I am attaching my research proposal, which includes the topic I have chosen and that has been approved by my professor, along with a summary of what the paper should cover and the sources that need to be used (More than 6 different sources from WWD, more than 3 different secondary sources (one must be […]
Discipline: History
It has been argued that the world functions based on four systems: ideological, economic, military, and political relationships.It has been argued that the world functions based on four systems: ideological, economic, military, and political relationships.
Answer the following question with a well-written, historically accurate, and evidence-based essay: It has been argued that the world functions based on four systems: ideological, economic, military, and political relationships. For your essay (of around 750 words), select at least one of these systems that you feel is the most important to world history. Then, […]
Analysis of the book The Gift: How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and ColonialismAnalysis of the book The Gift: How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism
Final Essay: Analysis of the book The Gift: How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism, by Ana Lucia Araújo (Cambridge University Press, 2024). Requirements: The Essay should include the following:1. Summary of the book’s content.2. Critical analysis of the book. 3. Connections to three required readings from the course. (attached PDFs […]
Prompt: What do we learn about the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Road from the Chinese Buddhist monk and translator Xuanzang?Prompt: What do we learn about the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Road from the Chinese Buddhist monk and translator Xuanzang?
The silk road by Peter frankpan is the book we use. Xuanzang. 2003. “Record of the Western Regions.” Translated by Samuel Beal. Silk Road Seattle Project, 7-69. https://depts.washington.edu/silkroad/texts/xuanzang.html While reading the text, focus on pages 7-12, 21-24, and 43-54. Your response should include the following elements: Two thoughtful paragraphs (~400 words total). A sharp and […]
Choose a region or country that has challenges with its environment. Develop a HISTORICAL perspective and position regarding those issues,Choose a region or country that has challenges with its environment. Develop a HISTORICAL perspective and position regarding those issues,
Choose a region or country that has challenges with its environment. Develop a HISTORICAL perspective and position regarding those issues, and explain how it developed, how it got to the point it is at, and draw some conclusions as to possible courses of action to reach resolution or progressive development. Make sure it is a […]
The Headscarf Ban in Turkey (1980s–2007): Conflicts Between State-Led Modernization and Rising Religious PopulismThe Headscarf Ban in Turkey (1980s–2007): Conflicts Between State-Led Modernization and Rising Religious Populism
Main topic: Idea of Secularism/Laicism, secularist reforms and use of Islam within political sphere in Ottoman Empire and/or Turkey with respect to modernization, westernization, and populism and its social and political effects on Ottoman Empire and/or Turkey during 1789 till 2007.Sub topic that I chose:The Headscarf Ban in Turkey (1980s–2007): Conflicts Between State-Led Modernization and […]
Topic: The Ethics and Consequences of Legalizing Organ Sales Area: Medical Ethics, Healthcare Economics, Social Justice Title: “The Market for Life: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Organ Sales”Topic: The Ethics and Consequences of Legalizing Organ Sales Area: Medical Ethics, Healthcare Economics, Social Justice Title: “The Market for Life: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Organ Sales”
Type of Presentation required: Google Slides RESEARCH PRESENTATION SOURCES (10pts) Sources refers to a list of the scholarly references or works you will cite in your presentation. You must use at least five (5) college-level scholarly sources in your presentation. Scholarly sources include, but are not limited to, any of the required readings and/or viewings […]
What role did women play in nationalist and liberation struggles in Africa? In your answer, consider to what extent their roles were gendered and what were the challenges they faced as wives, mothers and activists in liberation movements?What role did women play in nationalist and liberation struggles in Africa? In your answer, consider to what extent their roles were gendered and what were the challenges they faced as wives, mothers and activists in liberation movements?
Compulsory Readings Tanya Lyons, “Guerrilla Girls and Women in the Zimbabwean National Liberation Struggle,” in in Jean Allman, Susan Geiger, and Nakanyike Musisi, Women in African Colonial Histories, 2002, pp. 305-326. Cora Ann Presley, “The Mau Mau Rebellion, Kikuyu Women, and Social Change”, Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue Canadienne des Études Africaines, Vol.22, […]
Did the mid-14th-century pandemic diseases accelerate pre-existing social trends or did they completely overturn any social structure, socio-political institution, or way of life?Did the mid-14th-century pandemic diseases accelerate pre-existing social trends or did they completely overturn any social structure, socio-political institution, or way of life?
Did the mid-14th-century pandemic diseases accelerate pre-existing social trends or did they completely overturn any social structure, socio-political institution, or way of life? European civilization did not succumb to the Black Death, but it did undergo an extraordinary transformation that was already in progress; it accelerated and amplified changes in labor, governance, and society. Throughout […]
Eternal Struggles: The Byzantine Empire’s Political and Cultural Challenges in the Shadow of Rising Powers”Eternal Struggles: The Byzantine Empire’s Political and Cultural Challenges in the Shadow of Rising Powers”
Question: One could argue that they greatest challenge that the Byzantine Empire faced both politically or militarily and culturally was the rise of new powers, both from the Christian west, and especially from the east following upon the emergence and development of Islam. How was this a longer, recurring pattern over time? When did these […]