Essays on Bonnett

Introduction

The building of tunnels dates back to the canal age. The first English canal tunnel was that of James Brindley on the Bridgewater canal directly entering Worsely coal mine (Muir 14). It was opened in 1761 and subsequently extended. This marked the beginning of tunneling, with numerous tunnels on the extending canal network. Brindley’s next achievement was the Harecastle tunnel built on the summit of the Grand Trunk Canal that was later damaged by mining activities. Since then tunneling has been an important aspect as far as infrastructure is concerned not only in the construction industry but also ...

Despite the fact that the open expression of racism is liable to prosecution in most of the countries, it is difficult to admit that there is sufficient protection from its manifestations. This paper considers the problem of racism and policing from the sociological perspective, defining its main reasons and the current state of affairs in the area. It is necessary to conduct such analysis, as today, although the racist theories were proven to be unscientific, racism and nationalism still continue to exist in the modern society. Although the focus of this paper is on sociology, to understand the ...

Essay Assignment 2

Women were actively involved in shaping the colonial past of Canada. Colonial relationships of power were expresses locally in different times and places that were grounded in the materiality of women’s day-to-day lives. However, many historians tend to overlook the plight of women during the colonial period as well as their role in the development of colonies. However, Margaret Atwood, among other individuals, featured imperial women in her written works. She wrote poems that sought to describe the experience that British immigrants had in Canada during the colonial period. This paper seeks to compare and contrast representations of ...