Essays on Post World War II

The end of World War II brought with it varied changes in British youth culture and society. Britain witnessed unprecedented levels of population growth during this period. The population growth was accompanied by social and political movements that set to change the old ways British people looked at their culture and society. This paper seeks to analyze the changes in British youth culture after the end of World War II. The paper is divided into three distinct periods of time from the ‘affluent society’ of the 1950s to the present day youth culture. My cultures and subcultures emerged out ...

The Effect The Servicemen’s Readjustment Act Of 1944, Otherwise Known As The G.I. Bill, Had On The Economic Boom Experienced By The United States Post World War II

Introduction

The Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 (P.L. 78-446,58 Stat. 248m) was a statute that was aimed at providing a range of benefits to the returning Second World War troupers. The Bill was assented to law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 22, 1944. The law was aimed at creating pool fund for the active fighters in the Second World War that would enable them to acquire education, houses and ...

In A Streetcar named Desire, the American society has been explored in great depth on its social values post the Second World War. The frequent conflict between Blanche, a fired teacher and Stanley, her sister’s husband has been used to expose the status of the American society in terms of beliefs, values, character and perception of various ideologies within the context of a normal American family setting. The play delves much into defining America, who belongs to America and who does not, the beliefs that create America and the struggles of the characters used represent the struggles faced by the ...

Drowning in Debt: How Does the U.S. Solve its Debt Crisis?

Scott Walterhoefer Abstract Can the United States solve its debt crisis? That is the daunting question that currently confronts our nation and the manner in which the “powers that be” attempt to deal with this problem will dictate the political and economic landscape for the foreseeable future. The sheer size of this debt (roughly $16 trillion) is so massive and seemingly out of control that it is nearly impossible to fathom. This paper will examine this debt and the factors that caused its exponential rise over ...

Thesis statement: White Flight in Orange County, California: in the era of post World War II.

This paper provides a complete analysis of the white flight in the region. This paper discusses socio-economic condition of orange county, California along with the reasons and impacts of white flight in the region and government policies in the era of post World War II.

Research Study Outline:

1. Abstract – this paper discusses the White Flight in the era of post world war II in Orange County, California. 2. Introduction I. Research Background a. Reasons of white flight and Suburbanization in the Region ...

Netherlands Immigration

The historical background of a country plays an integral role in shaping the government’s activities in a country and the culture of the people. Netherlands as a country is not an exception in respect to this phenomenon. In fact, Netherlands is acknowledged in history as the first country to have a parliament through an election process. Apart from being associated with other affiliations, Netherlands is one of the founding member states of the European Union, World Trade Organization and the NATO. The headquarters of various Organizations such as Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and international courts such as the International Court of Justice, ...

Introduction

The picture of both the British and international media was very narrow as far as the early post world war II, time is concerned, the premier sources of media then were newsprint and magazines etc. as the technologies available today were under developed or were not developed at all, hence there was a huge shift in the role of media both in UK and the entire world once the modern sources like Television, Internet and digital broadcasting services came into play.[ CITATION Bec06 \l 1033 ] It is a very common debate that discusses the role of Media in the various ...