Academic papers on Religion & Political Issues

WAR AND PEACE: AN ANALYSIS OF THE JUST WAR THEORY
This 6 page paper analyzes the just war theory from a pacifist perspective. Also included are Christian teachings on just war theory, as well as theories from classical philosophers, Martin Luther King and others. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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A Dialogue Between a Deep Ecologist and a Social Ecologist:
This 4 page paper presents the "characters" of deep ecologist Sessions with social ecologist Guha, and is set-up as a dialogue between the two men. The purpose of the dialogue is to reveal through a series of questions and answers the basic...
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ARTS ADMINISTRATION IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
This 3 page paper discusses public funding of the arts versus private funding of the arts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Conspiracy Theory in
This paper explores Richard Condon's book and Frankenheimer's movie 'The Manchurian Candidate' in terms of conspiracy theory and McCarthyism of the era (1959-1960). There is a brief comparison of the two and a short biography of Condon. The book...
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Armenian Success in America
Armenians not only contribute to their own culture in the United States, they contribute to the overall U.S. community by offering their history, poetry, literature, art, and business and technical acumen. They provide community service to...
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Ancient Greek Art
For many years, the aesthetic interpretation of art was the only accepted interpretation. Then Alex Potts wrote a book on Winckelmann that proposed that art was more than aesthetics, that art included psychological, political and other aspirations....
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Sport as the Ultimate Equalizer
This 7 page paper examines sports in society. What is socially constructed? How can athletes excel when there is discrimination in sports? Various issues are examined as it respects disability, gender and race. The paper supports the notion that...
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ADD/ADHD & Compulsory Medication in Schools
A 14 page research paper that explores the use of psychoactive drug use in the US with schoolchildren. The first half of the paper offers a legal analysis and the second half an ethical analysis. The writer concludes from a review of available...
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Samuel P. Huntington:
This is a ten page paper which discusses "The Clash of Civilizations" and examines its validity when comparied to current world affairs. The bibliography has 1 source.
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This is a 7 page paper which discusses the history and concept of the play "The Cradle Will Rock." The bibliography has 1 source.
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Terrorism
This is a 5 page paper which discusses the definition of terrorism, how terrorists justify their acts, Samuel Huntingtons cultural paradigms, and the potential future of terrorism. The bibliography has 3 sources.
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Female identity in Marnie and Jeanne Dielman
A paper which considers the phenomenon of the male gaze in feminist cinema, illustrated with reference to the movies Marnie and Jeanne Dielman. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Islamic Militarism Since 600 A.D.
A 5 page research paper that discusses the history of Islamic militarism. One hears a great deal, in this age of Islamic terrorism, about how the Muslim instigators of indiscriminant violence are not true "Muslims." However, an overview of Islamic...
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12 Angry Men/TV's Law and Order
A 3 page research paper/essay that discusses the defendant is seen in the film 12 Angry Men (1957, directed by Sidney Lumet) and in an episode of TV's Law and Order. In the film, the defendant is a young Puerto Rican teenager. The defendant is only...
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Interpretation of Readings on Culture, Language
A 5 page research paper that presents the main points of some readings on culture, language and education and then offers brief conclusions. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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