War, Food and Politics in early Hellenistic Athens - Graham John Oliver
Fiche de lecture - 8 pages - Histoire antique
La problématique avancée est celle de la réaction d'une Cité face à un affaiblissement profond de sa domination dans le monde grec et le bouleversement des bases qui faisaient sa prospérité. La période étudiée est clairement délimitée et il faut noter qu'il ne s'agit pas d'une étude sur toute la...
Black Lives Matter is winning - Farhad Manjoo (2020) - Vocabulaire et compréhension écrite
TD - Exercice - 3 pages - Linguistique & langues
Ce document contient une version corrigée d'un exercice de compréhension écrite portant sur l'article "Black Lives Matter Is Winning" publié par le New York Times en juin 2020.
Hidden Lives, a Family Memoir, extract - Margaret Forster (1995) - Compréhension et expression écrite
TD - Exercice - 3 pages - Linguistique & langues
Le document est un devoir corrigé destiné aux candidats préparant un DEAU. Les exercices proposés portent sur un extrait du livre Hidden Lives, a Family Memoir de l'écrivaine Margaret Forster.
Discours pour "March for Our Lives" - Emma González (2018) - Critique néo-aristotélicienne
Commentaire de texte - 2 pages - Questions sociales, morales & enseignement civique
Emma González est une étudiante et survivante d'une fusillade survenue le 14 février 2018. Un ancien élève a commis une fusillade de masse au lycée Marjory Stoneman Douglas à Parkland, en Floride, tuant 17 personnes. Emma González a vécu cette violence. Ce massacre s'ajoute à la longue...
Places and forms of power - How was slavery perceived, both by the owners and their servants, and how was its disappearance received?
Présentation - 2 pages - Linguistique & langues
Slavery is defined as one man owning another person, who, as a property, can serve for whatever use their master dictates, generally for physical labor. This situation is not found in the natural state, but implies that some men are stronger or better equipped and literally have the power...
Global Ethnoscapes. Notes and queries for a Transnational Anthropology - Arjun Appadurai
Commentaire de texte - 4 pages - Sociologie & sciences sociales
A la suite des remarques faites sur Marshall Sahlins la semaine dernière, Arjun Appadurai se pose cette même question très à la mode en anthropologie et adaptée au problème de la globalisation : que devient la diversité culturelle à l'heure de la mondialisation, mais aussi comment étudier des...
Gender and Empire - Philippa Levine
Fiche de lecture - 10 pages - Histoire moderne : Renaissance à XIXe
Ce livre fait partie de l'ensemble de l'Oxford History of the British Empire et réexamine l'histoire impériale britannique en prenant en compte la dimension de genre, afin de fournir une interprétation plus complète en analysant comment les rôles assignés aux femmes et aux hommes affectent le...
Pat Buchanan and the "Paleoconservatives" in the USA
Mémoire - 100 pages - Sciences politiques
Politically speaking, the United States has always been known as a country of the two-party system. The main choice for the population is to vote either for the Democratic Party, or for the Republican Party. And yet, the United States overflows with all sorts of smaller parties and...
The conflict between the Sunni Islam and the Shiite Islam in Middle-east
Étude de cas - 6 pages - Relations internationales
The conflict between the Sunni Islam and the Shiite Islam in Middle-east - essay
Women in Love - D. H. Lawrence: the complexity of characters and of love relationships
Mémoire - 15 pages - Littérature
In Women in Love, the emphasis is put on characters' love relationships, especially on the couples Ursula-Rupert, Gudrun-Gerald, Hermione-Rupert, and Loerke-Gudrun. Each pair has its own characterization and individuality. With this novel, Lawrence exposes to the reader the...
The Swedish Political and Legal Systems
Étude de cas - 27 pages - Relations internationales
"From each according to ability, to each according to needs" - that was the radical basic doctrine of a welfare state in which all inhabitants would always be guaranteed basic economic security in all stages of life. Benefits highly subsidized childcare free public primary and...
How NGOs are developing their management styles and marketing in order to achieve greater efficiency, whilst maintaining their core values?
Étude de cas - 8 pages - Management organisation
“Non-Governmental Organisations have long been regarded as welfare agencies working on the periphery of development. Since the 1980s, NGOs have emerged as a major development force in many developing countries” (Afful, 1992). According to Afful, NGO are no longer in the shadow of...
Research on possible correlations between the content of individual PCDD, PCDF, PCB congeners and the WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ, the WHO-PCB-TEQ and the total WHO-TEQ in seafish and seafish products as basis for the development of a simplified TEQ screening test
Mémoire - 61 pages - Écologie et environnement
Since the different dioxin crises, the EC had and will established regulations concerning the presence of dioxin and dioxin-like compounds in food and feedingstuffs. The ground of the present work lies in the difficulty of the fish industry to analyse more and more...
Inmigrants and ethnic minorities
Dissertation - 17 pages - Sciences politiques
In March 2006, the Netherlandish Minister of Immigration Rita Verdonk took tough measures towards immigrants. Paradoxically, according to the Observatory of inequalities, the Netherlands is a country where minorities are the most represented in the Parliament. This example shows that immigrants...
Les joueurs de Poker en live
Étude de marché - 77 pages - Brand management
Le poker est très à la mode et se démocratise depuis quelques années. Plus particulièrement, c'est un certain type de poker qui connaît cette évolution : le Texas Hold'em ou poker ouvert. Cette mode a débuté aux États-Unis dans les années 90 et a été importée en France quelques années après. Les...
