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    The French Revolution: A Redefinition of the Form of Government and Politics. During the period of the years 1789-1799, French citizens lived a time of political and social changes unprecedented in history. The French Revolution proved to be a pivotal period in the history of the world where politics, government, and society in general evolved into a model of a democratic system, also serving as a fundamental base for human beings to recognize their rights and duties. Although many changes…

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    make is to cause any more injustice in the world. As for the Snowden he immediately fled the country to a rival nation whom offered him safety within their borders. Both Thoreau and Hobbes would agree that this was a dastardly immoral and disloyal act. ‘If you do not uphold your agreements to your own sovereign you can not be trusted by any other sovereign in the future’ (Hobbes) Following hobbes morality, snowden should have presented his complaint to congress. There has never been a disclosure…

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    global setting. As state arrangement, multiculturalism has existed in Canada since 1971; it was dug in the Canadian Constitution of1981, and the official Multiculturalism Act which got renowned consent by1988. The goal of the Act was to encourage the social advancement of ethnic, social gatherings and empower minorities to overcome hindrances to full cooperation in Canadian culture. The Act likewise looked to energize productive exchanges among all ethnic, social gatherings and help new…

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    The prompt for King’s letter goal is to compare and contrast Letter from a Birmingham Jail and Handbook of Epictetus. One section of King’s letter dealt with the issue of just and unjust laws and how direct action would effect the outcome. King and Epictetus had two different ways of dealing with unjust laws and the effect of them on an individual person. Their thoughts are similar but not similar enough that one could come to the conclusion that they would both agree. Even though they would not…

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    The issue of equality based on race has given people a plagued view of America since its existence, and this issue of race does not stop when it comes to college admission. In 2003, a case known as Grutter v. Bollinger came in front of the Supreme Court and challenged the constitutional protection or lack of on an affirmative action plan adopted by an university. Grutter deals with the role the state plays in including a minority group into a larger part of the schools student body for…

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    The first article that the government modeled by is the Constitution. The constitution had “determined to create a strong national government and address the shortcomings of the Articles of Confederation, which allowed the states too much power.” In many ways the people realized that the balance between federal government and the states do not exist. People start to see that the Constitution favors the federal government rather than the states. With the federal government…

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    Should the UK constitution remain uncodified? There are many arguments for and against codifying the UK’s constitution. Arguments in favour of codification include: the increased stability this would bring to the constitution; it would bring an end to the possibility of ‘elected dictatorships’; citizens’ rights would be more effectively protected and the constitution would be judicable, allowing its provisions to be protected by neutral judges. On the other hand, there are counter arguments…

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    The execution of Public Law is definitely the core of what Public Administration is within the context of a political and also, managerial aspect. It is a fact, that within a bureaucratic sense, effective and efficient public administration, is what determines the actual driving force of the survival of the state. Politics is dependent upon the state for its survival, as so too is the state dependent upon politics, for its survival, via the good execution of public law and the implementation of…

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    The framers of the Constitution were visionaries who sought to establish a limited representative government which not only restricted the powers of an existing government, but also safeguarded the rights of the minority through restricting majority rule. A republic, they believed, would be the only form of government in which the liberty of the people could be preserved. Greatly influenced by the 17th century British philosopher John Locke, who advocated for the protection of natural rights of…

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    In my personal opinion freedom means that a person that is capable of act, speak, and think differently from the rest of the people in the world. The meaning of law for me is the system of rules that our country has for regulating the actions of its habitants enforce by penalties if rules are not respected. One personal perspective I have about freedom is that the people can express their self in anyway they want but always been very respectful to not harm any other person. In my own aspect the…

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