Muhammad Ali: Boxer, Fighter, Activist.

 Muhammad Ali is the greatest boxer who ever lived because he was consistently able to beat the top-ranked fighters in the world, but his largest contributions to society came outside the boxing ring. He became one of leaders in Civil Rights movement because of his unwillingness to fight the war in Vietnam and after … Read more

Rebuild of Charleston After the Devastating 1886 Earthquake

 In the middle of destruction and terror, high winds plow through buildings and the rain floods homes and buildings. A massive earthquake rattled Charleston on August 31, 1886. The Charleston earthquake was about a  magnitude of 7.3 with an epicenter in Summerville. SC (History.com). The earthquake killed one hundred people and it demolished hundreds … Read more

The Market Capitalism Model: Examining the Interconnections of Business, Government, and Society

 What theory of business behaviour best fits the business or person that is being discussed? From the business-government-society relationship, two models have convincing authority. The market capitalism model depicts the relationship as a set of arrangements in accord with the assumptions of classical capitalism. It is assumed that social responsibility is measured primarily as … Read more

Uncovering Neoliberal Hegemony in Celebrity Advocacy: Exploring Tanya Burr's Role in Gender & Development

 Drawing on an intersectional feminist framework, as well as the critical insights of Jefferess (2002) and Daley (2013) regarding the reproduction of neoliberal and neo-colonial tropes, the purpose of this thesis has been to articulate… As a critical intervention into existing research, the most important contribution of this thesis to scholarship on celebrity advocacy … Read more

Discover How EU Captured the ILO: Uncover the EU's Use of Int'l Labour Org. to Benefit Its Member States

 The International Labour Organization (ILO), officially founded in 1919, is an economic international governmental organization committed to developing and maintaining adequate working conditions and social justice for people of all nations. Over nearly a century consisting of two catastrophic world wars, periods of worldwide economic depression, and decades of steady universal economic growth, the … Read more

The Failure of International Aid: Hickel’s Critique of Development Aid & International Equity

 In The death of international development, Hickel tackles the failure of international aid. This critique is built on the lack of tangible results that has been observed in the last decades despite the promises made by NGOs’ and some UN’s campaigns like End World Hunger and Make Poverty History. [Hickel, 2015] The article is … Read more

The Impact of Religion on Health Care: "When Religion and Medicine Collide – The Impact of Religion on Health Care Outcomes

 When Religion and Medicine Collide It is complicated. Religion is a very sensitive topic that not a lot of people are willing to openly talk about. It is the beginning of many arguments not just in people from different backgrounds, but also within the family setting amongst family members who does not share the … Read more

Explore American History Through the Turn of the 20th Century

 The turn of the century as the turn of the 18-20th century. This time was the time when many life-changing  events happened. Important inventions were made that improved life then and now, immigrants immigrated to the U.S., businesses were blooming, cowboys, and much more  The turn of the century was a crucial  time in … Read more

The World of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs

 In the United States and throughout the world outlaw motorcycle gangs are an ongoing issue. Tracing their roots back to the years prior to and especially following World War II outlaw motorcycle gangs have been causing problems for law enforcement. Motorcycle gangs originally formed around the basis of camaraderie and a sense of purpose … Read more