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AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE FORMATION OFA EUROPEAN IDENTITY

The City and State
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Cultural integration of European countries is one of the most discussed questions of the last few decades. It is now seen as the mean of furthering integration beyond that which has been achieved in the spheres of economics and politics. Cultural integration isthe key important preconditions of the formation of a European identity, which basically implies that all European nations should develop the feeling of belonging to the same community. Identity has an individual component of active choice coupled with a collective component where individuals orient themselves to one or more aggregate groups or Continue reading...

European Monetary Union can be defined as the coming together of European member states into one organized economic system with the Euro as the national currency of these member states. This process occurred through a three phase process. The first phase included complete freedom for capital transactions, increased cooperation between central banks, free use of the European currency unit, and improvement of economic convergence. The second phase saw the establishment of the European monetary institute, ban on the granting of central bank credit, increased coordination of monetary policies and the strengthening of economic convergence. In addition, there was the Continue reading...

Is the Euro dividing Europe?

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How the Euro causes Divergence
Inequalities in the Eurozone
Conclusion
Is the Euro dividing Europe?
The European Monetary Union (EMU) was created in the year 1999 with an aim of convergence and economic integration within the Europe countries. Although the first decade of the implementation of Euro, the common currency, proved to be successful the sovereign debt crisis precipitated by Greece and later Ireland, Spain and Portugal from 2008-2011 exposed the structural crisis of the common currency system (Brown& Chambers, 2005). The Euro instead of converging the economies of the European Union countries played a divergent role Continue reading...

The concept of war arose simultaneously with the beginning of life on Earth. Traces of war are presented in all historical periods. Political and economic conflicts or ideological clashes are the main factors of armed conflicts. Besides external causes, there are also internal, due to the fact that any human action is caused by both internal and external reasons. The essay is going to identify the key social, organizational, and technological changes that occurred between 1789 and 1918 and affected the conduct of war. It is going to answer the question how did these changes affect states in Europe?
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Football is the blood sport for the European people. Since last fifty years it is a part of the national affairs for some countries in Europe. The principle ways of competition among these countries is the domestic leagues that took place on a frequent basis. As compare to other countries, only few people of other countries outside Europe use to know about football because international football was not that much famous at the beginning of the era. But with globalization and cultural mix, football started spreading at a high pace all over the world. This is Continue reading...

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The benefits of globalization accrue to many countries. The advantages and disadvantages are explored in detail with regard to trade flows, necessity and restrictions. The paper advances the support for providing better globalization conditions in countries which need them the most. The trade parities and necessity are discussed to explain the benefits of globalization.

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Globalization is a continuous process of interaction and integration among people, organizations and governments of different nations supported by global trade and international investment with the help of information technology. Thus, it is a process of global integration by the forces Continue reading...

After the shocking wars that swept across the world in the first half of the 20th century, Europe saw economic and security benefits in creating an economic union of European states to ensure growth and stability. However, to bring these ambitious goals to fruition, the organization needed a common currency. With foundations laid as far back as 1957 with the Treaty of Rome, the currency had not become fully-fledged until the early 2000s although it gained an official status in 1992. Ever since, it has befitted member states and the global economy. The latter along with euro zone businesses Continue reading...

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According to the major political economists the basic prolific loss of the financial sovereignty is one of the reasons for which the southern periphery fared so badly in the crisis of Euro area. Financial sovereignty or the monetary sovereignty actually means the ability of the central bank to actually devalue the major exchange rate or to buy the government debt by printing the domestic currency. Many economists like Hall and Scharpf have argued on the fact that the Southern European economies basically lack the major institutions to potentially restrain the increased wage in line along with prolific growth of Continue reading...

INTRODUCTION: ABOUT ALBANIA

Albania is a country that is situated in Eastern Europe. It has a relatively small land mass, and a population of approximately 3 million people. The official language of the region is Albanian, a language that shares Slavic roots with other languages in the area, like Russian and Polish. Albania is a member of a number of important trade and social unions, including the United Nations; it also has membership in NATO, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the Council of Europe. Although not currently a member of the European Union, Continue reading...

European colonialism is often portrayed as a force of greed that exploited African peoples for financial gain, which is evident through African slavery and the transatlantic slave trade. The primary goal of colonialism in Africa was universally to exploit the land and resources there and extract economically beneficial resources for the European governments in order to foment a profitable environment for colonial communities abroad. However, many observers have contended that colonialism served a higher moral purpose and was mutually beneficial to both the European and non-European parties. Ethnographic displays constructed by Europeans functioned as a means to publically assert Continue reading...

