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Liberal party
Liberal party Canadian political party. Prior to confederation in 1867, reform parties advocating greater local participation in provincial governments, free trade, and increased separation of church and state existed in Canada West, Canada East, and the Maritime Provinces. After 1867 although the ... Read more
Liberal party
Liberal party former British political party, the dominant political party in Great Britain for much of the period from the mid-1800s to World War I. Origins The Liberal party was an outgrowth of the Whig party that, after the Reform Bill of 1832 (see Reform Acts ), joined with the bul... Read more
Luis Somoza Debayle
Luis Somoza Debayle , 1922-67, president of Nicaragua (1957-63). The oldest son of the dictator Anastasio Somoza , he was educated in the United States. He entered congress in 1950, became acting president (1956) upon the assassination of his father, and then president (1957). He liberalized his fa... Read more
Federation of South Arabia
Federation of South Arabia federation, 1963-67, S Arabian peninsula, formed by the merger of the British colony of Aden with the Federation of the Emirates of the South, a British protectorate. The Federation of the Emirates of the South was formed (Feb., 1959) by the union of six emirates, sultana... Read more
Rafael Carrera
Rafael Carrera , 1814-65, president of Guatemala, a caudillo. He led the revolution against the anticlerical liberal government of Guatemala, and his ultimate success in 1840 helped to destroy the Central American Federation. Illiterate and of mixed blood, he received unquestioned support from the i... Read more
Max Horkheimer
Max Horkheimer , 1895-1973, German philosopher and sociologist. As director (1930-58) of the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt, he played an important role in the development of critical theory and Western Marxism. In Eclipse of Reason (1947) and Dialectic of Enlightenment (1947, writte... Read more
Klement Gottwald
Klement Gottwald , 1896-1953, Czechoslovak Communist leader, b. Moravia. After World War I he helped found the Czechoslovak Communist party and served on the party's central committee from 1925. From 1928 to 1943 he was on the executive committee of the Comintern , serving as Comintern secretary fr... Read more
Antonio Guzmán Blanco
Antonio Guzmán Blanco , 1829-99, president of Venezuela, a caudillo who dominated the nation from 1870 to 1888. Son of the founder of the Liberal party, Guzmán Blanco was a magnetic and energetic figure with considerable diplomatic and administrative ability. He became a general in the... Read more
Liberal Democratic party
Liberal Democratic party (LDP), Japanese political party. It began as the conservative Liberal party, which, under Shigeru Yoshida , became the dominant political force in Japan following World War II. In 1955 the Liberals merged with the newly created Japan Democratic party. Retaining control of ... Read more
Władysław Gomułka
Władysław Gomułka , 1905-82, Polish Communist leader. Long a Communist, he helped establish the Polish Workers' party and was (1943-49) secretary of its central committee. After World War II, he served (1945-49) as deputy premier of Poland. A Polish nationalist, he was purged in 1949 ... Read more

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Eritrea
Encyclopedia entry from: Countries and Their Cultures ...Eritrea's long war of liberation, however, managed to bridge...the legacy of Ethiopian domination over Eritrea, many Eritreans...pupils are today taught in their mother tongue in primary...thirty-year-long war of liberation (1961 – 1991) to...independence from Ethiopian domination, ... Read more
Conte di Cavour
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Cavour (1810-1861), devoted himself to the liberation of northern Italy from Austrian domination. A brilliant and steadfast diplomat, he played...politics in force throughout Europe, particularly their manifestation in the repressive rule of Austria... Read more
Daniele Manin
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Daniele Manin (1804-1857) labored for the liberation of Venice from Austria and made an...Manin's first act in the cause of liberation was the presentation of a petition...Venetian people. Manin hated the Austrian domination of Venice and was injudiciously frank...the great prestige he enjoyed, saved ... Read more
Bangladesh
Encyclopedia entry from: Countries and Their Cultures ...many of which have strongly resisted domination by the national government and the population...who move into and attempt to settle in their traditional areas. In 1998 an accord...the blood spilled in the 1971 war for liberation. The national anthem was taken from a... Read more
Ecofeminism
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Science and Religion ...interconnections between the domination of women and that of nature...order to move beyond masculine domination of both women and nature...ecology, antimilitarism, animal liberation, antiracism, and environmental...of life in recognition of their limits, as well as attention to their ... Read more
á ó
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...of the struggle which ended Spanish domination over Cuba. M á ximo G ó mez...that post until the end of the Spanish domination in 1865, when he moved to Santiago...supported the Cuban cause, they feared for their economic interests, and after much...war against Spain. New Attempts at ... Read more
Beard, Charles Austin
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law ...represented to Beard the liberation of the English masses from upperclass domination. In Beard's mind, Ruskin...dismissed his colleagues for their refusal to support the United...the way U.S. citizens view their own history. further readings... Read more
Joseph Pilsudski
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...liberate his country from foreign domination. Suspended from medical school...Needing foreign aid for Poland's liberation, Pilsudski went to Japan in...Austro-Hungarian command. In order to free their soldiers for duty on the Western...territories, whereas Dmowski favored their outright annexation ... Read more
Tito, Marshal
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography ...groups were dissatisfied with their status in the new state, opposed the domination of one ethnic group, the Serbs...many groups found support for their activities and sought to destroy...a large army (the National Liberation Army). Basic policies of the...Committee for the National ... Read more
Marshal Tito
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...groups were dissatisfied with their status in the new state, resented Serbian domination, and clamored for greater...groups found fertile ground for their activities and sought to destroy...into a large army (National Liberation Army) by the end of the war...Committee for the National ... Read more

