Politics and Society in French-Speaking Africa :
This 5
page report discusses the French theory and resultant
attitude of a civilizing mission in terms of its relationships
with the nations of Africa. The ways in which such
attitudes shaped the mindsets and identity of
French-speaking African nations are as deeply imbedded as
the ides of the British in the early American colonies. The
entire concept of that civilizing mission can be captured in
the single statement: We have the heavy and lasting
responsibility for this revolution. Such a belief became a
guiding principle upon which the European nations justified
their subjugation of the people of Africa. No secondary
sources. BWfrafr.wps Casablanca v. Monrovia
: A 4 page essay on the various
effects and use of democracy among the Casablanca group
and the Monrovian group (1963) in Africa. The writer
posits that the leaders of some of the African nations within
these groups have failed to come to terms with the
socialist-democratic issue. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Casamonr.wps
Waiting for Equality : A 6 page piece on the
African Slave
Trade, relating the European and American (Atlantic)
history and economics of the trading of African peoples.
The paper postulates, though citations, that there is a lot yet
to be done for total equality and a hope for that future.
Bibliography lists 6 sources. Slavet.wps
Inequities In The Development Of Modern Africa :
A 6 page paper that reflects the political, social and
economic development in Africa in the post World War II
era and considers the inequities that exist between the
government and social elites and the tribes and working
populations of many countries in the sub-Saharan region of
the continent. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Mafrica.wps
The Subtle Rebellion Of African Slaves : 5 pages in
length.
Ever since slavery was a reality, the enslaved Africans
fought to find their way back to freedom. Some methods
called for violence; others were more subtle and intellectual.
The writer examines these methods and touches upon the
reason violent uprisings so rarely accomplished their goal.
Subtler.wps
The Geography Of Egypt : A 20 page paper discussing
geographical aspects of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Bibliography lists 12 sources. Egyptgeo.doc
Aswan High Dam : In 8 pages, the writer
analytically
discusses the Aswan High Dam on the Nile River in Egypt,
giving an analysis of the sociopolitical aspects involved.
Bibliography lists 9 sources. Aswanhi.wps
The Sudan : A 20 page paper on the land,
government, and
people of Sudan. The paper discusses some of the more
interesting and relevant points of the Sudan and gives a little
information on some things that someone might want to do
there if they were to visit. There is a big map at the end of
the paper as well as five smaller maps that help to identify
certain points of interest. Extensive bibliography included.
Sudan1.wps
Rwanda / The 1994 Conflict : A 10 page paper
discussing
the Rwanda conflict of 1994. A description of the previous
history of Rwanda is briefly detailed in an attempt to
illustrate some of the possible roots to the devastation that
took place in 1994. this is followed by detailed political
details of some of the regions of Rwanda which illustrates
the unrest that was occurring throughout the region. The
complete and brutal devastation that occurred in 1994 is also
detailed, followed by illustrations of legal actions. The
paper is concluded with a discussion about the after effects
of this massacre, mainly that the world is now more aware
of the possibilities that lie in each and every region of the
world. Bibliography lists 5 sources. RArwanda.wps
Rwanda 1994 : A 5 page paper discussing the incident in
1994 that took place in Rwanda, South Africa, whereby
nearly one million people were mercilessly slaughtered as a
result of careful words on the part of officials who
instigated the rage and anger. An analysis of the book
Season of Blood, by Fergal Keane, is a large part of the
paper as this book details nearly anything of importance to
the ugly reality of the story. While some may ignorantly
claim it was age old prejudices that led to this genocide, it is
most obviously not prejudices that fired the people up to the
point of behaving in such inhumane fashion. Bibliography
lists 4 sources. Rwand.wps
Rwanda / The Wrong Color For The Worlds Morality :
A 5 page essay in which the writer explores the reasons for
the international communitys lack of moral backbone
during the Rwandan massacres in 1994. Bibliography lists 4
sources. Rwanda4.wps
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