How has the evolution of cities so far been similar in the eastern and western context? Introduction Cities can be described as composite, adaptive systems with multiple instruments that shape the course of their development. They comprise of businesses and households that interact with each other and are always influenced by the historical shape, form and culture of the environment in which they function. Cities over a period of time have become important nodes of the global economic system and
Government policy is one of the main influential components of its citizens’ quality of life, “The hopes and aspirations of people and individuals regarding their economic and political freedoms and opportunities, are tied closely to how economic and political systems are performing” (Kinely 147). The main ideological force of politics in China in the past century has been communism. Since the influence of soviet politics, the great leap forward, the cultural revolution, and to present day China
In the pre-1914 period land scarcity, widespread industrialization and economic recession bringing the agrarian society hardships, resulting in unemployment were all major factors that contributed to Hungarians’ emigration. The reason why Hungarians found emigration the best alternative in the interwar years
Human rights are widely studied in intellectual perspectives rooted in the law, philosophy, international relations, and political science (Hunt, 2008). The approaches provide insight into the historical background of human rights by focusing on the emergence of eh concept as well as its implementation. In this case, history of human rights delves into the development of its moral ideas, legal doctrines, and political institutions (Ishay, 2008). Human rights emerged through a struggle, as a concept
FIGURE 2 : HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) 'The Open Window, Collioure', 1905 (oil on canvas) CUBISM; was the first style of modern art as cubists paintings ignored the traditions of perspective drawing and show many views of the subject matter, therefore cubists believed that the traditions of the western art had become exhausted as they drew on the expressive energy of art from other cultures, however there are two distinct phases of the cubist style such as Analytical cubism (-pre 1912) and synthetic
Industrialization has created employment patterns, production patterns and distribution patterns that are cheaper and more efficient. The new discoveries in the field of information and communication technologies such as the Internet, email has created a relationship
The economic development of a country is measured on the basis of its industrialization. Small manufacturing sector including the village and cottage industries functions as a powerful instrument for quick and diversified growth of a country like India. It plays an important part in building up the economic structure of the society. There are empirical facts to show that productive occupation plays a key act in sending the benefits of economic growth into poverty reduction. Employment of women is
Domestic Product is three times of the world average because of water-intensive industrial structure, outdated technologies, low reuse rate, and wastefulness [24]. The situation of water crisis is further aggravated by the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization, as well as uneven natural water distribution [25]. The municipal wastewater reclamation rate in China was 10.47 % in 2005 and less than 10.83 % in 2010 much lower than that in developed countries (i.e. 70 to 80 %) [7,18,26]
from these burgesses or middle class in big towns which sprang initially from the serfs. The industry extended with development of commerce, communication, navigation, etc. This ultimately led to the emergence of a World Market and globalized industrialization. Thus a need of having a class of workers to work into industries led to the formation of the
Climate change is a phenomenon that refers to abnormal periodic changes in the weather conditions. To be more specific- The natural changes in the World's climate, incorporating changes in temperature, wind examples and precipitation, particularly the increment in the temperature of earth's atmosphere that is created by the addition of specific gases, particularly carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases are termed as climate change. Climate change is a grave issue to ponder. It started from the advent