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Media monopoly

Explore the implications of corporate media control on politics, culture, and democracy. Analyze the challenges faced in contemporary debates about media control. Assess the role of new communication technologies in reshaping media power dynamics. Understand the transformation of the U.S. media syst

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Rethinking Work: Insights from Barry Schwartz's Speech

Barry Schwartz challenges the broken mindset towards work in his thought-provoking speech. He delves into why we work, the impact of capitalism on work satisfaction, and the dangers of false ideas. By exploring key theories about human nature and sources of poverty, Schwartz prompts reflection on th

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Understanding Globalization in Today's World

Globalization in today's society is a complex process involving interconnection and interdependence among individuals, places, and organizations worldwide. This phenomenon is driven by factors such as market expansion, technological innovations, and financial interdependence, leading to a compressio

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Challenges and Legal Framework for AI Regulation in the EU

Addressing the complexities of regulating artificial intelligence and data law in the European Union, the ELTE Chung Ang Artificial Intelligence Conference delves into the challenges requiring legal answers, the balance between regulation and law enforcement, and the evolving nature of legal norms i

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Approaches to the study of Human Rights

The Marxist perspective on human rights emphasizes social rights over individual rights, viewing the full realization of self within society. Marx connects bourgeois society with human rights, highlighting how exploitation under capitalism alienates individuals. In contrast, the Third World perspect

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A.R. Desai: Contributions to Indian Nationalism and Sociology

A.R. Desai, a prominent figure in the field of sociology, made significant contributions to Indian nationalism and the study of society in India. His works focused on topics such as the social background of Indian nationalism, peasant movements, path of development, and Marxist democratic rights. De

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Debate Framework for Capitalism vs. Communism

This debate framework presents a structured approach for arguing in favor of or against the motion that capitalism is superior to communism. It includes sections such as introduction, statement of the motion, definitions, and criteria or principles to guide the debate. Emphasis is placed on developi

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Insights Into 'An Inspector Calls' Characters

In "An Inspector Calls," the Inspector represents socialism, with an air of solidity and omniscience. He delivers a warning about mankind needing to change and accept responsibility. Mr. Birling, on the other hand, embodies capitalism, shown as unlikeable and out of touch. The play critiques Birling

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Understanding Marxism and Capitalism

Marxism is a body of social, political, and economic thought derived from the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, focusing on the analysis of capitalism. Capitalism is an economic system where private individuals own goods and services based on market supply and demand. The purest form of capit

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Understanding Insiders and Outsiders in Arab Political Economies

Examining core Arab countries outside the Gulf, this analysis delves into the unique features of Arab capitalism, highlighting low state capacity, heavy regulation, and segmented labor markets. State intervention plays a crucial role in creating insiders and outsiders, shaping a landscape of low ski

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Understanding Socialism: A Comprehensive Overview

Socialism is a political and economic ideology that advocates for collective or state ownership of production, distribution, and exchange. It emerged in the early 19th century as a response to industrial capitalism, aiming for a more egalitarian society that prioritizes collective well-being. Social

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Understanding Capitalism, Modernism, and Postmodernism in Literature

Terry Eagleton's essay delves into the impact of capitalism on art and literature, exploring the emergence of modern and postmodern literature in the capitalist and late capitalist eras. He discusses how late capitalism influences art with characteristics like mass consumerism and virtual reality. P

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Challenges Faced by Social Workers in Neoliberal New Managerial Agenda

Reflecting on intersecting realities within the transformative neoliberal new managerial agenda, social workers encounter challenges such as minimal understanding of financial policies, lack of resources, ambiguous roles within Boards of Management, and discriminatory salary structures. These obstac

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Social Democratic Politics: Pillars and Strategies for Transformation

Social democratic politics is rooted in democratic collectivities and rights, aiming to reshape capitalism through reform, regulation, and transformative strategies. Olle Törnquist delves into the historical foundations and the need for comprehensive reforms to challenge the dominant logics of capi

