AQA AS Philosophy Revision Notes – Tolerance What is Tolerance? Weak and Strong Senses of ‘Tolerance’ • Tolerance requires difference – you don’t ‘tolerate’ something that you agree with. • However‚ tolerance isn’t a ‘live and let live’ attitude. • There are several ways of responding to things that are ‘different’ (with respect to attitudes and beliefs): o Someone can not care how other people live – this isn’t tolerance o Someone can not object
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Different theories of crime‚ deviance‚ social order and social control 1. Functionalist theories of crime and deviance A. Emile Durkheim 1. Crime & deviance is functional Durkheim believed that a certain amount of crime and deviance could be seen as positive for society. Necessary to generate social change - innovation only comes about if old ideas are challenged. Helps to clarify the boundaries of acceptable behaviour following social reactions to deviance. Creates social integration
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little more than prostitution. This contrasts perfectly with Hitler’s role for women‚ which placed large emphasis on family life and women as mothers and wives. However in practice women under Stalin’s rule played a similar role to women in Nazi Germany. The economic situation and high divorce rates in mid-1920s Russia meant that women were forced into a much more matronly role than was intended. Immediately following the Bolshevik Revolution‚ women experienced a large change in social status. Lenin
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Was The Treaty Of Versailles Fair To Germany? ’The Treaty of Versailles’ was the peace settlement that ended World War One in 1918. The treaty itself was actually signed on the 28th June 1919 at the former palace of Versailles‚ just outside Paris‚ by Germany and the Allies. The treaty was a compromise between the countries‚ trying to satisfy each demand - but was it overall fair to Germany? The Treaty of Versailles was created to cripple Germany so that they could not start another war. One side
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Assignment-Totalitarian Society 1. The Nazi Germany A) The government was formed promising the public‚ a cleansing of the people by removing the Jews and keeping the purest form of blood by practicing “Aryanism”. B) The society was an “Anti-Jew” society where the teachers were supposed to be a part of the Nazi society and education was banned for the Jews. Hitler and the government oppressed the religious groups and removed almost all the Protestant Churches in the Nazi Germany. The Government led a strong
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Central Powers In World War I the Central Powers side consisted of Germany‚ Austria-Hungary‚ and eventually Turkey. Throughout the war Germany had to come to its weak allies’ rescue during battle. Therefore Germany assumed the leadership position of the Central Powers. Germany continually brought havoc onto itself and its allies by making poor decisions throughout the First World War. The most significant decisions made by Germany that led to the defeat of the Central Powers were bringing unwanted
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5/12/08 The Allied Sweep and the Defeat of Germany: The Failure of German Defense‚ The Triumph of Allied Strategy The intent of this paper will be to provide a purposeful explanation of the events leading up to the Allied invasion of “Fortress Europe.” It will also provide an analysis of Allied‚ as well as Axis strategy throughout the Allied invasion and sweep across northwest Europe that resulted in the eventual defeat of the Third Reich in Germany - at the hands of the Soviets. American entry
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promise to birth a new Germany. This promise of national rebirth resonated strongly in the early 1930s‚ when the Weimar Republic was shaken to the core by economic and political crisis. At the centre of the Nazi vision stood the ‘national community’‚ depicted as the polar opposite to the conflict- ridden Weimar society. In a speech witnessed by the nation in January 1932‚ one year before his appointment as German chancellor‚ Adolf Hitler concluded that the resurrection of Germany depended on the creation
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WHY DID GERMANY LOSE WW1 Germany lost WW1 due to a variety of military‚ socio-economic & political‚ and strategic reasons. The war itself continued for 4 years‚ inflicting various casualties and economic hardships on Germany. The most important reason why Germany lost WW1 were its incompetence to carry out it’s various strategies – originating from the first strategic failure‚ the failure of the Schlieffen Plan. The military incompetence of Germany on land and in sea was also an important
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Business http://bir.sagepub.com/ Review Information Information Audit: Towards common standards and methodology Peter Griffiths Business Information Review 2012 29: 39 DOI: 10.1177/0266382112436791 The online version of this article can be found at: http://bir.sagepub.com/content/29/1/39 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Business Information Review can be found at: Email Alerts: http://bir.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions: http://bir
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