Political Party Essays and Term Papers
430 Essays on Political Party. Documents 276 - 300
-
The Political Environment of the Philippines
The Political Environment of the Philippines Historical Facts: The Philippines overcame many obstacles in history that reshaped the political environment of modern times. The Philippine islands have a strong Spanish influence. Records in history date back to 1521 where Ferdinand Magellan colonized the islands in the name of Charles I of Spain. The Spanish objectives focused Philippine society toward the spread of Christianity, colonization in the name of Spain, and acquiring key positions in the
Rating:Essay Length: 1,013 Words / 5 PagesSubmitted: March 14, 2010 -
Lord of the Flies: the Two Political Forces
In “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding, a group of kids crash lands on an uninhabited island. As the time passes, two rival groups emerge, each having a leader with his own view on how to lead. Ralph’s rule was democratic. He believed that order could be achieved by peaceful negotiations and reasoning. He got the kids to elect him as a chief rather than enforcing his own rule. He attempted to achieve order
Rating:Essay Length: 327 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: March 14, 2010 -
Should Censorship Be Politically Practiced on online Newspapers?
Should censorship be politically practiced on Online Newspapers? * * * * * Solution: For its great number of advantages such as quick access, low cost and variety, Online Newspaper has been a close friend to many people in this modern world. However, when we deal with political issues, a question is posed whether censorship should be practiced on e-press, since Politics is a highly sensitive and important field that can have influence on almost
Rating:Essay Length: 800 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: March 14, 2010 -
Budgetary Politics and the War on Drugs
Budgetary Politics and the War on Drugs The United States of America has long grappled with the problem of drugs and has from time to time initiated measures to combat the usage and trafficking of drugs. It is common knowledge that the various wars that have been part of the combat program of several administrations have failed miserably despite the availability of a great deal of resources, added to the colossal funding process. This is
Rating:Essay Length: 4,469 Words / 18 PagesSubmitted: March 15, 2010 -
The Origins of the American Party System
Author's thesis and bias: In my opinion, the main thesis of Joseph Charles's book is that the debate on issues of foreign policy in the late 1700's, specifically the Jay Treaty, was a major cause of the formation of political parties in the United States. I do not believe that Charles showed much bias in the book, but there are some slight biases. For example, although he describes both Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson as
Rating:Essay Length: 413 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: March 16, 2010 -
What Caused the Downfall of the Black Panther Party?
WHAT CAUSED THE DOWNFALL OF THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY? The Black Panther Party was the most influential revolutionary group during the Civil Rights movement era. The BPP became a very strong political power. It influenced many government decisions and attracted the mass media. Yet, due to a number of reasons the BPP eventually collapsed. The Black Panther Party came to its demise due to government operations against it, various mistakes by the Party itself, and
Rating:Essay Length: 4,542 Words / 19 PagesSubmitted: March 16, 2010 -
Breaking the Two-Party Monopoly (1993)
The author asserts that the problem with American government is not the party but is instead the system of voting that creates the parties. The author begins by first stating the main problem with the two party system mainly the lack of choice it provides for the public. The author then compares our system with its plurality rules with the European parliamentary system of proportional representation. The author also explains that in some areas one
Rating:Essay Length: 648 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: March 17, 2010 -
Feminism Vs Marxism Political Theory
INTRODUCTION: The foreign battles being fought all around the world are invisible to the eyes of many. The Author of this article is a philanthropist who loves democracy and the spread of globalization in the form of international aid organizations. The Author is concerned with the expansion, transformation and continuation of open democratic societies, in which the sovereignty resides within the people, not through the tyrant as us to be the case. IRA: 1 "How
Rating:Essay Length: 1,334 Words / 6 PagesSubmitted: March 17, 2010 -
The Political and Religious Winds of the Seventeenth Century from Cha
The Restoration, a period of constantly changing ideals, shows how the change in government from Charles I to Oliver Cromwell affected the people of that time. Also showing the shift in winds of religion, compares and contrasts Absolutism and Constitutionalism, shows how the influence of the English people on the world, and shows a new era being heralded in without which we would not exist. The seventeenth century started with the Ascension of Charles I
