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Papers On Utopian Societies
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Why Communism Failed
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This 12 page paper examines Marxism and why it has failed in practice. Several examples are used, inclusive of Communist China. An overview of communism is provided. Historical materialism and other concepts are discussed. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: SA510com.rtf
Why Utopia?
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A 5 page paper which examines the elements of a utopian and examines
why people would be interested in joining such a society. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAutopia.rtf
“Magical Death” -- An Ethnographic Film about the Yanomami of
South America
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This 5 page report discusses the film “Magical
Death,” produced by anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon and
ethnographic filmmaker Timothy Asch. Magical Death, made in 1973,
portrays Yanomami shamans causing a trance through taking
psycho-active drug “ebene.” They do this in order to be able to
contact their spirit helpers or “hekura” for assistance and
guidance in times of sickness or adversity. Bibliography lists 3
sources.
Filename: BWmdeath.rtf
“Utopia” by Thomas More
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A 7 page paper which examines Thomas More, his book
“Utopia,” and the impact the work made on society during More’s time. Bibliography
lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAutop.rtf