POL 215Y Assignment 1 Why are some countries in the East and Southeast Asia persistently authoritarian while so few are democratic? Compare and contrast two or more cases. Student Name: Xin Zhang Student #: 999620771 Instructor: Jacques Bertrand TA: Wayne Zhu Democracy is a political system that makes sure that all eligible citizens have the right to participate in making the decisions that affect them either in a direct or indirect way. President Lincoln addressed that in
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Nationalism throughout History and the Modern Age With research and resources you will learn about Nationalism throughout History and the Modern Age. Nationalism because it is a political idea that involves a tough recognition of a set of individuals by way of a political being defined in nationalized conditions‚ for example a nation. And Modernity‚ because it is a take action of why and how thing develop and progress all the way through history. Because of these changes occurring allows us
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Midterm The idea of nationalism is a new and complex phenomenon. It is difficult to gain an exact definition was what and how nationalism came to be‚ however there are popular ideas and theories. Two of the main approaches to understanding nationalism is through Anthony Smiths idea of primordialist and Benedict Anderson’s constructivist approach. The primordialist approach explained by Smith is the idea that nations are natural phenomenon which are that have been around since the beginning of
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Question 3: “SEA is a region without an identity”. Discuss this statement with reference to at least 3 examples. Making a check with Oxford Dictionary; Southeast Asia is defined as the part of south-eastern Asia that includes the countries of Cambodia‚ Indonesia‚ Laos‚ Malaysia‚ Burma (Myanmar)‚ the Philippines‚ Singapore‚ Thailand‚ and Vietnam. A “region” refers to an area‚ especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries‚ and an “identity”
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THIS HOUSE SUPPORTS NATIONALISM Prime Minister: Hello ladies and gentlemen. It is an absolute pleasure to speak for Monash University for opening government for the fifth consecutive world’s grand finals and we are particularly excited of this moment because this is a topic that we entirely believe. At the nation’s state‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ is an artificial concept but is a beneficial concept and Monash will prove two key things to you. First‚ that the nationalism and the nation’s state have
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Name Teacher Global II Date Nationalism Nationalism was the strongest idea of the 1800’s its influence spread throughout Europe and the Americas. It created new countries and ended old ones‚ it upset the balance created by the Congress of Vienna and made people want to govern themselves rather than be ruled over. Nationalism is the belief that people’s greatest loyalty should not be to a king or an empire‚ but to a nation of people who share a common culture and history. An example of a
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Chinese cultural and religious influences in ancient Southeast Asia China and India‚ as two of four great ancient civilizations in the world‚ have important influences on the culture and religions of ancient Southeast Asia. However‚ their influences are different. The influence of religious culture in India on the Southeast Asia mainly in its religious beliefs‚ almost all the India’s religious beliefs have effect on the Southeast Asia people. Although the precise time is hard to determine
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A Critical Review of James C. Scott’s "Patron-Client Politics and Political Change in Southeast Asia" Patrick Liao Vilhena SID 18984638 In his "Patron-Client Politics and Political Change in Southeast Asia‚" (James C. Scott‚ 1972)‚ James C. Scott attempts to explain the patron-client model of association and "demonstrate its applicability to political action in Southeast Asia." (Scott 1972: 91) He acknowledges that the patron-client model is more commonly applied by anthropologists‚ but
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The Member Nation of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Indonesia Indonesia is one of the founding members of ASEAN on August 8‚ 1967. The country is located between lattitudes11°S and 6°N‚ and longitudes 95°E and 141°E and consists of 17‚508 islands‚ about 6‚000 of which are inhabited. It is also home a hundred of flora and fauna species and consists of about 300 ethnic groups with different unique cultures and more than 700 living languages that are spoken.
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What is the importance of patriotism in the lives of Today’s youth? Yahoo answer Patriotism is a love for one’s country and a desire to make her better. It is contrasted with simple nationalism (or jingoism) in that nationalism and jingoism represent a blind loyalty to one’s country even when it wrong (an example would be the people of Nazi Germany). Patriotism‚ on the other hand‚ recognizes when its nation is wrong and fights to correct the wrong even as it supports that nation. Patriotism
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