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- 2101: Cry, The Beloved Country: The Breakdown and Rebuilding of South African Society
- ... the blacks and the whites. It unfortunately plays a major roll in most of the negative events that occur in South Africa. An example of this would be the white fear for black crime and violence, black fear for police retaliation to strikes or protests. As with Kumalo he also fears much, which almost automatically sets off other peoples fears. Kumalo is afraid to see his son in prison; Absalom fears ...
- 2102: Crime and Punishment: Protagonist and Antagonist Essay
- ... any crime without remorse. The critical difference that differentiates Raskolnikov from Svidrigailov is that Raskolnikov is not the extraordinary man. Raskolnikov has morals while Svidrigailov has jettisoned his morals. Raskolnikov is sickened by acts of violence. He is able to accept crime intellectually, but he is unable to be "extraordinary" because his moral sense prevents him from being a monster. Raskolnikov did not repent after he murdered the pawnbroker because he ...
- 2103: A Separate Peace: Contrasting Gene and Phineas and the Struggle for Power
- ... that he is weak. Subconsciencely, he is powerful. If he is not, he could never had the mental strength of pushing Phineas out of the tree. This helpless nudge soon became a random act of violence that ended in death. Did Phineas purposelessly tried to take over Gene's life to weaken him and make himself more powerful? Most likely, not. Phineas is the perfectly natural and spontaneous person who is ...
- 2104: The Great Gatsby: Unfaithfulness and Greed
- The Great Gatsby: Unfaithfulness and Greed The love described in the novel, The Great Gatsby, contains "violence and egoism not tenderness and affection." The author, F. Scott Fitzgerald, writes on wealth, love, and corruption. Two coupes, Tom and Daisy Buchanan and George and Myrtle Wilson, match perfectly with these categories. Both couples ...
- 2105: Philip Tompkins' Organizational Communicatin Imperatives
- ... limit on certain aspects of reinforcing moral dilemmas that should not have taken place to begin with. Perhaps if the military as a whole were to take a more stern approach to such matters as violence, homosexuality (gay bashing), and sexual abuse, a certain threat to morale may take place and cause confusion and uncertainty to those who are affiliated in the armed forces, but how far are they willing to ...
- 2106: David Korten's "When Corporations Rule The World"
- ... out security stress levels can become very high causing many problems in the family. Is this why the divorce rate in America has climbed to unbelievable heights? "High rates of deprivation, depression, divorce, teenage pregnancy, violence, alcoholism, drug abuse, crime and suicide are among the more evident consequences in both high and low income countries" (45). One of the other main problems falls to the poor societies of the world. They ...
- 2107: Lipset's American Creed
- ... and this was an alarming figure. By 1984 the percentage had increased to 43. Only 13 percent of white families were headed by women in 1984, an imbalance that can hardly be attributed to chance. Violence and family breakdown are not the only issues which show gross inequality between whites and blacks. Consider family incomes. According to the US Bureau of Census, in 1978: 15.9 percent of all black families ...
- 2108: Dune
- ... start just by how the author described them. The family Atreides was very strong and even feared by the Emperor himself because he knew that Paul was the prophet who was destined to stop all violence, hunger, spice mining, armies and fighting. He was to bring a new era along with his leadership. This frightened the Emperor that forced him to act against the Atreides family. The Harkonnen's seemed a ...
- 2109: Such A Good Boy: How A Pampered Son's Greed Led to Murder: Summary
- ... due to is financial status. He became involved with a group of role-players in the popular game "Dungeons and Dragons". Here he let some of his true feelings loose: the desire to rebel, the violence and rudeness he kept inside, and the tendencies he had to kill his grandmother Doris. The book then turns to a chronological telling of the events, starting with the drafting of the wills of Doris ...
- 2110: The Different Conceptions of the Veil in The Souls of Black Folk
- ... types of relations that developed between blacks and whites. With their humanity hidden behind "the veil" black and white relations at the time of the writing of the Souls of Black Folk were marked by violence: draft riots in New York during the Civil War, riots following the reconstruction period, the lynching of Blacks, and the formation of the Klu Klux Klan.Footnote14 The theme of separation caused by the veil ...
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