develop certain industries, it could be a direct reason for European powers to intervene in the Americas and collect their debts in ways that could compromise the Monroe Doctrine in which the ideology of liberal developmentalism and the progressive imperialism came to save their justification of implementing this extension to the Monroe Doctrine. The United States and President Roosevelt basically addressed the major nations, telling them to stay out of the western hemisphere and that they would hold
Major Works Data Sheet Advanced Placement Literature and Composition Title: Heart of Darkness Author: Joseph Conrad Date of Publication: 1899 Genre: fiction, novella, historical fiction Biographical Information about the Author: Joseph Conrad’s life is very similar to the plot of Heart of Darkness. He was born in Poland, moved so that he would not be enlisted into the Russian army, and instead joined the French Merchant Marine and worked his way up to become a Master Mariner. Progressing from
Abstract One of the major preceptors of Transcendentalism, Thoreau manifested the Vedantic ideals for the exaltation of axiology over pragmatism, of spiritual over material and of static over dynamic. The movement stood as an emblem of the supremacy of celestially enriched East over the materially prosperous West. Gandhi sought inspiration from Thoreau and propagated the principle of Satyagraha, “Passive Resistance”. Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience influenced Gandhi tremendously who was
CHAPTER - I INTRODUCTION “History has come to a stage when the moral man, the complete man, is more and more giving way, almost without knowing it, to make room for the commercial man, the man of limited purpose. This process aided by the wonderful progress in science, is assuming gigantic proportion and power causing the upset of man’s moral balance, obscuring his human side under the shadow of soul-less organization.”- Rabindranath Tagore, Nationalism, 1917. Aristotle felt that the purpose of