Category: Politics & Government
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“The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America” by Wooldridge and Micklethwait
There is this story of a man who was not able to fix his leaking roof. Why? When it was raining; he was not able to and when it was not raining; he didn’t want to. Does this remind you of George Bush! If not, read the book The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America.…
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Governance: Description, Benefits, and Examples
The governance concept explains how the state and public sectors can be combined to form a more efficient system. In particular, Pierre Hatfield-Dodds, Nelson & Cook (2011) note that the term considers “the extent to which collective projects can be achieved through a joint public and private mobilization of resources” (p. 4). Governance is a…
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The Right and the Left in Latin America
In the Latin American region, the traditional Left and Right were transformed in the late 20th century after the Cold War ended. The followers of the freer Left were forced to embrace their individual conservative ideas, while the followers of the Right, in turn, had to implement democratic policies. Nevertheless, significant differences continued to exist…
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Future Impact of Age Boom on Japan’s Government, Aged & Carers
The Age Boom in Japan is accelerating at an astounding rate. When World War II ended, the percentage of elderly Japanese in 1947 comprised only 5 percent of the populace, while the life expectancy that year was 50. Today, life expectancy has shot up to 82, and the grey haired population is slated to rise…
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The Case for Professional Boards
In the given report, the issue concerning the recent insolvency problem which gripped the global business world in 2008 is being discussed. According to Pozen, the root of all evil in the give case was a cadence of unreasonable decisions undertaken by Enron. After the Sarbanes-Oxley Act had been passed, solid improvements were anticipated. However,…
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General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs Dubai
Table of Contents Overview of Organization Description of Assessment Framework Analysis of Internal Environment for Corporate Entrepreneurship Assessment of the Organization Recommendations for Improvement Conclusion Reference List Overview of Organization The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs Dubai (GDRFA) is a government agency within the Ministry of Interior which is primarily responsible for the…
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Urban Politics. Paul Peterson’s Policy Typology
Table of Contents Introduction Main text Conclusion References Introduction In contrast to Edward Banfield’s and other pluralist analyses of urban political processes, in his important book City Limits Paul Peterson defines cities’ interests in a more narrow aspect. Paul Peterson is professor of Government at Harvard University. Also, he is the coauthor of the fundamental…
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Indirect Democracy: Representative Democracy
A governmental system in which citizens vote for officials to make choices on their behalf is known as representative democracy, also known as indirect democracy. This type of government has both benefits and drawbacks. The advantages associated with a representative democracy include government efficiency, minority protection, and transfer of decision-making authority. The disadvantages of representative…
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Politics of Regional Integration
Since the 1970s there has been a liberal shift towards international relations since the end of World War II. Some of the predisposing factors that have influenced the need to have regional integration include security concerns, economic issues, a rise of many non-state actors, the decline of economic, improved transport and communication improved technology. Anarchy…
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America’s Political Structure
Table of Contents Introduction Current Scenarios of American Politics Future of American Politics Election Campaign and Its Role in Politics Media Role Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The main difficulty with America today is that populace no longer believes in the subject the country was build on. Populaces have on the whole mislaid confidence in America.…