Final Flashcards

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Ndansi Kumalo

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Resisting Imperialism

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What is Resisting Imperialism about?

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Story of white men invading Africa. 2 wars broke out. Whites abused, molested, and enslaved Africans. However, Africans got better education, technology.

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Jules Ferry

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Defending Conquest

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What is Defending Conquest about?

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French politician advocating imperialism into Africa and Asia for political, economic, and moral reasons

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Ernest Edwin Williams

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Made in Germany

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What is Made in Germany about?

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Germany was an emerging superpower; Britain was on the decline. Williams gave stats of the omnipresence of German products

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Richard Kipling

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The White Man’s Burden

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What is the White Man’s Burden about?

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Response to American takeover of Philippines. Halfway between critic and advocate.

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Emile Zola

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J’accuse

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What is J’accuse about?

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Says there was a cover-up in the Dreyfus affair. Birth of modern human rights.

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Emmeline Pankhurst

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Speech from the Dock

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What was Speech from the Dock about?

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Speech given to defend women’s advocates’ tactics. War against a patriarchal society.

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13
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Sigmund Freud

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Trapping the Human Psyche

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What was Trapping the Human Psyche about?

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Interpretation of dreams. Stands against imperialism, conquest, and points to fallacy of self-control and self-understanding.

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15
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Eugenism

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The Idealized Family

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What is the Idealized Family about?

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People with bad genetics should be sterilized or controlled - need to improve racial quality of the population

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17
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Margaret Bondfield

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The Advance of Unionism

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What is the Advance of Unionism about?

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European working class still susceptible to exploitation and fluctuation in the marketplace. Workers should form unions to fight for better conditions.

19
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Heinrich von Treitschke

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Place of Warfare in the State

20
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What is Place of Warfare in the State about?

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Nationalism (violence and aggression) is deeply ingrained in intellectuals. Nations have to carry out war to be nations.

21
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Henri Massis, Alred de Tarde

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The Young People

22
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What is the Young People about?

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Male students in Paris that shows the differences between them and previous students in their exaltation of war. “A cause that transcends themselves”

23
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Fritz Franke, Siegfried Sassoon

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Two Soldier’s Views

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What is Two Soldier’s Views about?

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Franke, a med student, describes trenches as hell of immobility and stalemate. Sassoon, a British officer, survives and writes poems about misery and futility.

25
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L Doriat

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Women on the Home Front

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What is Women on the Home Front about?

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Women took over men’s jobs, resulting in women vote in GB and US, but not France

27
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V.I. Lenin

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The State and Revolution

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What is The State and Revolution about?

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Blueprint for one-party proletarian state. State was indispensable for realizing the promise of a proletarian revolution.

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Benito Mussolini

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The Doctrine of Fascism

30
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What is the Doctrine of Fascism about?

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Bitter about defeat and Italy’s economy. Fascism was for the state, not the individual. Also against classical Liberalism.

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Adolf Hitler

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Mein Kempf

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What is Mein Kempf about?

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Attributed all human achievements to German race and placed responsibility for the world’s worst problems on Jews

33
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Joseph Goebbels

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Nazi Propaganda Pamphlet

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What is Nazi Propaganda Pamphlet about?

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Appeals to German worker and veteran. Nationalism and socialism. Destroy people who stand against German nation.

35
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Neville Chamberlain

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Speech on the Munich Crisis

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What is Speech on the Munich Crisis about?

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Defended appeasement towards Hitler as the key to peace.

37
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Joseph Stalin

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Formation of the Communist Information Bureau

38
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What is the Formation of the Communist Information Bureau about?

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Stalin deeply mistrusted Western allies. Established a buffer of satellite states and created Cominform - a centralized association of communist parties

39
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Harry Truman

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National Security Council Paper

40
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What is the National Security Council Paper about?

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Worried about communist block and Zedong’s communist victory in China. Wanted to develop healthy international community and contain USSR

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What is Student Voices of Protest about?

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1968 saw Vietnam War, MLK and JFK assassinations. Students realized that had a voice.