Liberalism in the United States

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    through food and holidays that have crossed national borders. For example, there are many Mexicans and people that without being Mexican celebrate el Dia de los Muertos and Cinco de Mayo. I am a good example of this. Although I was brought into the United States very young, I don 't assimilate with the US 's costumes and holidays. I have always preserved my Mexican roots and not tried to be someone that I 'm not. As I said before, it is very astounding that although there is so much crime,…

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    American Exceptionalism

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    exceptionalism '” by Anthony Zurcher, he stated "No nation has liberated more people or done more to raise living standards around the world through trade and charity than the United States." This shows the ideology of America that motivated them to contribute not only to their own people, but also the ones outside the United States. If a nation is willing to raise the living standards of the people from the outside world, they will certainly do what’s necessary for its own people to have better…

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    best-seller book, One World, clearly depicts this paradox through the topics of internationalism, global peace and race relations as he discusses “imperialism at home.” The book is historically significant because it depicts the emergence of New Liberalism. Willkie’s book, One World, illustrates the contradiction in American society which combats Imperialism abroad but promotes racial inequality at home. In the 1940s, about two decades after World War I ended, a considerable amount of Americans…

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    First off, it is important to highlight that the society of American colonists of that era was not a homogenous united group. For example, the differences between the interests of the upper class and the general colonists created a rivalry for the liberty of taxation. People in the high spheres of the crown representation of the colonies abide the taxations imposed…

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    presidential election one common concern of those that I have come in contact with is, if Donald Trump wins, racism wins. In today’s society one would love to say that racism is a thing of the past, yet the world watched in utter shock as the United States president elect was non other than a man whose core campaign message was riled with racist rhetoric, sexism, bullying, and hate. Was America frustrated and needed change or did the election of Mr. Trump proved that white supremacy reign…

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    Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at the Saint Paul’s College in Liberia in 1977, he then got his Master of Arts in Sociology from the University of Cincinnati in 1986 and lastly he obtained his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Sociology from the Ohio State University in 1990. Professor Kposowa supervises and directs several research programs in the Department of Sociology at University of California Riverside. Dr. Kposowa has multiple publications in a wide variety…

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    Foster Care Failure

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    child. Since that time, numerous laws and policies have been set up in an effort to care for children who have experienced abuse or neglect and provide temporary services to families in crisis (Barbell & Freundlich, 2001). History of Foster Care United States Originally “worthy widows” were paid by collections from the church to provide housing for children…

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    abuse or neglect and provide temporary services to families in crisis (Barbell & Freundlich, 2001). History of Foster Care United States Initially churches paid “worthy widows” by collections to provide housing for children in need (NFPA). However, in 1853 the move for a foster care system began. Charles Loving Brace, the director…

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    to genocide and displacement, but also generated ideologies which discredited indigenous ways of life. These ideologies allowed America to normalize the powers of the state, while providing little services to battle the violence they created. Various rebellions peaked throughout history, yet were co-opted with the rise of liberalism, which has ignored structural oppression and normalized mechanisms…

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    Hillary Clinton Case Study

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    immigration laws and policies. Currently, our immigration structure, in the United States is not working well. I believe this necessitates pressing attention to this topic. Hillary Clinton should continue to pledge that there will be no deportations. Mrs. Clinton should emphasis that everyone who wants to come to the United States, should be permitted to come, and expect all of the same assistances that the United States can offer them. They should have a fast access to legal citizenships.…

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