The Euro Area is now at a critical point of its existence, due to the conjecture of two factors. Firstly, the sovereign debt crisis of 2011 endangered Euro countries as it exacerbated the structural weaknesses and debt levels of peripheral countries such as Greece, Spain, Portugal and Italy (also referred to as PIGS in the academic literature). Secondly, the central banks worldwide have been entering into an area of “free money” by lowering interest rates to levels not seen before, and by launching quantitative easing programs (referred to as QE). The uncertainty comes from the fact that these policies Continue reading...

De-Asianization, Diffusionisn and Eurocentrism

The initial impression after reading the analysed quote of Fukuzawa Yukichi is that the author considers Japan superior to China and Korea and from this perspective, more attached to Europe than to Asia, because, just as the European states, Japan worships progress and modernization. The European perceived superiority is criticized in Blaut’s writing “History Inside Out”, but the Eurocentrism, as well as the diffusionism theory that Blaut conceptualizes, support Fukuzawa’s declaration. Fukuzawa’s statement is deeply influenced by the historical context of the Meji period and the declared closeness to Europe, while militating for the de-Asianization of Continue reading...

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Waste management has become a huge concern of multiple organizations and countries because of the environmental concerns. Waste industry has a significant impact on diverse social groups. For this reason, governments are taking steps for waste reduction and prevention. Waste management is a broad area that covers several sectors like manufacturing, construction, food sector and so on so forth. For this reason, analyzing the role of stakeholders is not an easy task. It has been encountered that in previous business arena lobbying was not so complex as in the current age. The reason is that due to globalization numbers Continue reading...

In 1859, Charles Darwin published his seminal work On the Origin of Species in which he expounded on the theory of natural selection, which catalyzed a paradigm shift in how human beings perceived world history vis-à-vis the concept of evolution. Darwin introduced into the intellectual and scientific milieu of the nineteenth century an important component that played a direct role in western imperialism (Bentley and Ziegler 550). At the crux of Darwin’s argument was that through empirical observations in diverse locales throughout the world studies of flora and fauna, those that are best adapted to changing circumstances Continue reading...

The Role of Diplomacy and International Relations in the 21st Century

"Russia boasts it will maintain military superiority over the West until 2020 at least as it continues to add its nuclear arsenal despite recession” (Reuters and Khaleda Rahman, MailOnline. 30 January 2015).
The United Nations (UN) was founded in 1945. The Soviet Union ( Russia was part of it) was one of the original signatories. Under the UN Charter, it stated two of the functions of the Security Council, “to maintain international peace and security in accordance with the principles and purposes of the United Nations and to investigate any dispute or situation which might lead to international friction”. The Continue reading...

IP Rights concerns for Chinese Mobile Firms entering Europe Market

IP rights are meant to protect businesses in developed in countries. In Europe, the Chinese companies have been exposed to exhibitions in order to promote their product. The large families of the IP rights are divided into two groups; copyrights and industrial property rights. The copyrights are regulated by the Berne convention while the industrial property rights regulated by the Paris Convention that they usually called as the registered rights.
There are the enforceable rights that cover all the copyrightable work. The work includes musical, film, graphical, photographs, applied fine art, computer software and choreography. Patent and utility models Continue reading...

Assess the Socio-Political Consequences of the Process of Industrialization in Europe

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In history, many turning points in various regions of the world that affect the way of life in the world today. These turning points were very elemental because they set the stage for the continuities and the changes over time in different areas and aspects of the world. In Europe, the Industrial Revolution was a process through which the region faced rapid industrialization, which had different impacts to the European society (Bade, 2003). The industrial revolution transformed the whole of Europe despite other aspects staying the same. During the industrial revolution, Europe changed in various aspects including social, Continue reading...

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The paper considers the causes and the consequences of a war in Donbass, the eastern Ukraine. The relations and similarities of the war causes have been revealed. The conducted research on the political, social, ethnical and cultural inner causes of war together with the international threads have been included into a plausible model of the war. There are also provided the suggestions on resolution of the armed conflict in Donbass and advices on the negotiation between the parties as well as the steps to the conflict resolution are provided together with considering the important familiar mentalities of the citizens Continue reading...

The Industrial Revolution is one of the significant events in the world history today; as it left an everlasting mark in the society. The Industrial Revolution started in Britain, and spread to Europe, the United States, and then to the rest of the world. The Industrial Revolution is a period that greatly changed the economy and living standard of the people in Europe. It is a time that significantly changed the life of the people as they transformed from a principally rural agrarian to an urban industrial society in Europe and America. For instance, there was a significant improvement Continue reading...

Each country’s territory can be described both in terms of its political clout and the official geographical territorial boundaries approved by the international community. The objective of this section of this paper is to describe the development of the political boundaries of a European Union country. In this case, the European Union country selected was Germany. There were three wars that defined modern Germany’s borders. The first was the Franco Prussian War. The war ended in 1871. This time, the country was on the winning side. After peace negotiations were finished, Alsace, and part of Lorraine’s Continue reading...