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DEMOCRACY AND DIFFERENCE CRITICAL

political science CRITICAL REVIEW #2 Film: My Own Private Idage OR Boy Don’t Cry Using proper MLA bibliographic formatting, cite the film text in the box to the right: http://www.bibme.org/citation-guide/MLA/film 1. Develop a thesis statement pertaining to the assigned film text and whether or not it, the film, in your view has the power to […]

IDEAL CITIZEN IN A TOTALITARIAN GOVERNMENT

Aristotle defined tyranny as an illegitimate form of government by one individual that tightly controlled every part of life and government. Adolf Hitler is the most notorious tyrant. Using a totalitarian society from the past or present, discuss how the state and its leader attempt to impede citizens from exercising their rights. In your discussion, […]

POLITICAL IDEOLOGY

The critical analysis questions are designed to stimulate thought, clarify concepts, explore course materials in detail, and to examine the course concepts from a new or different perspective. Responses should be 500-800 words in total. Questions What are the key characteristics of hegemony according to Gramsci? Who are the organic intellectuals, and what are organic ideologies? How […]

UNDERSTANDING INSTITUTIONALIZED DISCRIMINATION AND RACISM

FIRST: Listen to this 35 minute program: https://www.npr.org/2017/05/03/526655831/a-forgotten-history-of-how-the-u-s-government-segregated-america (Links to an external site.) SECOND: View these maps of redlining in the Bay Area: https://joshbegley.com/redlining/ (Links to an external site.) THIRD: Answer the following two questions: 1. What struck you the most about what you heard in the program? Answer in 2+ detailed paragraphs. 2. Based on your knowledge of […]

TERRORISM

opic: Any topic (writer’s choice) Type of paper: Essay (any type) Discipline: Political science : Political Science Format or citation style: APA There have a short discussion and an assignment in the document. The short discussion is no more than one page. The essay and short questions in an assignment can be a total of […]

TOTALITARIAN RESTRICTIONS OR ETHNIC CONFLICT

Write a paper on a current event article that discusses restrictions on freedoms by a totalitarian state or an article on ethnic conflict within a nation. Summarize the article and explain why this issue is important to the global community. What outside influences might help change this issue? How? Is the article neutral? Why or […]

Political Systems Analysis Paper Instructions

Political Systems Analysis Paper Instructions Paper Instructions Overview: This paper will require students to identify the key factors related to a healthy political system. The following components must be addressed: · What are the goals of a healthy political system in terms of achieving order, stability, prosperity and freedom? · What worldview influences are most […]

IS THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE SYSTEM GOOD OR BAD?

The Electoral College was created to protect US citizens against mob rule. Mob rule is the control of a lawful government system by a mass of people through violence and intimidation. However, some Americans question the legitimacy of this process. Pick one election where the outcome of the popular vote and the electoral college vote […]

DISASTER MANAGMENT

For this week’s discussion,click on the Additional Resources folder located on the main menu. Scroll down to Week 9 Resources. Choose one of the websites to visit and explore. Choose a subject/topic that you find most interesting. Provide a link to the website and the source citation in your post. Address all of the following: · Why did you select […]

Ethical Dilemma in Healthcare

Ethical Dilemma in Healthcare: Case Study 2 ​ Ethical Dilemma in Healthcare; Case Study 2 ​The selected case study is case study 2 of the 57-year-old man diagnosed with motor neuron disease 2 years ago. In order to make the appropriate decision in this presenting case, it is important to carry out a diagnosis in […]