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The Role of Corporate Law in Wealth Distribution and Capitalism

Exploring the evolution of corporations within capitalist frameworks, this analysis delves into the intertwined concepts of managerialism, infinite wealth accumulation, and the social-historical embeddedness of corporations. Through historical contexts and theoretical perspectives, the discussion de

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Evolving Trends in Business Education for Responsible Capitalism

Explore the developments and challenges in business education for responsible capitalism, focusing on the role of business schools, a decade of progress in programs and research, and analysis of UN PRME signatory reports. Discover how sustainability-related research and learning offerings are shapin

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Exploring the Moral Foundations of Capitalism

Delve into the historical origins and ethical principles underpinning capitalism as seen through iconic quotes, foundational texts, and philosophical analysis. Understand the intertwined concepts of liberty, economics, philosophy, and ethics that shape capitalist ideology and practices, emphasizing

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Explanations of Icelandic Financial Collapse in 2008: Neoliberalism or Government Intervention?

The Icelandic financial collapse of 2008 was not solely attributed to neoliberal policies or government intervention but rather a combination of factors including vulnerable economic conditions and critical decision-making. Contrary to popular belief, Iceland was not more reckless or oversized in it

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Shadow Education and Educational Capitalism in Cambodia

Exploring the impact of shadow education on the nation-state in Cambodia, this analysis delves into the complex interplay between educational development, compulsory schooling, privatization practices, and the emergence of educational capitalism. It questions the traditional notions of nation-state

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Queer Art Beyond Identity Politics: Exploring Capitalism, Gentrification, and LGBT+ Inequalities

Explore the complex intersections of capitalism, gentrification, and LGBT+ identities through the lens of queer art and community activism. Unpack the nuances of human capital theory, dominance of middle-class white gay men, and challenges faced by people of color within the LGBT+ community. Contemp

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Gender Inequality and Macroeconomic Policy

Exploring the differential impacts of macroeconomic structures and policies on gender equality, this analysis delves into issues such as gender-biased access to resources, labor-intensive export orientation, and the effects of inflation targeting. It highlights how women, especially in marginalized

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Thorstein Veblen: Critic of Capitalism and Founder of American Institutionalism

Thorstein Veblen, a key figure in the history of economic thought, criticized capitalism for its rough and monopolistic nature. He founded the American Institutionalism School and challenged neoclassical economics' view of rational consumer behavior and business motivations. Veblen's analysis focuse

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Challenges Faced by Working-Class Millennials in the Neoliberal Era

Working-class Millennials experience delayed adulthood due to disappearing jobs, fragile families, and shrinking social supports. The research examines how economic instability shapes their adult selves, American Dream understanding, and failures to enter the middle class. Methods include in-depth i

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Transition to Post-Capitalism: Unconditional Citizen Income in Mexico

Unstoppable technology advancements in capitalism lead to the replacement of human labor, creating an insufficient wage-labor income link. The concept of an Objective Limit of Capitalism (OLC) suggests that the need to exploit human labor will diminish as science progresses, highlighting the necessi

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Critique of Capitalism: Reasons and Varieties by Asger Sørensen, Ph.D.

Asger Sørensen, Ph.D., delves into the critique of capitalism, exploring various perspectives such as political contestation, economic analysis, and value assessment. Through historical contexts and theoretical frameworks, Sørensen raises fundamental questions about capitalism's impact on freedom,

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Unveiling the Dirty Secrets of Capitalism by Nick Hanauer

Nick Hanauer, a successful capitalist, sheds light on the flaws of capitalism and neoliberal economic theory, emphasizing the need for regulatory changes to benefit the majority. He challenges the assumptions of market capitalism and advocates for a new economic approach focused on cooperation and s

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Examining the Intersection of Non-Discrimination and Social Inequality in Labor Laws

Exploring the correlation between the rise in inequality and non-discrimination laws in the context of labor rights and social justice. Analyzing the impact of globalization, neoliberal policies, and anti-discrimination measures on protecting vulnerable groups in the labor market.

