281.18804 Neo-Confucianism and its Political Application during the Ming Dynasty.
Summary: This essay will examine the political application of Neo-Confucianism in China under the Ming dynasty. It will be argued that the syncretism of Neo-Confucian scholars during the Ming period allowed them to adapt metaphysical elements of other belief systems such as Taoism, and incorporate these into a practical guide to political action.
Pages: 1
Bibliography: 2 source(s) listed
Filename: 18804 Neo-Confucianism, Ming Dynasty.doc
Price: US$8.95
282.18817 Background: Aboriginal Unemployment.
Summary: The focus of this paper deals with the latter. It attempts to address the problem of aboriginal unemployment within the context of government policy. Although government monies have increased to the First Nations steadily in the last ten years, it has put a very small dent in the problem. The Canadian government has used a variety of measures to address the problem of Aboriginal unemployment, including entrapreneuralship programs, education, and fostering mega-projects such as Voisey Bay and northern gas pipelines.
Summary: This paper is about ancient civilizations, Dravidian culture was well established by about 2500 B.C., and more recent studies revealed that it covered nearly all of the Lower Indus Valley. This Indus Valley civilization was an empire that contained hundreds of cities, some of which had populations of thirty to forty thousand. The cities were centers for high civilization.
Pages: 10
Bibliography: 0 source(s) listed
Filename: 18836 Ancient Civilizations, Dravidian.doc
Price: US$89.50
284.18846 An Annotated Bibliography on Canada's First Nations: A History of Founding Peoples from Earliest Times.
Summary: This is an annotated bibliography concerning the Canada Aboriginal people. It gives four sources with a summary of each of these and a thesis of the future paper.
Summary: The Mongols tied together a vast region of Asia and extended their power into European Russia. The Ottomans spanned the Middle East, North Africa, and eastern and southeastern Europe. The western Europeans opened up the oceans' sea-lanes and reached all parts of the globe. Thinking of the nature, scope and intensity of the contact, answer the following questions and add any questions you think should have been asked. Did the contacts change cultural attitudes, political thought, economic development, and religion? Were there some components of the civilizations we studied that were unaffected by contact with other peoples?
Pages: 4
Bibliography: 3 source(s) listed
Filename: 18891 Civilization, The Mongols.doc
Price: US$35.80
286.19137 The Historical Accuracy of Ammianus Marcellinus: Addressing Historical Treatment of Emperors and Nobility.
The text provided by the Roman historian Ammianus Ammianus in the book Ammianus Marcellinus: The Late Roman Empire indicates that Ammianus was witness to the dubious functioning's of both Roman Emperors and the nobility of the period.
Pages: 8
Bibliography: 5 source(s) listed
Filename: 19137 Historical Accuracy Roman.doc
Price: US$71.60
287.19275 Polybius and the Roman Empire.
This analytical research paper provides a detailed account of the Roman Empire according to Polybius as well as the defects that led to the fall of the Roman Republic. The works cited page appends two sources in MLA format.