Social Democratic and Labour Party

The Irish Republican Army’s Struggle The IRA or Irish Republican Army. The IRA was founded in 1917 and their main goal was to unite Northern Ireland (which belongs to the UK) with Ireland. They tried to do this through suppression, violence and, assassinations to cause fear and panic. They usually targeted British governmental figures but have also targeted agents from British intelligence agencies like MI5 (Irish Republican Army And Censorship). In 1969, the IRA split into the Official IRA (OIRA) and the Provisional IRA (PIRA). The OIRA gave up paramilitary actions and chose a political and peaceful route and became The Worker's Party of Ireland (Toolis). The PIRA adopted the original IRA style and stayed a paramilitary organization. The…

As a of a victim of colonization, Ireland has a long history of patriotic writers that comment on the effects of British colonialism, as well as themes of nationalism and conservatism through their writings. The introduction of Gothic literature, and its fearful conventions of the supernatural and the uncanny, has allowed Irish writers to align nationalist motifs within their texts through a more analogous narrative. As Laura Doyle writes, “The Gothic text has been shown to represent colonialism…

an acceptance of the free market, and a departure from traditional Labour policies such as nationalisation and interventionist economics. It will also be the case that these changes were made for electoral purposes, due to the legacy of the Thatcher government, which changed the voting preferences of the electorate, and not due to globalisation, and hence we will not see the same reaction across a great number of other countries. Let us first consider New Labour’s attitude to nationalisation;…

seats ahead of the Labour party and was said to be the most unpredictable election in a generation. With scores of the population having turned away from traditional styles of voting, a nation of swing voters emerged (Cowley and Kavanagh). Whilst it is true to say that social class and age remain fundamental components, it could also be said that more modern short term factors such as issue voting and the media have become more important in illustrating current voting behaviour. This essay…

partcipate in throughout their life (Tight, 2002). These learning programmes can range from formal to non-formal “as well as education with a collective social purpose” (Tight, 2002, pp. 63-64). This essay will begin by explaining the purpose of adult education in todays present society. The essay will then go on to defining social democracy and neo-liberalism, followed by multiple comparisons of the two theories and their importance in the development and conceptulization of adult education.…

The Democratic party is one of the two major parties, the other being the Republican Party. It is a party whose core values and interests have changed over time. Its existence amounts for more than two centuries; the Democratic Party’s history is moderately stable compared to the Republican Party. Its largest following is that of minorities, it supports big government and is associated with liberal social policies. The party fights for civil rights of minorities, organized labour, and…

Two minor political parties in the United States are the Libertarian Party and the Green Party. The Libertarian Party, the most popular minor party with the slogan “The Party of Principle”, believe that the government should barely or not be involved in the average American citizen’s life as long as they do not harm anyone else. In other words, they believe in limited government, and only want the government to step in when it involves the safety of its citizens. They were founded in 1971, and…

Australian politicians have been represented as people who marginalise social groups. This began with federation in 1901 with the oppression of pacific island workers called Kanakas and continued on with the increasingly racist and bigoted laws passed to marginalise Chinese, Italians and many other social groups through the early to mid 1900 's. It 's commonly accepted that Australian politicians pretend to ‘listen’ to what the people want for this nation then abandon those ideas and pass laws…

were an elite, high class and cost institute. As of today the number of institutions stands at 168 and the number of student’s participants rose to over 1 million for the first time. Some of the major social changes to higher education were because…

Many economists attest to the fact that austerity fails to reduce deficits and debts and during Cameron's reign, the financial position of U.K. was significantly worse. In comparison to other countries, U.K.'s economic performance was worse than that of France and particularly and many several countries in the European Union bloc. In the first two years, Cameron's government had worse numbers than Spain. It is evident that austerity serves no financial purpose. Its exists on the records that the…