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 | | William Arthur Deacon and American Annexation | | by ziad, Aug 27, 2007 | | The debate over annexation had deep roots, but during Bill Deacon's time, it would take on a more pronounced tone. It would also make the cause of Canadian nationalism, of which Deacon was its most ardent supporter, doubly more difficult given that the Imperial as well as the American connections had to be broached. For Deacon, as he stated his goal so eloquently: | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The United States and the Genocide Convention: a Summary of Views | | by ziad, Aug 27, 2007 | | The United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was brought before the United Nations Security Council as a consequence of the Nazi massacres against Europes Jews, Gypsies and other undesirables. Its aim is to prevent and punish the targeted mass murder of identifiable groups, and requires that the perpetrators of Genocide perceive them as such. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Marxist School of History | | by ziad, Aug 27, 2007 | | The Marxist school within history is a major current within the twentieth century. Following the analysis of twentieth century historiography by German Historian Raphael, one can identify two main currents of Marxism within the discipline: the Soviet variant and the Western one. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The Roots of the HUAC Committee | | by ziad, Aug 27, 2007 | | The roots of the House Un-American Activities Committee go back to the 1930's when it was initially known as the Special Committee on Un-American Activity. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Orientalism | | by ziad, Aug 27, 2007 | | One of the more influential works of the postcolonial historical approach is Orientalism by Edward Said. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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