Introduction What do we know about Poland? Quite a lot! What do we know about its history during World War II? Ultimately, we know that it was one of the first countries invaded by Hitler&hellip
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Famous Examples of Unintended Consequences
Introduction Unintended consequences are results of actions and come in three forms: unexpected benefits (a positive result, usually people put this down to good karma if it happens to a person as a result of&hellip
Famous Convictions that were Overturned
Introduction Though we like to believe that our law enforcement professionals are doing a good job, too often we have stories of terrible miscarriages of justice. Sometimes a person has been framed by the Police,&hellip
Famous Sociologists and their Contributions
Introduction Sociology is defined as the study of human social behaviour, its origins, development, power and social structure and institutions. Though it is a social science, it uses empirical method where possible and necessary; however&hellip
Famous Worst Aspects of the American Justice System
Introduction The USA has a reputation for harsh treatment of criminals; in some ways, it is the envy of the world. British people say to each other ‘He got 300 years? They don’t mess about&hellip
Famous Headlines of the Nineteenth Century
Introduction Way before the internet, most people had to rely on newspapers for information on world events. The format is usually simple: an attention-grabbing headline, an introduction and then a detailed explanation of the story.&hellip
Famous Cognitive Psychology Experiments
Introduction Cognitive psychology is the study of mental processes such as language, memory and perception. It is useful in examining why people (or animals) do what they do and how they attempt to justify their&hellip
Famous Conspiracy Theories
Introduction Conspiracy theories can take many forms, though some psychologists believe they all have the same origin ‘ a search for meaning, compounded by psychological phenomena such as ‘confirmation bias’. Once you start seeing evidence,&hellip
Famous Civil Rights Leaders
Introduction At some point in history, oppressed groups have sought equality: slaves, women, ethnic and religious minorities who have had legislation passed to keep them as second class citizens have all eventually stood up to&hellip
Famous Cultural Anthropologists
Introduction Cultural Anthropology is the study of contemporary cultures in order to better-understand past human development. Advocates study the beliefs, practices and societies and attempt to relate them to what we know from the archaeology&hellip
Famous Awesome Opening Scene Possibilities for Star Wars VII
Introduction The internets were abuzz at the announcement that Disney was going to film a new trilogy following on from Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi. We know very little about the plot and&hellip
Ten Famous Notable Lawmakers Who Changed the World
We often preach our children to keep themselves miles away from jurists, advocates and lawmakers. This fear of the legal pillars and law-keepers of the nation emanates from the basic fact that they deal with&hellip
Famous Hypocrites
Introduction Hypocrisy: saying one thing and then doing another. Celebrities who want to tell us how we can be better people, politicians who want us to do what is best for every one and religious&hellip
Famous College Dropouts
Introduction Received wisdom is that the only way to get on in life is through a good education, as far as you can take it and preferably to university (or college) a place where you&hellip
The Famous Ten Who Never Gave Up
‘It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all”in which case, you fail by default.’– J.K Rowling. Ever imagined what’s&hellip
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