Rating:Essay Length: 2,873 Words / 12 PagesSubmitted: March 17, 2010 -
Leadership, Power & Politics
Leadership is the ability to influence a group toward the achievement of a vision or set of goals (Robbins & Judge, 2007). Leaders understand that people need to find meaning in life through their work and that meaning is derived from creativity in the service of worthwhile purposes. Strong personal ethics, a positive belief in others, and a compelling vision are other characteristics of successful corporate leadership (Badaracco, Ellsworth, 1992). The choice of leaders is
Rating:Essay Length: 1,497 Words / 6 PagesSubmitted: March 18, 2010 -
Political Socialization
Political Socialization When children are born into a society, at a very young age they begin to develop their ideas, personalities, beliefs and opinions. This is where socialization gets its roots. In a country like the United States, a person’s political agenda is one of the characteristics that define what type of citizen you are. Through many different areas of our life we are affected, persuaded, influenced about our beliefs, not just with politics but
Rating:Essay Length: 590 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: March 18, 2010 -
The Political Community in Guatemala
The Political Community The “social apartheid” that exist in Guatemala separates Guatemala into two places and does not allow the country to be united, both democratically socially. The indigenous population is separated from opportunities. Without the minimal conditions, necessary for citizens to exercise their rights in practice there is not citizenship and therefore no “true” democracy. New democratic institutions must both address the anxiety existing among Ladinos and prove to be responsive to a sizeable
Rating:Essay Length: 764 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: March 18, 2010 -
The Political Climate of the 1950s
The 1950’s 1 Running Head: THE POLITICAL CLIMATE OF THE 1950S The Political Climate of the 1950s Natasha C. Stewart History 145 Robin Greenberg M.A. April 11, 2005 The 1950s 2 With the dropping of the Atomic bomb that ended WWII and the beginning of the Cold War, there was an irony of stability and turmoil in the United States. The start of the 1950s brought about many changes, from the Red Scare and threat
Rating:Essay Length: 1,835 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: March 18, 2010 -
The Donner Party: Party of 50
The greatness of Lady Chatterley's Lover lies in a paradox: it is simultaneously progressive and reactionary, modern and Victorian. It looks backwards towards a Victorian stylistic formality, and it seems to anticipate the social morality of the late 20th century in its frank engagement with explicit subject matter and profanity. One might say of the novel that it is formally and thematically conservative, but methodologically radical. The easiest of these assertions to prove is that
Rating:Essay Length: 983 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: March 21, 2010 -
The Meaning of Power in Politics
My Own Understanding of Politics "A means by which individuals and interest groups compete to shape government's impact on society's problems and goals." Politics is easily defined. It is the concept behind the words that is more difficult to understand. Though politics is the primary method of communicating with government, this is not the only time politics are used. Immediate, individual interests, wants, and needs must be satisfied, as well as societal problems. The pursuit
Rating:Essay Length: 853 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: March 22, 2010 -
Democracy: Justices, Injustices, and Socratic Arguments to Improve Current Democratic Politics
In the Republic, Plato seeks to define justice and, through definition, show that justice is intrinsically worthwhile. In doing so, Plato sets out to explain the principal concept of political justice, and from this obtain a parallel model of individual justice. Essentially, justice is defined as a result of accurate logic or reasoning. However, it is quite important to note that the democratic regime discussed in the Republic is not the same as the known
Rating:Essay Length: 1,154 Words / 5 PagesSubmitted: March 23, 2010 -
Political Systems
The different political systems which Machiavelli and Rousseau heralded contrasted greatly. Reasons for each of their doctrines were completely different, therefore the style of the institutions vary considerably. However it could be argued that the way of life for an ordinary citizen may not necessarily be as different. This essay intends to show firstly, the reasons behind both writers theories; secondly, the different political systems resulting from these; thirdly, the way of life under each
Rating:Essay Length: 2,630 Words / 11 PagesSubmitted: March 23, 2010 -
With Particular Reference to Public Opinion and Wider Political Implications, Critically Assess the Impact of Press and Broadcast Coverage of the Palestinian Conflict."
