Leonard Woolf thought that is era was characterised by the emergence of a new communal psychology'. ... Leonard Woolf believed that his era, the time of the First World War, was characterised by the emergence of what he called a new communal psychology' . ... Woolf's view was that during the First World War communal thoughts began to emerge through the suffering caused by the destructive nature of war. ... Jaures also shows the signs of a new way of thinking because he was very anti-capitalist and against any type of war . ... However Jaures and the International were unr...

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This course is offered as part of the History Department program. It is structured to provide the student with a broad appreciation of the historical traditions and methodology of business administration of capitalist enterprise in the broader context of American economic development. This course ex...

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Some kind of 'cost benefit analysis' is not so easy when globalisation is perhaps the most over used and under specified concept in the international policy sciences since the passing of the 'Cold War'. ... In so doing, it will address three general charges often laid at economic globalisation's door: (i) That it is widening the income gap between rich and the poor and generating uneven development both within states and between states; (ii) that economic liberalisation has proceeded too rapidly and this has led market failures, especially in financial markets of the ...

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Assignment Discuss the intellectual history of Anglo-American economic geography since the Second World War. ... In this essay the specific economic geography of Anglo-America will be explored following the Second World War. ... In the UK the years immediately following the Second World War were a time of rebuilding a crippled economy. ... Following a period of austerity the 1950s and 1960s saw a period often referred to as the 'golden era' of capitalism (Burke & Puty, 2004). ... The post-war economic boom ended in the early 1970s. ...

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This belief that the world will be benefited through the sacrifices of those waging war is enough to persuade a population into believing in imperialism. ... With a base in the ideas of Darwinism itself and by relating to popular concepts of its era, Social Darwinism proves to be a very potent belief. ...

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First, it had been argued that the period after the end of the Second World War witnessed a rapid growth of trade, which indicated a greater interconnectedness in the nature of the economy (O'Brien & Williams, 2010: 163). ... Thus, they conclude that the contemporary process of trade and investment is no more than a continuance of economic integration from the pre-1914 era (Hiest and Thompson, 1999: 28). ... While it is true that the economic fate of states is bound together in patterns of interdependence due to economic integrations, it is also important to note that states did not enjo...

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In 1841, the government of Britain proclaimed itself as the global leader of the liberal world and declared war on the illegal movement and trade of narcotics. ... The duration of World War II was viewed as the era of incomplete globalization. ... The era of civil rights and cultural based explanations for local development resulted in the creation of cultural supremacists. ...

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Marx's theory of history is an account of the different stages of government through history. His analysis describes capitalism as the first stage followed by socialism and finally communism. Marx believed that socialism is where workers recognized their interests and became "class conscious". This ...

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On the surface this is a sincere concern on behalf of sincere Muslims who see Islam as the solution but are apprehensive of the Khilafah's ability to survive in an era of globalisation. ... We could quite easily fill these pages with various definitions of globalisation by individuals such as Joseph Stiglitz, Anthony Giddens, Paul Krugman and Gordon Brown but this would defeat the objective of this article as it would make the article another piece of academic regurgitation rather than dealing with the reality that faces the world today in an era of vulgar capital and finance moving aroun...

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