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Hugo Chavez: Socialism And Dictatorship, Kathryn E. Corridan
Hugo Chavez: Socialism And Dictatorship, Kathryn E. Corridan
Pell Scholars and Senior Theses
Hugo Chavez is in the process of transforming Venezuela's democracy into a socialist dictatorship. He has diminished democratic institutions, processes, and law. He has practiced demagoguery in order to win popular support, while stifling the critical media. He has reorganized Venezuela's economy to support socialism and provide him with more income and power.
Madrassa Education In Pakistan: Assisting The Taliban’S Resurgence, Nicole M. Warren
Madrassa Education In Pakistan: Assisting The Taliban’S Resurgence, Nicole M. Warren
Pell Scholars and Senior Theses
The education received in madrassas located in Pakistan is contributing to the Taliban’s resurgence in Afghanistan.
Italy: The Case For Division, Sara Jane Micali
Italy: The Case For Division, Sara Jane Micali
Pell Scholars and Senior Theses
This work is a comparative thesis between northern and southern Italy, particularly on the socio-economic and geo-political differences that divide the country. Differences in areas such as historical background, geography, economy, tourism, social trends, and politics have separated the country into two distinctly dissimilar parts, the north and the south. With evidence of the industrial north in comparison to the agricultural south, as well as the introduction of “third Italy”, the economic differences between the country are clear. Similarly, the traditions of the south keep them far behind the modern north and the influence of both the Lega Nord and …