Expectancy and concerns of the childbirth project
Cours - 31 pages - Psychologie
Article about the expectancies and concerns of the childbirth project in a woman's mind.
Marginalization and change after the Olympic Games in modern Barcelona in "En Construcción" de José Luis Guerin
Dissertation - 5 pages - Architecture
In 1998, a plan of renovation started in Barcelona with the aim to modernize the “Barrio Chino”, which, in the process, shifted its name to “Raval”. The film director José Luis Guerin, who was born in the Catalan city, released in 2001 a movie which lies between fiction...
La Représentation de Las Vegas dans Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas : A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream - Hunter S. Thompson
Mémoire - 80 pages - Littérature
L'œuvre la plus connue est sûrement Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas : a Savage Journey to the Heart of the Americain Dream, écrit par Hunter S. Thompson. Journaliste et romancier, il fut une figure de la contre-culture américaine des années soixante. Ce néologisme est attribué à...
The Sarbanes Oxley Act and its consequences
Mémoire - 82 pages - Stratégie
Enron and WorldCom are just few examples of the accounting scandals of the last years, but they are emblematic. Firstly, everyone heard about those two firms and theirs scandals. All Medias specialized or not, talked about it, even books were written. Secondly, we have to note the...
Aristotle and animals
Dissertation - 9 pages - Philosophie
The idea that all living beings are classified in the form of a hierarchy on the top of which there are humans is widely widespread and often unconsciously accepted. Whilst nowadays it is blatant that we cannot harm war prisoners, black people or mentally handicapped persons; that women,...
New Concepts and Trends in International R&D Organization, illustrated by the example of Nestlé
Étude de cas - 4 pages - Management organisation
Ce rapport, en anglais, résume et extrapole tout d'abord l'article '[i]New Concepts and Trends in International R&D Organization[/i]', écrit par Oliver Gassman et Maximilian von Zedwitz, qui ont développé un modèle évolutif de la structure de R&D des entreprises...
Poverty and education
TD - Exercice - 2 pages - Linguistique & langues
"a. According to the OECD report, would you think that children from poorer backgrounds perform less well at school than children from richer backgrounds? b. What Professor Kelly says about children from low-income families? c. According to Professor Kelly, how many times more likely were...
Sport and nature - Corrected exercises from Spark "Sparks Anglais 2de"
TD - Exercice - 2 pages - Linguistique & langues
"Historically, the word sport referred to any kind of activity done for fun, such as reading. But nowadays, sport refers to a physical activity. Copper's Hill Cheese Rolling is a competition which takes place every year in England. Competitors have to chase a block of cheese rolling down...
Forward look at life with review of state of the art in plasma and laser advanced technologies
Cours - 103 pages - Électronique, mécanique, ingénierie & technologie
According to K. Darwin theorem, all elements of the world still evolve. If human actions come under scrutiny, unfortunately some of them should come in for criticism, as they frequently produce disastrous consequences that have to be taken later. Certainly, there are lots of useful inventions...
The Impact of Innovation on the Internationalization of Small and Middle sized Enterprises
Dissertation - 19 pages - Marketing international
The present study offers to the reader a considerable bibliography review on internationalisation of small and middle-sized enterprises and raises a question in relation with the extent to which the variable innovation plays a main role in this issue. This paper was designed with...
Utilising case studies of your choice assess the extent to which private and public measures can create sustainable tourism at destinations
Dissertation - 8 pages - Écologie et environnement
Tourism is one of the world's largest industries and one of its fastest growing economic sectors. It has a multitude of impacts, both positive and negative, on people's lives and on the environment. Sustainable tourism, as defined by the WWF is: “tourism...
The Cold War was a direct and inevitable consequence of the results of the World War 2
Dissertation - 9 pages - Relations internationales
The Second World War (1939-1945) was won by the Great Alliance in Europe on April 8, 1945 and in Asia in September 2, 1945. The triumph of the United States, Great Britain and the USSR was however not celebrated with a widespread and unconditional enthusiasm in the victorious...
To what extent is Brazil and its development typical of a nation of the South?
Fiche - 5 pages - Histoire contemporaine : XIXe, XXe et XXIe
Document: Etude sur le Brésil, exemple d'un pays du Sud, Document an anglais (4 pages) Extrait: The term « South » which today designates the southern developing countries as opposed to the northern, more industrialized nations, finds its origins in the phrase « Third World » first used...
Organisation d'événements d'entreprise - Groupe GO AND SPORT France : grandes retrouvailles professionnelles sur l'Îles des Embiez
Étude de cas - 9 pages - Communication
Vous travaillez en tant que chargé.e de projet événementiel au sein de l'agence TOP EVENTS située à Marseille et spécialisée dans le tourisme d'affaires, les team buildings (construction d'équipe) et la stimulation de vendeurs et de managers. Votre agence a été choisie par le groupe...
The Mendicants' Missionary Activities and Strategies in Moldavia from the XIII th to the First Half of the XVth centur
Fiche - 22 pages - Histoire médiévale : Moyen-âge
Document: Preaching, Conversion, Ministering and Struggling against Hussites: The Mendicants' Missionary Activities and Strategies in Moldavia from the Thirteenth to the First Half of the Fifteenth Century. 17 pages Extrait: This study aims at a new analysis of the edited...
