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- 1301: The Importance of Theoretical Frameworks For Understanding Foundations of Political Science
- ... basically a type of communist government that its history lies with Marxism, which only a few people rule. While the pluralist type framework has some history as the goal of the framers, the United States Constitution gives the people the right to rule. The Pluralist framework allows minority groups to actively participate and change policies, while the Elite framework say minority groups cannot affect policy that they are just part of ...
- 1302: Dual Executive/President
- ... modern day answer to the realities of the American presidency. Essentially, the idea of a dual executive is rooted in the concept of a plural executive. Back in the time of the writing of the Constitution, some anti-federalists wanted a weak executive. This weak executive was called a plural executive or an executive council. (Storing 49) The purpose of such a plural executive was not only to weaken the executive ...
- 1303: Democratic World Government - An Outline Structure
- ... not obvious that some procedures used in small tribal communities for arriving at consensus, although secret voting is not involved, are not fair in this fashion]. Indeed it could even be stated in the world constitution that any form of procedure would be acceptable as long as it was approved once by a member nation's population in a referendum carried out using an already approved practice. It might well be ...
- 1304: Ecuador and Democracy
- ... are bilingual, with Quechua being their preferred language and Spanish their second tongue. Ecuador, that is the smallest of the Andean countries, is a republic with a democratic government headed by a president. The first constitution was written in 1830, but has had several changes since then, the most recent in 1978. Democratically elected governments have regularly been toppled by coups, often led by the military. Since 1979, however, all governments ...
- 1305: A True Revolution?
- ... Immediately, it established the end of the monarchy, and declared France a republic. The National Convention governed France for four years. The Republic's official slogan was "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity." The convention settled on a constitution in 1795. Napoleon seized control of the French government in 1799, and ended the revolution. The French Revolution brought about great changes in the society and government of France. It had far reaching effects on ...
- 1306: The Importance of the Press
- ... important, are not what the people want to hear or what they need to hear. There are three essential functions that the press perform during a revolution: education, unification and the safeguarding of the new constitution. For a revolution to begin, the people must know what it is they are revolting against. For a revolution to continue, once started, the people must have knowledge of the events that have been carried ...
- 1307: "All I Know Is What I Read In The Papers" - Will Rogers
- ... of overspending and other illegal acts… and perhaps costing the sovereigntists a victory".(21) Another verbal thrashing Mr, Bouchard took came at the hands of ex-Prime Minister Pierre Truedeau. Bouchard sarcastically alluded to the constitution matter of 1982 and implied Truedeau was a liar; "when talking about the distortion of Quebec history, Pierre Truedeau is certainly an expert in that matter"(22). Truedeau floored Bouchard by saying that "the federalists ...
- 1308: Media and the Military
- ... have been wounded and over 100 dead since the in Hue began.” (Klein 51) Don't get the wrong idea though, these things really happened but the public didn't need to know it. The constitution and 1st amendment still mean something but national security should come first. People rioting all over the country in anti war protests should be an issue of national security. Without the support of your homefront ...
- 1309: Cinematography: Everything You Need To Know
- ... as sacrilegious and was banned by New York City's commissioner of licenses. The 1952 Supreme Court ruling in the Miracle case officially granted motion pictures the right to free speech as guaranteed in the Constitution, reversing a 1915 ruling by the Court that movies were not equivalent to speech. Although the ruling permitted more freedom of expression in films, it also provoked public boycotts and repeated legal tests of the ...
- 1310: Germany
- Germany In 1918 Germany was proclaimed a parliamentary republic. The Weimar Republic, as it was called after the town in which the constitution was developed, was started when Germany had an unstable economy and many Germans rejected the democratic form of government. This republic ended fourteen years later when Adolf Hitler, an appointed chancellor, started one of the ...
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