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…promised the Cuban people that he would bring land reform to Cuba. When he took power, the bulk of the nations wealth and land was in the hands of a small minority. The huge plots of land were to be taken from the monopolistic owners and distributed evenly…

…of democratic transition, governments didn't possess the means to address these issues as they were primarily concerned with their pending social and political reform. Thus we saw the environment taking a back seat to progress once again. But what longstanding…

…of feudalism in Russia and gave the peasant majority freedom and rights they had not had before, which necessitated a reform of local government. In 1864 Zemstvos (district assemblies) were introduced to manage education, public welfare and health services…

…China, the King, was considered to be personally responsible for the welfare of the world, and he operated upon a "Mandate of Heaven." Thus, this mandate offered the option of legitimate rebellion in Chinese life, if the ruler no longer was seen to be given…

…periods of terror and bloodshed. Some may argue that the revolution’s end did not fulfill the desires of the French people or aid them in their search for reform. But the revolution did create the inextinguishable spark throughout Europe: the right to rebel…

…The Reformation in Europe, which occurred in the 16th century, may better be dubbed the Lutheran Reformation! On July 17th 1505, a young student knocked at the door of the Augustinian monastery at Erfurt and asked to be admitted as a novice…

…Nations) against their parents (Spain). Bourbon Reforms, Entreprenuralism, Freetrade and Modernization are some of the factors that helped push Spanish American to seek Independence. To begin we must start with the Bourbon…

…in every country that belongs to the Union. In order to access the European Union, the Polish government had to enact three reforms: education reform, restructuring of health system reform, and local government reform. The reforms were enacted in 1998…

…The evaluation of social policy began in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s, and reached the UK by the early 1970s (Everitt and Hardiker 1996:42-43) by which time British social policy was focused on Beveridge's 'Welfare State' (Jones 1991:134). The term…

…. It utterly changed the province's character, erasing the old way of life, with its dedication to spiritual values, rural attachments, classical education, and church-controlled social welfare institutions, and erecting in its place secular institutions, state-run…