The different theories and definitions help to explain the relationship of the construction of the gender. ... Our family structure creates a great impact on women's behavior in society, family life and the labor force. ... This is effecting the maternal employment of which parents can make responsible and informed decisions about the timing and nature of their employment. ... The labor force refers only to value/cost and productivity. ... The theories focused on many different informative definitions of the different ways of thinking as women or man. ...

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There are many definitions of what exactly makes up the state, Ralph Miliband in his book, "The State in Capitalist Society" defines the state as consisting of the following institutions: Parliamentary assemblies local government police military judiciary civil service (bureaucracy) cabinet - leading politicians Most scholars and politicians would agree with this definition of the state although some might also add institutions such as the education system and sections of the media in certain countries, such as the BBC in Britain. ... No group will ever get its own way all of ...

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I will discuss how both of them saw the possibility of the individual becoming an integral part of society, one piece of a puzzle, and how this change in the definition or the perception of the individual could lead to the possibility of the dissolution of Capitalism as was seen then and still persists today. ... One thing that I believe both Marx and Weber didn't look at is the fact that whatever the basis for our means of producing life's necessities, whether it be capitalism or communism, is that we are by nature animals that are driven to survive. We are driven by our base natu...

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Locke equated "the law of nature" with "the rule of morals." He wrote of a God who "show[ed] Himself to us as present everywhere, exhibiting Himself to the eyes of men in the regular course of nature." ... Whatsoever then he removes out of the State that Nature hath provided and left it in mixed his labour with, and joined to do it something that is his own, and thereby makes it his property." ... At the root of all definitions lies the notion of popular power, of a situation in which power, and maybe even authority, rests with the common people. ... If alienation was a social problem ca...

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This in fact indicates the diffused and flexible nature of globalisation, meaning that it can be defined to suit anyone's agenda and interests. ... Globalisation will continue to be prevalent, making it imperative that the true nature of this phenomenon is understood. ... It is hardly surprising that vast proportions of the world are engulfed in economic degeneration considering the implications and the nature of the above policies mentioned. ... From the above, the distorted nature of the trading system is clearly apparent - it is a system that favours the rich and not the poor, impe...

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The best definition and measurement of an economy is contentious. ... The focus therefore for economic geographers was firstly of a descriptive nature, describing the spread of industries, whilst also attempting to explain "why and in what ways regions" differed from each other (Bryson, et al., 1999, p. 8). ...

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In such a context part of the problem with understanding globalisation is the nature of the populist, sometime hysterical, discourse on the subject to be found not only in the media but also in a range of so-called scholarly texts that reduce 'globalisation' to a set of slogans to be either exhorted or demonised.1 Throughout the 1980-90s for many of its advocates--and when understood economically as trade liberalisation, financial deregulation and privatisation--globalisation has been an uncontestably good thing. ... Part 1 outlines an economic definition of globalisation as econ...

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