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Papers On Political Science & Government
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John Locke's 'An Essay Concerning Human Understanding' / Ideas
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A 3 page essay discussing John Locke's perceptions and philosophy regarding human ideas as the primary and the difference to ideas of the secondary qualities. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Ideas.wps
John Locke: Advocate for Democracy
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A 6 page discussion of the political philosophies of John Locke. Explores in particular Locke's belief in government by and for the people and emphasizes his support of the common man and claims that no man had the right to rule over another without their consent. Provides examples from the United States and also Great Britain, outlining Locke's influence on the Declaration of Independence and on the Constitution of the United States in particular. Asserts that Locke's philosophies are an indication of his support for democracy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPlockeD.wps
The Political Theory of John Locke
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This 7 page paper takes a look at John Locke's writings, with a focus on The Second Treatise of Civil Government, in contemplating the contradictions in his theory. The paper concludes that Locke's political theory is valid,
despite inconsistencies, as those are unavoidable anyway. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA009Loc.rtf
Camelot / The Kennedy Years in the White House
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A 6 page research paper which examines the myth of Camelot and how it relates to the Kennedy years. The writer argues that this American version of Camelot fulfills many of the functions of mythology as outlined by historian Joseph Campbell. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Kenncam.wps
John F. Kennedy: The Rhetoric of the Times
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A 7 page overview of the Kennedy administration and the rhetoric employed by it. Emphasizes the lofty goals of Kennedy's inaugural address and
contrasts his actual accomplishments with those goals. Concludes that
while Kennedy proclaimed 'Ask not what your country can do for you but
what you can do for your country', what we should ask is what did
Kennedy actually do for his country and how does this differ from our
cultural memory of him. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPkndyRh.wps
The Assassination of John F. Kennedy : There is a precise date associated with the fall of the modern day legend of Camelot
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November 22, 1963. On this date, in Dallas, Texas; President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed by Lee Harvey Oswald. At that point in history, secrecy was a common method of maintaining national security. It was the height of the cold war, an era of paranoia and covert operations. This 8 page paper examines two conspiracy theories that have been advocated in the years since the assassination. It also looks at the scenario of Oswald working alone. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Jfkassa.wps
International Women’s Issues: Examples from India and the United States
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A 5 page discussion of the issues facing women in the United States and
India. This paper outlines the patriarchal system which has kept women
in subservience in both countries, noting the progress which is being
made in each. The author contends that these same issues confront women
on an international level but points out that as the world becomes more
multicultural women around the world become more tightly united in terms
of the issues which they face and progress becomes even more likely.
Bibliography lists 7 sources.
PPwmnInd.rtf
Filename: PPwmnInd.rtf
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