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Nazism was strongly influenced by the Freikorps paramilitary groups that emerged after Germany's defeat in World War I, from which came the party's underlying "cult of violence". [9] It subscribed to pseudo-scientific theories of a racial hierarchy, [10] identifying ethnic Germans as part of what the Nazis regarded as an Aryan or Nordic master ...
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The majority of the population of England continued to use their Anglo-Saxon language, but it was influenced by the language of the ruling elite, resulting in pairs of words, often pertaining to different registers of language: commence/start, commerce/trade, continue/go on, depart/leave, disengage/withdraw, encounter/meet, maintain/uphold ...
A related concept is Northernization, which is the consolidation or influence of the Global North. [2] Westernization has been a growing influence across the world in the last few centuries, with some thinkers assuming Westernization to be the equivalent of modernization, [3] a way of thought that is often debated. The overall process of ...
Influence or influencer may refer to: Social influence, in social psychology, influence in interpersonal relationships Minority influence, when the minority affect the behavior or beliefs of the majority; Influencer marketing, through individuals that have influence over potential buyers
The Labour politician and shadow chancellor of the exchequer said it would be ‘foolish not to recognise’ Thatcher’s influence on a generation of women Rachel Reeves: I was influenced by ...
Michael Jackson was also influenced by electro-funk. [86] In 1980, techno-funk music used the TR-808 programmable drum machine, [87] while Kraftwerk's sound influenced [88] later electro-funk artists such as Mantronix. [89] Rick James was the first funk musician of the 1980s to assume the funk mantle dominated by P-Funk in the 1970s.
The album contained long instrumental pieces with a jazz influence. [26] [27] Zappa released two albums, The Grand Wazoo and Waka/Jawaka, in 1972 which were influenced by jazz. George Duke and Aynsley Dunbar played on both. 1970s band Steely Dan has been lauded by music critic Neil McCormick for their "smooth, smart jazz-rock fusion". [28]