Essays on Caporaso

Introduction

Lung cancer has remained the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in United States. According to International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), approximately 1.35 million new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed across the world each year. There are a wide number of risk factors associated with lung cancer. These are smoking, exposure to asbestos, silica exposure, and diesel exhaust. The most common cause is the exposure to tobacco smoke through either active or passive smoking. Males are at a higher risk of lung cancer than females, a ratio of 7.8 to 5.8 respectively. There are five ...

Classical model of the economy has weaknesses that Keynes took advantage of to come up with the Keynesian model. In the classical view of the economy, the belief is that the market will always tend towards providing full employment and that people were satisfied with what the real world is described to be (Caporaso, 1992). However, this belief could not hold any water when the Great Depression started in the economy. It was at this time when economists wanted a more rational way of formulating economic policies. The operations of the market in the view classical theorists failed to sustain ...

The Westphalian system came about because of the peace treaties of Westphalia and Osnabruck in 1648 that officially marked the end of the 30 years war that destroyed a larger part of Europe between 1618 and 148. It is viewed that the treaties did not only end the war but also triggered the beginning of a new international system considered as the foundation of the present-day nation state system based on sovereignty often referred to as the Westphalian system (Zwierlein, 2013. 38, 1, pp. 65-95) The Westphalian model and sovereignty have been key debated issues since it is claimed that ...