What were the causes of the New Imperialism of the late nineteenth century? What were some of the arguments to justify this imperialism? What were the results or consequences of this imperialism? Look at both Africa and Asia. Discuss the changing roles of women in the 19th century. How had the industrial revolution changed the […]
David Emile Durkheim (1858–1917) The dawn of the 20th century marked a new start for society with various theorists across the globe presenting unique positions on various matters that affected humanity. All this was done in the quest to understand better human nature in a society wrought with incredible complexities. One such academic was the
Case Summary And Judgement Analysis At the heart of the Uber B.V. v Commissioner of Taxation [2017] FCA 110 case, was the question of whether Uber drivers were under any obligation to register for the Goods and Service Tax (GST). Some countries permit companies to distinguish themselves from others in the same industry, as is
The War on Drugs The War on Drugs refers to the concerted efforts of the United States government that began in 1970 to fight illegal drug use. The enactment of the Controlled Substance Act in the year 1970 was the beginning of this new era of control when a scheduling system was created (Roleff, 2004
Capitalism is defined as an economic system where the ownership of the capital goods is either in the form of private or corporate ownership. Additionally, the production, distribution and the determination of prices of goods is left to the determination of the free market. Under capitalism, the government exists only to protect the rights of
Purpose Statement In this new age of globalization, border security remains as important as the national safety of a country. Some individuals still view boundaries as irrationalities and vagaries of history because of the arbitrary nature in which their institution took, but the fact still remains that they exist presently and are very useful to
The Unthinkable by Amanda Ripley The Unthinkable by Amanda Ripley offers an elaborate evaluation of what happens to an individual during a disaster, before the arrival of help from emergency personnel and the structure that can be imposed on the situation being experienced. Ripley makes a living as a high-ranking writer for the Time magazine
Chapter 1: Problem Statement Statement of the Problem In the past decade alone, violence and aggression have become prevalent in society with this plague affecting individual from diverse demographics. Warburton and Anderson (2015) contended that there naturally exists a powerful desire for aggression from a person’s instinctual endowment. As a result, it is common for
In the United States, an individual’s right to bear arms is enshrined in the Second Amendment that was made to the United States Constitution in 1791. It is located in the Bill of Rights and is a buttress for the natural right that allows resistance to any form of oppression and in effect sanctioning self-defense.
The film industry in Japan has been in existence for the past one century and is one the oldest globally. It is this rich history that saw Japan named as the fourth largest producer of feature films in 2010. The production of movies started in 1897 when the Lumière brothers’ cinematograph, was the first foreign