... is the establishing of gender equality, for this reason, they would view the text as setting a bad example and contributing to society's stereotyping of females. (Need more quotes) Also evident in the prior quotes is the fact that all females in this text are clearly the intellectual equals of the males. Even Dora, who characterises the traditional woman, is strong and clever ... as demonstrated in her confrontation with Dysart. Feminist value this intellectual equality in the text. (Need to expand on this more with quotes, explanations, etc) A Marxist would value the text in different ...

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... developing countries that "fits well with the institutional needs of 'development' agencies." What was needed, argued post-development theorists was a need to move beyond development. Ziai (2007) quotes Escobar as saying that post-development thinkers were "interested not in development alternatives but in alternatives to development." Escobar (2007) further argues that to achieve this, it is ... ...

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... their projection of evil on the fetishised 'devil objects' and 'things' such as the cane is symbolic of the evil they percieve in the 'unnatural' economy foisted upon them. He quotes on page 232 that when the workers 'commune' together to practice sacrificial rites to the fetishised tio that...... "There they give voice to all the problems they have, and there ... ...

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... very good information on those things, as well as how the new system affected the growing country. It gives the perspectives of not only Leach but of other historians through quotes and ideals in general. Leach used a number of sources to create the point of view that he has, and he shared those things so as to help us form an ... ...

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... with the problem of poverty which (e.g. famines in the sub-continent due to capitalist control of the modes and means of production) was the economic aspect of colonial capitalism. Polanyi quotes Owen in this regard: "unless legislative (decentralised) interference and direction counteracted these devastating forces, great and permanent evils would follow" . Thus, the evil of undesirable lock-in effects and Path ... ...

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... property which every man has in his own labor, as it is the original foundation of all other property, is the most sacred and inviolable. One of his more famous quotes concerning the issue of laissez-faire in his book "Wealth of Nations" was "It is the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers, to pretend to watch over ... ...

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... do to stop monopolies if they were to occur since no one could stop businessmen from meeting in private and deciding what they would do to improve their business. Smith quotes, "Nothing can be done about the instances of monopoly and collusion of small numbers of rivals". Even John Stuart Mill noted that when there is a small group of producers (restricted ... ...

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... "We do not intermarry with them, as the Portuguese did, nor do we ever mix with them in the common duties of social life on terms of equality" . He also quotes a camp follower in 1849 as saying "If a ball strikes me, and I am killed, you would say, "Oh never mind - it's only a black man." But how did so many countries come ... ...

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... a cold indifferent atmosphere, and the Protestant Ethic would be the blame for it. The Protestant Ethic as Weber would say it, was a religious calling and a duty commanded by God. Weber quotes the Bible as follows: "Gods commandment to Adam "in the sweat of your face you shall eat bread" (Gen. 3:19) and "If anyone will not work , let him not eat ... ...

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