Ellen Schrecker discusses the political history in the early stages of McCarthyism as it relates to a partisan struggle for power in the United States government. ... According to McCarthy there were over 200 communists in the state department. ... It hurt the state department and army. ... It is important to realize that the repercussions of even a relatively short period of McCarthyism have long lasting effects. Joseph McCarthy has left his mark on history, which is still influencing leaders today. ...

• Word Count: 1965
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

The events that followed are history, for the following 4 ½ years the stage is set for violence in Yugoslavia ( Goldstein, 1999, pp226-228). ... Civilizations will also be more united through the substitution of religion for the nation state as source of identification for the individual.Fourth, the fact that the Western civilization is on its peak has a detrimental effect on the acceptation of this civlilization and causes other civiliations to turn inwards. ... The explanation for the existence of this line in this area is found in history. ... Certainly with the restrucuring of the EU ...

• Word Count: 1723
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Within the history of all nations there exist occasions which show a sense of nationalism by its citizens. ... The events took them in opposing directions, yet united them in their hopes. ... The transformation of a socialist state to a democratic one has entailed vital changes in all the areas of life. ... To induce a controlled population movement, they issued a Royal Proclamation that prohibited settlement west of the line drawn along the crest of the Alleghenny mountains and to enforce that meassure they authorized a permanent army of 10,000 regulars (paid for by taxes gathered from the co...

• Word Count: 1918
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Within the history of all nations there exist occasions which show a sense of nationalism by its citizens. ... The events took them in opposing directions, yet united them in their hopes. ... The transformation of a socialist state to a democratic one has entailed vital changes in all the areas of life. ... To induce a controlled population movement, they issued a Royal Proclamation that prohibited settlement west of the line drawn along the crest of the Alleghenny mountains and to enforce that meassure they authorized a permanent army of 10,000 regulars (paid for by taxes gathered from...

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The film came out in 1929 and was heavily influenced by the historical events that pre-dated it during the early 1900s. ... World War I, one of the most influential events in Russian history, ended in 1918 with the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. ... A firm Communist believer, Vertov spread the ideas of everyone in society receiving the same benefits and being equally important to a functioning society. ... Both Russia and the United States were big superpowers after the First World War and wanted to show the world that they were not a force to be reckoned with. ... Cinematography was the most techno...

• Word Count: 2028
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This is surely one of the most important questions to ponder in macro-political theory. ... Yet even within the most popular views of civil society, there are differences aplenty. ... "How does it happen that in the United States, where the inhabitants have only recently immigrated to the land and brought neither customs nor traditions with them there how does it happen that every one takes as zealous an interest in the affairs of his township, his country, and the whole state as if they were his own? ... "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles," Ma...

• Word Count: 2003
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Today government of state related to that of other human societies. ... Over the past two decades especially, major political events, such as the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the fall of numerous dictatorships around the world which were ideal policy line. These global politics events substantiate the sentence "Politics is pragmatic occupation with little room for ideals, ideas and philosophy."" ... By comparison with other political forms, democracy would appear to be the system which is most conductive to human happiness, and which seems most capable of producing the material condit...

• Word Count: 2405
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: Undergraduate