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v Porter, Bernard. “Trade, Liberty, and Empire: The Middle Classes to 1880.” In The Absent-Minded Imperialists, 83–114. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2004./Zutshi, Chitralekha. “‘Designed for Eternity’:Kashmiri Shawls, Empire, and Cultures of Production and Consumption in Mid-Victorian Britain.” Journal of British Studies 48, no. 2 (2009): 420–440. doi: 10.1086/596107 […]

Medicalization of Deviance Order Description As the medicalization of deviance has expanded, “remedies” have multiplied. Our ‘magic bullets’ now support our norms and values of happiness, sexual potency and youthful energy, cognitive ability and appearance. We have also provided more opportunities for deviance (e.g., human growth hormone has become a […]

Thucydides and Plato Order Description Topic: In the beginning of Thucydides’ History, the Spartan King Archidamus offers an explanation of courage that emphasizes shame and self-control (see pp. 25-28 of the Woodruff translation, i.e. sections 1.80-85).  First, analyze Archidamus’ conception of courage, by explaining the relation of his conception of […]

THE FINAL BUSINESS “IDEA” PLAN It’s time to revise, re-do, or revamp anything from the previous 8 weeks that you would like to do for your Business Idea Plan.   Perhaps you received from feedback from myself or a classmate that has inspired you to make better. Remember that this is […]