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The United States has never needed the insights of Margaret Mead as much as in today’s world. Born in 1901, Mead saw the outbreak and ending of two world wars, and more limited conflicts in Korea and Vietnam before her death in 1978. She... more
A contrastive analysis that deals with the main topics of US society in 1940 and how they are exposed in the novel The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
‘Herbert Marcuse and the Legacy of One Dimensional Man’, International Herbert Marcuse Society Conference, https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/rbml/files/2014/09/One-Dimensional-Man-at-Fifty-Conference-Program1.pdf
note; I only upload chapter one of the research. let me know if you wanna read the rest by sending me a messgae. thank you :) ABSTRACT 2013. This research was aimed to explain how film In Time represents capitalism in the 21st century... more
The new designs for the US Paper Money between 1914 and 1918: Federal Reserve Notes and Federal Reserve Bank Notes during the Word War I. Contents: BEFORE THE FED, THE FED, THE NEW NOTES, 12 BANK SEALS, THE NEW TRADITION, 2 TREASURY... more
Here, I contrast the economies between Africa & America. . . The world is going topsey-turvey: "The change is moving at veritable lightning speed: economies are virtually transmogrifying themselves into their antitheses simultaneously... more
From the writings of C. Wright Mills, it is obvious that he considered human nature to be dynamic and its studies to be of paramount importance in different epochs of history, as all other researches in social sciences are related to and... more
econometric study: income elasticity of credit card borrowing
Right wing political groups throughout the world are celebrating Trump's victory but rather prematurely. They traditional conservatives and liberals are sufficiently delusional to believe that they are somehow far removed from Trump-style... more
Short paper presented at Lessons & Legacies, 2018, Wash U, St. Louis. Explores correlations between surge of Holocaust invocation in the U.S. in the 1970s with broader societal and cultural changes of that decade. The issue is also... more
The decade-long boom in the US stock market and the more recent boom in the US economy have fostered widespread belief in the economic benefits of the maximization of shareholder value as a principle of corporate governance. In this... more
The great challenge of our time is not a clash of civilizations, as many advocated since Samuel Huntington published The Clash of Civilizations. Nor is the world most important challenge the revival of the Cold War in the form of a... more
Food plays a central role in hospitality in virtually every culture on earth. Eating together - 'commensality'' is perhaps one of the most basic human social acts, and is imbued with a special ritual quality. In this paper I show that... more
Fake news, deceptive information, and conspiracy theories are part of our everyday life. It is really hard to distinguish between false and valid information. As contemporary people receive the majority of information from electronic... more
This paper sets out an improved framework for examining critical junctures. This framework, while rigorous and broadly applicable and an advance on the frameworks currently employed, primarily seeks to incorporate an a priori element.... more
The idea of symbolic consumption is based on the assumption that consumption is more than just functional problem solving: products and brands have significant meanings; therefore, they can be utilized as symbols in the cultural... more
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This course, which I am teaching at the University of New Hampshire, explores the problem of the wealth gap in the ancient and the modern world. It first introduces students to the causes of wealth inequality, and then provides a... more
Abstract: The paper presents the first stage of a pilot project, which aims to introduce mobile learning (m-learning) in mechanical engineering education. Educational concepts and technological considerations are discussed first, together... more
Two types of recent contributions to the discussion of a ‘crisis’ in law recall issues in Weimar labour law. Wolfgang Teubner and others propound a ‘reflexive law’ patterned on the multiple constitutions of collective labour law; and... more
У нинішніх умовах нестабільної економіки, яка постраждала через пандемію COVID-19, конкурентні переваги і стратегії їх досягнення являють собою практичний інтерес для туристичних підприємств і виступають невід'ємним елементом... more
On March 1, 2013, President Obama and congressional leaders failed to come to an agreement that would avert automatic across-the-board government spending cuts as required by the 2011 Budget Control Act. The Act requires the government... more