Essay Undergraduate 1,324 words

Monism vs. Monotheism: Unity, Duality, and the Divine

Compares monism and monotheism on unity with God, duality, and the meaning of death, arguing the monist view offers greater spiritual security.

Philosophy

~7 min read

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Book Review Undergraduate 2,914 words

No Shame in My Game: The Economic Sociology of Poverty

A critical analysis of Katherine Newman's No Shame in My Game, examining the working poor in Harlem, racial stigma, education gaps, and barriers to upward mobility.

Sociology

~15 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,577 words

The UN as Global Police Force and Negotiation Facilitator

Examines the UN's authority, enforcement methods, and limitations as a global police force and negotiation facilitator in the post-WWII era.

Politics

~8 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 852 words

Chinese-American Stereotypes in Media and Advertising

Explores how Chinese-Americans have been stereotyped in U.S. media and advertising from 19th-century trade cards to modern news coverage, and why such portrayals are harmful.

Social Issues

~5 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 3,155 words

Keynesian Revolution: Theory, Criticism, and Legacy

An analysis of the Keynesian Revolution, exploring Keynes's macroeconomic theory, key concepts like aggregate demand, and major criticisms from classical economists.

Economics

~16 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,084 words

Public Administration vs. Private Management: Key Differences

Compares public administration and private management across goals, accountability, HR, and decision-making, with implications for public administrators.

Government

~6 min read

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1,427 words

DJ Kool Herc on his origins and role in hip-hop

DJ Ear Peace (hereon referred to as DJ EP): So I'm here with my man, the respected DJ Kool Herc, father of hip-hop. Can you set the record straight for us? What is your real name?

~8 min read

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3,521 words

Hannah Arendt's theory of totalitarianism and ideology

Totalitarianism was never defined in the past because it could not exist. This is simply because totalitarianism implies total control, and in the past it was simply not possible to gain total control given the technological and cultural limitations.

~18 min read

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4,951 words

Major depressive disorder in children and adolescents: diagnosis and treatment

Research on childhood and adolescent mood disorders has advanced significantly in recent years. It is now no longer common to find those who say that depression is an adult mental disorder alone.

~25 min read

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5,791 words

How disability concealment shaped American presidential campaigns

The perception of American presidents as healthy and able-bodied men has always been one that served to convey confidence and support of them by voters during their campaign bids for the office.

~29 min read

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