Life in America after World War II was immersed in social and political turmoil. ... The formation of the National Organization of Women (NOW), with Friedan as its president, started to draw up ways to achieve equality for women in society. ... However most moderate organizations fought for equal pay, stricter rape laws, reform of divorce practices, and improvement of health care (Women's 1970s). ... Dylan paved the way for popular songs to discuss political and social unrest. ... They all would not have came to light, had it not been for the actions of the National Organization of Women ...

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This was a society where all racially pure Germans were equal and free of class barriers and social conflict. ... This concept appealed to many Germans after the political and social divisions of the Weimar Republic. ... This meant that people often had lives based on the individual rather than on social groups with a shared interest. ... For girls, an organization called the League of German Maidens was set up to prepared them for motherhood. ... Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party's economic and social polices of 1930s were limited in success. ...

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Secondly, the UN helps reduce the social inequality to some extent like food crisis, recourse allocation and education. ... In all, social equality had been improved with the works of the UN. ... Every organization has to face the chance of failure. ... Moreover, the UN also considered that reducing social inequality is one of their fundamental works. ... Also, organizations like UNICEF provide the chance of education for children who live in poor area. ...

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It rests on the government's taking responsibility for social welfare, vocational training, and education. ... Among the Japanese, there exists an instinctive respect for institutions and government, for the rules of etiquette and service, for social functions and their rituals of business" (Koike, 1988). ... While in the western world, individuality and independence are highly valued, Japanese society emphasizes group activity and organization. People accept that they will belong to one social group and work for one company for life. ... The Confucian taught the Japanese about tradition...

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Changes are continually occurring in the social, economic, political, environmental, as well as cultural aspects of life. ... Furthermore, he defines this "space of flows" to have the following effect: It, dominates the historically constructed space of places, as the logic of dominant organizations detaches itself from the social constraints of cultural identities and local societies through the powerful medium of information technologies. ...

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Since 1914, women have made impeccable advancements in political, social, and economic aspects in Canada as seen through involvements in World War 1, gain of gender equality and participation in politics. ... Several years after, with the help of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women, women were able to advance more in both the economic and social aspect. ... This accomplishment has proven to be a breakthrough for all women because although "Women account for more than half the population, only 14 per cent of all board seats in Canada's 500 largest organizations" (D&eacut...

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In the Muqaddimah, he points out the importance of civilization by saying over and over that "human social organization is something necessary" (Khaldun, p. 202). ... As they developed their way of life, different groups of people came to be connected and began forming a social system around them. ... In his work, Khaldun also addressed that the importance of having political leadership in a social organization. According to Khaldun, "people in any social organization must have someone who exercises a restraining influence and rules them" (Khaldun, p. 202). ... Food and def...

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The Kony video is a film created by the organization Invisible Children, to raise public awareness about Joseph Kony [so that he would] be arrested. ... The social effects of war on children are so longstanding that they prevent children from returning to their families and schools. ... Children lose the opportunity for education and social skills (Barbara). ... Separation can have a devastating social and physical impact on the childs life (Unaccompanied Children). ... However, I am pleased to know that many organizations today are providing care to abandoned children. ...

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The Weimar Republic could not deal with the social and political problems that the Great Depression heightened. ... There were many right wing organizations that were pushing hard to get rid of the Republic. At this present time Adolf Hitler was just one man of many that supported these types of organizations. ... The depression was presenting much social unrest with the public. ... His program was to appeal to a number of social groups. ...

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Wether it is implementing peace efforts via Security Council intervention or Humanitarian endeavours spearheaded by the Economic and Social Council. ... The worlds first intergovernmental organization (IGO)of that level had failed, and on April 1946 the League of Nations ended its existence after several years of inactivity. In war time 1942 the idea of a new international organization was in composition, and its goals were not to repeat the follies of its predecessor the League of Nations which was still in formation but inactive and misdirected. ... by way of global economic and social need...

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Emperor Meiji soon realized that, to combat the stinging embarrassment of Western patronization, Japan would have to quickly institute political, social, and military reforms. ... A literate society is a thinking society, and a thinking society institutes social change. ... However, though Sihanouk was fond of the trappings of educational reforms, he did not really support social change. He forbade schools from addressing social equity or human rights, and essentially deprived schools of one of their fundamental purposes: to think about social problems and to encourage students to institute ne...

