Liberal Party of Canada

In Markku Jahnukainen’s article “Inclusion, Integration, or what?” the focus is on the perceptions that principals have in Finland schools versus those in Alberta, Canada. Jahnukaiken provides history on past-and-present ideologies and realities of education. To elaborate, in the 1960s there was the mainstream ideology of integration – enabling education to be easily accessed (2015). That being said, there has been a shift from integration to inclusion. The latter implements the principle of…

citizens of a country grant a government the authority to rightfully rule over them and represent their opinions by make decisions in their best interests. Citizens’ right to vote is one of the most fundamental rights which they possess in modern liberal democracies, however, the low level of electoral participation is indicative of the fact that a countries democratic system might not be meaningfully representing the collective interests of it its citizens, which ultimately undermines the…

Scandinavia is a nation of around 27 million people who come from many cultures (Harrison). Primarily, they are a liberal democracy which places its values in being a welfare state. The state is currently recovering from a war with a country that was previously their largest trading partner, Germany. Because they are recovering from this war their economic priorities have shifted to helping take care of citizens affected by the war in Denmark as well as reparations to the land itself…

issues of the Great Depression to analyze the social political influence of the event on the people of Alberta. Alberta responded to the Great Depression by deciding it was time for a change in sociopolitical paradigm, which created new political parties such as Social Credit as well as a movement for more social services to protect the individual citizen from uncontrollable…

Graduating in 1932, he found an open position as a radio sports announcer in Iowa. Later on in his life, Ronald Reagan served two terms as governor of California. Although he was a Liberal Democrat, he ran as a Republican, changing parties mainly due to his belief that issues with which America was being confronted had crossed party lines and so must he. He ran and was elected president of the United States of America for two terms, starting in the year 1980 and ending in the year 1989.…

The Suffrage - Word vs. Violence “I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.” This simple line written by Mary Wollstonecraft in her book A vindication of the rights of Woman (1758) produce a sentiment that many today takes for granted; The right for a woman to have power over herself, to live her own life and to vote. The sadness in this remark is that it would take another 160 years before all women in Britain over the age of 30 with the minimum property…

worldview founded on ideas of liberty and equality”. The basis of liberalism is based on an understanding of private property, the freedom to express idea. Liberalism is the social structure and not included in the context of political party. The purpose of liberal program is to secure equality under law and freedom for everyone allowing them to make their own choices and decisions. Liberalism has an impact to the understanding of International Relations as an academic discipline and through…

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison was the first to form the Democratic- Republican political party in 1800 Popular Sovereignty- Popular sovereignty is when the government gives the people the power to choose their leader. In 1797, The United States had popular sovereignty when the people elected John Adams.. Progressive- An era from 1900 from 1920…

Nations, Supreme Court, and the Principal Criminal Code, have had controversial thoughts towards the law of children having correctional punishment. In 1892, the Criminal Code of Canada contained a provision within Section 43, to allow “reasonable correction” as a defense. Although within the Criminal Code of Canada itself, threatening to assault or actually assaulting someone is a crime. This includes punching, slapping, kicking, pinching, or…

chapter in Black Canadian History. A soldier, lawyer, and parliamentarian, he is a man of compassion and generosity who has given us pride and our children hope."(1) The impact that Alexander's journey to becoming the first black Member of Parliament in Canada has had is overwhelming. Lincoln M. Alexander played a significant role is positively influencing black Canadians throughout his life. This is demonstrated by Alexander's struggles in finding his place as a layer, becoming the first black…