South Africa, human rights, and the United Nations: A review essaydoi:10.1080/10220461.2012.670461ChrisUniversityofSaundersUniversityofInformaworldSouth African Journal of International Affairs
Republic of South Africa,South Africa- a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers) Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. ...
July 19, 1774; The Husband of the Planter’s Wife, “To the Ladies of South Carolina,”South Carolina Gazette & Country Journal, August 2, 1774. If Tennent, the known author of the “Husband” essay, was indeed married to the “Planter’s Wife,” then her identity is...
secededfrom the Union and formed theConfederate States of America. The ensuingCivil War(1861–65) wrought immense destruction on much of the South, which emerged the loser in the conflict. In many areas, cropland was ruined, livestock lost, railroads destroyed, and billions of dollars in slave...
Russia’s inflation-adjusted GDP per capita fell after the collapse of the central government of the Soviet Union in 1991. It was able to grow again, once oil prices began to rise in the early 2000s. Since 2013, Russia’s GDP per capita growth has again fallen behind that of the US...
During his Senate service, Obama had a lifetime average conservative rating of 7.67% from the American Conservative Union[214] and a lifetime average liberal rating of 90% from the Americans for Democratic Action.[215]In April 2005, Obama defended the New Deal social welfare policies of ...
Loneliness, in contrast to social connection, is a pervasive individual and societal issue and poses significant risks to health and well-being. This essay explores loneliness’s essential ideas from clinical and social perspectives. Additionally, it complements the impact of loneliness within the conte...
Some members of the Tolstoy family left Russia in the aftermath of the 1905 Russian Revolution, or after the establishment of the Soviet Union following the 1917 October Revolution, and many of Leo Tolstoy's relatives and descendants today live in Sweden, Germany, the United Kingdom, France and...
The U.S.-Mexican War from 1846 to 1848 marked a most “transcendent epoch” in American civil society, opined historian Benjamin Read in his Illustrated History of New Mexico published in 1912 at the time the territory was becoming a state of the Union. This liminal stage was reflected in ...
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