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Mode Of Production Means Of Production
1,148 wordster>Sam Vaknin's Psychology, Philosophy, Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites With the exception of Nietzsche, no other madman has contributed so much to human sanity as has Louis Althusser. He is mentioned twice in the Encyclopaedia Britannica as someone's teacher. There could be no greater lapse: for two important decades (the 60 s and the 70 s), Althusser was at the eye of all the important cultural storms. He fathered quite a few of them. This newly-found ob...
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Reification And Heller Theory Of Needs In Marx
1,485 words1. A little over a decade after the "collapse of Communism", it might appear that Marxist theory has been relegated to little more than an historical or even archeological artefact with little relevance to or influence over an ever encroaching and expanding, global ising capitalism. Socialism "proper", as a state economic model and ideology seems to have been banished to the margins of the world scene. The disastrous results in terms of the dictatorships and totalitarianism that have ensued wher...
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Political And Social Means Of Production
1,525 wordsCapitalism Essay Robert Heilbroner is one of the prominent American writers and economists who has several classic works on economy and the development of capitalism. His book The Nature and Logic of Capitalism gives answers on many questions as to the connections between the social formation of capitalism, its nature and its logic; and, first of all, the most important one: What is capitalism? According to Heilbroner, capitalism is surrounded with the multiple ideologies. They impact greatly on...
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Social Systems Social Theory
2,081 words... as he is perhaps the one social theorist who most radically reacted against the tautological use of power and its ubiquity. Luhmann is the one holiest who cuts power down like individualists. Hence, the following analysis will be done in two steps. First, my argument will be to demonstrate the way Luhmann's social theory deliberately underplays the phenomenon of power. This will be shown by analyzing the shifts in Luhmann's general theory which do not leave the concept of power untouched. In...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgeralds
3,177 wordsFrom the Dream to the Womb: Visionary Impulse and Political Ambivalence in The Great Gatsby It seems hard to believe in our period, when a three-decade lurch to the political Right has anathematized the word, but F. Scott Fitzgerald once, rather fashionably, believed himself to be a socialist. Some years before, he had also, less fashionably, tried hard to think himself a Catholic. While one hardly associates the characteristic setting of Fitzgeralds novels, his chosen kingdom of the sybaritic f...
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Oxford Basil Blackwell World Trade Organisation
3,002 words1. A little over a decade after the collapse of Communism, it might appear that Marxist theory has been relegated to little more than an historical or even archeological artefact with little relevance to or influence over an ever encroaching and expanding, global ising capitalism. Socialism proper, as a state economic model and ideology seems to have been banished to the margins of the world scene. The disastrous results in terms of the dictatorships and totalitarianism that have ensued wherever...
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