As criminology continued to ignore the victim in the study of crime, victimology emerged to give equal attention to victims. Victimology is the study of the relationship between the victim and the criminal. The development of victimology satisfied a gap in criminological research and had a significant impact on the study of crime. After all, âyou cannot seek to understand the psychology of the criminal if you do not first understand the sociology of the victimâ (Wertham, 1949). The term...
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In âA Musical Dialectic from the Enlightenment: Mozartâs Piano Concerto in G Majorâ, Susan McClary attempts to identify the social factors of the eighteenth century and today contained in Mozartâs music that go beyond its sheer beauty. She claims that scholars treat the music of eighteenth century as too perfect and void of humanistic emotions. Further, she claims a line can be drawn between Mozart and the rest of eighteenth-century music, which was devoid of human drama and feelings. She...
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Many people who live in Detroit are lacking even simple literacy skills. Children are not getting the education and assistance they need. Some people canât fill out basic job applications or even read their prescription on their pill bottles. Detroitâs school system once served as a model for the nation during the 1920s and 1930s. As the years have gone on, this framework system has grown into something that holds some of the lowest literacy rates in the country. In...
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2In 1853 Baron Georges Haussmann was appointed by Napoleon III the planning and transformation of Paris. At the time Paris was still recovering from the days of revolution, not just in 1789, but also more recent ones in 1830 and 1848, and was filled with thieves, escaped convicts and prostitutes who were protected by the authorities by the dark and narrow âmedievalâ streets. The French writer Voltaire once remarked that âParis could be made the most beautiful city in the...
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This research aims to investigate how the green economy can create new job opportunities, therefore defining some future social scenarios in Italy. The reason for which the green economy can create new employment for future generations is due to the use of new ecological and non-pollutant technologies that have been created and that will be furtherly developed in the near future. The reason for which Italy has been chosen for this research is because it is one of the most...
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The modern world continues to struggle with ethical dilemmas in the private and public sector. Many of the proposed solutions for social betterment have failed or culminated in extreme outcomes, like the Holocaust. A tension between scientific rationality and philosophy have created a paradox of human behavior, where public administration policies have produced systems that allow evil to function and operate openly through moral inversion. Understanding the factors that create ethical frameworks, and how they are sometimes bypassed, assists public...
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The wave of rebellion that swept across West Germany in 1968 is commonly documented to be an attempt to confront the Nazi past. This was exhibited through the mass of student protests by the so-called â68ersâ, dragging the issues they were passionate about into the public sphere so they could no longer be ignored. As a result, the reasons conjuring this tempestuous movement should be explored. Firstly, the statement in question suggests that confronting Germanyâs Nazi past was the main...
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Japan and Switzerland are two sovereign nation â states that greatly differ between each other from their sovereignty, government, population, and territory. Japan has both a larger territory and population size than Switzerland and their timelines of sovereignty are quite different, but their government systems share some similarities. These two nation states are prime examples of the similarities and differences between the variety of different groups on this planet. Japan was always a sovereign state for it was never colonized...
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As an instrument, common law has been in use in England since the Norman conquest in 1066. The Irish legal system is based on the English common law tradition. Its dominance was consolidated after Oliver Cromwellâs military campaign in Ireland between 1649 and 1652. Society has changed immeasurably since 1066. It is also vastly different in 2019 to how it was in 1652. It is vital that the law adapts to reflect these changes. This is possible with a common...
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Melanoma Background Melanoma in the early years was described as a benign mole that continued to grow and could be recognized by an irregular shape and discoloration of the mole (Sober et al., 1979). These cancer cells were well known for their ability to spread around the body quickly and avoid the therapeutic treatment, creating a dangerous situation (Li et al., 2001). When detected early, Melanoma could be removed successfully by a surgical procedure, but when metastasized, the cancer cells...
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John Adamâs unpopularity was the reason for Thomas Jeffersonâs election success in 1800 to a minor extent. There were various other factors that attributed to Jeffersonâs election success. George Washington resigning in 1797 and his death in 1799 was paramount to Jeffersonâs confidence. America winning their revolutionary war and gaining independence in 1776 was vital for Jeffersonâs national American supporters. Moreover, the flaws in the American voting system and the actions of Alexander Hamilton aided Jefferson to be favored as...
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In the United States today, Asian Americans are seen as âmodel minoritiesâ that prove minorities in the US can succeed. While Asian Americans today do tend to be very successful, there was a period in American history where they were one of the most discriminated groups in the United States. Natalie Ong, a Japanese American, has experienced both discrimination and success. Though she now lives a comfortable life and has been a part of the Houston City Council, as a...
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When you look up at the sky in a clear night, you see a bunch of stars shining in the sky. All the starlight are unknown worlds waiting for us to study. After reading The Illustrated Brief of The Time by Steven Hawking, I saw the mysteries of the space and time. Albert Einsteinâs formula E=MS shut the door of time travel down. It means that we need more energy to reach higher speed. Time travel requires light speed to...
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âCarterâs stories merely perpetuate presentations of helpless women rather than challenging themâ. In the light of this comment, consider Carterâs presentation of women in at lease two of the stories. Stereotype fairy tales have reinforced the idea of âwoman-needs-to-be-savedâ with the dependence of women on men. Correspondingly, it has been conventional to associate women with pejorative connotations such as helplessness, incapability, submissiveness, and much more while men are correlated with words like strong, dominance, and wealth. With some stories more...
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There has been a vast development of new technologies in the recent years and particularly the rise of popularity of the internet and social media. I will be focusing on the impact social media has on our tastes and values and the way in which emergence of social media has had an influence on the way we perceive art in the present day. My investigation will be discussing the Mona Lisa painting by Leonardo DaVinci and will be addressing the...