"With particular reference to public opinion and wider political implications, critically assess the impact of press and broadcast coverage of the Palestinian conflict." The implications of media coverage on the Palestinian conflict are many. The superficiality and commercialisation of the media has resulted in a confused public opinion of the conflict, one of propaganda, naivety, and frequent misunderstanding. With particular reference to television, the media has come under fire for its surface scratching, depthless propaganda-like
Rating:Essay Length: 856 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: March 23, 2010 -
Assess the Effectiveness of the Nazi Party in Creating Changes in German Society in the Period 1933-39
From 1933, the Nazis Party have aimed to create the policy of Volksgemeinschaft, this is a component focused on the heart of the people’s community based on traditional values of the German people. The German society underwent radical changes under the Nazi regime as Hitler introduced various policies that have had a substantial effect on 6 prominent groups: German women, youth, schools and universities and churches, working class and the Jews. The implementation of Hitler’s
Rating:Essay Length: 1,778 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: March 25, 2010 -
Geography, Topography, and a Political Perspective
Ireland Geography, Topography, and a Political Perspective There are four provinces in Ireland: Connacht (western Ireland), Munster (southern Ireland), Leinster (eastern Ireland), and Ulster (Northern Ireland). The Republic of Ireland is comprised of the provinces of Connacht, Munster, and Leinster; the province of Ulster is referred to as Northern Ireland and is under Britain's jurisdiction. Northern and Southern Ireland are differentiated not only by geographical differences, but also by political and religious views. Approximately 5/6
Rating:Essay Length: 1,777 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: March 25, 2010 -
Analyzing the Relationship Between Artistic Influence and Political Opinions
As we discuss Murray Edelman’s essay “From Art to Politics,” the concept that we have debated the most has been his take on the influence that previously experienced narratives and images have on our perception and interpretation of information. Edelman writes, “Narratives and images govern seeing and believing, and they do so all the more effectively when the role these art forms play is subliminal, as is usually the case, rather than visible and evident”
Rating:Essay Length: 1,679 Words / 7 PagesSubmitted: March 25, 2010 -
Political Science Article
October 30, 2006 Government Article Review #2 Political Opportunity for Women Summary: With mid term elections in November the focus has turned to women’s participation in politics. This article focuses on some specific women who have laid a path for others to follow; As well as given predictions for the future of women’s participation. Ferraro who ran for vice president back in 1984 is surprised to see that no other women have followed in her
Rating:Essay Length: 588 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: March 25, 2010 -
Art Analysis of the Luncheon of the Boating Party and a Sunday on La Grande Janette
The Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is a piece full of rich colours that reflect both the time period and the artist's impressionist style. This composition not only conveys a leisurely gathering of people, but also expresses the changing French social structure of the time due to the industrial revolution. To portray these themes Renoir uses, shape, space, colour and texture. Shape is seen in the modeled figures and bottles, and space
Rating:Essay Length: 916 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: March 26, 2010 -
The Supreme Court as a Political Entity
While I accept that theoretically a judge should not consider extralegal factors when making a ruling, I cannot accept your premise that all judges rule as neutral arbiters who rely solely on precedent, Constitutional text, and original intent of the Framers. As with any other individual in public service, judges are still human beings, and thus bring with them their own prejudices, personal biases, and preconceived notions when taking the bench. This is not to
Rating:Essay Length: 2,291 Words / 10 PagesSubmitted: March 26, 2010 -
Political Science
Illinois is often considered a big state with conservative ideologies; however, in recent years this state has been moving into the Democratic column. Presently, the United States (U.S.) congressional delegation of Illinois remains evenly split and, as a result of the 2002 election, the Democratic Party has control of the governor's mansion, the state House and the state Senate. Illinois, for the past 46 elections has been equivalent to a political weather vain for the
Rating:Essay Length: 3,391 Words / 14 PagesSubmitted: March 28, 2010