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• Anarchy
  :b : a [[state]] of lawlessness or [[political]] disorder due to the [[absence]] of govern * "A [[social]] [[state]] in which there is no governing [[person]] or [[group]] of people, but eac
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• Capitalism
  ...onfined to defining and enforcing the basic rules of the market though the state may provide some [[public]] goods and infrastructure. ...of the capitalistic societies of the West have mixed economies that temper capitalism" with interventionist government regulation and social programs.
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• Possession
  :b : a [[psychological]] [[state]] in which an [[individual]]'s [[normal]] [[personality]] is replaced by an ...property. Ownership is the key building block in the development of the [[Capitalism|capitalist]] socio-[[economic]] [[system]].
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• Change
  *3: denotes the [[transition]] that occurs between one [[state]] to another. ...//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_revolution Industrial revolution] and [[capitalism]], the importance attached to [[innovation]] grew, and social and [[politic
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• Subversion
  *1: the act of subverting : the state of being subverted; especially : a [[systematic]] attempt to overthrow or u ...], servitude, and [[hierarchy]]; examples of such structures include the [[state]]. It is an overturning or uprooting. A subversive is something or someone
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• 2010-12-20-The Creation of Your Own Reality
  ...beyond geographical and political boundaries. Specifically, the concept of capitalism has spread all over the world, mostly in North America and Europe, but also “Professional education is a function of the state, but to instill values for life is a responsibility of the family, the fath
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• Immanuel Wallerstein
  ...rved as distinguished professor of [[sociology]] at Binghamton University (State University of New York|SUNY) until his retirement in 1999, and as head of t ...capitalist]] economy on a macroscopic level. His early criticism of global capitalism and championship of "anti-systemic movements" have recently made him a [[é
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• Sociology of religion
  ...as an ethical or [[Ideology|ideological]] response to nineteenth-century [[capitalism]] (as most later commentators have). His efforts were, in his [[mind]], bas ...responded to the growth of what he called "surplus value." Marx’s view of capitalism saw rich capitalists getting richer and their workers getting poorer (the g
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• Violence
  Sociologist [[Max Weber]] stated that state power is the monopoly on the legitimate use of physical [[force]] on a spec ...warticle.cfm?ItemID=6842] [https://www.urban75.org/mayday/capitalism.html Capitalism explained] Many contest calling any form of property damage violent.[https:
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• The Enlightenment
  *1. The [[action]] of enlightening; the [[state]] of [[being]] [[enlighten]]ed. Only in fig. sense The imparting or receivi ...[[scientific method]], religious [[tolerance]], and the organization of [[state]]s into self-governing republics through democratic means. In this view, th
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• Letters I-VII, Mr. Jefferson Returns: American Mentor and Prophet
  [[economics|economy]] beyond democracy and capitalism in order to save life on earth. As with the work of the founding of the bl ...their rights and needs, a common courtesy for all life requires that they state the reasons and causes that drive their separation and the discoveries that
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• Ideology
  ...[Hegemony]], about which the philosopher [[Antonio Gramsci]] wrote. Such a state of affairs has been dramatized many times in literature: [[Nineteen Eighty- The dominant forms of ideology in capitalism are (in chronological order):
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• Politics
  ...t implies [[legitimacy]] and [[acceptance]]; it implies that the person or state exercising power has a perceived right to do so.[https://plato.stanford.edu ...constitutional monarchy]], for instance, there is a [[monarch]] as head of state, but actual power is typically held by a [[parliament]] or [[legislative as
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• Exponential
  * Porritt, J. ''Capitalism as if the world matters'', Earthscan 2005. ISBN 1-84407-192-8 ...ics'' / Ed. by M. G. Dmitriev and A. P. Petrov, pp. 367–9. Moscow: Russian State Social University, 2004.
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 7
  The contemporary welfare state belatedly provides the guarantees of survival which were demanded by the di ...ion of economic development is towards Sweden, Czechoslovakia, the welfare state, and not towards India?
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• Communism
  ...s used to refer to communist [[state]]s, a form of government in which the state operates under a one-party system and declares allegiance to Marxism-Lenini ...ed after the end of the war and there began the [[Cold war]], a continuing state of conflict, tension and competition between the United States and the Sovi
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• Socialism
  ...broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating public or state ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of ...nationalize industry, but instead created a highly regulated economy with state-led economic planning.
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• Microfinance
  ...d. ''Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism.'' PublicAffairs, New York, 2008. # See for example Adrian Gonzalez & Richard Rosenberg. The state of microfinance: outreach, profitability and poverty, Consultative Group to
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 6
  ...hical principle remains common to the fanatics of both sides: opposite the capitalism of Lloyd George and Krupp appears the anticapitalism of Lenin and Trotsky.
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• The Revolution of Everyday Life/ Chapter 9
  ...'natural' that progress should fulfil itself as a return: a return to the state of innocence before the Fall. ...s is only waiting for the holy water of cybernetics to baptise it into the state of Totality. But total power does not exist, only totalitarian powers. And
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