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    these two thinkers, but both have postulated the formation of the state and its contribution to different entities one being the relationship between the individual. Each of their works, Politics and The Leviathan outline differing viewpoints on the formation and the purpose of the state and its importance to politics and government. The highest form of human civilization for Aristotle is the city-state. A city-state is the highest form of partnership. There are other partnerships in the city-state

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    have nothing to lose. When it comes to the government that people fitted in, they either fitted in: Monarchy, Democracy, or Aristocracy. The final one is from Hobbes. Hobbes explained a lot about religion. He wrote about the Principles of Christian Politics and nature or rights of the Christian Commonwealth. When Hobbes writes about a man pretending of God speaking to him supernaturally, Hobbes doubts this thought. Hobbes doubts it, because he cannot believe of the argument that the man is trying to

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    It was April 2010. David Cameron and Gordon Brown were the political front-runners of Great Britain. However, that realization was irrelevant to what was about to happen. Everyone was watching as the highly-anticipated, first televised debates in the United Kingdom began. The discourse ended after several hours, and a new candidate quickly emerged as the leader. His name was Nick Clegg. He led the Liberal Democrats, the smallest party. One might think about it over and over again and ask, "How did

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    name Christian Liberty Party The name expresses an idea, a principle for our times, that points to Christ as the source of Liberty for both men and nations (Eby). The Christian Liberty Party formed to provide an explicitly Christian perspective on politics (Eby). They help equip Christians as Statesmen, mobilize Christian Citizens, and Advance Christian Solutions (Eby). This party will benefit our society and our nation because we will have leaders who preach equality and a holy life (Eby). It would

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    DEGREE/CONCENTRATION BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN GOVERNMENT & POLITICAL AFFAIRS Students of Government & Political Affairs study the many facets of government and politics, including elections and electoral behavior, legal and judicial systems, foreign policy and conflict resolution, the political implications of race, gender and ethnicity, and the moral and ethical issues associated with democracy, global justice, and human rights. A degree in Government and Political Affairs provides students

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    Mexico’s history has been prevalent since its post-colonization, recently, new political presences have aimed to correct the corruption within Mexico’s government to lessen the reasons for emigration, thus impacting a current controversy in American politics regarding immigration reform. The fraudulence of the Mexican government deeply affects the citizens’ safety; therefore, immigration reform should be implemented because of America’s capability to provide security and the humanitarian principles that

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    was and still is one of the best nations in the world. People come here from all over to achieve the American dream. With this being said, our nation should be ahead of every other nation when it comes to something like the oppression of women in politics. Back in the day, the United States ”had the lowest percentage of women in the National legislature, (Werner 17).” This relates to my research. In many aspects of life, women are represented less and their voices are not heard as much compared to

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    Of the various thinkers examined in history, many have contributed to the world of politics and paved the way for our modern day government. Not only have they built up a forum for how policymaking is organized and overall studied, they have also illuminated new ways to carry out our judicial systems. Two of the major component thinkers that attributed to the growth of politics as a whole were Aristotle and Plato. These two philosophers not only presented new theories but also changed how legislation

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    of this we must place a lot of trust in our government; this makes trust a highly important trait for U.S Politics. When levels of trust are high, the government can function more to their full potential. It is helpful for levels of trust to be high for many reasons. When people have more trust in the government, they tend to participate in politics more actively. Participation in politics includes voting, affiliating with a specific political party, attending political events, such as protests

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    Kate Haulman’s The Politics of Fashion in Eighteenth-Century America presents the multi-faceted role of fashion in late colonial and early American politics. She demonstrates how changes in fashion both reflected and helped create meaning and tension in regards to “gender relations, social order, and political authority” (3). The cumulative effect of her discussion of fashion is that the reader sees that eighteenth-century American life was far more contested and fluid than it might seem at first

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