Study on Moroccan Labour law, Labour Resources and Costs
Case study - 19 pages - Economy general
Morocco has created a favorable environment for investors as the result of an extensive program designed to attract business to the country. Multinational corporations that have invested in Morocco benefited from those competitive advantages on several fronts. This study gives detailed...
Legal Proceedings in Common Law Jurisdictions and Civil Law Jurisdictions
Dissertation - 4 pages - Civil law
Common law and civil law jurisdictions are often regarded as antagonist interpretation of the rule of law in modern societies. Indeed, both constitute the dominant views of law in general, as they are "often made the basis of comparative law studies". The bipolarisation of the legal systems can...
The New Labour and the Welfare State - publié le 29/09/2010
Essay - 2 pages - Economy general
Firstly let us analyze the approaches the New Labor has chosen through a different ideological and pragmatic frame than earlier Labor governments when it comes to welfare provision and public policies. In this context, the New Labor has followed the Thatcherite tradition in working towards what...
Study on Moroccan Labour law and labour Resources and Costs
Case study - 19 pages - International economy
Morocco has created a favorable environment for investors as the result of an extensive program designed to attract business to the country. Multinational corporations that have invested in Morocco benefited from those competitive advantages on several fronts. This study gives detailed...
The new Labour government stance on the Economic and Monetary Union (1997)
Essay - 23 pages - Economy general
In this dissertation we will focus on how the government mustered the largest possible support on a very risky issue. This was done by examining the political, economic and European background of Britain, which had a definitive influence on the government's decision. In the second half of...
The Indian political situation - Clement Attlee (1942) - To what extent does India's independence impose itself on the British political powers?
Text commentary - 2 pages - International relations
Clement Richard Attlee, a member of the Labour Party, was a British statesman who served as British Prime Minister at the end of the Second World War and subsequently from 1945 to 1951. Attlee held a number of posts, including First Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom -...
Goldilocks politics: The Third Way
Thesis - 8 pages - Political science
This text is an extract from The Economist, a weekly newspaper, published on 19th December 1998. The Economist is a newspaper supporting free trade and liberalism even if sometimes it can tend to be more moderate, so we can say that it is rather right of centre. The writer remains unknown so we...
Commentary on Margaret Thatcher's memoirs
Text commentary - 3 pages - Political life and election
Margaret Thatcher became the UK's first woman Prime Minister, and she won two further general elections. However, she became the most unpopular Prime Minister in British history. This text is extracted from 'The Downing Street Years', by Margaret Thatcher in 1995. In this extract she...
Has Blair government's constructive European engagement been undermined by the Iraq war? - publié le 13/01/2009
Thesis - 6 pages - Journalism
Britain's relationship with the European Union (EU) has been one of the most divisive issues of British politics over the last 50 years. Yet, the election of the Blair government in May 1997 intended to change this situation and marked a significant shift in the UK's European policies. Unlike his...
Politics and Power in Scotland and Wales from 1966 to 1999 ? The Devolution
Essay - 75 pages - Political science
Since 1997 and New Labour's landslide victory, there has been a flurry of legislation in the UK, eg with relation to the House of Lords, party funding and freedom of information, in an attempt to change and modernize the institutions of the country. What is known as devolution?...
The Next General Election and its two main candidates - publié le 13/01/2009
Thesis - 9 pages - Political science
7th September 2006 : Tony Blair declared that he intended to stand down as Labour Party Leader. Thus, he will not stand for the next general election, which will probably take place in 2009. Originality of the election : all three main parties go into the General Election with new...
Has Blair government's constructive European engagement been undermined by the Iraq war?
Essay - 6 pages - International relations
Britain's relationship with the European Union (EU) has been one of the most divisive issues of British politics over the last 50 years. Yet, the election of the Blair government in May 1997 intended to change this situation and marked a significant shift in the UK's European policies. Unlike his...
British Civilisation - Commentaire de texte
Text commentary - 2 pages - Linguistics & languages
Commentaire du document suivant : "Let Us Face the Future: A Declaration of Labour Policy for the Consideration of the Nation"
"Cracking the weasel code of politicians"- Newspeak as a form of political language manipulation
Thesis - 59 pages - Communication
In this thesis the phenomenon under examination is newspeak -a highly manipulative form of political language. The proposed research, conducted from the perspective of political language, attempts to account for mechanisms that govern the use of newspeak in Anglo-Saxon countries, including...
The Next General Election and its two main candidates
Presentation - 11 pages - Political life and election
7th September 2006 : Tony Blair declared that he intended to stand down as Labour Party Leader. Thus, he will not stand for the next general election, which will probably take place in 2009. Originality of the election : all three main parties go into the General Election with new...
