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    Role of Women in India’s Struggle for Freedom Introduction The history of Indian Freedom Struggle would be incomplete without mentioning the contributions of women. The sacrifice made by the women of India will occupy the foremost place. They fought with true spirit and undaunted courage and faced various tortures‚ exploitations and hardships to earn us freedom. When most of the men freedom fighters were in prison the women came forward and took charge of the struggle. The list of great women whose

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    individual and what a “self-made” man‚ or woman sometimes‚ (usually in this era) can do with it. Many forms of this took place during the Renaissance and thought different means. In politics‚ this line of thought and behavior was exemplified by the role of the courtier. A courtier was represented by their rank and service to a ruler or prince in Renaissance Italy‚ particular their code of conduct with their actions. This was one way in which a person expressed their individualism to the outside world

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    During the Middle Ages‚ a women’s role in life is vastly different than what it is today. In the Middle Ages‚ a women’s place in society was running the household and their jobs included cooking‚ cleaning‚ and raising children. Additionally‚ women were excluded from the church‚ and this led to the rise of mysticism. Mystics tended to be single women who practices celibacy‚ were of the upper class‚ and were educated and knew how to read and write so they could write down their visions in books‚ and

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    Prostitution in Europe The world’s largest trade‚ prostitution‚ has always found ways to overcome the legal attempts to suppress it. Prostitution has become one of the most common trades throughout the world. Many poor countries have turned to prostitution as an outlet from their economic difficulties. It is the easiest from of labor for those who do not have a proper education or the economic background to join the legal labor force. Many men and women have found this line of work

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    SOCIAL Women’s role in the FRENCH REVOLUTION Women not invited to the assembly of estates general  On 5 May‚ 1789‚ Louis XVI called a meeting of the estates meeting and women were not invited. However‚ their grievances were drafted in the 40000 letters. The modesty of most of these complaints and demands demonstrates the depth of the prejudice against women’s separate political activity. Women could ask for better education and protection of their property rights‚ but even the most politically

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    The Changing Role of Women in Chinese History Those familiar with Pearl S. Buck’s classic novel of Chinese life The Good Earth will recall that when female children were born‚ they were referred to with contempt and disappointment as "slaves." In Chinese culture since ancient times‚ that term was not much of an exaggeration for the role of women. In a classic Chinese work from 2‚000 years ago by court historian Pan Chao‚ it is written: "Let a woman modestly yield to others. Let her respect others

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    Healthcare and nursing in the 1900-1919 period would change history forever. Nursing during this time would change from the traditional bedside nursing at home to a more institutional based nursing within the hospitals (Porter-O’Grady‚ T. 2004). In the Early 20th century most nursing education was hospital based and students learned by doing. Care was now being delivered at the hospitals. Organized medicine begins to emerge with the American Medical Association (AMA) reorganizing as the national

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    The Role of Women in Politics and Public Policy Posted on February 1‚ 2011 by womenleadingchange By: Alemtsehay Zergaw Alemtsehay Zergaw‚ from the YWCA of Ethiopia‚is the new World YWCA intern for 2011. She shares with us her thoughts on the role of women in politics and what is needed for more participation of women in politics and public policy. Alemtsehay Zergaw Our generation is accommodating more and more women in politics across the world – but even more significantly in the developed

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    However‚ all of these contributions did not at first modify the role of women in American society in peacetime. An emphasis was put on “republican motherhood‚” a phrase that placed significant importance on mothers instilling republican ideals in their children‚ and raising proper American citizens. And while this gained women some respect from men‚ women still were denied the basic rights fought for in the revolution. In response‚ many women like Molly Wallace in her valedictory address at the Young

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    long way from how it functioned back in the 1776s; a large part of this change happened as a result of the mass immigration that occurred in the 1900s. This paper will specifically focus on how the immigrants who helped to shape how the U.S. today immigrated to the U.S. and how they assimilated into this country. During the first few years of the 1900’s immigration was at a major high‚ this was known as the “Second Wave” of Immigration. These immigrants‚ who were mainly from European countries

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