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    A high-ranking dignitary James Fitzjames Stephen devoted to criticism of Mill's views of the entire book ('' Liberty, Equality, Fraternity ', 1873). It alluded directly to the ideologues of authoritarianism - mainly Hobbes, but also to de Maistre, defending the positive functions of violence and coercion in society. He criticized the freedom of thought and speech as a source of destructive skepticism, tolerance permitted only in matters of socially…

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    1. Introduction Frank’s Nuts and Bolts is a local hardware store chain that has been suffering from staffing issues including absenteeism, low productivity and other problems stemming from low morale. They recently advertised on TradeMe for a leadership role and were inundated with applications, and the current management team have narrowed down the list of preferred candidates to five. Frank, the CEO, has asked me to analyse the candidates’ responses to a question posed to them during their…

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    Furthermore, Katniss’s obsession with President Snow is shown through her behavior during the initial stages of the rebel occupation of the Capital. One of the first thing Katniss does is prepare herself to assassinate Snow by searching for a white rose, the symbol of his authority. After being told she cannot enter Snow’s greenhouse, Katniss states “I just stand there patiently waiting for them [the rebel guards] to lower their guns, for them to understand, without my telling them that behind…

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    what it does. Ultimately the military influence has led to a long a difficult road to change. The emphasis on military functions so close to the public service is questionable because it emphasizes complete autonomy, secrecy, solidarity and authoritarianism, the opposite of the organizations agenda for partnerships, accountability and problem-solving emphasis. The difficulty remains that with this structure…

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    When discussing and analyzing Latin America as a region, we must understand the environment in which the region started and the journey it has taken to get to where it is. There are many questions that need to be addressed while we look in-depth into the developing regions democratic problems, questions like; What is democracy? What effect did Caudillo rule have on Latin American democracy? What is the significance of the transition between neoliberalism and neostructuralism in the region? Once…

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    happen in the southern states dealing with race, for example there was a case in Texas where an older white man voted guilty towards a young African American man before hearing or seeing any evidence. Common stereotypes are fear and exclusion, authoritarianism, and benevolence, the fear and exclusion stereotype, for example…

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    Stalin's Cult Of Power

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    The seventy-four years of the Soviet Union’s experiment with communism created various social, economic, and political standards within society that were not easily put aside. During the political generations of Lenin and Stalin, the Soviet leader’s cult of power was both consolidated and highlighted in connection to the Russian Empire’s historical figures, legitimizing the ruler’s leadership and government. Likewise, the process of centralization not only emphasized Moscow and the successes…

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    Schecher uses evidence, reasoning and stylistic choices to strengthen his claim and persuade his audience. Schecher uses stylistic choices such as carefully using strong and sturdy words to exude a strong point to the audience. He uses words such as authoritarianism, sufficient, refrain and indictment to create a strong professional argument. In the article Schecher questions the reasoning of killing millions of innocent people. He does this to further display his standpoint on the matter and to…

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    One of the reasons conflicts have not ended is culture. More interactions between different civilizations are intensifying the awareness of differences between cultures. Because civilizations do not understand differences between theirs and others, conflict arises. In some conflicted areas of the world, liberalism has failed and new authoritarian powers have appeared. The cause of the 2008 economic crisis was borrowers not being able to keep up with their ballooning mortgage payment. As a result…

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    Hitlerjunge Quex Analysis

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    Both Der Untertan and Hitlerjunge Quex are German films devoted to convincing the public of a certain stance on the Nazi movement, but their extremely different motives led to opposing results. The creators of Der Untertan aimed at explaining the seemingly unlikely turn of events which resulted in the devastation of World War II and the Holocaust, and the Nazi party was obviously driven to promote their cause and to gain more member’s for Hitler Youth. Though it is clear that they promote…

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