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Myth According to Barthes

are added to language everyday. It helps to note also that fashion designers often take new trends from the street--such as the ba...

Totalizing Theories Replaced by Postmodern Theories

that the world is undergoing a period of economic globalization and political fragmentation. If one accepts that as truth, one c...

Free Trade and Taxation

Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act was passed by the U.S. Congress and would bring the U.S. tariff to the highest protective level ever ("The...

In Favor of Civil Disobedience

kill. They are trained to do this in order to eliminate their own risk of death. The use of deadly force is justified because offi...

The Underlying Reasons for the Russian Revolution

communism implemented in Russia was not really what Marx had written about at all. In part, this is due to the scant amount of inf...

Europe of the 1930s and the Relationships Between Government and Science

commune for the people of Germany. The need to establish communes and become self-supporting nations is a Marxist princip...

Hannah Arendt's Social View in The Human Condition

and points out that this was not always the case. Indeed, politics had been separate from economics at one point. Interestingly, m...

'Science' of Marxism

much within the context of Marxs argument that is related to science. His emphasis on technology as well as his theory of historic...

Questions and Answers Relating to Feminism

twenty-first century women have today. The matriarch after all has played a very different role in society over the past centuries...

Contemporary World and Class Struggle

power and cannot be equated with a salary range. The fisherman who may bring in six figures one year may never be considered a par...

Overview of Marxist Historical Materialism Theory

used his ideas as a springboard for their own. Marxs work which focuses primarily on this concept is Contribution of the Critique ...

Political Theory and Trade Policy

In eight pages this paper discusses trade agreements such as NAFTA and such political theories as Marxism, mercantilism, and liber...

Industrialization and Theories

2000). The roots of modern anarchism are found in the nineteenth century and the Industrial Revolution. Frenchman Pierre Joseph...

Marxism Perspective and Where Angels Fear to Tread and Daisy Miller

should "focus on the authors analysis of class relations and what role class plays in the work" (Comparison of Three Critical Appr...

Interpreting Fiction of the Latter 20th Century

dies. The question as to where the boy should be raised crops up as Lilas first in-laws are intimately involved in the life of the...

A Hollywood Marxist Interpretation

bold enough to make that first move. The cold war lasted roughly between 1945 and 1990 (Roberts, 1993). Thus, what happened is th...

Reasons for the Failure of Communism

due to implementation, and not that the ideal has failed, is something that is hard to prove. After all, it seems that it is easy ...

Marxism Lives On

his theory, there is more than just home ownership that is valuable. After all, a critic might contend that Marx was bent on provi...

Political Philosophy of Realism

This paper discusses the 'realistic' value of realism in a theoretical comparison with nationalism, Marxism, and liberalism consis...

Q and A on Business Unions and Marxism

considered its political potential to be highly significant" (1971, 39). Marx attached a great deal of political significance to t...

Manifestos in Arts, Crafts, and Marxism

and artistic consequences of what they felt was ill-considered machine use (Crouch, 1999). Hand skills were esteemed due to the fa...

Feminism, Ethnicity, and Race

that her argument indicates that such realities truly limit people in their social status and economic position. She states, "To b...

Getting Things Done and Power

In five pages this paper examines power from political, social, media and ideological perspective such as communism and Marxism. ...

Article Criticism and Rebuttal of Marxism

Louis Blanc (1811-1882) gets the credit for the Marxist line about "from each according to his abilities; to each according to his...

Nigeria, Korea, and Inequality

While the abandoning of children is rather drastic, certainly unheard of in the United States culture where money can always be fo...

1917 Russian Revolution and its Success

tottered for a time, but soon, more concessions would be made (Roberts, 1993). A consulting council called the Duma was formed and...

Comparison of Marxism and Pluralism

are a set of real possibilities, there is only one truth. There is then a good case for the opposite view of monism. Some see Mar...

Labor Theory of Value and Karl Marx

the financial backing to get off the ground. They were doomed from the outset. At least, that is likely how Karl Marx and Friedric...

Sustaining Development and Buddhist Economics

existence (Schumacher, 1999). This is a good point. Work is produced by individuals but it often serves others outside of the comp...

Functionalism, Conflict Theory, and Neo-Marxism

economic advantage to such a system. In spite of Marxs (1998) negative claims with regard to the influence of capitalism, it can ...