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    Liberation theology is a philosophy that explores the idea of leading life based on a version of Christianity. The branch of Christianity reverts itself back to the basis, on what Christianity was founded on, which is to devote yourself to the lesser fortunate and be kind and friendly to one another. It is also focused on attacking social structures protecting inequality. Liberation theology believes that the only way to be close to god is to stand for social justice and to be active within it,…

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    The Chicago Women’s Liberation of Union’s (CWLU) was social-feminist organization that developed in the late 1960s and was a key player in the second wave feminism. CWLU was an umbrella organization that brought together individuals and groups to address numerous women’s issues and to change women’s position in society. Among the organization’s founders was Vivian Rothstein. Like many of CWLU’s members, Rothstein had prior experience in community organizing, having been the first organization of…

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    What is the purpose of eating? Is it to enjoy the umami of the food? Is it to become morally correct? Or is it just to satisfy the basic body needs to survive? Singer’s “Animal Liberation” seeks to end the discrimination of nonhuman animals, especially the consumption of them, based on the vegan ideal that advocates a diet with no animal suffering and cruelty. Pace to Singer’s belief, Kathryn Paxton George, in her article “Discrimination and Bias in the Vegan Ideal”, argues that the vegan ideal…

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    yearning that women suffered in the middle of the twentieth century in the United States. Each suburban wife struggled with it alone¨ (Friedan 15). With her explanation of ¨the problem that has no name,¨ Friedan single-handedly commenced the Women's Liberation Movement. Despite this momentous outcome, personal reactions to the piece were contentious, as many white, educated housewives related and were appreciative of the publication, yet others suggested the necessity of psychiatric…

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    the first, “Liberation of the Peon being painted in 1923 and the second “dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda Park” being painted from 1946-47. “Emiliano Zapata’s aim was to bring about agrarian reform and freedom to the poor and working class citizens. But how successful/how lasting was the influence of Zapata and/or agrarian reform on both the Mexican Revolution and present day Mexico. Both the murals I chose convey the same message but in different forms for instance “Liberation of the…

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    when the French political authorities officially adopted the term Algerian War (Merriman 2006: 55). It began on November 1, 1954 when the National Liberation Front (FLN) launched attacks in various parts of Algeria against military installations – police posts, warehouses, communication facilities, and public utilities (On War: 1). The National Liberation Front was a socialist political party in Algeria set up to obtain independence for Algeria from France. They began a guerrilla war against…

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    treating them and the inability for them to get a job and be equal with the men (“Women 's Liberation Movement” 2008 December)). Between the years of 1963 and 1970, there was a movement that some women might say was just as important as the suffrage movement. This was called the women’s liberation movement. This movement is still in some ways still going on, and has been for the past 100 years. (“Women 's Liberation Movement” 2008 December)). The fight that has been going on between women and…

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    Herbert Marcuse published An Essay on Liberation in 1969. Marcuse was a German-born Jewish philosopher and political theorist who fled Germany during World War II and relocated to America. Marcuse was one of the primary theorists of the Frankfurt School and is credited as being one of the founders of Critical Theory. In his essay Marcuse use critical theory to critique the capitalistic society in America and global dominion. The essay is portioned into four main areas which are A Biological…

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    in the parliament. among those parties two of them are the most competitive once. the first one was "The joint" party, and the second one was the current ruling party " Ethiopian liberation front". all the people including me was so eager to know the result. next day we heard the news that the "Ethiopian liberation front" won the election. A Majority of the people didn't accept the result. people were protesting everywhere in the country.To stop people from protesting, the government…

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    intrinsic ideologies that sustain in, and fights for the recognition of the complete rights of half of humanity.” (Schroer, Silvia, and Sophia Bietenhard, pg. 2). This research paper will explore Biblical and societal sexism, modern feminism, female liberation, as well as the idea of breaking patriarchal and matriarchal…

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