------------------------------------------------- Etymology Before World War II‚ the war was also known as The Great War‚ The World War‚ or The War in Europe .In France and Belgium‚ it was sometimes referred to as La Guerre du Droit (the War for Justice) or La Guerre Pour la Civilization / de Oorlog tot de Beschaving (the War to Preserve Civilisation)‚ especially on medals and commemorative monuments. The term used by official histories of the war in Britain and Canada is First World War‚ while
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Western civ 2 notes 1848 * Known as the hungry 40’s * Industrialization sweeps over Europe * Railroad transforms the world and makes the world “smaller” because news got around quicker * France – 1830-1848 – “july monarchy” Louis Philippe is a bourgeois monarch. The bourgeoisie benefitted from him because of Liberalism * French workers started to get pushed into the streets because of food shortages and rising prices * In fear of violence‚ the royal family flees and goes
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countries à France‚ Britain‚ Russia - Germany wanted to expand/dominate on global scale‚ but by the time they wanted to build own empire‚ no valuable territories remained 5. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand‚ 1914 - Serbian Gavrilo Princip shot Austro-Hungarian Duke Ferdinand and his wife‚ Sophie‚ on the road back from City Hall; goal was to crush Austria-Hungary’s nationalism This was a catalyst: an event that sets off a chain reaction of other events - Austro-Hungarian
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HIS236 Lecture Notes The 17th Century The century of revolution And the Glorious Revolution (bloodless‚ political revolution‚ the crowning achievement of the British constitution) Constitutionalism – the law reigns‚ not the monarch. Law limits the government’s power. The will of the people. Laws are created in the parliamentary fashion Charles I was trialed before the parliament and was decapitated because he was overtaxing the public. Absolutism - reigned by the monarch (divine ruler
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20th century Overview The twentieth century saw a remarkable shift in the way that vast numbers of people lived‚ as a result of technological‚ medical‚ social‚ ideological‚ and political innovations. Terms like ideology‚ world war‚ genocide‚ and nuclear war entered common usage and became an influence on the lives of everyday people. War reached an unprecedented scale and level of sophistication; in the Second World War (1939-1945) alone‚ approximately 57 million people died
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immediate origins of the war‚ however‚ lay in the decisions taken by statesmen and generals during the Crisis of 1914‚ casus belli for which was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (the Archduke of Austria Hungary) and his wife Sophie by Gavrilo Princip‚ an irredentist Serb.[1] The crisis came after a long and difficult series of diplomatic clashes between the Great Powers (Italy‚ France‚ Germany‚ the British Empire‚ the Austria-Hungarian Empire and Russia) over European and colonial issues
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Essay #1: Empires/Civilizations-“Golden Age” Rome( Republic: the new form of government the Romans made where the people chose officials. Senate: the most powerful governing body in the republic. Patricians: upper class. (The senate was mostly made up of them) Plebeians: farmers‚ workers‚ artisans‚ and traders. Made up most of the population. Had little power (lower class.) [Later on in the empire‚ they gained more power and were allowed t elect their own officials and serve in government
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Kant’s Formula of Universal Law The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters. Citation Korsgaard‚ Christine M. 1985. Kant’s formula of universal law. Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 66‚ no. 1-2: 24-47. Published Version http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=0279-0750 Accessed December 6‚ 2012 4:39:30 AM EST Citable Link http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:3201869 Terms of Use
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MEĐUNARODNI MARKETING 1.Značaj i uloga promocije u međunarodnom marketingu Najznačajniji element pri kreiranju marketing strategije u modernom svetu savremenih dostignuća i novih oblika poslovanja ‚ predstavlja promocija. Iako je u različitim područjima svhaćena na razlicite načine promocija‚u svakom slučaju‚ predstavlja savremen metod marketing komunicianja na kompleksnom tržistu. Njena osnovna uloga je da potstakne kupovinu‚ razbije predrasude ‚ pretvori nedostatak u prednost. U suštini
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