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feminism
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...the advent of women's liberation (popularly known as...arguing that male domination is implicit in all...both sexes. Women's liberation was especially vocal...During the 1970s women's liberation gave way to a broader...of inequality than their counterparts in Western countries. Their ... Read more
Dominican Republic
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...Haiti. In 1843 the Dominicans revolted from Haitian domination, winning their second independence in 1844. Between 1861 and 1865...President of Leonel Fernandez, leader of the centrist Liberation Party (in 1996). Capital: Santo Domingo Area: 48... Read more
Cambodia
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...Vietnam and Thailand. Continuing foreign domination forced Cambodia to seek French protection...Khmer Rouge); the Khmer People's National Liberation Front, led by Son Sann; and the National...headed by the CPP and NUF was formed, their leaders becoming co-premiers (1993... Read more
Statement by Committee Seeking Peace with Freedom in Vietnam (1967)
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...government and a political system upon their neighbors by internal subversion...tactics of the Communist "wars of liberation," which depend for success upon achieving their goals at an endurable price and a...all of them are free from external domination. Will this be true if we abandon ... Read more

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Averting the clash.(American Raj: Liberation or Domination?: Resolving the Conflict Between the West and the Muslim World)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The American Conservative; 2/9/2009; ; 700+ words ; [American Raj: Liberation or Domination?: Resolving the Conflict Between...strategy to secure America's domination of the Middle East's energy...critics of the Iraq War agree in their opposition to the neoconservative...who cannot comprehend why their antiwar internationalist buddies... Read more
"Chile's military dictatorship incorporated traditional gender roles in its efforts of political domination".(Maria Isabel Matamala)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Women's Health Journal; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...gender roles in their political domination under the dictatorship...was to establish their domination over the women and...repercussions in their relationships with...decisions regarding their lives or their own body. In other words, conscious liberation was not common ... Read more
The struggle of Palestinian women in the occupied territories: between national and social liberation.
Magazine article from: Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ); 3/22/1994; ; 700+ words ; ...self-rule, which, if they played their cards right, could eventually result...Or did it? The task of national liberation remains far from over, even some...a unique opportunity to declare their preferences and define their future society. They can take advantage...structures to position themselves ... Read more
Money and liberation; the micropolitics of alternative currency movements.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2007; 185 words ; 9780816649631 Money and liberation; the micropolitics of alternative...economy is thought about, including their emergence, successes, and failures...conceptualized as contributing to freedom or domination, followed by examinations of money... Read more
Salvadoran reconciliation.(El Salvador Armed Forces and Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front)
Magazine article from: Military Review; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...between the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) and the El Salvador Armed...reflected the legacy of European cultural domination over a dispossessed native population...participants exploited the reforms to their own advantage. Economically, reforms... Read more
Artists in the process of liberation.(Arts & Culture)
Magazine article from: Catholic New Times; 6/20/2004; ; 605 words ; ...those seeking a greater measure of liberation. The search for freedom implies that...humanity. Artists are in touch with their own humanity. Their inspiration comes from both the flawed...extraordinary dignity unrelated to their material possessions or lack of worldly...his contribution to the ... Read more
Society needs sexual evolution: permissiveness vs. authentic liberation. (Column)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 6/4/1993; ; 700+ words ; ...s struggles against exploitation and domination by men. Make no mistake about it: Male...child sexual abuse; men sexually harass their employees, clients and students. Men...have bought into the idea that sexual liberation means sexual permissiveness in the male... Read more
Bullets and borders: the nation state is on its last legs - but people are still prepared to die for their country.
Magazine article from: New Internationalist; 3/1/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...groups of people are prepared to risk their lives in order to win a country of their own. Nationalist struggles have...some justification for intensifying their struggles for a state of their own. Motivations may vary, but in...smallest nation will never know most of their fellow-members, ... Read more
Utopias of/f Language in Contemporary Feminist Literary Dystopias(*).(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Utopian Studies; 3/22/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...the instrument of domination and liberation. --Carter, 77...tell the story of their own existence...construction of gender domination by telling stories...of both (men's) domination and (women's) liberation.(3) The silencing... Read more
Pope Benedict's views no help to the poor in Latin America.(COMMENTARY)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 6/6/2007; 700+ words ; ...from the pope's recent criticism of liberation theology and his revisionist view...with modern theology's challenge to domination systems. He disregards, as well...American bishops recommending a liberation rather than a development model to challenge poverty and oppression in their region. The ... Read more