Khrushchev was willing to compromise illustrates again the precarious position of communist rule. ... Without this force and coercion, however, Hungary would have established its own brand of communist rule. ... This societal opposition can, therefore, be taken to be another contributing factor in the downfall of communist rule in the Eastern bloc. ...
There was constant societal opposition to communist rule in Eastern Europe. ... It also shows how weak communist rule in East Germany really was. ... The fact that Khrushchev was willing to compromise illustrates again the precarious position of communist rule. ... Without this force and coercion, however, Hungary would have established its own brand of communist rule. ... This societal opposition can, therefore, be taken to be another contributing factor in the downfall of communist rule in the Eastern bloc. ...
Political Background Current records show that the first form of government in China was of dynastic rule, starting with the Shang dynasty of 1700 BC. ... These two people belong to differing classes and there is no way the government can appease them, however a democratic system would bring into a sense of what the majority is looking for. The majority may not please the losing faction of a certain issue, however the attention would be diverted onto the people who elected the official(s). ... Revolting or even pushing for the government to change is very difficult for most urban middle class...
Since the PSD did not gain the absolute majority in the general elections held in November 2000 it had to form a minority government which, never-theless, can count on the support of the Union of the Hungarian Minority UDMR (Uniunea Democratica a Maghiarilor din Romnia). ...
To truly understand Stalin as a man, a dictator, a leader we need to assess the country he ruled, its economy, its politics and its social status before and during the time he ruled; not just his actions. ... At the time the majority of factory workers were still young and impressionable, still intoxicated by the communist theory. ... "Stalin's four simple rules of success were already discernable: any method is justified if it helps achieve the desired end; men must be discarded when no longer useful; alliances are made to be broken; ideas have no existence unless harnessed to the cha...
The final goal, Communism is based on a class-less society that will be profitable for the vast majority. ... Socialist and Communist believe that the inequalities that exist in our society are unjust and the minority of the population should not own the vast majority of the wealth. ... Since the lands of farmers were fixed in long strips, they had to follow the same rules of cultivation. ...
Proposal Type of study -Overlooking contrasting approaches to a historical personality, issue or event -How has history been constructed and recorded over time? -Why have the approaches to the construction of history changed over time? This essay was originally to deal with debates regarding Soviet Russian history. This sphere of interest became more specific and eventually led to a study of inconsistencies regarding historical justifications of Khrushchev's dismissal of war hero Marshall Zhukov. However, while a variety of sources were available regarding his Western counterpa...
