Papers On European History
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Defoe/Galileo & the Enlightenment
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A 10 page research paper that examines Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year and relates it to Galileo's Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican. The writer examines how the philosophy of the Enlightenment, which was the culmination of the scientific revolution begun by Galileo, was reflected in Defoe's account of the plague. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khd&g.wps
Democracy And Conservative Politics: Britain Between 1911 And The 1930s
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses how it was possible, given the increasingly democratic nature of the franchise from 1911 to the early 1930's, that Britons seemed to have adopted "conservative" politics. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCBrtPo.rtf
Divine Right Of Kings
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12 pages in length. The chaotic aspect of seventeenth century politics led to two completely disparate approaches to political order: natural laws and divine rights. As humanity's natural rights evolved up to the time of Hugo Grotius, two equally adamant opinions continued to linger. It was through Grotius' enlightened philosophies that the world began to pay more attention to the sometimes-subtle yet always absolute aspect of natural rights. Contrary to Grotius' more humane perspective was that of Jacques-Benigne Bossuet's, who intensified the medieval toward kingship. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCKingR.rtf
Drug Chemistry: The Effect of Ionization of Absorption and Excretion
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A 4 page overview of the relation of drug ionization, specifically of whether the drug is a weak acid or a weak base, to its absorption into the body and consequent excretion from the body. Notes a differential absorption and excretion, according to physiological pH, as to where the drug is absorbed and when it is excreted. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPdrugCh.rtf
Duty to the State -- the Philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the Painting of Jacques-Louis David
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This 6 page report discusses the political philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) in comparison with the French Neo-classicism of painter Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) in the context of duty to the state. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWdutyst.rtf
E.J. Hobsbawm's 'Industry & Empire'
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In his book Industry and Empire, Eric J. Hobsbawm provides a comprehensive overview of the economic history of the British empire. It is Hobsbawm's contention, though, that even as the conclusion of the Victorian era asserted Great Britain as one of the world's most significant economic powers, the empire itself was beginning a fundamental decline. This 6 page paper considers the nature of this argument and the support provide in Hobsbawm's book. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Hobsbawm.wps
Early Nineteenth Century Liberalism
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This 6 page paper defines and provides an overview of liberalism in Europe during the early nineteenth century. The rising middle class is also discussed. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: 19lib.rtf
EAST AND WEST GERMANY IN MODERN TIMES
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This 8 page paper examines the contrast between East and West Germany between World War II and 1990, when reunification took place. Included is a history of both countries.
Filename: MTgerman.rtf
Eastern Europe/A Land of Mystery
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A 5 page research paper that investigates Eastern Europe as source for cultural anxiety in the West. The writer traces the history of the region, critically examining available sources. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: kheeu.rtf
Economics Was Only One of the Contributing Factors of Rome Falling
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five-page-paper presents a detailed discussion on the economic contribution to the rise
and fall of the Roman Empire. Bibliography lists three sources.
Filename: CWromeco.wps
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