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Collective behavior and the Stonewall Riots of 1969

The term "collective behavior" refers to behavior that militates against social norms and conventions regarding the way that individuals should behave in society and differing to the way that they normally behave when not in a crowd environment.

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Hitler's rise to power and popularity in 1930s Germany

In 1934, when Hitler took over the German government on the death of Reich President Paul von Hindenburg the country was in dire straits.

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David Galula's counterinsurgency strategies in Algeria during the war of independence

The late David Galula, who served as a French Lt. Colonel and was stationed in China, Greece, and Hong Kong during the French Indochina War, and participated in the invasion of Nazi Germany in WWII, was a respected expert (and author) on counterinsurgency.

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Transnational terrorism and threats to Australian national interests

Enclosed is a copy of "Report on Terrorist organization and its threat to Australia or Australian interests." This report is a summary of some of the main threats faced by Australia in the wake of terrorist groups around the globe.

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Hofstede's definition of culture in cross-cultural management research

The concept of cross-cultural management research has often been defined using Hofstede's definition of culture.

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The social ecology model and its nested levels of influence

Social ecology requires that people see that nature and society are intertwined by progress into one environment that is made up of two differences. The first difference being biotic nature and the second being human nature.

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Stages of change and motivational interviewing in addiction treatment

In our society physicians fill the roles of diagnostician and healer but another role equally important is that of aiding patients to understand and take ownership of their own health and guide them in making decisions and any necessary changes to improve that health.

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Women's rights in English literature from the Romantic Age to the twenty-first century

The rights of women in society have always been a topic shrouded in a great deal of discussion. In many ways women are still struggling for equality within society and will likely continue to struggle for some years to come.

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Literary dialogue between Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre and Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea

Most conversations we hold in person, sitting next to another as we travel on a train to an unknown or familiar destination, or as we enjoy a coffee break at work, or wait at a busy corner for the light to turn green.

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Sex in advertising and the objectification of women

Advertising in general has become absurd; in many cases, viewers aren't even sure what the commercial was trying to sell.

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