In part one of Common Sense, Thomas Paine persuades colonial America to revolt against Britain by arousing both positive emotions towards this goal and negative emotions towards British tyranny. Paine begins by arguing that British rule can not benefit the colonies in any way. He reasons that Brit...

Political Participation Hong Kong and Singapore are city states that have none or little political participation, instead political decisions were left to a small group of leaders. Hong Kong's history of colonial rule and the strength of the People's Action Party in Singapore acted to kee...

"We must ensure that stereotypes and prejudice, whether consciously or unconsciously, do not creep into the work we do" - Attorney General Janet Reno What is race? In the colonial era, Western ideologies helped to build a dominant European society. The rise of the West had a dramatic effec...