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Social Work Scholars' Perspectives on Universal Basic Income

Limited contributions from social work scholars on Universal Basic Income (UBI) were found in the literature review, focusing on themes such as UBI as an alternative to neoliberal welfare states, addressing labor market threats, and the social justice perspective.

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Ethics of Care Feminists: Responding to Globalization

Ethic of Care Feminists prioritize caring labor and the moral ideal of care in response to globalization, challenging neoliberal assumptions and advocating for relational values as the basis of just globalization, promoting a global duty to care.

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Exploring Surveillance Capitalism and Academic Skills

Delve into the world of surveillance capitalism, academic skills, and the importance of maintaining an academic tone in speaking and writing. Explore self-assessment tools, including assessments on online privacy and security. Learn from experts like Mark Weinstein about social media, privacy advoca

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The Changing Face of Employment Relations: Equality and Diversity Over 50 Years

Examining the evolution of employment relations in the past 50 years, focusing on responses to discrimination, liberal and radical models of equality, voluntary and legal routes, gender pay gaps, and the impact on different demographics like women and young workers. The analysis also addresses the g

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BRICS Influence on Development and Geopolitics in Southern Africa

This study explores the impact of BRICS nations on development outcomes in Africa with a focus on Zambia. It examines how BRICS engagement may create space for developmental states or reinforce neoliberal tendencies. Additionally, the analysis delves into the geopolitics of BRICS involvement, partic

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A Brief History of Communism: From Capitalism to Karl Marx's Vision

The history of communism traces back to the capitalist system's exploitation of workers in the mid-1800s. Karl Marx's vision, outlined in "The Manifesto of the Communist Party," aimed for economic equality and worldwide revolution. The inherent flaws of capitalism were critiqued, leading to the rise

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Challenges of Neoliberalism in Academic Research

Professor Louise Morley explores the impact of neoliberalism on academic research, focusing on issues like financialization, gender biases, and the affective economy. The discussion delves into the entanglement of research with neoliberal ideologies, questioning the prioritization of market values o

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The Political Economy of Regime Change in Central-Eastern Europe

The content discusses the concepts of socialism and capitalism, exploring various models and transitions from socialism to capitalism. It focuses on regime changes in Central and Eastern Europe, with case studies on Poland and Hungary. The text covers different varieties of socialism and their econo

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Evolution of Capitalism and Welfare Development

Earnest Mandel identified three types of capitalism - industrial, entrepreneurial, and corporate - each influencing welfare development differently. Industrial capitalism lacked state welfare, while entrepreneurial capitalism introduced social security measures. Corporate capitalism necessitated sta

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The Division of Labor and Social Order in Capitalism

In capitalism, conflict is viewed as an essential component of social relations, leading to increased productivity and unity among individuals. The division of labor promotes specialization and efficiency in production, ultimately benefiting society as a whole. Comparative advantages and opportunity

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Understanding Entrepreneurship, Law, and Development in Developing Countries

This text explores how the legal system of a developing country influences entrepreneurial opportunities within the neoliberal context. It discusses the impact of legal rationality, modern law, and intellectual mobilization on the entrepreneurial landscape, with a focus on China. The roles of Max We

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The Interplay of Economics and Politics: A Comprehensive Analysis

Explore the intricate relationship between economics and politics, delving into the evolution of capitalism, the necessity of private property rights, challenges in establishing capitalism in certain countries, and the complex dynamics between capitalism and democracy. The discussion highlights the

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Exploring the Complex Relationship Between Football and Capitalism

The relationship between football and capitalism is analyzed through contrasting viewpoints, with one side viewing football as a tool for distracting the populace and compensating for societal injustices, while the other sees it as a form of art and human expression. The discussion delves into the s

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