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Players earned their places on the team based solely on athletic prowess, not social standing. ... The baseball boom of the early twentieth century built upon the game's simple charms of exercise and communal celebration, adding the psychological and social complexities of vicarious play: civic pride, role models, and hero worship. ... Although many men are far apart in life, baseball is one thing that manages to unite many, regardless of their social or economic differences. ... It boasts a characteristic of brotherhood "a bond of fraternal organization with a much wider scope. It...

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was the inspiration for many other human right declarations such as The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), The International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESR), and The American Convention on Human Right (ACHR). ... It was in the period between the two world wars that the concept of social rights was adopted and the idea that government involvement was a necessity for human rights to be truly protected. ... In 1944 The United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union, also referred to as "The Big...

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The biggest reason for the decline would have to be because of regional and international organizations (Ahmed). ... Spreading the western view has become more easy than ever through the development of the internet and social media in the world, it is now possible to just access articles about anything in the world [Tom 09], it is now possible to access just about anything which was not the case in 100 years ago [Tom 09]. The influence of the American culture can been seen in many different countries now whether it be through businesses such as McDonalds, movies, social media and other forms o...

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The ideology has been linked by some scholars to the socially radical Jacobins of the French Revolution, but others see it as a reactionary extreme-right conservatism against the 19th-century ideals of the Enlightenment (RoSo, 2002). ... However, obvious social policy differences between communism and fascism fail to be mentioned in this interpretation. ... Around the mid-1970s, fascism was interpreted as "a revolt against modernity," a protest against the pace of social and cultural change as a result of rapid industrialization. ... In Germany, Hitler aimed to not only control all politica...

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Transnational social movements, movements, and the role of participants in trying to influence policy and national and international organizations, have been more and more. Organizations such as Greenpeace and Amnesty International are powerful catalysts for the international community. ...

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Waltz argues that "despite the condition of anarchy, states will stop well short of hegemony if geography or technology or social organization favors the defense." ... Neo-realists questioned on growing numbers of international organizations, treaties and economic linkages, provide a path to a world that ultimately rejects the kind of rough and tumble global struggle. ...

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They were in the process of integrating into society as productive members of the social order at the time. ... This law never came into effect because even within the high command of the Nazis, some realized that such a law would create social mayhem. ... Hitler successfully reduced women's social activity to a purely biological purpose, and without much criticism from the female side he was able to do this. ... Subjects pertaining to women, as distinct from general political, social, or economic questions, did not seem to have been crucial in determining how women voted. ... The Nazis a...

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After World War I in 1918, Germany was a nation with political and social problems. ... He portrayed the party by stating "This absurd little organization with its few members seemed to me to possess the one advantage that it had not frozen into an "organization", but left the individual opportunity for real personal activity." ... Eventually, the Nazi's had managed to win the vote against the social democrats legally. ...

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Due to social unrest in the country Alfonso appointed Miguel Primo de Rivera as dictator to restore peace to Spain. ... Hard times caused the Spanish people to call for political, social, economic, and agrarian reforms. ... Many of these volunteers had joined the Communist Party or other leftist organizations in the United States because of the economic deprivation and injustice they had experience during these hard times. ... These leftist organizations and the Communist Party supported the volunteers headed for Spain and some even paid the travel fair for them to arrive in France. ...

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In 1949, the United States organized an anticommunist treaty known as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). ... Nixon used a budget device to make military spending look less with social security. ... Their message was able to reach millions of people and was able to get peace with social justice. ... Many social plans are passed, including environmental decay issues, racial prejudice, rebuilding of the public sectors, and defending the right of labor. ...

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Al Qaeda is a terrorist organization which depicts democracy and western ideas as being a "poison" towards their religious, political and economic beliefs. ... Firstly, realism (in the context of International Relations) is defined as prioritizing security and national interest without necessarily making social reconstructions and morals an important factor in their decision making. ... From a realist perspective, Canada has seen the need to demonstrate that it was effectively contributing to the defense of Western states on military, economic and social scales but this isn't ne...

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The great depression of the US not only affected people domestically, but internationally as well. It formed modern government in many countries, made drastic legislative changes, and even spurred a major war for many countries. The most influential event in world history after the 1900's is the gre...

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Identifying with the Bolshevik forces, Broz visualized social change first hand. ... Mihajlovic's organization, the Chetniks, was far less active then the Communists in the fight against the Axis powers. ... Tito and his forces sought to create a communist state system by undermining the old social-economic order. ...

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Rogue nations attaining nuclear weapons by outside help do not have the correct social or political atmosphere to properly contain the use of weapons of mass destruction. ... N., and other organizations are not even aware of the whereabouts of many weapons and cannot stop proliferation. ...

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