The structure of the social welfare - The welfare mix
Essay - 4 pages - Political science
Over the past century, the provision of social welfare has changed drastically in both the recipients of this welfare care and the scale of social protection services. This evolution is mainly due to the development of welfare states. In the 1910s and ‘20s the growing of movements as trade...
The structure of the social welfare - The welfare mix - publié le 02/03/2007
Essay - 4 pages - Political science
Over the past century, the provision of social welfare has changed dramatically, in both the recipients of welfare care and the scale of the social protection services. This evolution is mainly due to the development of welfare states. In the 1910s and 20s the growing movements, like the trade...
Tony Blair's third way
Essay - 6 pages - Political science
When Tony Blair decided, in 1997, to challenge the electoral power of four consecutive Conservative governments, he pertinently chose to call his draft for Labor's electoral platform New Labor, New Life for Britain. Indeed, Labor or shall we say New Labor manifesto flaunted an unprecedented...
The third way - published: 15/01/2009
Essay - 9 pages - Political science
In 1999, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder issued a joint statement entitled The Third Way, Die neue Mitte. The statement committed itself to a “newly defined role for the active state” and stated that “the essential function of markets must...
Scotland and Independence - publié le 29/09/2010
Essay - 12 pages - International relations
The issue of independence in Scotland has raised the crowd for many centuries. It has been advocated by many political movements that desire the secession of Scotland from the United Kingdom. I chose this topic as it has been hotly debated over the last few months in Scotland because of the...
Devolution. Study of an extract from The Course of my Life: My Autobiography (Edward Heath)
Text commentary - 5 pages - Political science
The text we are going to study is an extract from the autobiography of Edward Heath published in 1998 and entitled ?the course of my life: My autobiography'. Edward Heath was a member of Parliament; a leader of the Conservative party from 1965 to 1974 and Prime minister of the United...
The third way
Worksheets - 10 pages - Political science
In 1999, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder issued a joint statement entitled The Third Way, Die neue Mitte. The statement committed itself to a “newly defined role for the active state” and stated that “the essential function of markets must...
Scotland and Independence
Essay - 12 pages - International relations
The issue of independence in Scotland has raised the crowd for many centuries. It has been advocated by many political movements that desire the secession of Scotland from the United Kingdom. I chose this topic as it has been hotly debated over the last few months in Scotland because of the...
The Downing Street years (Margaret Thatcher)
Text commentary - 4 pages - Political life and election
This text is an extract from Margaret Thatcher's Memoirs, 'My Downing Street Years'. This book is an autobiography written by Thatcher herself in 1995, in which she explains her ideology and justifies her government policies, led from 1979 to 1990. This book is more a political...
"Cracking the weasel code of politicians"- Newspeak as a form of political language manipulation - published: 29/09/2010
Essay - 59 pages - Management
In this thesis the phenomenon under examination is newspeak -a highly manipulative form of political language. The proposed research, conducted from the perspective of political language, attempts to account for mechanisms that govern the use of newspeak in Anglo-Saxon countries, including...
Synthesis: UK general election
Essay - 2 pages - Political life and election
While general elections are scheduled for May 2010, the three major candidates are ready to fight to win the elections. Moreover, the UK is facing difficult social and economic contexts. Besides, due to Thatcher's liberal politics which was very criticized in the 1980s and seeing the two last...
Did Thatcherism bring an end to the 'post-war consensus?'
Essay - 6 pages - Political science
Since 1979 the so-called 'Thatcher experiment' or the 'Thatcherism' was at the centre of many debates, partly because Mrs Thatcher's government has broken with many features of the postwar consensus and partly because her government's record is contested (Kavanagh, 1987,...
les partis politiques britaniques
Case study - 2 pages - European union
The British party system is often regarded as a model of stability and longevity. Indeed, the early development of a parliamentary system in this country makes it very difficult to separate the political, whatever its form, from the parties. In addition, this system is characterized by a...
What are the advantages of the electoral system used to elect the Westminster Parliament?
Essay - 3 pages - Political life and election
In May 2005, as a response to the general elections in the UK, the Independent ran the headline ?What we voted for, what we got ... and why it's time for change.' The article meant to underline and highlight the discrepancy between the 55.2% seats in the Parliament which was secured by...
The Third Way: the Renewal of Social Democracy - Giddens (1998) - According to Anthony Giddens, was the Third Way just neoliberalism in disguise?
Text commentary - 4 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Faced to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the socialist bloc in the late 1980s on the one hand, and the advanced spread of the neoliberal discourse, on the other, European social democrat parties started a process of discussion which aimed to analyse realistically the global changes that the...