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Many consider serving their country to be an honor. When choosing to join and become a servant of the nation you have one of four choices; The Army, the Air Force, the Navy, and the Marines. Each holds significant value and purpose to the United States and overall comes down to preference. One that is most perceptible to me is the United States Air Force. The United States Air Force is one of many branches in the United States Military...
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Argumentative Essay âMay Photography Be Considered an Art?â âThe ultimate role of photography as a contemporary language of visual communication consists of its capacity to slow down our fast and chaotic way of reading images.â Photography is the art and practice of generating durable images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive substance and material such as photographic film. It is employed in many fields of science, business, and...
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As we know, in his early work on The Concept of Irony, Sren Kierkegaard examined the subject of irony in depth. Many of the issues raised in this work, such as defining the subject of cognition and subjective self-knowledge, will be addressed in Kierkegaard's following works. References to George W. F. Hegel's thesis also distinguishes this early work. Kierkegaard contrasts irony as an 'attitude' and 'pure' irony as a 'thought object.' Pure irony, according to Kierkegaard, is similar to romantic...
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This report provides an outline of why railway infrastructure development is an important part of urban development and the multidisciplinary nature of its design and construction process ('Engineering the Railway Industry,'). This report also includes an overview of a life cycle assessment of railway infrastructure, focusing specifically on the steel rail component of the track bed. The life cycle assessment does not provide numerical data showing the environmental impact the component has during its lifetime, but rather an assessment of...
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Corresponding to Victorâs initial situation with his creation, Lin faces an outcome of negative criticism and controversy to her virtuous intent. In 1979, Congress grants the committee of Vietnam War veterans the right to build a memorial in Washington D.C., dedicated to American soldiers killed in the Vietnam conflict. A design is put out by the committee convening a blue-ribbon panel of sculptors, architects, and landscape architects to evaluate more than 1,400 submissions. And when the winner is declared, no...
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Edward Said a cultural critic and social commentator, believed to be highly significant and at times a controversial figure. His book âOrientalismâ one part of a trilogy of books is one of his most famous pieces of work and is also highly significant in post-colonial literature having made such an impact causing large numbers of new studies based on it (Kennedy, V, 2013). Said was born in November 1935, in Talbiya, West Jerusalem which was then British mandate Palestine. His...
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Did the rise of Chartism mark the failure of the âGreatâ Reform Act? It cannot be disputed that the increased nature and prevalence of the Chartism movement in the 19th century was down to the failure of the âGreatâ Reform Act in 1832. It was expected that the Act would erase government corruption by creating a fairer electoral process, alongside providing a remedy for social injustices which ultimately failed. Therefore, with the emergence of the Chartism in the 1830âs, an...
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Abstract: Virtual Reality technology refers to a computer simulation system, which provides users with fully immersive in-depth feeling of the environment in which the user is simulated to. In Interior Designing domain it is challenging to convince the customer about the design without the look and feel of the design. This paper proposes virtual reality-based designing framework that helps the interior design engineers to design according to their customer requirements, were they can experience it by being part of it...
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Analytical Essay The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad tells the story of Marlow during a night on a ship on the Thames River. Marlow recounts the time he spent working for a European company, it follows his first visiting the European business âthe Companyâ headquarters. The story then continues to follow him as he travels to Africa to gain control of his steamboat and witnesses a lack of reason, inhumanity, and neglect. The novella can be read and viewed...
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Introduction to Rhetorical Strategies In Mark Antonyâs speech, he first starts by stating âFriends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;â, he does this with the purpose of mirroring the more emotional tact the will take all through the remainder of his speech.In comparison to âRemarks to the U.N. 4th World Conference on Women Plenary Sessionâ - Hillary R. Clinton, Hillary also tries to emotionally connect with the audience towards the beginning of her speech by stating âWe come together in...
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Introduction Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a neurological disorder, i.e. it is an ailment that is linked to the brain. It primarily stems from the immature development of the brain and is most often a congenital disability. It is most commonly diagnosed in small children or infants. It affects motor functions such as muscle movement, posture, and overall hand-eye coordination. Also, cerebral palsy is characterized by involuntary muscle movement including random and sudden jerks or gestures as well as stiffness of...
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The ambiguous representation of female characters in Margaret Atwoodâs Oryx and Crake is unusual for Atwoodâs often acclaimed portrayal of authentic female relationships as the story features a male protagonist, the first whom Atwood has written which makes the novel provide only unreliable information on the female characters portrayed in the novel. Margaret Atwoodâs novel Oryx and Crake is the first book of a dystopian MaddAddam trilogy. A critical concern for Atwood that is demonstrated in the novel is the...
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In a recent year in the museum industry, with the increase of the operating expense, most art museums have put more effort in attracting more audiences since the admission revenue plays an important role in the total revenue of a museum. From 1990 to 2010, the cost of serving art museum audiences such as the operating and program expense was gradually increasing. According to the AAMD Statistical Surveys, the average operating budget per visit in museums has increased from $21...
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They create blockbusters âIt was a dazzling, cool day in April, and the timepiece stood striking thirteen', they bring metaphors 'Whole world is a stage and all the guys and girls are simply playersâ, they frame sarcasm and irony âCool, breezy and raining? I like Dutch climate!â. In all of these cases, it is clear-cut that they are not actually presenting the truth, rather just a closely relatable idea. Often there are huge dissimilarity between the occurrence and narration. However,...
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The Mediaâs Role in Glorifying Serial Killers Ted Bundy, one of the more infamous and prolific serial killers in history, was said to have killed 36 people, but what leads one to commit such heinous acts? Serial killers are all influenced by similar social experiences throughout life and learn from the environments around them to become serial killers. A sociological perspective explains how the mediaâs portrayal of serial killers motivates serial killers to start or continue killing. Anthropology provides insight...
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