Topic: Letter to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau to argue against implementation of War Measures Act. Word Count: 1385 Words To: Prime Minister‚ Pierre Trudeau From: Mitesh Patel‚ Cabinet Minister Date: October 12‚ 1970 Subject: Implementation of War Measures Act As informed by the party that you have asked all the cabinet ministers of your government to lay down their suggestions on whether the War Measures Act should be implemented or not and should the government send their troops
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COURSE BOURDIEU AND BECKER THE TWO MAIN (COMPETING) CONTEMPORARY THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR ART - the field theory (Bourdieu) and the art worlds theory (Becker) are the two theoretical frameworks scholars (economists‚ sociologists but also art historians) most often refer - both Bourdieu and Becker are widely cited across the world‚ even artists refer to their theoretical explanations of the socio-economic organization for art - the two theories share some common intuitions: 1. Both theories
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A theoretical project was done by Bourdieu (1977) to study the affects of habitus and identity (class‚ health and lifestyle) with injury. ‘Habitus can be defined as the ensemble of attitudes‚ dispositions‚ expectations and taste that individuals share as members of a field’. Ballet dancers are expected to have a certain body type‚ which is tall‚ slender and young. The ballet dancers identity is deeply affected by injury if they don’t keep up their extremely high discipline of training‚ self-management
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Trudeau said he was willing to fight during World War II‚ but he believed that to do so would be to turn his back on the population of Quebec that he believed had been betrayed by the government of William Lyon Mackenzie King. Trudeau reflected on his opposition to conscription and his doubts about the war in his Memoirs (1993): "So there was a war? Tough... if you were a French Canadian in Montreal in the early 1940s‚ you did not automatically believe that this was a just war... we tended to think
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However‚ Bourdieu added the idea of capital beyond just the economic value. He made capital more symbolic and culture based. Bourdieu’s theory of cultural capital refers to a compilation of symbolic elements which include things such as tastes‚ clothing‚ mannerisms‚ material belongings‚ credentials‚ and more. These are compiled through being part of a particular social class. Sharing similar forms of cultural capital with others creates a sense of collective identity. According to Bourdieu‚ cultural
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The French revolutionary has paved the way for Pierre Louis’s first clinical trials with the medical emphasis on a new concept of the medical gaze‚ detached and impersonal (Gere). Louis’ skepticism in the traditional medical practice arose when he found himself helpless during the mid of an epidemic of diphtheria (Gere). Eventually‚ Louis grew to become a therapeutic nihilist and came up with an experimental design to seek for the numeric evidences‚ indicating the inefficiency of the traditional
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Pierre Frankel in Moscow: Unfreezing Change Case Analysis and Solution Submitted by: Nipun Malik The case describes the conundrum of Pierre Frankel‚ a devoted employee of H-IT which is a global IT company. He was sent to the Russian subsidiary of H-IT in Moscow‚ to improve the subsidiary’s performance and increase profitability. The environment that greeted Pierre on reaching the Moscow office is not at all welcoming: (i) Lebedev‚ who is the MD for the Russian subsidiary tried to
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Pierre Trudeau Pierre Trudeau‚ former Prime Minister of Canada‚ was once described as "A French Canadian proud of his identity and culture‚ yet a biting critic of French-Canadian society‚ determined to destroy its mythology and illusions". He has also been identified as "A staunch‚ upholder of provincial autonomy holding the justice portfolio in the federal government". Such cumulative appraisal and observation made by past fellow bureaucrat provides high testimonial for the ex-Democratic Socialist
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Social theory Bourdieu: “Structures‚ Habitus‚ Practices” Main idea: Bourdieu uses habitus as a concept for understanding society‚ and the process of social change or persistence. Social structures are produced and reproduced‚ thru the habitus. However‚ habitus‚ thru its capacity for incorporation and coordination‚ can also lead to mobilization. • one has to return to practice‚ the site of the dialectic of the objectified products and the incorporated products of historical practice‚ of structures
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Canada’s greatest leaders‚ Pierre Elliot Trudeau brought change that would change Canada forever in a positive manner. Although it can be argued that Trudeau’s behavior was outlandish and informal at times‚ it could be considered charismatic‚ however‚ his behavior to politics was superior. He was inspired to change Canada and make it a better place to live. He did so by implying the Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ multiculturalism‚ and using laws to make Canada a better place. Pierre Elliot Trudeau’s actions
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